HESI Fundamentals Test Bank

Question 1 of 5

A healthcare professional working in the emergency department is witnessing the signing of informed consent forms for the treatment of multiple clients during their shift. Which of the following signatures may the healthcare professional legally witness?

A. A 16-year-old client who is married B. A 27-year-old who has schizophrenia C. An adoptive parent who brings in their 8-year-old child D. A 17-year-old mother who brings in her toddler

Question 2 of 5

A client with type 2 diabetes mellitus is receiving metformin (Glucophage). Which laboratory test should the LPN/LVN monitor while the client is taking this medication?

A. Complete blood count (CBC) B. Liver function tests C. Serum electrolytes D. Renal function tests

Question 3 of 5

The client with a diagnosis of chronic heart failure is receiving discharge teaching. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

A. I will weigh myself every day at the same time. B. I will call my doctor if my legs swell more. C. I will take my water pill only when I feel short of breath. D. I will limit the amount of salt in my diet.

Question 4 of 5

A client is admitted with acute pyelonephritis. Which symptom should the nurse expect the client to report?

A. Flank pain B. Pedal edema C. Hypotension D. Weight gain

Question 5 of 5

The nurse admits a 7 year-old to the emergency room after a leg injury. The x-rays show a femur fracture near the epiphysis. The parents ask what will be the outcome of this injury. The appropriate response by the nurse should be which of these statements?

A. The injury is expected to heal quickly because of thin periosteum. B. In some instances the result is a retarded bone growth. C. Bone growth is stimulated in the affected leg. D. This type of injury shows more rapid union than that of younger children.

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