HESI mid curricular Exam (Recent exam) Fully solved & updated 2026 Mos
COMPLETE (2026) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
1. nursing process assess
diagnose
outcome/planning
implement
evaluate
2. techniques of physi- inspection
cal assessment palpation
percussion
auscultation
3. start physical assess- general survey assess for
ment with -appearance
-behavior
-height/weight/BMI
-nutritional status
-waist circumference which can indicate obesity
4. when assessing the erythema - indicating fever/inflammation
integumentary sys- cyanosis - indicating O2 loss
tem you are looking jaundice - ^ billiruben
for pallor - low on blood
ecchymosis
petechiae
lesions
5. integumentary as- palpate for temperature, moisture, turgor, edema
sessment and inspect
6. adventitious breath wheeze - high pitch indicating airway obstruction
sounds crackles - bubbling on in/ex
stridor - harsh high pitch sound on inhale
, HESI mid curricular Exam (Recent exam) Fully solved & updated 2026 Mos
COMPLETE (2026) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
ronchi - sonourus , coarse low pitch
friction rub
7. extra heart sounds s3-normal in children
s4- normal in older adults
8. order to listen to APETM
heart sounds aortic, pulmonic, erbs point, tricuspid, mitral
9. assessing the ab- inspect
domen what order auscultate
percussion
palpate
10. bowel sounds should every 5-35 seconds
occur gurgling
if no sounds for 5 minutes = silent ileus
11. bruits abnormal bowel sound auscultated during abdominal assessment sounds
like a swishing noise and indicates obstruction
12. neurovascular as- 6 P's
sessment 1. pain
2. pallor
3. peripheral pulses
4. paresthesia
5. paralysis
6. pressure
13. cranial nerve 5 trigeminal
-motor/sensation
CHEWING
, HESI mid curricular Exam (Recent exam) Fully solved & updated 2026 Mos
COMPLETE (2026) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
14. cranial nerve 7 facial
SMILE
15. cranial nerve 9 glossopharyngeal
SWALLOWING
16. cranial nerve 12 tongue
STICK YOUR TONGUE OUT AT ME
17. when to assess VS on admission
based on policy
with CHANGE in condition
loss of consciousness
before/after invasive procedure
before/after med admin
18. heat production mea- shivering
sures the body takes piloerection
vasoconstriction
increased metabolism
19. heat losing measures sweating
the body takes vasodilation
increased respirations
20. jellinek curve phase 1 - pre alcoholic - using to relieve every day stress
phase 2 - early alcoholic - blackouts/needs it, secretive about it gulps 1st
drink
phase 3 - crucial phase - lost control and gets defensive
phase 4 - chronic phase -
21. within 7-48 hours of last drink
COMPLETE (2026) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
1. nursing process assess
diagnose
outcome/planning
implement
evaluate
2. techniques of physi- inspection
cal assessment palpation
percussion
auscultation
3. start physical assess- general survey assess for
ment with -appearance
-behavior
-height/weight/BMI
-nutritional status
-waist circumference which can indicate obesity
4. when assessing the erythema - indicating fever/inflammation
integumentary sys- cyanosis - indicating O2 loss
tem you are looking jaundice - ^ billiruben
for pallor - low on blood
ecchymosis
petechiae
lesions
5. integumentary as- palpate for temperature, moisture, turgor, edema
sessment and inspect
6. adventitious breath wheeze - high pitch indicating airway obstruction
sounds crackles - bubbling on in/ex
stridor - harsh high pitch sound on inhale
, HESI mid curricular Exam (Recent exam) Fully solved & updated 2026 Mos
COMPLETE (2026) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
ronchi - sonourus , coarse low pitch
friction rub
7. extra heart sounds s3-normal in children
s4- normal in older adults
8. order to listen to APETM
heart sounds aortic, pulmonic, erbs point, tricuspid, mitral
9. assessing the ab- inspect
domen what order auscultate
percussion
palpate
10. bowel sounds should every 5-35 seconds
occur gurgling
if no sounds for 5 minutes = silent ileus
11. bruits abnormal bowel sound auscultated during abdominal assessment sounds
like a swishing noise and indicates obstruction
12. neurovascular as- 6 P's
sessment 1. pain
2. pallor
3. peripheral pulses
4. paresthesia
5. paralysis
6. pressure
13. cranial nerve 5 trigeminal
-motor/sensation
CHEWING
, HESI mid curricular Exam (Recent exam) Fully solved & updated 2026 Mos
COMPLETE (2026) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
14. cranial nerve 7 facial
SMILE
15. cranial nerve 9 glossopharyngeal
SWALLOWING
16. cranial nerve 12 tongue
STICK YOUR TONGUE OUT AT ME
17. when to assess VS on admission
based on policy
with CHANGE in condition
loss of consciousness
before/after invasive procedure
before/after med admin
18. heat production mea- shivering
sures the body takes piloerection
vasoconstriction
increased metabolism
19. heat losing measures sweating
the body takes vasodilation
increased respirations
20. jellinek curve phase 1 - pre alcoholic - using to relieve every day stress
phase 2 - early alcoholic - blackouts/needs it, secretive about it gulps 1st
drink
phase 3 - crucial phase - lost control and gets defensive
phase 4 - chronic phase -
21. within 7-48 hours of last drink
