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HESI LPN · HESI LPN Adult Health Nursing · Adult Health 2 Exam 1

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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client about the administration of a subcutaneous injection. Which site is most appropriate for this type of injection?

A. Deltoid muscle
B. Dorsogluteal muscle
C. Ventrogluteal muscle
D. Abdomen

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Abdomen

Question 2 of 5

The mother of an 8-year-old boy tells the nurse that he fell out of a tree and hurt his arm and shoulder. Which assessment finding is the most significant indicator of possible child abuse?

A. The child looks at the floor when answering the nurse's questions
B. The mother's version of the injury is different from the child's version
C. The child has several abrasions on the chest and legs
D. The mother refuses to answer questions about family history

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The mother's version of the injury is different from the child's version

Question 3 of 5

A client is admitted with a diagnosis of congestive heart failure (CHF). Which intervention is most important to include in the plan of care?

A. Restrict fluid intake
B. Provide a high-sodium diet
C. Encourage vigorous exercise
D. Administer bronchodilators as prescribed

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Restrict fluid intake

Question 4 of 5

A client is receiving a blood transfusion and reports chills and back pain. What is the nurse's priority action?

A. Continue the transfusion at a slower rate
B. Administer an antipyretic
C. Stop the transfusion immediately
D. Notify the healthcare provider

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Stop the transfusion immediately

Question 5 of 5

A client with diabetes exhibits a blood sugar of 350 mg/dL. What is the nurse's best action?

A. Administer insulin as prescribed
B. Provide a carbohydrate-controlled snack
C. Encourage physical activity
D. Recheck the blood sugar

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Administer insulin as prescribed

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