HESI Fundamentals Test Bank

Question 1 of 5

The LPN/LVN is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who is receiving oxygen therapy. Which observation indicates that the client is experiencing oxygen toxicity?

A. Nasal congestion B. Cough C. Sore throat D. Fatigue

Question 2 of 5

The patient has been diagnosed with diabetes. When admitted, the patient is unkempt and is in need of a bath and foot care. When questioned about hygiene habits, the nurse learns the patient takes a bath once a week and a sponge bath every other day. To provide ultimate care for this patient, which principle should the nurse keep in mind?

A. Patients who appear unkempt may require guidance on hygiene practices. B. Personal preferences can be influenced by health conditions. C. The patient's illness may require teaching of new hygiene practices. D. Cultural perspectives on cleanliness can vary based on health status.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is reviewing evidence-based practice principles about the administration of oxygen therapy with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse include?

A. Regulate oxygen via nasal cannula at a flow rate no more than 6 L/min B. Administer oxygen at a higher flow rate for better saturation C. Use a high-flow nasal cannula for all clients D. Adjust oxygen flow based on client comfort

Question 4 of 5

The healthcare provider is planning care for a 14-year-old client returning from scoliosis corrective surgery. Which of the following actions should receive priority in the plan?

A. Administer antibiotic therapy for 10 days B. Teach the client isometric exercises for legs C. Assess movement and sensation of extremities D. Assist the client to stand up at the bedside within the first 24 hours

Question 5 of 5

When a nurse assigned to a manipulative client for 5 days becomes aware of feelings of reluctance to interact with the client, the next action by the nurse should be to

A. Discuss the feeling of reluctance with an objective peer or supervisor B. Limit contacts with the client to avoid reinforcement of manipulative behavior C. Confront the client about the negative effects of behaviors on other clients and staff D. Develop a behavior modification plan that will promote more functional behavior

HESI Fundamentals Test Bank

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