RN HESI Proctored Exit Exam- MCPHS

The nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to an adult client who weighs 200 pounds (90 kg). Which equipment is needed for this procedure? Select all that apply.

Patient Data Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2

The nurse identifies the presence of clear fluid on the surgical dressing of a client who just returned to the unit following lumbar spinal surgery. Which action should the nurse implement immediately

A client with diabetic peripheral neuropathy has been taking pregabalin for 4 days. Which finding indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective?

The nurse is evaluating a client's outcomes. Which statement indicates a client has achieved improved health?

The nurse observes an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) begin to remove exam gloves after emptying a bedpan containing feces. The UAP slides two fingers inside one of the gloves and begins to roll

A client with leukemia who is receiving a myelosuppressive chemotherapy has a platelet count of 25,000/mm3 (25 x 109/L). Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include in this client's

The nurse is planning care for a client with chronic kidney disease who is a resident at a long-term nursing facility. The client is anuric and has hemodialysis 3 times a week. Which intervention shou

When entering the room of a sedated postoperative client, which assessment requires immediate intervention by the nurse?

Two weeks after returning home from traveling, a client presents to the clinic with conjunctivitis and describes a recent loss in the ability to taste and smell. The nurse obtains a nasal swab to test

While changing a client's postoperative dressing, the nurse observes purulent drainage at the site. Before reporting this finding to the healthcare provider, the nurse should note which of the client'

A client with atrial fibrillation receives a new prescription for dabigatran etexilate. Which instruction is important for the nurse to emphasize when teaching the client about this medication?

The nurse is performing a routine assessment of an IV site for a client receiving both IV fluids and medications through the line. The client reports tenderness when the nurse touches the arm above th

A client with a prescription for "do not resuscitate" (DNR) begins to manifest signs of impending death. After notifying the family of the client's status, which priority action should the nurse imple

Patient Data A history is completed by the healthcare provider (HCP) with a rapid assessment, and vital signs completed by the nurse Click to highlight the findings that require follow up. Neurologica

Patient Data The healthcare provider (HCP) places prescriptions for further diagnostics. Click to indicate if the listed symptoms are consistent with angina, myocardial infarction, or both. Each colum

Patient Data Initial testing is complete, and the nurse is reviewing the results. Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statement by selecting from the lists of options p

Patient Data For each medication, choose the drug classification and medication action. Medication Drug classification Medication action Amlodipine _____1_____ _____5_____ Aspirin _____2_____ _____6__

Patient Data The nurse has provided discharge teaching to the client to manage his chest pain at home. Which 2 statements from the client should the nurse recognize as a need for further education?

Following a total knee arthroplasty, the client is discharged from the hospital with a prescription for warfarin. In reviewing discharge teaching, the client recounts to the nurse the need to avoid ea

The nurse is developing a plan of care for an older adult client with type 2 diabetes mellitus who reports blurred vision. Which outcome should the nurse include in the plan of care? Reference Range:

The nurse interviews a client admitted for an outpatient procedure and enters a long list of home medications into the electronic medical record (EMR). The nurse observes several medications that are

The nurse is developing an educational program for older adult clients who are being discharged with new antihypertensive medications. The nurse should ensure that the educational materials include wh

The healthcare provider prescribes a low-fiber diet for a client with ulcerative colitis. Which food selection indicates to the nurse that the client understands the prescribed diet?

The nurse is providing education to a client and family on hospice. Which information should the nurse provide about hospice care?