2022 2023
HESI RN
EXIT V1 V2
V3 V4 V5
AND V8
COMPLETE
EXAMS
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2019 HESI EXIT 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) D u r i n g w a k i n g h o u r s d r i n k a t l e a s t 1 8 - o u n c e g l a s s o f f l u i d
every hour for th e ne xt 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 cli en t h a s a l t e re d re n a l f u n c t i o n a n d is b e i n g t r e a t e d a t
h o me . Th e nurse recognizes
that the most accurate indicator of fluid balance during the
weekly visits is
A) difference in the intake and output
B) c h a n g e s i n t h e m u c o u s m e m b r a n e s
C) s k i n t u r g o r
D) weekly weight
The correct answer is D: weekly weight
3. A c li e n t h a s b e e n d i a g n o s e d w i t h Z ol li n ge r - E lli s on
s y n d r o m e . W h i c h i n f o r m a t i o n is
most important for the nurse to reinforce with the client?
A) It is a c o n d i t i o n i n w h i c h o n e o r m o r e t u m o r s c a l l e d g a s t r i n o m a s
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 re mo ve an y tumo rs
D)With the average age at diagnosis at 50 years the peptic
ulcers m a y 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 .
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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
5. The nurse is caring for a client in atrial fibrillation. The atrial
heart rate is 250 and the
ventricular rate is controlled at 75. Which of the following
findings is cause for the most
concern?
A) D i m i n i s h e d b o w e l s o u n d s
B) Loss of appetite
C) A cold, pale lower leg
D) T a c h y p n e a
The correct answer is C: A cold, pale lower leg
6. The client with infective endocarditis must be assessed
frequently by the home health
n u r s e . W h i c h fi n d i n g s u g g e s t s t h a t a nti b i ot ic t h e r a p y is n o t
effective, a n d m u st b e
reported by the nurse immediately to the healthcare provider?
A) N a u s e a a n d v o m i t i n g
B) F e v e r o f 1 0 3 d e g r e e s F a h r e n h e i t ( 3 9 . 5 d e g r e e s C e l s i u s )
C) Di f f u s e m a c u l a r r a s h
D) M u s c l e t e n d e r n e s s
T h e co rre ct a n s w e r is B : F e v e r o f 1 0 3 d e g re e s F ( 39 .5 d e g re e s C )
7. A client who had a vasectomy is in the post recovery
unit at an outpatient clinic. Which
of these points is most important to be reinforced by the nurse?
A) Until the health care provider has determined that your
ejaculate doesn't contain
sperm, continue to use another form of contraception.
B) This procedure doesn't impede the production of male
hormones or the production of
sperm in the testicles. The sperm can no longer enter your semen
and no sperm are in
your ejaculate.
C) A f t e r y o u r v a s e c t o m y , s t r e n u o u s a cti vi t y n e e d s t o b e
a v o i d e d f o r a t l e a s t 4 8 h o u r s . If
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your wo r k doesn't involve ha rd physical labor, yo u c a n return to
your job as soon as you
feel up to it. The stitches
generally dissolve in seven to ten days.
D) The health care provider at this clinic recommends rest, ice, an
athletic supporter or
over-the-counter pain medication to relieve any discomfort.
The correct answer is A: Until the health care provider has
determined that your ejaculate
doesn't contain sperm, continue to use another form of
contraception.
8. A client who is to have antineoplastic chemotherapy tells the
nurses of a fear of being
sick all the time and wishes to try acupuncture. Which of these
beliefs stated by the client
wo u l d b e incorrect ab out acup uncture?
A) Some needles go as d e e p as 3 inches, dependi n g o n
w h e r e they're pl ace d in the b od y
and what the treatment is for. The needles usually are left in for
15 to 30 minutes.
B) In traditional Chinese medicine, imbalances in the basic
energetic flow of life —
k n o w n as qi or c hi — are thou gh t to cau se illness.
* C) The flow of life is believed to flow through major pathways
or nerve clusters in your
body.
D ) B y i n s e r ti n g e x t r e m e l y f i n e n e e d l e s i n t o s o m e o f t h e o v e r 4 0 0
acupuncture points in
various combinations it is believed that energy flow will rebalance
to allow the body's
natural healing
mechani sms to take
over.
The correct answer is C: The flow of life is believed to flow through
major pathways or
n e r v e c l u s t e rs i n y o u r b o d y .
9. T h e n u r s e is d i s c u s s i n g w i t h a g r o u p o f s t u d e n t s t h e d i s e a s e
Kawasaki.
What statement
made by a student about Kawasaki disease is incorrect?
A)It also called mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome because it
affects the mucous
membranes (inside the mouth, throat and nose), skin and lymph
nodes. B)In the second phase of the disease, findings include
peeling of the skin on the hands
and feet with joint and abdominal pain