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HESI RN EXIT/RN HESI EXIT ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION12. A nurse is performing CPR on an adult who went into cardiopulmonary
arrest. Another nurse enters the room in response to the call. After
checking the client's pulse and respirations, what should be the function
of the second nurse?
A) Relieve the nurse performing CPR
B) Go get the code cart
C) Participate with the compressions or breathing
D) Validate the client's advanced directive - CORRECT ANSWER-C
13. The nurse assesses a 72 year-old client who was admitted for right
sided congestive heart failure. Which of the following would the nurse
anticipate finding?
A) Decreased urinary output
B) Jugular vein distention
C) Pleural effusion
D) Bibasilar crackles - CORRECT ANSWER-B
,14. A client with heart failure has a prescription for digoxin. The nurse is
aware that sufficient potassium should be included in the diet because
hypokalemia in combination with this medication
A) Can predispose to dysrhythmias
B) May lead to oliguria
C) May cause irritability and anxiety
D) Sometimes alters consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER-A
15. A nurse assesses a young adult in the emergency room following a
motor vehicle accident. Which of the following neurological signs is of
most concern?
A) Flaccid paralysis
B) Pupils fixed and dilated
C) Diminished spinal reflexes
D) Reduced sensory responses - CORRECT ANSWER-B
16. A 14 year-old with a history of sickle cell disease is admitted to the
hospital with a diagnosis of vaso-occlusive crisis. Which statements by
the client would be most indicative of the etiology of this crisis?
A)"I knew this would happen. I've been eating too much red meat lately."
B)"I really enjoyed my fishing trip yesterday. I caught 2 fish."
,C)"I have really been working hard practicing with the debate team at
school."
D)"I went to the health care provider last week for a cold and I have
gotten worse." - CORRECT ANSWER-D
17. Which these findings would the nurse more closely associate with
anemia in a 10 month-old infant?
A) Hemoglobin level of 12 g/dI
B) Pale mucosa of the eyelids and lips
C) Hypoactivity
D) A heart rate between 140 to 160 - CORRECT ANSWER-B
1. Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client
after intravenous pylegraphy?
A) Eat a light diet for the rest of the day
B) Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test is tiring.
C) During waking hours drink at least 1 8-ounce glass of fluid every hour
for the next 2 days
D) Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately notify the
health care provider if it should decrease. - CORRECT ANSWER-D
, 2. A client has altered renal function and is being treated at home. The
nurse recognizes that the most accurate indicator of fluid balance during
the weekly visits is
A) difference in the intake and output
B) changes in the mucous membranes
C) skin turgor
D) weekly weight - CORRECT ANSWER-D
3. A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.Which
information is most important for the nurse to reinforce with the client?
A)It is a condition in which one or more tumors called gastrinomas form
in the pancreas or in the upper part of the small intestine (duodenum)
B)It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider any
findings of peptic ulcers
c)Treatment consists of medications to reduce acid and heal any peptic
ulcers and, if possible, surgery to remove any tumors
D)With the average age at diagnosis at 50 years the peptic ulcers may
occur at unusual areas of the stomach or intestine - CORRECT ANSWER-B
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