HESI EXIT RN EXAM V1-V7/ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM
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A+ GRADED WITH EXPERT FEEDBACK |NEW!!{REVISED BY
EXPERTS}2025/2026.
The nurse is arranging home care for an older client who has a
new colostomy following a large bowel resection three days
ago. The client plans to live with a family member. Which
actions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply)
A. Teach care of ostomy to care provider
B. Assess the client for self care ability
C. Provide pain medication instructions
D. Request a home safety inspection
E. Call home care agency to set up oxygen - ANSWER-A. Teach
care of ostomy to care provider
B. Assess the client for self care ability
C. Provide pain medication instructions
The nurse is caring for a client with the sexually transmitted
infection (STI) chlamydia. The client reports having sex with
someone who had many partners.
Which response should the nurse provide?
A. Inform that follow-up may end after the treatment is finished
,B. Reassure that complications will not occur if the infection is
treated
C. Notify that persons with STIs are reported to local health
departments D. Explain how the infection is transmitted and
the health risks involved - ANSWER-A. Inform that follow-up
may end after the treatment is finished.
In evaluating the effectiveness of a postoperative client's
intermittent pneumatic compression devices, which
assessment is most important for the nurse to complete?
A. Monitor the amount of drainage from the client's incision
B. Observe both lower extremities for redness and swelling
C. Evaluate the client's ability to use an incentive spirometer
D. Palpate all peripheral pulse points for volume and strength -
ANSWER-B. Observe both lower extremities for redness and
swelling
The nurse is caring for a client who is still experiencing
light sedation after undergoing an emergency colectomy
for bowel obstruction. Which postoperative pain
intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Review
medical records to obtain pain tolerance expectations
B. Attempt to obtain a self-report of pain level from the client
C. Provide the first medication prescribed for pain management
,D. Wait until the client is awake before providing pain
management - ANSWERB. Attempt to obtain a self-report of
pain level from the client
The nurse assessing a client who reports falling 2 days ago and
has a history of gouty arthritis that is controlled with
allopurinol. The client states the left knee is swollen and
extremely pain to touch. Which instruction should the nurse
include in the discharge teaching?
A. Decrease consumption of red meat and most seafood
B. Substitute natural fruit juices for carbonated drinks
C. Limit use of mobility equipment to avoid muscle atrophy
D. Use electric heating pad when pain is at its worse - ANSWER-
A. Decrease consumption of red meat and most seafood
The nurse on a pediatric unit observes a distraught mother in
the hallway scolding her 3 year old son for wetting his pants.
What initial action should the nurse take?
A. Provide disposable training pants while calming the mother
B. Refer the mother to a community parent education program
C. Inform the mother that toilet training is slower for boys
D. Suggest that the mother consult a pediatric nephrologist -
ANSWER-C. Inform the mother that toilet training is slower
for boys
, The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure. Which method
is used in computing the cardiac index to measure how the
client's heart is functioning?
A. Mean arterial pressure minus right atrial pressure
B. Cardiac output divided by body surface area
C. Stroke volume divided by end diastolic volume
D. Stroke volume multiplied by heart rate - ANSWER-B. Cardiac
output divided by body surface area
Two days prior to discharge from the rehabilitation facility, the
nurse is teaching a client who is recovering from Guillain-Barre
syndrome about home care. Which actions should the nurse
include when providing discharge teaching to the client and
spouse? (Select all that apply)
A. Review safe transfer strategies
B. Develop a nutritional plan
C. Help identify community support
D. Initiate a rigorous exercise routine
E. Provide cooking instructions - ANSWER-A. Review safe
transfer strategies
B. Develop a nutritional plan
C. Help identify community support
A client presents to the emergency department with muscle
aches, headache, fever, and describes a recent loss of taste
EXAM QUESTIONS AND WELL DETAILED VERSION ALREADY
A+ GRADED WITH EXPERT FEEDBACK |NEW!!{REVISED BY
EXPERTS}2025/2026.
The nurse is arranging home care for an older client who has a
new colostomy following a large bowel resection three days
ago. The client plans to live with a family member. Which
actions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply)
A. Teach care of ostomy to care provider
B. Assess the client for self care ability
C. Provide pain medication instructions
D. Request a home safety inspection
E. Call home care agency to set up oxygen - ANSWER-A. Teach
care of ostomy to care provider
B. Assess the client for self care ability
C. Provide pain medication instructions
The nurse is caring for a client with the sexually transmitted
infection (STI) chlamydia. The client reports having sex with
someone who had many partners.
Which response should the nurse provide?
A. Inform that follow-up may end after the treatment is finished
,B. Reassure that complications will not occur if the infection is
treated
C. Notify that persons with STIs are reported to local health
departments D. Explain how the infection is transmitted and
the health risks involved - ANSWER-A. Inform that follow-up
may end after the treatment is finished.
In evaluating the effectiveness of a postoperative client's
intermittent pneumatic compression devices, which
assessment is most important for the nurse to complete?
A. Monitor the amount of drainage from the client's incision
B. Observe both lower extremities for redness and swelling
C. Evaluate the client's ability to use an incentive spirometer
D. Palpate all peripheral pulse points for volume and strength -
ANSWER-B. Observe both lower extremities for redness and
swelling
The nurse is caring for a client who is still experiencing
light sedation after undergoing an emergency colectomy
for bowel obstruction. Which postoperative pain
intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Review
medical records to obtain pain tolerance expectations
B. Attempt to obtain a self-report of pain level from the client
C. Provide the first medication prescribed for pain management
,D. Wait until the client is awake before providing pain
management - ANSWERB. Attempt to obtain a self-report of
pain level from the client
The nurse assessing a client who reports falling 2 days ago and
has a history of gouty arthritis that is controlled with
allopurinol. The client states the left knee is swollen and
extremely pain to touch. Which instruction should the nurse
include in the discharge teaching?
A. Decrease consumption of red meat and most seafood
B. Substitute natural fruit juices for carbonated drinks
C. Limit use of mobility equipment to avoid muscle atrophy
D. Use electric heating pad when pain is at its worse - ANSWER-
A. Decrease consumption of red meat and most seafood
The nurse on a pediatric unit observes a distraught mother in
the hallway scolding her 3 year old son for wetting his pants.
What initial action should the nurse take?
A. Provide disposable training pants while calming the mother
B. Refer the mother to a community parent education program
C. Inform the mother that toilet training is slower for boys
D. Suggest that the mother consult a pediatric nephrologist -
ANSWER-C. Inform the mother that toilet training is slower
for boys
, The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure. Which method
is used in computing the cardiac index to measure how the
client's heart is functioning?
A. Mean arterial pressure minus right atrial pressure
B. Cardiac output divided by body surface area
C. Stroke volume divided by end diastolic volume
D. Stroke volume multiplied by heart rate - ANSWER-B. Cardiac
output divided by body surface area
Two days prior to discharge from the rehabilitation facility, the
nurse is teaching a client who is recovering from Guillain-Barre
syndrome about home care. Which actions should the nurse
include when providing discharge teaching to the client and
spouse? (Select all that apply)
A. Review safe transfer strategies
B. Develop a nutritional plan
C. Help identify community support
D. Initiate a rigorous exercise routine
E. Provide cooking instructions - ANSWER-A. Review safe
transfer strategies
B. Develop a nutritional plan
C. Help identify community support
A client presents to the emergency department with muscle
aches, headache, fever, and describes a recent loss of taste
