BSN 366 HESI RN Exit Exam (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Review Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale
Question:
The nurse is assigning care of the client with prostatitis to a practical nurse.Which instruction should the nurse provide the p.m. regarding care of this client?
- Restrict oral fluid intake.
- Strain all urine.
- Maintain contact isolation.
- Avoid urinary catheterization.
Answer:
- Avoid urinary catheterization.
Question:
The nurse observes an unlicensed assistive personnel who is preparing to provide personal care for a client who requires contact precautions. The UAP has applied a gown and gloves and secured the tops of the gloves over the gown sleeves. Which action should the nurse take? 1 / 4
- Help the UAP reposition the gown sleeve over the glove edges.
- Remind the UP to wash hands frequently while in the room.
- Confirm that the gown is tied securely at the neck and waist.
- Assist the UAP with application of a facemask or face shield.
Answer:
- Confirm that the gown is tied securely at the neck and waist.
Question:
A mother brings her four month old son to the clinic with a quarter taped over his umbilicus, and tells the nurse that the quarter is supposed to fix her child's hernia. Which explanation should the nurse provide?
- Restrictive clothing will be adequate to help the hernia go away.
- This hernia is a normal variation that resolves without treatment.
- The quarter should be secured with an elastic bandage wrap.
- An abdominal binder can be worn daily to reduce the protrusion.
Answer:
- This hernia is a normal variation that resolves without treatment.
Question:
At the end of a pre-operative teaching session on pain management techniques, a client starts to cry and states, I just know I can't handle all the pain. Which is the priority nursing problem for this client?
- Knowledge deficit.
- Pain (acute). 2 / 4
- Anticipatory grieving.
- Anxiety.
Answer:
- Anxiety.
Question:
Adult male client reports that he recently experienced an episode of chest pressure and breathlessness when he was jogging. The client expresses concern because both of his deceased parents have heart disease and his father had diabetes. He lives with his male partner, is a vegetarian, and takes atenolol which maintains his blood pressure at 130/74. Which risk factors should the nurse explore further with the client? SATA.
- History of hypertension.
- Homosexual lifestyle.
- Vegetarian diet.
- Excessive aerobic exercise.
- Family health history.
Answer:
- History of hypertension.
- Family health history.
Question:
Nurse is educating a client about essential hypertension prevention. Which information should the nurse provide? SATA. 3 / 4
- Sodium intake can be regulated by limiting canned foods in the diet.
- Salt substitutes can help with maintaining a healthy diet.
- Alcohol consumption will not produce vascular changes.
- Uncontrolled hypertension can lead to renal damage.
- Blood pressure readings should be taken at noon time.
- Weight management is promoted by taking daily walks for 30 minutes.
Answer:
- Sodium intake can be regulated by limiting canned foods in the diet.
- Salt substitutes can help with maintaining a healthy diet.
- Uncontrolled hypertension can lead to renal damage.
- Weight management is promoted by taking daily walks for 30 minutes.
Question:
A female client with fibromyalgia asked the nurse to arrange for hospice care to help her manage the severe, chronic pain. Which intervention should the nurse provide to address the clients problem?
- Contact a hospice nurse for an evaluation.
- Arrange an appointment with a pain specialist.
- Form an interdisciplinary team for evaluation.
- Ask for a consultation with a psychologist.
Answer:
- Arrange an appointment with a pain specialist.
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