HESI RN WGU Foundation Of Nursing Proctored Exam

A confused older adult client is having trouble sleeping at night and is sometimes found wandering in the hallway. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement first?

An unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is assigned to feed a client who has received a prescription to institute droplet precautions for a bacterial meningitis infection. The UAP requests a change in

A client with chronic fecal incontinence is crying because of being embarrassed for not getting to the bathroom in time to avoid soiling the bed and clothing. When establishing a bowel training regime

A client who is paraplegic is admitted with foul-smelling drainage from a sacral ulcer. The client is suspected to have a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. Which nursing in

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

The nurse attaches a pulse oximeter to a client’s finger and obtains an oxygen saturation reading of 91%. Which assessment finding most likely contributes to this reading?

When assuming care of a client at 1900, the nurse learns in report that a client with a urinary tract infection had an indwelling urinary catheter removed during the previous shift. Which information

The nurse is reviewing the admission assessment of a client with chronic pain. What intervention(s) should the nurse include in the client’s plan of care? Select all that apply.

The nurse is obtaining a systolic blood pressure by palpation. While inflating the cuff, the radial pulse is no longer palpable at 90 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take?

The nurse is teaching a client about the use of syringes and needles for home administration of medications. Which action by the client indicates an understanding of standard precautions?

A 16-year-old emancipated client is being seen in the emergency department following a minor automobile accident. The client’s parents arrive and are asking questions about the client’s laboratory res

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 a

The nurse enters a client’s room to perform a physical assessment and finds the client crying. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?

The nurse is preparing to give an emergency sedative injection to an agitated client. Which action by the nurse comprises a tort?

The nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam 1.5 mg IV to an anxious preoperative client. The medication is available in a 2 mg/mL vial. Which action should the nurse perform with the remainder of t

The nurse is assessing a client who reports a 3-day history of vomiting and diarrhea and experiencing difficulty in tolerating oral fluids. Which urine specific gravity value would the nurse expect to

The healthcare provider prescribes streptomycin 200 mg IM every 12 hours. The vial is labeled, “Streptomycin 1 gram/2.5 mL.” How many milliliters should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value on

A client receives a prescription for dextromethorphan 30 mg every 6 to 8 hours PO as needed for cough. The bottle is labeled Dextromethorphan for Oral Suspension, USP 30 mg per 15 mL. How many tablesp