A client with myasthenia gravis receives a new prescription for pyridostigmine. Which information should the nurse obtain prior to administering the medication?
HESI RN Adult Health 1 Proctored Exam (Wgu)
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HESI RN Adult Health 1 Proctored Exam (Wgu) is a nursing-school practice exam with 59 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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The nurse is caring for a client who fell while walking to the bathroom. Upon transfer to the intensive care unit, the client is provided with a history of vomiting twice. Which intervention should th
Which technique should the nurse use when assessing for early signs of rheumatoid arthritis?
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of multiple sclerosis. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize?
The nurse is securing a tracheostomy tube for a client post-procedure. Which action should the nurse take to ensure proper tracheostomy care?
The nurse is reviewing risk factors for cholelithiasis in a client’s history. Which factor most significantly increases the client’s risk for developing gallstones?
The nurse is teaching a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease about dietary modifications. Which instruction should the nurse include?
The nurse notes that a client has been receiving hydromorphone every six hours for four days. Which assessment is most important for the nurse to complete?
A client with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease receives a new prescription for a bronchodilator inhaler. Which statement by the client indicates correct understanding of the inhaler’
A client is admitted to the emergency department with a suspected myocardial infarction. Which laboratory test should the nurse prioritize to confirm the diagnosis?
The nurse is caring for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus who reports frequent episodes of hypoglycemia. Which action should the nurse prioritize?
A client with a history of heart failure is prescribed furosemide. Which assessment finding indicates the medication is effective?
The nurse is assessing a client with suspected appendicitis. Which finding is most indicative of this condition?
The nurse is caring for a client with a new diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize?
A client with a history of peptic ulcer disease reports epigastric pain. Which action should the nurse take first?
The nurse is caring for a client with a new diagnosis of epilepsy who is prescribed phenytoin. Which teaching point should the nurse emphasize?
A client with a history of atrial fibrillation is prescribed warfarin. Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor to assess the medication’s effectiveness?
The nurse is caring for a client with a suspected stroke. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize?
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of deep vein thrombosis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the care plan?
A client with a history of bipolar disorder is prescribed lithium. Which teaching point should the nurse emphasize?
The nurse is caring for a client with a suspected pulmonary embolism. Which diagnostic test should the nurse anticipate?
The nurse is assessing a client with suspected hepatitis. Which finding is most indicative of this condition?
The nurse is caring for a client with a new diagnosis of osteoporosis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the care plan?
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of chronic kidney disease. Which dietary restriction should the nurse emphasize?
The nurse is caring for a client with a new diagnosis of asthma. Which teaching point should the nurse emphasize for proper inhaler use?