HESI EXIT
RN V1
160 Question Answers
(2022)
,HESI EXIT RN V1
1. Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an
older client after
intravenous pylegraphy?
A) Eat a light diet for the rest of the day
B) Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test
is tiring.
C) During waking hours drink at least 1 8-ounce glass of fluid
every hour for the next 2
days
D) Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately
notify the health care
provider if it should decrease.
,The correct answer is D: Measure the urine output for the next
day and immediately notify the health care provider if it should
decrease.
2. 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
A) difference in the intake and output
B) changes in the mucous membranes
C) skin turgor
D) weekly weight
The correct answer is D: weekly weight
3. A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison
syndrome.Which information is most important for the nurse to
reinforce with the client?
A)It is a condition in which one or more tumors called
gastrinomas form in the pancreas
or in the upper part of the small intestine (duodenum)
B)It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider
any findings of peptic
, ulcers
c)Treatment consists of medications to reduce acid and heal
any peptic ulcers and, if possible, surgery to remove any
tumors
D)With the average age at diagnosis at 50 years the peptic
ulcers may occur at unusual areas of the stomach or intestine
The correct answer is B: It is critical to report promptly to your
health care provider any
findings of peptic ulcers .
4. 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?
A) Check the protein level in urine
B) Have the client turn to the left side
C) Take the temperature
D) Monitor the urine output
The correct answer is B: Have the client turn to the left side
RN V1
160 Question Answers
(2022)
,HESI EXIT RN V1
1. Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an
older client after
intravenous pylegraphy?
A) Eat a light diet for the rest of the day
B) Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test
is tiring.
C) During waking hours drink at least 1 8-ounce glass of fluid
every hour for the next 2
days
D) Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately
notify the health care
provider if it should decrease.
,The correct answer is D: Measure the urine output for the next
day and immediately notify the health care provider if it should
decrease.
2. 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
A) difference in the intake and output
B) changes in the mucous membranes
C) skin turgor
D) weekly weight
The correct answer is D: weekly weight
3. A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison
syndrome.Which information is most important for the nurse to
reinforce with the client?
A)It is a condition in which one or more tumors called
gastrinomas form in the pancreas
or in the upper part of the small intestine (duodenum)
B)It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider
any findings of peptic
, ulcers
c)Treatment consists of medications to reduce acid and heal
any peptic ulcers and, if possible, surgery to remove any
tumors
D)With the average age at diagnosis at 50 years the peptic
ulcers may occur at unusual areas of the stomach or intestine
The correct answer is B: It is critical to report promptly to your
health care provider any
findings of peptic ulcers .
4. 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?
A) Check the protein level in urine
B) Have the client turn to the left side
C) Take the temperature
D) Monitor the urine output
The correct answer is B: Have the client turn to the left side
