While changing the dressing of a client with a leg ulcer, the nurse observes a red, tender, and swollen wound at the site of the lesion. Before reporting this finding to the healthcare provider, the n
HESI RN Fundamentals Of Nursing Proctored Exam
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HESI RN Fundamentals Of Nursing Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 43 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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A female client with metastatic breast cancer is admitted with shortness of breath and pleural effusions. The client has a living will and the family is requesting hospice information. Which informati
A client reports pain, numbness, and tingling sensations in the lower legs. How should the nurse document this finding?
A client is admitted with pneumonia and has a recent history of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The client is placed in isolation. While caring for the client, which item should th
The nurse is entering prescriptions for lab work in a client's electronic medical record (EMR) when the system locks up and does not restart. Which action should the nurse take first?
A female client assigned to a mental health unit visits with her significant other during the evening. After the significant other leaves, the nurse notices that the client is more isolative and refus
A client with a prescription for morphine sulfate 0.2 mg intravenously every 4 hours as needed for pain reports that pain is a 10 out of 10 on the numeric pain scale one hour after receiving the last
A client receives a prescription for dextromethorphan 30 mg every 6 to 8 hours as needed for cough. The bottle is labeled "Dextromethorphan for Oral Suspension, USP 30 mg per 15 mL." How many tablespo
Hesi RN Fundamentals of Nursing Proctored ExamA client who had a cerebral vascular accident (CVA) and is at risk for aspiration is being fed by an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which action by the UAP should the nurse recognize indicates
A client's wife has just learned that her husband is terminally ill. She is sitting in the corner of the client's room crying, and says to the nurse, "I feel as if I'm already so alone." Which action
A client with a family history of cardiac disease is seeking information to control risk factors. Which lifestyle modification is most important for the nurse to encourage?
The nurse observes an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) feeding a client who had a cerebral vascular accident (CVA) and is at risk for aspiration. Which action by the UAP should the nurse recognize
The nurse is interviewing a client with lower abdominal pain and dysuria, and needs to question the client about sexual activity. Which approach is best for the nurse to use?
While preparing to obtain a stool specimen for occult blood, the nurse observes that the client's feces is soft, solid, and light brown. Which action should the nurse implement?
Two days after surgery, a male client experiences incisional pain while dangling his feet at the bedside and he refuses to ambulate as prescribed. The nurse establishes a problem of "Activity Intolera
A client is admitted with a fever of unknown origin. To assess fever patterns, which intervention should the nurse implement?
Which equipment should the nurse use to measure a 5 mL dose of viscous liquid solution most accurately to be administered orally?
The nurse is teaching a client about use of the syringes and needles for home administration of medications. Which action by the client indicates an understanding of standard precautions?