Nutrition HESI Practice Exam

Question 1 of 5

The client is preparing for a myelogram. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a contraindication for this test?

A. I can't lie in one position for more than thirty minutes. B. I am allergic to shrimp. C. I suffer from claustrophobia. D. I developed a severe headache after a spinal tap.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about food choice with the mother of an 8-month-old infant. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates a need for further teaching?

A. I will give my child peanut butter and mashed egg whites. B. I will give my child rice cereal and crackers. C. I will give my child pureed liver and strained pears. D. I will give my child applesauce and green peas.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is about to assess a 6-month-old child with nonorganic failure-to-thrive (NOFTT). Upon entering the room, the nurse would expect the baby to be

A. Irritable and 'colicky' with no attempts to pull to standing B. Alert, laughing, and playing with a rattle, sitting with support C. Skin color dusky with poor skin turgor over the abdomen D. Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested in surroundings

Question 4 of 5

A client is recovering from a hip replacement and is taking Tylenol #3 every 3 hours for pain. In checking the client, which finding suggests a side effect of the analgesic?

A. Bruising at the operative site B. Elevated heart rate C. Decreased platelet count D. No bowel movement for 3 days

Question 5 of 5

A client receiving filgrastim (Neupogen) for neutropenia is learning about compromised host precautions. The selection of which lunch suggests the client has learned about necessary dietary changes?

A. grilled chicken sandwich and skim milk B. roast beef, mashed potatoes, and green beans C. peanut butter sandwich, banana, and iced tea D. barbecue beef, baked beans, and cole slaw

Nutrition HESI Practice Exam

Skildor

HESI RN

HESI RN