HESI RN EXIT Exam Questions and Verified Answers
1. In planning care for a 6 month-old infant,
C) Security
what must the nurse provide to assist in the
development of trust?
A) Food
B) Warmth
C)Security
D) Comfort
2. A nurse has just received a medication order B) "Would you
which
please clarify what you
is not legible. Which statement best reflects
have writ- ten so I am
assertive communication?
sure I am read-
A)"I cannot give this medication as it is written. I have ing it
no idea of what you mean." 4. A 35 year-
B) "Would you please clarify what you have old client
written so I am sure I am reading it with sickle
cell crisis is
correctly?"
talking on
C)"I am having difficulty reading your
handwriting. It would save me time if you
would be more careful."
D)"Please print in the future so I do not have to
spend extra time attempting to read your
writing."
3. What is the most important consideration
when teaching parents how to reduce risks
in the home?
A) Age and knowledge level of the parents
B) Proximity to emergency services
C)Number of children in the home
D) Age of children in the home
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correctly?" D) Age of children
in the home
C) Administer the
pre-
the telephone but stops as the nurse enters the room scribed
analgesia
to request something for pain. The nurse should
A) Administer a placebo
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B) Encourage increased fluid intake
C)Administer the prescribed analgesia
D) Recommend relaxation exercises for pain control
5. While caring for a toddler with croup, which initial sign A)
Respiratory rate of 42
of croup requires the nurse's immediate attention?
A) Respiratory rate of 42
B) Lethargy for the past hour
C)Apical pulse of 54
D) Coughing up copious secretions
6. A client is admitted with low T3 and T4 levels A) Lethargy
and an elevated TSH level. On initial
assessment, the nurse would anticipate
which of the following assessment findings?
A) Lethargy
B) Heat intolerance
C)Diarrhea
D) Skin eruptions
7. The emergency room nurse admits a child B) "The seizure
who ex- perienced a seizure at school. The may or may not
father comments mean your child
that this is the first occurrence, and denies any family has
epilepsy."
history of epilepsy. What is the best response
by the nurse?
A)"Do not worry. Epilepsy can be treated with
medica- tions."
B) "The seizure may or may not mean your
child has epilepsy."
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C)"Since this was the first convulsion, it may
not hap- pen again."
D)"Long term treatment will prevent future seizures."
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1. In planning care for a 6 month-old infant,
C) Security
what must the nurse provide to assist in the
development of trust?
A) Food
B) Warmth
C)Security
D) Comfort
2. A nurse has just received a medication order B) "Would you
which
please clarify what you
is not legible. Which statement best reflects
have writ- ten so I am
assertive communication?
sure I am read-
A)"I cannot give this medication as it is written. I have ing it
no idea of what you mean." 4. A 35 year-
B) "Would you please clarify what you have old client
written so I am sure I am reading it with sickle
cell crisis is
correctly?"
talking on
C)"I am having difficulty reading your
handwriting. It would save me time if you
would be more careful."
D)"Please print in the future so I do not have to
spend extra time attempting to read your
writing."
3. What is the most important consideration
when teaching parents how to reduce risks
in the home?
A) Age and knowledge level of the parents
B) Proximity to emergency services
C)Number of children in the home
D) Age of children in the home
1/
94
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correctly?" D) Age of children
in the home
C) Administer the
pre-
the telephone but stops as the nurse enters the room scribed
analgesia
to request something for pain. The nurse should
A) Administer a placebo
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2024
B) Encourage increased fluid intake
C)Administer the prescribed analgesia
D) Recommend relaxation exercises for pain control
5. While caring for a toddler with croup, which initial sign A)
Respiratory rate of 42
of croup requires the nurse's immediate attention?
A) Respiratory rate of 42
B) Lethargy for the past hour
C)Apical pulse of 54
D) Coughing up copious secretions
6. A client is admitted with low T3 and T4 levels A) Lethargy
and an elevated TSH level. On initial
assessment, the nurse would anticipate
which of the following assessment findings?
A) Lethargy
B) Heat intolerance
C)Diarrhea
D) Skin eruptions
7. The emergency room nurse admits a child B) "The seizure
who ex- perienced a seizure at school. The may or may not
father comments mean your child
that this is the first occurrence, and denies any family has
epilepsy."
history of epilepsy. What is the best response
by the nurse?
A)"Do not worry. Epilepsy can be treated with
medica- tions."
B) "The seizure may or may not mean your
child has epilepsy."
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C)"Since this was the first convulsion, it may
not hap- pen again."
D)"Long term treatment will prevent future seizures."
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