HESI - EAQ QUESTIONS

which findings would the nurse expect when completing an admission physical for a client with a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease? a. muscle rigidity b. blank facial expression c. leaning toward the affected side d. intention tremors with movement e. hyperextension of the affected extremity

A B

A client has a tentative diagnosis of primary biliary cirrhosis. What skin change does the nurse expect to observe when performing a physical assessment? a. vitiligo b. hirsutism c. melanomas d. telangiectasia

D - telangiectasia is a vascular lesion associated with cirrhosis.

a client is admitted to the hospital with a dx of a large, cancerous tumor of the sigmoid colon, and surgery for a colon resection is scheduled. which clinical finding would the nurse expect when completing the client's nursing admission history and physical? a. diarrhea b. dehydration c. rectal bleeding d. ribbon-shaped stool

C

Which treatment strategies would benefit a client diagnosed with chlamydia? a. Penicillin G b. Ceftriaxone c. Doxycycline d. Azithromycin

C D

which clinical indicators would the nurse expect to identify when assessing a client who has trigeminal neuralgia? a. prolonged periods of sleep b. hyperactivity c. exhaustion and fatigue d. excessive talkativeness e. inadequate nutritional intake

C, E

which findings will cause the nurse to suspect cardiac tamponade in a client who has had cardiac surgery? SATA a. hypertension b. pulsus paradoxus c. muffled heart sounds d. jugular vein distension e. increased urine output

b, c, d

the nurse is caring for a preterm neonate who is receiving gastric feedings. which neonatal clinical finding unique to necrotizing enterocolitis leads the nurse to suspect that the neonate is experiencing this complication? a. persistent diarrhea b. decreased abdominal circumference c. increased amount of residual gastric aspirate d. small amount of vomitus after each feeding

c

a client is being considered for bariatric surgery. which client health problem does the nurse identify as being consistent with morbid obesity? a. dumping syndrome b. compartment syndrome c. hypoventilation syndrome d. syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion

C

the nurse is assessing a client with a moon shaped face and thin arms and legs. the nurse expects which other assessment findings? SATA a. weight loss b. gastric ulcer c. pain in bones d. poor appetite e. muscle weakness

b, c, e

the primary healthcare provider prescribed Imiquimod to a client with a skin infection. The nurse would anticipate teaching the client about which skin condition? a. shingles b. erysipelas c. plantar warts d. verruca vulgaris

c

when the clinic nurse is assessing a client with thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease) which finding will be the most important to communicate to the healthcare provider? a. age 41 b. burning leg pain c. taking daily nifedipine d. continued tobacco use

d