HESI Nutrition Practice Exam

Question 1 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client who has a burn injury and adheres to a strict vegan diet. Which of the following food choices should the nurse recommend?

A. Tuna salad B. Fresh fruit C. Vegetables D. Beans

Question 2 of 5

During the care of a client with a salmonella infection, what is the primary nursing intervention to limit transmission?

A. Wash hands thoroughly before and after client contact B. Wear gloves when in contact with body secretions C. Double glove when in contact with feces or vomitus D. Wear gloves when disposing of contaminated linens

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing nutrition teaching with a client who has osteoporosis. Which of the following food selections should the nurse recommend to increase calcium in the client's diet?

A. 1 medium apple B. 3 oz of lean beef C. 1 tbsp of cream cheese D. 1 cup of kale

Question 4 of 5

A client who had a vasectomy is in the post-recovery unit at an outpatient clinic. Which of these points is most important to be reinforced by the nurse?

A. Until the healthcare provider has determined that your ejaculate doesn't contain sperm, continue to use another form of contraception. B. This procedure doesn't impede the production of male hormones or the production of sperm in the testicles. The sperm can no longer enter your semen, and no sperm are in your ejaculate. C. After your vasectomy, strenuous activity needs to be avoided for at least 48 hours. If your work doesn't involve hard physical labor, you can return to your job as soon as you feel up to it. The stitches generally dissolve in seven to ten days. D. The healthcare provider at this clinic recommends rest, ice, an athletic supporter, or over-the-counter pain medication to relieve any discomfort.

Question 5 of 5

When assessing constipation in elders, which action should be the nurse's priority?

A. Obtain a complete blood count B. Obtain a health and dietary history C. Refer to a provider for a physical examination D. Measure height and weight

HESI Nutrition Practice Exam

Skildor

HESI RN

HESI RN