HESI Fundamentals 2023 Quizlet

Question 1 of 5

A nurse at a screening clinic is assessing a client who reports a history of a heart murmur related to aortic valve stenosis. At which of the following anatomical areas should the nurse place the stethoscope to auscultate the aortic valve?

A. Second intercostal space to the right of the sternum B. Fifth intercostal space at the midclavicular line C. Left sternal border D. Fifth intercostal space at the anterior axillary line

Question 2 of 5

A caregiver of an immobile client requiring assistance with repositioning is being taught by a nurse on preventing back strain. Which statement by the caregiver indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. I will place the bed in the lowest position B. I will tighten my abdominal muscles prior to moving C. I will keep my legs straight to provide more power in the lift D. I will twist at the waist while pulling the draw sheet

Question 3 of 5

What action should be taken to maintain the patency of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)?

A. Flush the catheter with heparin solution daily. B. Change the dressing at the insertion site daily. C. Use sterile technique when changing the dressing. D. Keep the insertion site dry at all times.

Question 4 of 5

A healthcare professional is assessing postoperative circulation of the lower extremities for a client who had knee surgery. The healthcare professional should test which of the following?

A. Range of motion B. Skin color C. Edema D. Skin temperature

Question 5 of 5

A client is being taught about the use of an incentive spirometer. Which statement by the client indicates effective teaching?

A. I will use the spirometer every hour while awake. B. I will blow into the spirometer as hard as I can. C. I should feel dizzy when using the spirometer. D. I will only use the spirometer if I feel short of breath.

HESI Fundamentals 2023 Quizlet

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