Leadership HESI

Question 1 of 5

Jemma, who weighs 210 lb (95 kg) and has been diagnosed with hyperglycemia tells the nurse that her husband sleeps in another room because her snoring keeps him awake. The nurse notices that she has large hands and a hoarse voice. Which of the following would the nurse suspect as a possible cause of the client's hyperglycemia?

A. Acromegaly B. Type 1 diabetes mellitus C. Hypothyroidism D. Deficient growth hormone

Question 2 of 5

A nurse manager is focusing on improving communication on the unit. Which of the following best describes the importance of this focus?

A. The nurse manager's focus on communication is essential to ensure that all staff members are informed, understand their roles, and can work together effectively to provide quality care. B. The nurse manager's focus on communication is important to ensure that information is shared effectively and that there is a clear understanding of roles and responsibilities on the unit. C. The nurse manager's focus on communication is crucial to ensuring that all staff members are working together effectively and that there is a shared understanding of the unit's goals and priorities. D. The nurse manager's focus on communication is vital to creating an open and transparent environment where staff members feel comfortable sharing information and concerns.

Question 3 of 5

The client has syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which intervention is most appropriate?

A. Encourage increased fluid intake B. Administer hypertonic saline C. Monitor for signs of dehydration D. Restrict oral fluids

Question 4 of 5

When instructing the female client diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism about diet, Nurse Gina should stress the importance of which of the following?

A. Restricting fluids B. Restricting sodium C. Forcing fluids D. Restricting potassium

Question 5 of 5

A nursing student needs to administer potassium chloride intravenously as prescribed to a client with hypokalemia. The nursing instructor determines that the student is unprepared for this procedure if the student states that which of the following is part of the plan for preparation and administration of the potassium?

A. Obtaining a controlled IV infusion pump B. Monitoring urine output during administration C. Diluting an appropriate amount of normal saline D. Preparing the medication for bolus administration

Leadership HESI

Skildor

HESI RN