HESI Exit V7 – Nursing Exam Preparation
Material – Comprehensive Practice
Questions with Answers
Introduction:
This document contains a comprehensive collection of HESI
Exit V7 practice questions with correct answers covering
major nursing content areas. It includes topics such as
pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, pediatrics, mental
health, infection control, prioritization, delegation, emergency
care, and critical care scenarios.
The material is structured in a clear question-and-answer
format to strengthen clinical reasoning and exam readiness. It
is especially suitable for final-year nursing students preparing
for the HESI Exit Exam and licensure assessments.
Exam Questions and Answers:
The charge nurse is planning assignments on a medical unit.
Which client should be assigned to the PN? ---Correct precise
answer---Irrigate and redress a leg wound
,When assessing a client, it is important for the nurse to be
informed about cultural issues related to the client's
background because ---Correct precise answer---Normal
patterns of behavior may be labeled as deviant, immoral, or
insane
The nurse is responsible for several elderly clients, including a
client on bed rest with a skin tear and hematoma from a fall 2
days ago. What is the best care assignment for this client? ---
Correct precise answer---Supervise a nursing assistant for
skin care
The nursing student is discussing with a preceptor the
delegation of tasks to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
Which tasks, delegated to a UAP, indicates the student needs
further teaching about the delegation process? ---Correct
precise answer---Care for a client with discharge orders
After working with a very demanding client, an unlicensed
assistive personnel (UAP) tells the nurse, "I have had it with
that client. I just can't do anything that pleases him. I'm not
going in there again." The nurse should respond by saying ---
Correct precise answer---"He is scared and taking it out on
you. Let's talk to figure out what to do."
,A client with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder has been referred
to a local boarding home for consideration for placement. The
social worker telephoned the hospital unit for information
about the client's mental status and adjustment. The
appropriate response of
the nurse should be which of these statements? ---Correct
precise answer---I need to get the client's written consent
before I release any information to you
A client is admitted with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. The
client refuses to take medication and states "I don't think I
need those medications. They make me too sleepy and drowsy.
I insist that you explain their use and side effects." The nurse
should understand that ---Correct precise answer---The client
has a right to know about the prescribed medications
Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an
older client after intravenous pylegraphy? ---Correct precise
answer---Measure the urine output for the next day and
immediately notify the health care provider if it should
decrease.
A client has altered renal function and is being treated at
home. The nurse recognizes that the most accurate indicator of
, fluid balance during the weekly visits is ---Correct precise
answer---weekly weight
A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison
syndrome.Which information is most important for the nurse
to reinforce with the client? ---Correct precise answer---It is
critical to report promptly to your health care provider any
findings of peptic ulcers
A primigravida in the third trimester is hospitalized for
preeclampsia. The nurse determines that the client's blood
pressure is increasing. Which action should the nurse take
first? ---Correct precise answer---Have the client turn to the
left side
The nurse is caring for a client in atrial fibrillation. The atrial
heart rate is 250 and the ventricular rate is controlled at 75.
Which of the following findings is cause for the most concern?
---Correct precise answer---A cold, pale lower leg
The client with infective endocarditis must be assessed
frequently by the home health nurse. Which finding suggests
that antibiotic therapy is not effective, and must be reported
by the nurse immediately to the healthcare provider? ---
Material – Comprehensive Practice
Questions with Answers
Introduction:
This document contains a comprehensive collection of HESI
Exit V7 practice questions with correct answers covering
major nursing content areas. It includes topics such as
pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, pediatrics, mental
health, infection control, prioritization, delegation, emergency
care, and critical care scenarios.
The material is structured in a clear question-and-answer
format to strengthen clinical reasoning and exam readiness. It
is especially suitable for final-year nursing students preparing
for the HESI Exit Exam and licensure assessments.
Exam Questions and Answers:
The charge nurse is planning assignments on a medical unit.
Which client should be assigned to the PN? ---Correct precise
answer---Irrigate and redress a leg wound
,When assessing a client, it is important for the nurse to be
informed about cultural issues related to the client's
background because ---Correct precise answer---Normal
patterns of behavior may be labeled as deviant, immoral, or
insane
The nurse is responsible for several elderly clients, including a
client on bed rest with a skin tear and hematoma from a fall 2
days ago. What is the best care assignment for this client? ---
Correct precise answer---Supervise a nursing assistant for
skin care
The nursing student is discussing with a preceptor the
delegation of tasks to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
Which tasks, delegated to a UAP, indicates the student needs
further teaching about the delegation process? ---Correct
precise answer---Care for a client with discharge orders
After working with a very demanding client, an unlicensed
assistive personnel (UAP) tells the nurse, "I have had it with
that client. I just can't do anything that pleases him. I'm not
going in there again." The nurse should respond by saying ---
Correct precise answer---"He is scared and taking it out on
you. Let's talk to figure out what to do."
,A client with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder has been referred
to a local boarding home for consideration for placement. The
social worker telephoned the hospital unit for information
about the client's mental status and adjustment. The
appropriate response of
the nurse should be which of these statements? ---Correct
precise answer---I need to get the client's written consent
before I release any information to you
A client is admitted with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. The
client refuses to take medication and states "I don't think I
need those medications. They make me too sleepy and drowsy.
I insist that you explain their use and side effects." The nurse
should understand that ---Correct precise answer---The client
has a right to know about the prescribed medications
Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an
older client after intravenous pylegraphy? ---Correct precise
answer---Measure the urine output for the next day and
immediately notify the health care provider if it should
decrease.
A client has altered renal function and is being treated at
home. The nurse recognizes that the most accurate indicator of
, fluid balance during the weekly visits is ---Correct precise
answer---weekly weight
A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison
syndrome.Which information is most important for the nurse
to reinforce with the client? ---Correct precise answer---It is
critical to report promptly to your health care provider any
findings of peptic ulcers
A primigravida in the third trimester is hospitalized for
preeclampsia. The nurse determines that the client's blood
pressure is increasing. Which action should the nurse take
first? ---Correct precise answer---Have the client turn to the
left side
The nurse is caring for a client in atrial fibrillation. The atrial
heart rate is 250 and the ventricular rate is controlled at 75.
Which of the following findings is cause for the most concern?
---Correct precise answer---A cold, pale lower leg
The client with infective endocarditis must be assessed
frequently by the home health nurse. Which finding suggests
that antibiotic therapy is not effective, and must be reported
by the nurse immediately to the healthcare provider? ---
