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Complete review of HESI Fundamentals concepts for 2025
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In-depth breakdown of question formats
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Essential study tips for nursing students
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Focuses on foundational nursing skills
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Boosts confidence for exam success
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During the admission interview, which technique is most efficient for the nurse to use when
obtaining information about signs and symptoms of a client’s primary health problem?
A. Restatement of responses.
B. Open-ended questions.
C. Closed-ended questions.
D. Problem-seeking responses. – – correct ans- -Lay descriptions of health problems can be
vague and nonspecific. To efficiently obtain specific information, the nurse should use
closedended questions (C) that focus on common signs and symptoms about a client’s health
problem. (A, B, and D) are used when therapeutically interacting and should be used after
specific information is obtained from the client.
Correct answer: C
An older client who is a resident in a long term care facility has been bedridden for a week.
Which finding should the nurse identify as a client risk factor for pressure ulcers?
A. Generalized dry skin.
B. Localized dry skin on lower extremities.
C. Red flush over entire skin surface.
D. Rashes in the axillary, groin, and skin fold regions. – – correct ans- -Immobility, constant with
bed clothing, and excessive heat and moisture in areas where air flow is limited contributes
to bacterial and fungal growth, which increases the risk for rashes (D), skin breakdown, and
the development of pressure ulcers. (A, B, and C) do not address the concepts of
inflammation and tissue integrity.
Correct Answer: D
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