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Hesi Fundamentals Practice Exam ACTUAL EXAM LATEST EXAMS TEST BANK ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ When assessing a client with wrist restraints, the nurse observes that the fingers on the right hand are blue. What action should the nurse implement first? - ANS-Loosen the right wrist restraint. An elderly client who requires frequent monitoring fell and fractured a hip. Which nurse is at greatest risk fo...

Chapter 68: Management of Patients with Neurologic Trauma A nurse is reviewing a CT scan of the brain, which states that the client has arterial bleeding with blood accumulation above the dura. Which of the following facts of the disease progression is essential to guide the nursing management of client care? Monitoring is needed as rapid neurologic deterioration may occur. A patient with a C7 spinal cord fracture informs the nurse, "My head is killing me!" The nurse assesses a blood pressu...

Which thinking skill belongs to the responding step in Tanner's? - Providing the priority care determined Which thinking skill does the nurse use when determining if pain medication administered was effective? - Evaluating data Which factors influence a nurse's ability to predict and manage complications? - The nurses experience level The nurses knowledge level Which thinking skill is demonstrated when reviewing the patients chart performing a physical assessment, interviewing family and...

updated 2023) ATI Med Surg TESTBANK 1. A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? check for the type and number of units of blood to administer 2. a nurse is providing teaching to an older adult female client who has stress incontinence and a BMI of 32. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? I am dieting to lose weight 3. A nurse is pro...

35yo presents w pleuritic chest pain. Select 1 or more of the following statements that reflects a risk-aware approach: A) If she is assessed 'low pre-test probability' for PE, a negative D-dimer can be used to 'rule out' PE B)A CTPA should be done immediately if she is not 'low Pre-test probability' C) Discussion about investigating each Pt is valuable with senior & specialist colleagues D) the Mx of PE has small risk & it is better to over-diagnose than to miss a PE E) CTPA, VQ sc...

NGN ATI PN HESI EXIT EXAM Questions and Answers Latest Update 2023/2024 [BRAND NEW TEST BANK A+] a male client admitted the morning of his scheduled surgery tells the PN that he drank water last night. What intervention will the PN implement first? Determine the amount of water and exact time it was taken • Before inserting medication into a client’s vagina, what instructions should the pn... urinate until bladder is empty • An 18-year old female client with pelvic inflammatory dise...

NUR 155 Nursing Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2023/2024 Graded 100%. Which thinking skill is demonstrated when reviewing the patients chart performing a physical assessment, interviewing family and reviewing drs progress notes?  Gathering complete and accurate data. 5. Which action in the following situation demonstrates using the critical judgement skill?  Mowing the grass a day earlier because the forecast calls for rain 6. How does a person best apply thinking skil...

HESI RN CAT EXAM QUESTIONS&ANSWERS 1. At a routine prenatal visit, a client at 24-weeks gestation complains of nasal stuffiness and occasional nosebleeds. Which hormone is responsible for these changes? A. Human chorionic gonadotropin. B. Progesterone. C. Relaxin. D. Estrogen. 2. A client who has localized eczematous eruptions on b oth hands is diagnosed as having contact dermatitis. What instruction should the nurse include in this client's discharge teaching plan? A. Wear...

HESI Health Assessment and Physical Examination Latest 2023/2024 [With Questions and Answers]. A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I have lung cancer or something," and wants to get checked out since, "I can't seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks." Which computer documentation of this client's concerns should the nurse enter? A. Presents with a hacking non-productive cou...

Forensic Nursing Final Exam 142 Questions with Verified Answers health-care systems - CORRECT ANSWER A distinct feature of forensic nursing practice in the nurses' knowledge and skill in navigating intersections of legal and social systems with health and legal systems intersect - CORRECT ANSWER The International Association of Forensic Nurses adopted the definition of forensic nursing as a practice of nursing globally when social justice - CORRECT ANSWER Nursing's Social Policy State...