Hesi Exit Exam 2026 Prep Test with 160 Questions and Correct Verified Answers/ Hesi Exit Exam 2026 Prep ( A Review of 160 Real Past Exam Correctly Answered Questions)

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Hesi Exit Exam 2026 Prep Test with 160
Questions and Correct Verified Answers/
Hesi Exit Exam 2026 Prep ( A Review of 160
Real Past Exam Correctly Answered
Questions)

The PN is assisting the recreational director of a long-term care facility plan
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j outdoor activities for the wheelchair-bound older residents who are mentally
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j alert. Which activity meets the physical and social needs of these residents?
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A. An open air concert j j j




B. A tea party in the courtyard
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C. A team ring-toss competition
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D. A picnic in the park ..........ANSWER ....... B
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An older postoperative client has the nursing diagnosis "impaired mobility
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j related to fear of falling." Which desired outcome best directs the PN's actions
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j for the client?
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A. The client will ambulate with assistance q4 hours
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B. The physical therapist will instruct the client in the use of a walker
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C. The client will use self-affirmation statements to decrease fear
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D. The PN will place a gait belt on the client prior to ambulation
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..........ANSWER. ......C



While performing an inspection of a client's fingernails, the PN observes a
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j suspected abnormality of the nail's shape and character. Which finding
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j should the PN document?
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A. Clubbed nails j




B. Splinter hemorrhages j




C. Longitudinal ridges j




D. Koilonychia or spoon nails ..........ANSWER. ...... ABeo j j j j




Before administering an antibiotic that can cause nephrotoxicity, which lab
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j value is most important for the PN to review?
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A. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit j j




B. Serum Calcium j




C. Serum Creatinine j




D. WBC ..........ANSWER...... C j

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The UAP reports to the PN that a client refused to bathe for the third consecutive
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j day. Which action is best for the PN to take?
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A. Explain the importance of good hygiene to the client
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B. Ask family members to encourage the client to bathe C>
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j Reschedule the bath for the following day j j j j j j




D. Ask the client why the bath was refused ..........ANSWER. ....... D
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An 8-year old is placed in 90-90 traction for a fractured femur that resulted
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j from a motor vehicle collision. Which finding requires further action by the
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A. No BM for two days
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B. Mother helps child change positions
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C. Weights are touching the foot of the bed
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D. Child moves the toes freely when tickled ..........ANSWER. ........ C
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Which task could the PN safely delegate to the UAP?
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A. Oral feeding of a two-year old child after application of a hip spica cast
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B. Assessment of the placement and latency of a NG tube j j j j j j j j j




C. Participation in staff rounds to record notes regarding client goalsj j j j j j j j j




D. Evaluation of a client's incisional pain following narcotic administration
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..........ANSWER. ......A



An adult client is undergoing weekly external radiation treatments for breast
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j cancer. Upon arrival at the outpatient clinic for a scheduled treatment, the
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j client reports increasing fatigue to the PN who is taking the client's vital signs.
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j What action should the PN implement?
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A. Notify the HCP or charge nurse immediately
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B. Offer to reschedule the treatment for the following week
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C. Plan to monitor the client's vital signs every 30 minutes
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D. Reinforce the need for extra rest periods and plenty of sleep
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..........ANSWER. ......D



The PN prepares to provide wound care. In what order should the PN
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j implement these steps. (Place in correct oder.)
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A. Don procedure gloves
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