Page 1 of 19
HESI LEADERSHIP 2026 EXIT EXAM VERSION
1 ALL COMPLETE CURRENT TESTING
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) GUARANTEED
PASS/TOP-RATED A+.
HESI
Maximize your success on the HESI Leadership Exit Exam
Version 1 with focused preparation that strengthens your
understanding of nursing leadership, management principles,
delegation, ethical decision-making, and quality improvement in
healthcare settings. It is specifically designed for nursing
students to demonstrate readiness for leadership
responsibilities and entry into the nursing profession.
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UP) reports to the nurse
that a male client with fluid volume overload will not allow
the UAP to blain his dally weight Which action should the
nurse implement? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Ask the client
why he does not want to be weighed
, Page 2 of 19
. A fire is reported in the kitchen on the first floor of a three-
floor community hospital, and the operator notifies the
charge nurse on the third floor to start
evacuation procedures. Which intervention should the
charge nurse implement? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Shut
all doors to client rooms and tell everyone to stay in their
rooms until the fire dept arrives
It is most important for the charge nurse to schedule a multi-
disciplinary team meeting to discuss which client? ✓ ✓......
ANSWER ....... An elderly client admitted through the
emergency department with a broken hip whose blood
glucose is 400 mg/dl.
An older adult woman with end stage heart disease is alert
and oriented and states that she does not want any heroic
measures taken in the event she stops breathing. The
client's children tell the nurse that they accept their
mother's wishes and do not want to watch her suffer. Which
action should the nurse take first? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER .......
OBTAIN A DO NOT RESUSCITATE PRSCRIPTION
, Page 3 of 19
An older client who had a hernia repair 12 hours ago
suddenly becomes agitated, pulls out the intravenous
catheter, and staggers out into the corridor demanding to be
set free. The nurse assists the client back to bed and re-
establishes the IV access. What intervention is most
important for the nurse to implement prior to leaving the
client's room? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Determine if the
client is manifesting other neurologic changes
To help prevent litigation by a dissatisfied client, which
objective is most important to include in the orientation
classes for staff nurses? New nursing staff members will ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... Discuss how to handle complaints
from clients and or their families
A male practical nurse is reluctant to use new blood glucose
monitoring equipment despite having attended the
mandatory in service about the equipment. Which action is
best for the charge nurse to take? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER .......
Observe the PN while he uses the equipment
The charge nurse needs to determine if an additional nurse
should be called to help staff the unit for the next shift.
HESI LEADERSHIP 2026 EXIT EXAM VERSION
1 ALL COMPLETE CURRENT TESTING
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) GUARANTEED
PASS/TOP-RATED A+.
HESI
Maximize your success on the HESI Leadership Exit Exam
Version 1 with focused preparation that strengthens your
understanding of nursing leadership, management principles,
delegation, ethical decision-making, and quality improvement in
healthcare settings. It is specifically designed for nursing
students to demonstrate readiness for leadership
responsibilities and entry into the nursing profession.
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UP) reports to the nurse
that a male client with fluid volume overload will not allow
the UAP to blain his dally weight Which action should the
nurse implement? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Ask the client
why he does not want to be weighed
, Page 2 of 19
. A fire is reported in the kitchen on the first floor of a three-
floor community hospital, and the operator notifies the
charge nurse on the third floor to start
evacuation procedures. Which intervention should the
charge nurse implement? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Shut
all doors to client rooms and tell everyone to stay in their
rooms until the fire dept arrives
It is most important for the charge nurse to schedule a multi-
disciplinary team meeting to discuss which client? ✓ ✓......
ANSWER ....... An elderly client admitted through the
emergency department with a broken hip whose blood
glucose is 400 mg/dl.
An older adult woman with end stage heart disease is alert
and oriented and states that she does not want any heroic
measures taken in the event she stops breathing. The
client's children tell the nurse that they accept their
mother's wishes and do not want to watch her suffer. Which
action should the nurse take first? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER .......
OBTAIN A DO NOT RESUSCITATE PRSCRIPTION
, Page 3 of 19
An older client who had a hernia repair 12 hours ago
suddenly becomes agitated, pulls out the intravenous
catheter, and staggers out into the corridor demanding to be
set free. The nurse assists the client back to bed and re-
establishes the IV access. What intervention is most
important for the nurse to implement prior to leaving the
client's room? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Determine if the
client is manifesting other neurologic changes
To help prevent litigation by a dissatisfied client, which
objective is most important to include in the orientation
classes for staff nurses? New nursing staff members will ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... Discuss how to handle complaints
from clients and or their families
A male practical nurse is reluctant to use new blood glucose
monitoring equipment despite having attended the
mandatory in service about the equipment. Which action is
best for the charge nurse to take? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER .......
Observe the PN while he uses the equipment
The charge nurse needs to determine if an additional nurse
should be called to help staff the unit for the next shift.
