MILESTONE HESI RETAKE 2026 TEST BANK 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|AGRADE

MILESTONE HESI RETAKE 2026 TEST BANK 300 QUESTIONS

AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH

RATIONALES|AGRADE

what diet should a patient be on when taking corticosteroids

high protein, calcium and potassium diet.

Low fat diet

what should be monitored with a patient with ascites?

serum creatinine

BUN

Urine output

electrolyte balance

Stage one of portal systemic encephalopathy

Tremors

Slurred Speech

Impaired decision making

Stage 3 of portal systemic encephalopathy

Dramatic Confusion

Somnolencce

Stage 2 of portal systemic encephalopathy

Drowsiness

Loss of sphincter Control

Asterixis

Stage 4 of portal systemic encephalopathy

profound coma

Unresponsiveness to pain

gastrointestinal alterations

normal heart rhythm contains

A P wave, QRS, and T Wave. It is essential to know the normal

amplitude, deflection, and duration of each component for accurate

rhythm and EKG interpretation

continuous bladder irrigation

A three-way (lumen) irrigation is used to decrease bleeding and to keep

the bladder free from clots—one lumen is for inflating the balloon (30

mL); one lumen is for instillation (inflow); one lumen is for outflow.

Continuous irrigation may be used with TURP.

The amount of fluid recovered in the drainage bag must equal the

amount of fluid instilled -- secondary hemorrhage may occur from

overdistension

urethritis

Common in postmenopausal women

Low estrogen levels decrease moisture and secretions in the perineal

area, predisposing it to the development of infection

Testing: STI, multiple dipstick, leukocyte esterase, nitrite testing, x-ray,

CT, ultrasonography, kidney scans

renal calculi risk factors

1. Kidney diseases: Polycystic kidney disease, horseshoe kidneys,

chronic strictures, and medullary sponge disease

2. IBD, ileostomy, bowel resection

3. Medications: Antacids, acetazolamide (Diamox), vitamin D, laxatives,

and high doses of aspirin

calculi pain

Requires immediate attention

IV or IM opioids

IV NSAIDs

If pain increases, notify HCP

Imitrex contraindications

Ischemic heart disease

St. John's wort

Seizures

Assessment

· History, factors/precipitating events, alcohol, aura

Planning and Goals

· Prevention of injury, control seizures, psychosocial adjustment,

understanding, absence of complications