HESI FUNDAMENTALS EVOLVE EXAM 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED
A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION (JUST
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A. Acknowledge that she
is supporting the arm
correctly.
B. Encourage her to keep
the joint covered to
maintain warmth.
C. Reinforce the need to
grip directly under the
joint for better support.
D. Instruct her to grip
directly over the joint for
better motion.
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What is the most Venous return is usually better in the upper
important reason for extremities. Cannulation of the veins in the lower
starting intravenous extremities increases the risk of thrombus formation
infusions in the upper (B) which, if dislodged, could be life-threatening.
extremities rather than the Superficial veins are often very easy (A) to find in the
lower extremities of feet and legs. Handling a leg or foot with an IV (C) is
adults? probably not any more difficult than handling an arm
or hand. Even if the nurse did believe moving a
A. It is more difficult to cannulated leg was more difficult, this is not the most
find a superficial vein in important reason for using the upper extremities. Pain
the feet and ankles. (D) is not a consideration.
B. A decreased flow rate
could result in the Correct Answer: B
formation of a thrombosis.
C. A cannulated extremity
is more difficult to move
when the leg or foot is
used.
D. Veins are located deep
in the feet and ankles,
resulting in a more painful
procedure.
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The nurse observes an The most important action is to ensure that an
unlicensed assistive accurate BP reading is obtained. The nurse should
personnel (UAP) taking a reassess the BP with the correct size cuff (B).
client's blood pressure Reassessment should not be postponed (A). Though
with a cuff that is too (C and D) are likely indicated, these actions do not
small, but the blood have the priority of (B).
pressure reading obtained
is within the client's usual Correct Answer: B
range. What action is most
important for the nurse to
implement?
A. Tell the UAP to use a
larger cuff at the next
scheduled assessment.
B. Reassess the client's
blood pressure using a
larger cuff.
C. Have the unit educator
review this procedure with
the UAPs.
D. Teach the UAP the
correct technique for
assessing blood pressure.
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Twenty minutes after (D) describes thermal adaptation, which occurs 20 to
beginning a heat 30 minutes after heat application. (A and B) provide
application, the client false information. (C) is not based on a knowledge of
states that the heating pad physiology and is an unsafe action that may harm the
no longer feels warm client.
enough. What is the best
response by the nurse? Correct Answer: D
A. "That means you have
derived the maximum
benefit, and the heat can
be removed."
B. "Your blood vessels are
becoming dilated and
removing the heat from
the site."
C. "We will increase the
temperature 5 degrees
when the pad no longer
feels warm."
D. "The body's receptors
adapt over time as they
are exposed to heat."
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