HESI RN
HESI RN Exit Exam Capstone Questions
Question 1 of 5
When teaching a group of mothers of young children about emergency care for poisoning, which of the following statements should be included?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Poison Control Center should be contacted before any interventions to ensure appropriate care.
Question 2 of 5
A client is receiving lactulose for signs of hepatic encephalopathy. To evaluate the therapeutic response, which assessment should the nurse obtain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lactulose is used to reduce ammonia levels, so consciousness is an indicator of efficacy.
Question 3 of 5
A client asks the nurse to call the police and states: 'I need to report that I am being abused by a nurse.' The nurse should first
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse should first gather more details to better understand the situation before proceeding with documentation or reporting.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who is receiving oxygen therapy. Which assessment finding indicates that the client's oxygenation is improving?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A pulse oximetry reading of 94% indicates adequate oxygenation. Monitoring oxygen saturation is the most objective way to assess the effectiveness of oxygen therapy.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse has been teaching a client with congestive heart failure about proper nutrition. The selection of which lunch indicates the client has learned about sodium restriction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The selection of a sliced turkey sandwich and canned pineapple shows an understanding of sodium restriction.
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