Exit Hesi (BSN 366- V2) (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale An older client presents to the emergency department with abdominal pain due to constipation. The nurse is providing a list of high-fiber foods to the client that the healthcare provider has recommended. Which action should the nurse implement when reviewing the list of foods? - ~ ANSWER ~ Turn on overhead lights while giving instructions The nurse leading a care team on a medical unit is assigning client care to a practical nurse (PN) and a unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which activity should the nurse delegate to the UAP? - ~ ANSWER ~ Anchor an inserted urinary catheter and place with tape A client with persistent low back pain has received a prescription for electronic stimulator (TENS) unit. After the nurse applies the electrodes and turns on the power, the client reports feeling a tingling sensation. How should the nurse respond? - ~ ANSWER ~ Determine if the sensation feels uncomfortable 1 / 3
The nurse enters a male client's room to administer oral medications and finds an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) providing personal care to the client. The client is lying in a supine position, and his condition has obviously deteriorated. He is weak, pale, and diaphoretic. What is the priority nurse action? - ~ ANSWER ~ Advise the UAP to stop providing care so the nurse can assess the client's condition In formulating the nursing care plan for a client diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, which nursing problem has the highest priority? - ~ ANSWER ~ Impaired physical mobility relative to muscle rigidity The nurse is caring for a client who has a history of excessive saliva production and is scheduled for a surgical procedure. Which medication should the nurse anticipate being prescribed the healthcare provider? - ~ ANSWER ~ Diphenhydramine A client with diabetes mellitus tells the nurse that she uses cranberry juice to help prevent UTI. - ~ ANSWER ~ Advise patient that cranberry juice does not prevent infection 2 / 3
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with cardiomyopathy. Which intervention should the nurse include to reduce cardiac workload? - ~ ANSWER ~ Provide a bedside commode for toileting The nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted with recurring headaches.To assess the quality of the client's pain - ~ ANSWER ~ Ask the client to describe pain A client receiving mesalamine 800 mg by mouth three times a day. Which assessment should the nurse perform to assess the effectiveness of the medication? - ~ ANSWER ~ Bowel sounds The nurse is assessing an adolescent female diagnosed with anorexia nervosa who is admitted to the unit with severe malnutrition and electrolyte imbalance. Which pathological process results from the adolescent's consistent maladaptive behavior? - ~ ANSWER ~ Amenorrhea A client with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension is admitted with cellulitis of the right leg due to an embedded thorn from gardening. The client is receiving an intravenous infusion for antibiotic administration and is on bed rest with the
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