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HESI RN WGU Medical Adult Health 1 Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan for an adult client with hypernatremia?

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Question 2 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
The healthcare provider prescribes bismuth subsalicylate, metronidazole, tetracycline, and pantoprazole for a client with H. pylori. Prior to administering the H. pylori treatment regimen, the nurse should review the client’s medication list for which medication?

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Question 3 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
The nurse is admitting a client with possible tuberculosis (TB). The client is placed in a private room with airborne precautions pending diagnostic test results.
Which diagnostic test should the nurse review to confirm the diagnosis of TB?

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Question 4 of 12Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

A client receives a prescription for vancomycin 500 mg IV every 8 hours.

The medication is provided in “500 mg per 100 mL of dextrose 5% in water.”. To administer the medication over an hour, the nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Enter numerical value only.)

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Question 5 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a group of well-educated clients who were found to be HIV positive within the last year.
The nurse should explain that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acts in which way to suppress the immune system?

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Question 6 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
Which technique should the nurse use when assessing for early signs of rheumatoid arthritis?

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Question 7 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
A client presents to the emergency department with muscle aches, headache, fever, and describes a recent loss of taste and smell.
The nurse obtains a nasal swab for COVID-19 testing.
Which action is most important for the nurse to take?

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Question 8 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
Which information should the nurse include when giving discharge instructions to a client following a left eye cataract extraction with a lens implant?

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Question 9 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
Following discharge teaching, a client with a duodenal ulcer tells the nurse of plans to eat plenty of dairy products to help coat and protect the duodenal ulcer.
Which is the best follow-up action by the nurse?

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Question 10 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
Which approach is best for the nurse to use when directing a client with Huntington’s disease to the hospital cafeteria?

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Question 11 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
A client who was admitted yesterday with bilateral pneumonia has congested breath sounds, an oxygen saturation of 94%, a weak cough effort, and is using accessory muscles to breathe.
Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

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Question 12 of 12Single-Select Multiple Choice
A client with a history of asthma and bronchitis arrives at the clinic with shortness of breath and a productive cough with thickened, tenacious mucus.
The client reports difficulty walking up a flight of stairs without experiencing breathlessness.
Which action is most important for the nurse to instruct the client about self-care?

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