HESI Fundamentals

Question 1 of 5

A client is admitted with a stage four pressure ulcer that has a black, hardened surface and a light-pink wound bed with malodorous green drainage. Which dressing is best for the nurse to use first?

A. Hydrogel dressing. B. Exudate absorber. C. Wet-to-moist dressing. D. Transparent adhesive film.

Question 2 of 5

When bathing an uncircumcised boy older than 3 years, which action should the nurse take?

A. Remind the child to clean his genital area. B. Defer perineal care due to the child's age. C. Retract the foreskin gently to cleanse the penis. D. Inquire about the reason for the child not being circumcised.

Question 3 of 5

The client, who is newly diagnosed with arteriosclerosis and is obese, is being educated by the nurse on reducing the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Which health promotion brochure should the nurse provide to this client?

A. Monitoring Your Blood Pressure at Home B. Smoking Cessation as a Lifelong Commitment C. Decreasing Cholesterol Levels Through Diet D. Stress Management for a Healthier You

Question 4 of 5

The client is 5 feet from the bathroom door when he states, 'I feel faint.' Before the nurse can get the client to a chair, the client starts to fall. What is the priority action for the nurse to take?

A. Check the client's carotid pulse. B. Encourage the client to get to the toilet. C. In a loud voice, call for help. D. Gently lower the client to the floor.

Question 5 of 5

What action should be taken when adding sterile liquids to a sterile field?

A. Use an expired sterile liquid if the bottle is sealed and unopened. B. Consider the sterile field contaminated if it becomes wet during the procedure. C. Remove the container cap and place it with the inside facing up on the sterile field. D. Hold the container low and pour the solution into a receptacle at the front of the sterile field.

HESI Fundamentals

Skildor

HESI RN

HESI RN