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Which actions of the nurse exhibit transactional leadership? Select all that apply. 1 Motivating or inspiring the employees 2 Meeting the targets within the deadline 3 Working according to organizational rules 4 Correcting the errors in a reactive manner 5 Increasing the employee commitment of an organization - Correct answer-2, 3, 4 The characteristics of transactional leadership include valuing the orders and structures of an organization. The nurse who exhibits transactional leadershi...

HESI Fundamentals Questions and Answers 202223 A policy required the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was implemented 6 months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the intended outcome of the policy is being achieved? - Correct answer-health care-associated infection rate The nurse is preparing to assist a newly admitted client with person hygiene measures. The client... the client's gag reflex. Which action should the nurse include? - Correct answer-p...

Urinary catheterization is prescribed for a postoperative female client who has been unable to void for 8 hours. The nurse inserts the catheter, but no urine is seen in the tubing. Which action will the nurse take next? A. Clamp the catheter and recheck it in 60 minutes. B. Pull the catheter back 3 inches and redirect upward. C. Leave the catheter in place and reattempt with another catheter. D. Notify the health care provider of a possible obstruction. - Correct Answer: C It is likely ...

An adult is now alert and oriented following abdominal surgery. What position is most appropriate for the client? A. Semi-Fowler's B. Prone C. Supine D. Sim's - Correct Answer-A This position allows for greater thoracic expansion and puts less pressure on the suture line Following a craniotomy, the nurse positioned a client in low fowler's for which reason? A. To promote comfort B. To promote drainage from operation site C. To promote thoracic expansion D. To prevent circulatory...

A 35 year old female client with cancer refuses to allow the nurse to insert an IV for a scheduled chemotherapy treatment, and states that she is ready to go home and die. What intervention should the nurse initiate? A. evaluate the client's mental status for competence to refuse treatment B. review the client's medical record for an advance directive C. determine if a DNR prescription has been obtained D. document that the client is being discharged against medical advice - Correct ...

1. Older female client can't sleep at night. Nurse recommends SATA A. Take afternoon nap B. Ask HCP for prescription of mild sedative at bedtime C. Establish regular time for getting up and going to bed D. Drink whiskey, water and honey before bed E. Avoid drinking caffeine before bedtime - Correct Ans: C, E 2. The nurse has been alerted by the EMR when scanning the dispensed medication that the dosage is two times higher than the prescribed dose. The nurse should: A. Report mismatch o...

An older adult is brought to an emergency department by a family member. Which of the following assessment findings should cause the nurse to suspect that the client has hypertonic dehydration? - ANSWER-Urine Specific gravity 1.045 A urine specific gravity greater than 1.030 indicates a decrease in urine volume and an increase in osmolarity, which is a manifestation of hypertonic dehydration. A nurse in a community clinic is caring for a client who reports an increase in the frequency...

Med surg proctored exam with 100% Correct Answers A nurse is assisting with he care of a client following a left femoral cardiac angiography. Thee nurse should place a sandbag on the client over which of the following areas? - ANSWER-left groin A nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client who is postoperative and has a respiratory rate of 7/min. The arterial blood gas ABG values include: pH 7.22 PaCO2 68 mm Hg base excess -2 PaO2 78 mm Hg oxygen saturation 80% Bicarbonate 2...

A nurse is caring for a client who has hepatic encephalopathy that is being treated with lactulose. The client is experiencing excessive stools. Which of the following findings is an adverse effect of this medication? - ANSWER-Hypokalemia Rationale: Lactulose works by stimulating the production of excess stores to rid the body of excess ammonia. These excessive stores can result in a hypo kalemia and dehydration. A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema and is receiving mechani...

Endoscopy (EGD) positioning - ANSWER-left side lying Before an Endoscopy (EGD): - ANSWER--NPO 6-8 hr -remove dentures Gastroenteritis care plan: - ANSWER--restrict dairy, caffeine, milk -eat foods high in potassium -increase fluid intake -contact precautions In what order do you open the sterile package? - ANSWER-flap furthest from body, side flaps, then closest A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outside cover and place it on a clean work surface in preparation for an inva...