MDA 224 HESI EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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HESI EXIT V4
The nurse is assessing a child for clinical manifestations of iron deficiency anemia.
Which factor would the nurse recognize as cause for the findings?
A) Decreased cardiac output
B) Tissue hypoxia
C) Cerebral edema
D) Reduced oxygen saturation
The correct answer is B: Tissue hypoxia
The nurse would expect the cystic fibrosis client to receive supplemental pancreatic
enzymes along with a diet
A) High in carbohydrates and proteins
B) Low in carbohydrates and proteins
C) High in carbohydrates, low in proteins
D) Low in carbohydrates, high in proteins
The correct answer is A: High in carbohydrates and proteins
In evaluating the growth of a 12 month-old child, which of these findings would the
nurse expect to be present in the infant?
A) Increased 10% in height
B) 2 deciduous teeth
C) Tripled the birth weight
D) Head > chest circumference
The correct answer is C: Tripled the birth weight
A Hispanic client in the postpartum period refuses the hospital food because it is
"cold." The best initial action by the nurse is to
A) Have the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reheat the food if the client wishes
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B) Ask the client what foods are acceptable or bad
C) Encourage her to eat for healing and strength
D) Schedule the dietitian to meet with the client as soon as possible
The correct answer is B: Ask the client what foods are acceptable
The father of an 8 month-old infant asks the nurse if his infant's vocalizations are
normal for his age. Which of the following would the nurse expect at this age?
A) Cooing
B) Imitation of sounds
C) Throaty sounds
D) Laughter
The correct answer is B: Imitation of Sounds
The nurse should recognize that physical dependence is accompanied by what
findings when alcohol consumption is first reduced or ended?
A) Seizures
B) Withdrawal
C) Craving
D) Marked tolerance
The correct answer is B: Withdrawal
Immediately following an acute battering incident in a violent relationship, the
batterer may respond to the partner’s injuries by
A) Seeking medical help for the victim's injuries
B) Minimizing the episode and underestimating the victim’s injuries
C) Contacting a close friend and asking for help
D) Being very remorseful and assisting the victim with medical care
The correct answer is B: Minimizing the episode and underestimating the victim’s
injuries
The nurse is planning to give a 3 year-old child oral digoxin. Which of the following
is the best approach by the nurse?
A) "Do you want to take this pretty red medicine?"
B) "You will feel better if you take your medicine."
C) "This is your medicine, and you must take it all right now."
D) "Would you like to take your medicine from a spoon or a cup?"
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The correct answer is D: "Would you like to take your medicine from a spoon or a cup?"
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In planning care for a child diagnosed with minimal change nephrotic syndrome, the
nurse should understand the relationship between edema formation and
A) Increased retention of albumin in the vascular system
B) Decreased colloidal osmotic pressure in the capillaries
C) Fluid shift from interstitial spaces into the vascular space
D) Reduced tubular reabsorption of sodium and water
The correct answer is B: Decreased colloidal osmotic pressure in the capillaries
An eighteen month-old has been brought to the emergency room with irritability,
lethargy over 2 days, dry skin and increased pulse. Based upon the evaluation of these
initial findings, the nurse would assess the child for additional findings of
A) Septicemia
B) Dehydration
C) Hypokalemia
D) Hypercalcemia
The correct answer is B: Dehydration
A client who has been drinking for five years states that he drinks when he gets upset
about "things" such as being unemployed or feeling like life is not leading anywhere. The
nurse understands that the client is using alcohol as a way to deal with
A) Recreational and social needs
B) Feelings of anger
C) Life’s stressors
D) Issues of guilt and disappointment
The correct answer is C: Life’s stressors
The nurse is monitoring the contractions of a woman in labor. A contraction is
recorded as beginning at 10:00 A.M. and ending at 10:01 A.M. Another begins at
10:15
A.M. What is the frequency of the contractions?
A) 14 minutes
B) 10 minutes
C) 15 minutes
D) Nine minutes
The correct answer is C: 15 minutes
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HESI EXIT V4
The nurse is assessing a child for clinical manifestations of iron deficiency anemia.
Which factor would the nurse recognize as cause for the findings?
A) Decreased cardiac output
B) Tissue hypoxia
C) Cerebral edema
D) Reduced oxygen saturation
The correct answer is B: Tissue hypoxia
The nurse would expect the cystic fibrosis client to receive supplemental pancreatic
enzymes along with a diet
A) High in carbohydrates and proteins
B) Low in carbohydrates and proteins
C) High in carbohydrates, low in proteins
D) Low in carbohydrates, high in proteins
The correct answer is A: High in carbohydrates and proteins
In evaluating the growth of a 12 month-old child, which of these findings would the
nurse expect to be present in the infant?
A) Increased 10% in height
B) 2 deciduous teeth
C) Tripled the birth weight
D) Head > chest circumference
The correct answer is C: Tripled the birth weight
A Hispanic client in the postpartum period refuses the hospital food because it is
"cold." The best initial action by the nurse is to
A) Have the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reheat the food if the client wishes
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B) Ask the client what foods are acceptable or bad
C) Encourage her to eat for healing and strength
D) Schedule the dietitian to meet with the client as soon as possible
The correct answer is B: Ask the client what foods are acceptable
The father of an 8 month-old infant asks the nurse if his infant's vocalizations are
normal for his age. Which of the following would the nurse expect at this age?
A) Cooing
B) Imitation of sounds
C) Throaty sounds
D) Laughter
The correct answer is B: Imitation of Sounds
The nurse should recognize that physical dependence is accompanied by what
findings when alcohol consumption is first reduced or ended?
A) Seizures
B) Withdrawal
C) Craving
D) Marked tolerance
The correct answer is B: Withdrawal
Immediately following an acute battering incident in a violent relationship, the
batterer may respond to the partner’s injuries by
A) Seeking medical help for the victim's injuries
B) Minimizing the episode and underestimating the victim’s injuries
C) Contacting a close friend and asking for help
D) Being very remorseful and assisting the victim with medical care
The correct answer is B: Minimizing the episode and underestimating the victim’s
injuries
The nurse is planning to give a 3 year-old child oral digoxin. Which of the following
is the best approach by the nurse?
A) "Do you want to take this pretty red medicine?"
B) "You will feel better if you take your medicine."
C) "This is your medicine, and you must take it all right now."
D) "Would you like to take your medicine from a spoon or a cup?"
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The correct answer is D: "Would you like to take your medicine from a spoon or a cup?"
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In planning care for a child diagnosed with minimal change nephrotic syndrome, the
nurse should understand the relationship between edema formation and
A) Increased retention of albumin in the vascular system
B) Decreased colloidal osmotic pressure in the capillaries
C) Fluid shift from interstitial spaces into the vascular space
D) Reduced tubular reabsorption of sodium and water
The correct answer is B: Decreased colloidal osmotic pressure in the capillaries
An eighteen month-old has been brought to the emergency room with irritability,
lethargy over 2 days, dry skin and increased pulse. Based upon the evaluation of these
initial findings, the nurse would assess the child for additional findings of
A) Septicemia
B) Dehydration
C) Hypokalemia
D) Hypercalcemia
The correct answer is B: Dehydration
A client who has been drinking for five years states that he drinks when he gets upset
about "things" such as being unemployed or feeling like life is not leading anywhere. The
nurse understands that the client is using alcohol as a way to deal with
A) Recreational and social needs
B) Feelings of anger
C) Life’s stressors
D) Issues of guilt and disappointment
The correct answer is C: Life’s stressors
The nurse is monitoring the contractions of a woman in labor. A contraction is
recorded as beginning at 10:00 A.M. and ending at 10:01 A.M. Another begins at
10:15
A.M. What is the frequency of the contractions?
A) 14 minutes
B) 10 minutes
C) 15 minutes
D) Nine minutes
The correct answer is C: 15 minutes
MDA 224 HESI EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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