HESI Module 7 (A Graded) Latest Questions and Complete Solutions
An older adult client tells the nurse that she is tired during the day because she awakens frequently during the night. Which information should the nur
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HESI Module 7 (A Graded) Latest Questions and Complete Solutions
An older adult client tells the nurse that she is tired during the day because she awakens frequently during the night. Which information should the nurse provide to the client?
She should avoid napping during the day
The only thing that will help is a sleeping pill
This is a normal occurrence as a person gets older Correct
She needs to stay up later at night to prevent these awakenings
A nurse is preparing a list of measures that will help promote sleep. Which measures that would be included on the list? Select all that apply.
Exercise just before bedtime.
Drink a glass of wine at bedtime.
Drink a cup (236 ml) of black tea before bedtime
Adjust the room temperature to a comfortable level. Correct
Eliminate lights, noise, and other environmental distractions. Correct
Get up at the same time each day and avoid naps during the day. Correct
A client asks a nurse about complementary and alternative measures to promote sleep. What should the nurse suggest?
Herbal therapy Acupuncture
Muscle relaxation techniques Correct
Traditional Chinese medicine
A nurse notes that a client has a diagnosis of acute back pain. The nurse plans care based on which characteristic of acute pain?
It has a prolonged presence
It is a result of injury Correct
It lasts longer than 6 months
It is usually the result of a chronic disorder
The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. Which client does the nurse expect is likely to experience chronic pain?
A client with osteoarthritis Correct
A client with angina pectoris
A client who has undergone appendectomy
A client with a leg fracture who is in skeletal traction
A nurse develops a plan of care for a postoperative client who is receiving intravenous morphine sulfate every 4 hours as needed for pain. Which priority intervention does the nurse include in the plan?
Encouraging oral fluid intake
Maintaining the client in a supine position Encouraging coughing and deep breathing Correct Administering the morphine sulfate around the clock
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