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HESI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE EXAM 2023 GRADED A+ The nurse observes that a male client has removed the covering form an ice pack applied to his knee. What action should the nurse take first? - ANSWER Observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack. The nurse mixes 50mg of Niproide in 25...

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HESI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE EXAM 2023
GRADED A+
The nurse observes that a male client has removed the covering form an ice pack applied to

his knee. What action should the nurse take first? - ANSWER Observe the appearance of

the skin under the ice pack.

The nurse mixes 50mg of Niproide in 250ml of D5W and plans to administer the solution at a

rate of 5mcg/kg/min to a client weighing 182lbs. Using a drip factor of 60gtt/ml, how many

drops permin should the client receive? - ANSWER 124gtt/min



lbs to kg

182/2.2 = 82.73kg



Dosage for the client

5mcg X 82.73 =413mcg/min



mcg / ml

250/50000mcg =200 mcg/ml



2.07ml/min with a drip factor of 60gtt/ml



60 x 2.07 =124.28gtt/min

A healthcare provider prescibes an IV infusion of 1000ml of Riger's Lactate with 30 units of

Pitocin to run in over 4hrs for a client who has just delievered a 10lbs infant via cesarean

section. The tubing has been changed to a 20gtt/ml administration set. The nurse plans to set

the flow rate to how many gtt/min? - ANSWER 83 gtt/min

,HESI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE EXAM 2023
GRADED A+
20gtt/ml x 1000 ml/4hrs x 1hr/60mins = 83gtt/min

Wich assessment data provides the most accurate determination of proper placement of a

nasogastric tube? - ANSWER Chest x-ray

Three days following surgery, a male client observes his colostomy for the first time. He

becomes quite upset and tells the nurse that it is much bigger than he expected. What is the

best response by the nurse? - ANSWER Instruct the client that the stoma will become

smaller when the initial swelling diminishes

A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated.

The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last

two hours. What action should the nurse take first?

A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline.

B. Reposition the client on her side.

C. Advance the nasogastric tube an additional five centimeters.

D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic prescribed for PRN use. - ANSWER Reposition

the client on her side

A hospitalized male client is receiving nasogastric tube feeding via a small-bore tube and a

continuous pump infusion. He reports that he had a bad bout of severe coughing a few

minutes ago, but feels fine now. What action is best for the nurse to take? - ANSWER

After clearing the tube with 30ml of air, check the pH of fluid withdrawn from the tube.

A male client tells the nurse that he does not know where he is or what year it is. What data

should the nurse document that is most accurate? - ANSWER Is disorientated to place

and time

, HESI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE EXAM 2023
GRADED A+
A client with chronic kidney disease (CKD) selects a scrambled egg for his breakfast. What

action should the nurse take? - ANSWER Commend the client for selecting a high biologic

value protein.

When assisting an 82-year-old client to ambulate, it is important for the nurse to realize that the

center of gravity for an elderly person is the

A. Arms.

B. Upper torso.

C. Head.

D. Feet. - ANSWER Upper Torso

In developing a plan of care for a client with dementia, the nurse should remember that

confusion in the elderly - ANSWER Often follows relocation to new surroundings

A postoperative client will need to perform daily dressing changes after discharge. Which

outcome statement best demonstrates the client's readiness to manage his would care after

discharge? - ANSWER The client demonstrates the wound care procedure correctly.

A client who is 5'5" tall and weighs 200 pounds is scheduled for surgery the next day. What

question is most important for the nurse to include during the preoperative assessment? -

ANSWER What vitamin and mineral supplements do you take?

During the initial morning assessment, a male client denies dysuria but reports that his urine

appears dark amber. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

A. Provide additional coffee on the client's breakfast tray.

B. Exchange the client's grape juice for cranberry juice.

C. Bring the client additional fruit at mid-morning.

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