The practical nurse (PN) is assisting in a community center clinic when four clients simultaneously arrive seeking help. In which order should the PN prioritize care to be provided based on the client
HESI RN Medical Surg (Managing Care Of Adult) Proctored Exam
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HESI RN Medical Surg (Managing Care Of Adult) Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 52 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 nurse is preparing to administer digoxin orally to a client. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance.
Patient Data History and Physical A 34-year-old male client presents to the emergency department (ED) for an acute asthma attack which began after jogging through a local park. The client is able to a
Patient Data Exhibits The nurse has identified the priority problem for the client and now must determine proper care interventions. Based on the client's history and the assessment data, what action(
Patient Data Exhibits After administration of medication, the client remains short of breath. Wheezes are noted bilaterally. Oxygen saturation is 91% with supplemental oxygen. Which action(s) should t
Patient Data Exhibits The nurse performs an initial focused assessment of the client. Based on the client's history and assessment data, the nurse's hypothesis is that the client's vital signs are mos
Patient DataThe nurse has Implemented additional needed actions. Exhibits Click the assessment data which indicates the interventions were successful and which assessment data provides no indication t
A client with a fracture of the right femur has had skeletal traction applied. Which intervention should the nurse include in the client's nursing care plan?
Patient Data Exhibits For each medication used to treat gout, choose the most likely therapeutic outcome and the teaching associated with the medication.
Patient Data Exhibits here The healthcare provider places orders to determine the extent of the client condition. Drag from Word Choices to complete the sentence. Based on the client's laboratory find
Patient’s Data Exhibits Select the 3 dietary choices that are not part of the recommended diet gout.
The nurse is performing a physical assessment of a client. Which finding should the nurse recognize is a result of a compromised peripheral arterial circulation of the lower extremity?
A client with leukemia is receiving chemotherapy. The nurse observes the client is weak, pale, and febrile. After reviewing the client's most recent laboratory data which reveals a platelet count of 2
The nurse assesses a client with petechiae and ecchymosis scattered across the arms and legs. Which laboratory result should the nurse review?
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic pancreatitis who reports persistent gnawing abdominal pain. To help the client manage the pain, which assessment data is most important for the nurse to o
A college student comes to the school's health clinic troubled by urinary frequency and burning with right lower back pain. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
The nurse is preparing a client for surgery who was admitted from the emergency department following a motor vehicle collision. The client has an open fracture of the femur and is bleeding moderately
The nurse is caring for a client after a coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The client is exhibiting pitting edema of the lower extremities and jugular venous distention with increased central veno
A client with stage IV bone cancer is admitted to the hospital for pain control. The client verbalizes continuous, severe pain of 8 on a 0 to 10 scale. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
The nurse is assessing a client who has herpes zoster. Which question will allow the nurse to gather further information about this condition?
While caring for a client with a full thickness burn covering 40% of the body, the nurse observes purulent drainage at the wound. Before reporting this finding to the healthcare provider, the nurse sh
A client with bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome reports to the nurse that the pain and tingling experienced worsens at night. Which client teaching should the nurse provide?
A client who has small cell carcinoma of the lung is admitted with symptoms of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). As the client responds to treatment, the client's serum sodium le
Which findings during the admission assessment should the nurse document that are related to a client diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome?
A client arrives to the medical-surgical unit 4 hours after a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). A triple-lumen catheter for continuous bladder irrigation with 0.9% sodium chloride is inf