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HESI RN · HESI Fundamentals of Nursing · Introduction to Nursing Final Exam Quizlet

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Question 1 of 5

A patient who has had chest pain for several hours is admitted with a diagnosis of rule out acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Which laboratory test is most specific for the nurse to monitor in determining whether the patient has had an AMI?

A. Myoglobin

B. Homocysteine

C. C-reactive protein

D. Cardiac-specific troponin

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Cardiac-specific troponin

Question 2 of 5

A 75-year-old man is being discharged to his home following a fall in his kitchen that resulted in a fractured pelvis. The home health nurse makes a home assessment that will be used to design interventions to meet which priority need?

A. sleep and rest

B. support from family members

C. protection from potential harm

D. feeling a sense of accomplishment

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: protection from potential harm

Question 3 of 5

What is not a part of a needle in a syringe?

A. Hub.

B. Shaft.

C. Gauge.

D. Bevel.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Gauge.

Question 4 of 5

A student is developing a teaching plan for her assigned patient. The student wants to teach the patient about what symptoms to report after chemotherapy. What would the student need to do first?

A. Ask other students what should be included in content.

B. Ask the patient what he or she wants to know.

C. Tell the instructor that this topic hasn't been covered yet.

D. Review information available in writing and on the Internet.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Ask the patient what he or she wants to know.

Question 5 of 5

A client is admitted to the Emergency Department after a motorcycle accident that resulted in the client's skidding across a cement parking lot. Since the client was wearing shorts, there are large areas on the legs where the skin is ripped off. This wound is best described as:

A. Abrasion

B. Unapproximated

C. Laceration

D. Eschar

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Abrasion

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