HESI Exit Exam RN Capstone

Question 1 of 5

A client presents to the clinic with a large abscess on the right thigh. The healthcare provider incises and drains the abscess. Which instruction should the nurse provide to the client upon discharge?

A. Avoid showering until the wound is completely closed B. Perform daily wound care and dressing changes C. Apply heat to the wound for 15 minutes twice a day D. Take the prescribed antibiotic until the wound is fully healed

Question 2 of 5

A client with a urinary tract infection is prescribed ciprofloxacin. What is the most important teaching the nurse should provide?

A. Take the medication with milk to prevent stomach upset. B. Increase fluid intake to 2-3 liters per day. C. Avoid taking the medication with dairy products. D. Continue taking the medication even if symptoms improve.

Question 3 of 5

A client with cirrhosis is receiving lactulose. What is the most important assessment for the nurse to monitor?

A. Monitor the client's ammonia levels. B. Monitor the client's blood glucose level. C. Monitor the client's potassium levels. D. Monitor the client's level of consciousness.

Question 4 of 5

A client with acute pancreatitis is prescribed nothing by mouth (NPO). What should the nurse prioritize in this client's care?

A. Administer oral pain medication. B. Monitor the client's intake and output. C. Monitor the client for signs of infection. D. Insert a nasogastric tube for decompression.

Question 5 of 5

A client with hypertension is prescribed a beta-blocker. What teaching should the nurse provide about this medication?

A. Instruct the client to avoid high-potassium foods. B. Monitor the client's heart rate and report any bradycardia. C. Advise the client to rise slowly from a sitting or lying position. D. Instruct the client to avoid sudden position changes.

HESI Exit Exam RN Capstone

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