HESI PN REMEDIATION VERIFIED QUESTION AND ANSWERS.The practical nurse (PN) is assigned to care for an adolescent who has a past history of anorexia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa puts the client at risk or which condition?
Hy
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HESI PN REMEDIATION VERIFIED QUESTION AND ANSWERS.The practical nurse (PN) is assigned to care for an adolescent who has a past history of anorexia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa puts the client at risk or which condition?
Hyperthermia.
Oily skin and hair.
Decreased bone density.
Tachycardia and hypertension.
Decreased bone density
The practical nurse (PN) is providing care to a client with acute pancreatitis. Which prescription should the PN anticipate to be included in the client's plan of care?
High carbohydrate diet.
Daily weights.
Neurologic checks.
Blood glucose levels.
Blood glucose levels
The practical nurse (PN) is providing care to an older client with early stages of diabetic retinopathy. Which reinforcement of teaching should the PN provide the client to help minimize worsening of the disease?
Have a dilated eye examination every 5 years.
Maintain your blood glucose in your target range.
Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
Engage in strenuous exercise every day.
Maintain your blood glucose in your target range.
The practical nurse (PN) noted in a client's electronic medical record that the client had exhibited both a positive Trousseau's sign and a positive Chvostek's sign. These signs are indicative of which hormonal deficit?
Pituitary.
Glucagon.
Parathyroid.
Somatostatin.
Parathyroid.
The practical nurse (PN) is reinforcing teaching about dietary nutrition to a client diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. The PN identifies which statement by the client demonstrates an understanding about the teaching?
"I should focus on eating plant-based food with occasional fish and poultry."
"I should purchase my sweets from the diabetic aisle of the grocery store."
"If I get a fever, I should drink regular soda to stay hydrated and keep my sugar levels up."
"Fruit, popcorn, rice, and bread can be eaten only on special occasions."
"I should focus on eating plant-based food with occasional
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