HESI Leadership and Management Exam
questions and answers 2026/2027 update
When entering a client's room to administer a 0900 IV antibiotic, the nurse
finds that the client is engaged in sexual activity with a visitor. Which action
should the nurse implement? ~ Leave the room and closed the door quietly
When triaging emergency-room clients, which client should the nurse assess
first? ~ A female client with severe right lower abdominal pain who is febrile
and vomiting.
During a woman's health fair, which assignment is best for the practical nurse
who is working with a registered nurse? ~ Prepare a woman for a bone density
screening
A mental health nurses admitting a female adolescent who is accompanied by
her mother and father. The nurse received report from the emergency
department at the client has a medical diagnosis of depression and has
attempted to harm herself. Which task should the nurse assigned to the
mental health technician? ~ Search all of the clients belongings
The nurse assigns collection of the sputum specimen to an unlicensed assistive
personnel. Before delegating this task to the UAP, which action is most
,important for the nurse to implement? ~ Determines if the UAP has received
training to collect sputum specimen
When meeting with the client and the family, which nursing interventions
demonstrates the nurse role of collaborator of care? ~
Coordinating and educating about multidisciplinary services
Based on the change of shift report, the client with which signs and symptoms
should be assessed by the nurse first? ~ Chest pressure….yup, diaphoresis,
nausea
The nurse working on a medical unit is assigned to care for four clients.
Which client should the nurse assess first? ~ A client who is quadriplegic and
is complaining of severe headache
Which action by the nurse-manager demonstrates an effective
leadership style? ~ Fosters positive behavior changes in staf f numbers
During a staff meeting, the nurse verbally attacks the nurse-manager
conducting the meeting stating, you always let your favorites have holidays off
and give them easier assignments. You are unfair and prejudice. How should
the nurse-manager response? ~ I would prefer to discuss t his with you privately
Following a six-week refresher course, the female nurse who has been
, out of the workforce for 10 years is assigned to the medical unit for
orientation. After the first week of orientation the charge nurse notes that
the she is overwhelmed by her daily assignments, which are less
than one -half the assignments of the regular staff, and the assignments
are incomplete at the end of each day. The following week, which
action is best for the charge nurse to take? ~ Assign the orientee to
work with a practical nurse who is a long time, efficient employ
questions and answers 2026/2027 update
When entering a client's room to administer a 0900 IV antibiotic, the nurse
finds that the client is engaged in sexual activity with a visitor. Which action
should the nurse implement? ~ Leave the room and closed the door quietly
When triaging emergency-room clients, which client should the nurse assess
first? ~ A female client with severe right lower abdominal pain who is febrile
and vomiting.
During a woman's health fair, which assignment is best for the practical nurse
who is working with a registered nurse? ~ Prepare a woman for a bone density
screening
A mental health nurses admitting a female adolescent who is accompanied by
her mother and father. The nurse received report from the emergency
department at the client has a medical diagnosis of depression and has
attempted to harm herself. Which task should the nurse assigned to the
mental health technician? ~ Search all of the clients belongings
The nurse assigns collection of the sputum specimen to an unlicensed assistive
personnel. Before delegating this task to the UAP, which action is most
,important for the nurse to implement? ~ Determines if the UAP has received
training to collect sputum specimen
When meeting with the client and the family, which nursing interventions
demonstrates the nurse role of collaborator of care? ~
Coordinating and educating about multidisciplinary services
Based on the change of shift report, the client with which signs and symptoms
should be assessed by the nurse first? ~ Chest pressure….yup, diaphoresis,
nausea
The nurse working on a medical unit is assigned to care for four clients.
Which client should the nurse assess first? ~ A client who is quadriplegic and
is complaining of severe headache
Which action by the nurse-manager demonstrates an effective
leadership style? ~ Fosters positive behavior changes in staf f numbers
During a staff meeting, the nurse verbally attacks the nurse-manager
conducting the meeting stating, you always let your favorites have holidays off
and give them easier assignments. You are unfair and prejudice. How should
the nurse-manager response? ~ I would prefer to discuss t his with you privately
Following a six-week refresher course, the female nurse who has been
, out of the workforce for 10 years is assigned to the medical unit for
orientation. After the first week of orientation the charge nurse notes that
the she is overwhelmed by her daily assignments, which are less
than one -half the assignments of the regular staff, and the assignments
are incomplete at the end of each day. The following week, which
action is best for the charge nurse to take? ~ Assign the orientee to
work with a practical nurse who is a long time, efficient employ
