HESI RN Health Assessment Proctored Exam (Retest)

A client reports episodes of syncope. Which assessment finding should the nurse anticipate?

The nurse assesses a client's fingernails as seen in the photo. How should the nurse document the findings?

While performing a mental status examination, which question should the nurse ask when attempting to evaluate a client's judgment?

During an assessment for jugular vein distension of a client with right sided heart failure (HF), the nurse observes distension bilaterally using tangential lighting with the client in a semi-Fowler's

The nurse is performing a health interview for a client who does not speak fluent English and has obtained an interpreter. Which action should the nurse implement?

Exhibits Nurse analyzes the findings. Which can the nurse do to mitigate artifacts when performing auscultation? Select all that apply.

The nurse asks a 50-year-old female client what her natural hair color is. The client replies, "I've been dyeing my hair for so long. I'm not even sure... I just know that this month it's ravishing re

When entering a male client's room, the nurse observes that he is splinting his chest with a pillow. Which follow up assessment should the nurse complete?

The nurse is assessing a healthy adult male during an annual physical examination. The nurse auscultates the client's abdomen and hears a gurgling sound every ten seconds. Which action should the nurs

The nurse is performing a cranial nerve exam on an older adult client. The nurse notes that the client has a reduced upward gaze, a decreased corneal reflex, a high frequency hearing loss, and a reduc

To assess a female client for hirsutism, which action should the nurse take?

Which focused assessment technique should the nurse use for a client admitted with possible dehydration?

In completing a physical assessment of a young adult, the clinic nurse observes muscular atrophy of the right thigh and calf. To gather additional data related to this finding, which action should the

When assessing a male client's respiratory status, which technique should the nurse use to assess his anterior-posterior (AP) chest diameter?

Which method should the nurse use to assess response to painful stimuli for a client with a marked reduction in the level of consciousness (LOC)?

Exhibits The nurse is admitting the client to the stroke unit and preparing to complete a focused neurological assessment. Which assessment(s) should the nurse conduct? Select all that apply.

To assess for the presence of kyphosis, which action should the nurse take?

The nurse assesses a male client who is brought to the emergency department (ED) by his family who believes he is having a heart attack. Which finding is the best indicator that a client is experienci

Which is the best approach for the nurse to use when interviewing a client about alcohol and substance use?

When assessing a client's lower extremities, which finding requires immediate intervention by the nurse?

A client sustained a subconjunctival hemorrhage. The presence of which set of symptoms indicate that the client needs to be seen for further evaluation by an ophthalmologist?

When assessing a client's skin, which finding should the nurse report to the healthcare provider (HCP)?

While completing a health assessment for a client being admitted with bilateral pneumonia, the nurse asks the client to describe the sputum. Which communication technique should the nurse use to obtai

The nurse is completing an assessment for a client with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM) who came to the clinic reporting frequent, painful urination. Which screening test should the nurse perform

Which assessment action should the nurse use when performing a cognitive ability exam?