HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY WITH ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2023/2024

HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY WITH ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2023/2024 11. An unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is assigned to provide personal care for a client whose prescribed activity is bedrest with bedside commode use. The UAP reports to the nurse that the client is so obese that the UAP feels unable to safely assist the client in transferring from the bed to the bedside commode. How should the nurse respond? - - answer-c. Advice the client to maintain bedrest so that safety can be ensured. 12. A nurse determines that more than 25% of the students at a middle school are overweight. The nurse presents the information at the parentteacher meeting. What action is most important for the nurse to include in the meeting? - -answer-c. Distribute a shopping list of suggested healthy snack items. 13. After several months of chronic fatigue, morning stiffness, and join pain, a young adult is diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, and the healthcare provider prescribes prednisone. Which education should the nurse provide the client with regard to taking prednisone? - -answer-c. If sequential doses are missed, notify the healthcare provider. 14. The psychiatric nurse is caring for clients on an adolescent unit. Which client requires the nurse's immediate attention? - -answer-c. An 18-yearold client with antisocial behavior who is being yelled at by other clients 15. The nurse caring for a child with mononucleosis can expect the child to exhibit which symptoms? - -answer-b. Ear pain and fever. 16. A client arrives for an annual physical exam and complains of having calf pain. The client's health history reveals peripheral atrial disease. Which question should the nurse ask the client about expected finding related to chronic arterial symptoms? - -answer-b. Does the calf pain occur when walking short distances? 17. The nurse is preparing to send a client to the cardiac catheterization lab for an angioplasty. Which client report is most important for them to explore further prior to the start of the procedure? - -answer-d. Experience facial swelling after eating crab. 18. The nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child with eczema. The child's skin is dry and scaly, and the mother reports that the child frequently scratches the lesions on the skin to the point of causing bleeding. Which guideline is indicated for care of this child? - -answer-b. Apply baby lotion to the skin twice daily. 1. A male client with stomach cancer returns to the unit following a total gastrectomy. He has a nasogastric tube to suction and is receiving Lactated Ringer's solution at 75 mL/hour IV. One hour after admission to the unit, the nurse notes 300 mL of blood in the suction canister, the client's heart rate is 155 beats/minute, and his blood pressure is 78/48 mmHg. In addition to reporting the finding to the surgeon. Which action should the nurse implement first? - -answer-d. Increase the infusion rate of Lactated Ringer's solution. 2. an adult male who fell 20 feet from the roof of this home has multiple injuries, including a right pneumothorax. Chest tubes were inserted in the emergency department prior to his transfer to the intensive care unit (ICU). the nurse notes that the suction control chamber is bubbling at the - 10 cm H2O mark, with fluctuation in the water seal, and over the past hour 75 ml of bright red blood is measured in the collection chamber. Which intervention should the nurse implement? - -answer-a. Add sterile water to the suction control chamber. 3. A client who received hemodialysis yesterday is experiencing a blood pressure of 200/100 mm