HESI RN Exit Exam 2024 Quizlet Capstone

Question 1 of 5

A client with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is prescribed heparin. What lab value should the nurse monitor to assess the effectiveness of the therapy?

A. Prothrombin time (PT). B. Partial thromboplastin time (PTT). C. International Normalized Ratio (INR). D. Hemoglobin and hematocrit.

Question 2 of 5

A client with diabetes mellitus is prescribed metformin. What teaching should the nurse include?

A. Take the medication with meals to reduce gastrointestinal upset. B. Monitor renal function regularly due to the risk of lactic acidosis. C. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. D. Check blood glucose levels regularly to ensure proper management.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client after a total hip replacement. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

A. I will avoid crossing my legs when sitting. B. I will use a raised toilet seat to prevent bending too far. C. I should keep my legs together to prevent dislocation. D. I will use a walker when moving around initially.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is conducting intake interviews of children at a city clinic. Which child is most susceptible to contracting lead poisoning?

A. An 8-year-old living in a housing project. B. A 2-year-old playing on aging playground equipment. C. An adolescent working in a paint factory. D. A 10-year-old with Type 1 diabetes.

Question 5 of 5

When asking an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to assist a 69-year-old surgical client to ambulate for the first time, which statement by the nurse is appropriate?

A. Have the client sit on the side of the bed for at least 2 minutes before helping him stand. B. If the client is dizzy on standing, ask him to take some deep breaths. C. Assist the client to the bathroom at least twice on this shift. D. After you assist him to the chair, let me know how he feels.

HESI RN Exit Exam 2024 Quizlet Capstone

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