HESI Health Assessment Exam complete set questions answered 100% correct!!
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HESI Health Assessment
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HESI Health Assessment
The HESI Health Assessment Exam aims to ensure that nursing students have the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively assess a patient's overall health and wellbeing
HESI Health Assessment Exam complete set questions
answered 100% correct!!
"My life is really out of balance." - correct answer ✔ A client is reporting chest
pain. What statement made by the client, helps the nurse to understand this
client has a naturalistic belief in the cause of illness?
Be open to people who are different
Have a curiosity about people.
Become culturally competent. - correct answer ✔ 2. A nurse is working in a
healthcare facility that serves a diverse population. What action(s) by the nurse
will allow the nurse to empathize with and understand this population? (Select all
that apply.)
It must be enlarged at least three times normal size for it to be palpable. - correct
answer ✔ Which statement is accurate about assessing the spleen?
Posterior chest below the 3rd intercostalspace. - correct answer ✔ What is the
best place for the nurse to hear lower lobe lung sounds with a stethoscope?
Place the bell on the 5th intercostal space, left midclavicular line. - correct answer
✔ The nurse is assessing a client who has a history of mitral stenosis. How should
the nurse assess this client with a stethoscope to listen for this condition?
2nd intercostal space along the right sternal border. - correct answer ✔ The
nurse is assessing a client who has a history of aortic regurgitation. Where should
the nurse place the stethoscope diaphragm to listen for this condition?
The client works in a daycare setting that has had a scabies outbreak. - correct
answer ✔ The client is experiencing severe pruritus and small papules and
burrows on areas over one hand and the inner thighs. Which assessment data
best explains the condition the client is experiencing?
Level of consciousness. - correct answer ✔ A client comes to the clinic with a
report of fever and a recent exposure to someone who was diagnosed with
meningitis. Which nursing assessment should be completed during the initial
examination of this client?
Use of vitamin and iron supplements. - correct answer ✔ A client reports feeling
increasingly fatigued for several months, and the nurse observes that the client's
lips are pale. Which additional data should the nurse collect based on this
presentation?
There is no sign of associated infection. - correct answer ✔ The nurse is assessing
a client who has experienced a sudden onset of hearing loss in the right ear.
Which finding should alert the nurse to a potentially serious medical condition
that requires further evaluation?
, HESI Health Assessment Exam complete set questions
answered 100% correct!!
Swelling anterior to the ear lobe on one side of the face. - correct answer ✔ The
client reports to the nurse a recent exposure to the mumps. Which assessment
finding suggests the client has contracted the mumps?
Swelling of the left arm and non-pitting edema. - correct answer ✔ A client states
that she had a mastectomy of her left breast last year and now experiences
lymphedema. What should the nurse expect to find when examining the client?
Ask the client specifically about any leakage of urine. - correct answer ✔ What is
the best nursing response to an older client who has not mentioned incontinence
during a genitourinary assessment?
Have you experienced sudden weight loss? - correct answer ✔ A client is in the
clinic for a routine health examination. The nurse notices the client appears
underweight. Which question is most important for the nurse to ask when
completing the health history of this client?
Family history of colon cancer on mother's side. Correct - correct answer ✔ A
client is in the clinic and is reporting lower abdominal pain and constipation.
Which information is of greatest concern to the nurse when obtaining the health
history from this client?
Health history. - correct answer ✔ Which information should the nurse obtain to
identify the client's self-perception of health status?
Cataracts - correct answer ✔ During the initial assessment, the nurse notes that a
client has blurred vision with cloudy lenses. Which condition should the nurse
document?
Fibroadenoma. - correct answer ✔ While palpating a client's breasts, the nurse
detects a nontender, solitary, round lobular mass that is solid and firm and slides
easily through the breast tissue . The findings of this breast exam are consistent
with which condition?
Ankles. - correct answer ✔ Which part of the body should the nurse examine
when assessing for peripheral edema in a client with heart failure?
Fungal infection - correct answer ✔ Which condition is indicated by a fluorescent,
yellow-green color when the nurse uses a Wood's lamp toexamine a client's skin
lesions?
Have you ever felt guilty about your drinking? - correct answer ✔ The nurse is
performing a routine physical examination on an adult client. When gathering a
health history, which question is included in the CAGE questionnaire?
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