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Adult Health (HESI) final
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,An elderly patient has been put on a potentially toxic drug for treatment of arthritis. The
patient and family have expressed concern about the drug. What is the nurse's
responsibility in this particular situation? - ANSWER provide information so that the
patient can decide whether to accept or refuse the treatment
The nurse is caring for a patient whose daughter wishes to pursue a career in nursing.
The daughter wants to enroll in a program that is of short duration and makes her
eligible to take the nursing license examination. Which educational program would the
nurse recommend to this student? - ANSWER associates degree program in
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nursing
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The community health nurse is conducting a program on health and fitness awareness
for medically under served people. Who would be categorized as medically under
served? - ANSWER people of a poor socioeconomic status
The nursing mentor observes that a nursing student is deficient in communication skills
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but is good at understanding nursing theories. How would the mentor intervene with
respect to this student? - ANSWER help the student build nursing skills
In a hospital, there is an acute shortage of nurses because of retirements. Which action
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would the remaining nurses take? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses
may be correct. - ANSWER -use the patient contact time efficiently
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-use the patient contact time professionally
The nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. The patient wants to go
home on oxygen and be comfortable. The family wants the patient to have a new
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surgical procedure. The nurse explains the risks and benefits of the surgery to the
family and discusses the patient's wishes with the family. Which role is the nurse playing
for the patient? - ANSWER advocate
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Nurses are responsible for the quality of care provided to patients. Which will help
nurses practice safe nursing? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be
correct. - ANSWER -acquiring knowledge
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-improving competencies
-acquiring technical skills
The nurse usually is assigned multiple patients at one time. Which action would the
nurse take to ensure individual patient satisfaction? select all that apply. One, some, or
all responses may be correct. - ANSWER -provide quality care to each patient
-ensure that patients leave with a positive image of nursing
, -manage time, and approach all patients with compassion
A 40 y/o man is diagnosed with colon cancer. While interacting with the patient, the
nurse learns that he has a twin brother. Which nursing action is appropriate for the
patient's brother? select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. -
ANSWER -educate the patient's brother on reasons to get a colonoscopy
-encourage the patient's brother to get an annual stool test
The nurse is being appointed as nurse educator in a nursing school. Which
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responsibilities fall under the role of the nurse educator? - ANSWER provide student
with practical and theoretical knowledge
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The senior nurse is explaining to the nurse who holds an associate degree in nursing
about next steps in advanced nursing education. Which educational option would be
included? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. - ANSWER
-bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
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-Bachelor in Nursing (BN)
A patient has a sprained ankle. The nurse instructs the patient to keep the leg elevated
and applies cold compresses on the affected ankle. Which standard of practice is the
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nurse performing? - ANSWER implementation
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The health care provider asks the certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) to
provide spinal anesthesia to a patient who is scheduled for a hernia operation. What is
the CRNA's next step? - ANSWER provide the anesthesia under the supervision of
a health care provider with knowledge of surgical anesthesia
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The nurse is teaching a patient with diabetes how to self-administer subcutaneous
insulin. Which key element would the nurse keep in mind before teaching the patient
about health care principles? - ANSWER match the teaching with the patient's
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capabilities
Which role is true about the general practice of advanced practice registered nurses? -
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ANSWER function independently
Which teaching about Quality and Safety Education for nurses (QSEN) competencies,
the nurse states, "This competency uses tools such as flowcharts and diagrams to
make the process of care explicit". Which QSEN competency is the nurse referring to? -
ANSWER quality improvement
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