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An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. To avoid shearing forces when repositioning, the ...

The nurse observes that a male client has removed the covering from an ice pack applied to his knee. What action should the nurse take first? a. observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack b. instruct the client regarding the need for the covering c. reapply the covering after filling with fresh ice d. ask the client how long the ice was applied to the skin - Answer: a. observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack Rationale: the first action taken by the nurse should be...

HESI PN EXIT EXAM WITH 180 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Form B Green Light Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)

HESI PN EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Form B Green Light Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)

1) The LPN/LVN is preparing to ambulate a postoperative client after cardiac surgery. The nurse plans to do which to enable the client to best tolerate the ambulation? 1. Provide the client with a walker. 2. Remove the telemetry equipment. 3. Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe. 4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating. Correct Answer: 4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating. 2) A client is wearing a continuous cardiac monitor, which begins t...

HESI PN EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

The nurse encounters resistance when inserting the tubing into a client's rectum for a tap water enema. What action should the nurse implement? Ask the client to relax and run a small amount of fluid into the rectum. The nurse is discussing dietary preferences with a client who adheres to a vegan diet. Which dietary supplement should the nurse encourage the client to include in the dietary plan? Vitamin B12. An older client who is able to stand but not to ambulate receives a prescriptio...

1) The LPN/LVN is planning care for the a client who has fourth degree midline laceration that occurred during vaginal delivery of an 8 pound 10 ounce infant. What intervention has the highest priority? A. Administer Prescribed stool softener B. Administer prescribed PRN sleep medications. C. Encourage breastfeeding to promote uterine involution D. Encourage use of prescribed analgesic perineal sprays. Correct Answer: A. Administer Prescribed stool softener 2) The LPN/LVN is palpatin...