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2024/2025 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT NURSING RN V1 100 Questions with answers1. During a mental status examination, the nurse wants to assess a patient’s affect. The nurse should ask the patient which question? 2. The nurse is planning to assess new memory with a patient. The best way for the nurse to do this would be to: 3. A 45-year-old woman is at the clinic for a mental status assessment. In giving her the Four Unrelated Words Test, the nurse would be concerned if she could not ____ four unrel...

Final Exam: NSG 320/ NSG320 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing I Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Hypermagnesemia manifestations Answer: -hypotension, facial flushing -lethargy -nausea and vomiting -depressed deep tendon reflexes -muscle paralysis -respiratory and cardiac arrest Q: Hypermagnesemia interventions Answer: -IV calcium gluconate if symptomatic -fluid and diuretics to promote urinary excretion -dialysis ...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect? A. Difficulty reading Rationale: The left hemisphere is the center for language, mathematic skills and thinking analytically. A client who is unable to read following a stroke would have involvement of the left hemisphere. B. Inability to recognize his family members Rationale: The right hemisphere is involved with visual and spati...

Emphysema definition correct answer: Permanent enlargement of air spaces, accompanied by destruction of bronchial walls w/o obvious fibrosis Chronic bronchitis definition correct answer: Chronic productive cough for 3 months Emphysema primary assessment (info gathering) correct answer: Pink puffer, underweight, barrel chest, Hoover's sign, reddish skin, clubbing in late stage, dyspnea, pursed-lip breathing, accessory muscle use, hyperresonant/tympanic, diminished BS Chronic bronchit...

Have a good understanding of hypoxia and clinical manifestations. What would you see in the patient? (479t) -Hypoxia: Inadequate oxygenation. Due to obstruction. -CNS: (EARLY) Unexplained apprehension, unexplained restlessness or irritability, unexplained confusion or lethargy, (LATE) unexplained confusion or lethargy, combativeness, coma. -Respiratory: (EARLY) Tachypnea, dyspnea on exertion, (LATE) dyspnea at rest, use of accessory muscles, retraction of intercostal spaces on inspiration, pause...

HESI RN COMPASS EXIT EXAM V1 1. The nurse is caring for a pre-adolescent client in skeletal Dunlop traction. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this child? A) Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. 2. The nurse is assessing a healthy child at the 2 year check up. Which of the following should the nurse report immediately to the health care provider? A) Height and weight percentiles vary widely 3. The parents of a 2 year-old child report that he has bee...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

Chapter 14: Nursing Management During Labor And Birth Final Exam Questions 2024. What is the most important thing a nurse can do during labor and birth to prevent maternal and fetal infection? - ANSWER Thoroughly wash the hands before and after client contact. The most important infection control technique in any health care setting is thoroughly washing hands on routine basis. Keeping the area clean is secondary, but is also important. If a fetus were not receiving enough oxygen during l...

COPD correct answersPreventable and treatable disease state characterized by air flow limitation that is not fully reversible. Emphysema correct answersPresence of permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, accompanied by destruction of their walls and without obvious fibroisis Chronic bronchitis correct answersChronic productive cough for three months in each of two successive years in a pt for whom other causes of the productive cough have been excluded ...

ARDS nclex questions Which S&S distinguish hypoxemia from hypercapnic respiratory failure? SATA a. Cyanosis b. Tachypnea c. Morning headache d. Paradoxical breathing e. Use of pursed lip breathing - correct answer A, B, D A: Cynosis is a late sign of hypoxemia B: Tachypnea is a sign of hypoxemia D: Paradoxical breathing is a late sign of hypoxmeia C & E are S&S of Hypercapnia A nurse is reviewing the health records of five clients. Which of the following clients are at risk for ...