RN Exit Hesi pt. 2 Questions and Correct Verified Answers, Graded A+
101. After an explosion at a factory one of the workers approaches the nurse and says "I am an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) at the local hos
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RN Exit Hesi pt. 2 Questions and Correct Verified Answers, Graded A+
101. After an explosion at a factory one of the workers approaches the nurse and says "I am an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) at the local hospital." Which of these tasks should the nurse assign to this worker who wants to help during the care of the wounded workers?
A) Get temperatures
B) Take blood pressure
C) Palpate pulses
D) Check alertness ✔✔ The correct answer is C: Palpate pulses
102. Which of these clients would the nurse recommend to keep in the hospital during an internal disaster at the agency?
A) An adolescent diagnosed with sepsis 7 days ago with vital signs maintained within
low normal
B) A middle-aged woman documented to have had an uncomplicated myocardial
infarction 4 days ago
C) An elderly man admitted 2 days ago with an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis
D) A young adult in the second day of treatment for an overdose of acetometaphen ✔✔ The correct answer is D: A young adult in the second day of treatment for an overdose of
acetometaphen
103. The mother of a toddler who is being treated for pesticide poisoning asks: "Why is activated charcoal used? What does it do?" What is the nurse's best response?
A) "Activated charcoal decreases the systemic absorption of the poison from the stomach."
B) "The charcoal absorbs the poison and forms a compound that doesn't hurt your child."
C) "This substance helps to get the poison out of the body by the gastrointestinal system."
D) "The action may bind or inactivate the toxins or irritants that are ingested by children or adults." ✔✔ The correct answer is B: "The charcoal absorbs the poison and forms a compound that
does't hurt your child."
104. The nurse is to administer a new medication to a client. Which actions are in the best
interest of the client? Verify the order for the medication. Prior to giving the medication
the nurse should say
A) "Please state your name?" Upon entering the room the nurse should ask:
B) "What is your name? What allergies do you have?" then check the client's name band
and allergy band As the room is entered say
C) "What is your name?" then check the client's name band Verify the client's allergies
on the admission sheet and order.
D) "Verify the client's name on the name plate outside the room then as the nurse enters
the room ask the client "What is your first, middle and last name?" ✔✔ The correct answer is B: Upon entering the room the nurse should ask: "What is your name? What allergies do you have?" then check the client''s name band and allergy band
105. Several clients are admitted to an adult medical unit. The nurse would ensure
airborne precautions for a client with which medical condition?
A) Autoimmune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) with cytomegalovirus (CMV)
B) A positive purified protein derivative with an abnormal chest x-ray
C) A tentative diagnosis of viral pneumonia with productive brown sputum
D) Advanced carcinoma of the lung with hemoptasis ✔✔ The correct answer is B: A positive purified protein derivative with an abnormal chest x-ray
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