HESI RN Fundamentals of Nursing Proctored Exam Practice Questions

The nurse is teaching a client how to self-administer low-molecular-weight heparin subcutaneously. Which instruction should the nurse include?

Patient Data

Based on the trending heart rate and pain score, what should the nurse do? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and receiving supplemental oxygen at 2 L/minute via nasal cannula. The oxygen saturation is 89%. Which action should the nurse implement?

Which assessment is most important for the nurse to perform prior to the application of a heating pad?

After an intravenous antibiotic is started, the nurse determines that the medication is not prescribed for the client and stops the infusion. Which action should the nurse implement next?

A hospitalized client who has an advance directive and healthcare power of attorney is receiving enteral nutrition through a nasogastric (NG) tube. The client vomits and appears to be choking. Which action should the nurse take?

A client with a family history of cardiac disease is seeking information to control risk factors. Which lifestyle modification is most important for the nurse to encourage?

The nurse observes a decrease in a client's level of consciousness. Which vital sign should the nurse obtain first?