Health Assessment HESI Questions with verified Answers
The RN is caring for an older client who has been bedridden for 2 weeks. What assessment finding
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The RN is developing a plan of care for a client who is admitted for alcohol detoxification. Which goal should be most important for the RN to primarily focus the client's care?
A. The client maintains optimal nutritional status.
B. The client will remain alert and oriented.
C. The client will remain free from injury.
D. The client will remain alcohol free during hospitalization.
What action should the RN implement to complete an assessment for a client while using an interpreter?.
The RN is caring for a client with aplastic anemia who is hospitalized for weight loss and generalized weakness. Lab values show a white blood count (WBC) of 2,500/mm3 and a platelet count of 160,000/mm3. Which intervention is the primary focus in the client's plan of care for the RN to implement?
A. Assist with frequent ambulation.
B. Encourage visitors to visit.
C. Maintain strict protective precautions.
D. Avoid peripheral injections.
What info is most important for the RN to assess when reviewing the new prescription, phenelzine, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), for a client on the psychiactric unit w/ depression?.
The RN is caring for a client with acute pancreatitis and assesses the admission lab results. What lab value should the RN anticipate being elevated w/ this diagnosis?
The RN is assessing a male client who arrives at the client w/ severe abdominal cramping, pain, tenesmus, and dehydration. The RN discovers that the client has had 14 to 20 loose stools w/ rectal bleeding. What condition should the RN ask the client about his medical hx?
Ulcerative colitis
Irritable bowel syndrome.
Crohn's disease
The RN is caring for an older client who recently experienced a fractured pelvis from a fall. Which assessment finding is most important for the RN to report the healthcare provider?
A. Lower back pain
B. Headache of 7 on a scale 1 to 10.
C. Blood pressure of 140/98.
D. Dyspnea.
The RN is caring for an Asian client who refuses to make eye contact during conversations. How should the RN assess this client's response? [Show Less]