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HESI PN EXIT V4 EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS WITH
HESI PN EXIT V4 EXAM 100+
UPDATED CORRECT
UESTIONS ANSWERS 2025/26
WITH UPDATED CORREC ||
COMPLETE RSA+A+GUIDE
GRADE 202
An .ER .nurse .is .completing .an .assessment .on .a .patient .that .is .alert .but .struggles .to .answer
.questions. .When .she .attempts .to .talk, .she .slurs .her .speech .and .appears .very .frightened. .What
.additional .clinical .manifestation .does .the .nurse .expect .to .find .if .nacy's .sysmptoms .have .been
.caused .by .a .brain .attack .(stroke)?
A. A .carotid .bruit
B. A .hypotensive .blood .pressure
C. C. . hyperreflexic .deep . tendon .relexes.
D. Decreased .bowel .sounds . Correct .fAnswer: .a
Which .clinical .manifestation .further .supports .an .assessment .of .a .left-sided .brain .attack? .A)
.Visual .field .deficit .on .the .left .side.
B) Spatial-perceptual . deficits.
C) Paresthesia .of .the . left .side.
D) Global . aphasia. . ANSWER: . D
When .preparing .a .patient .for .a .noncontrast .computed .tomography .(CT) .scan .STAT, .what .nursing
.intervention .should .the .nurse .implement?
A) Determine . if . the . client . has .any . allergies . to . iodine
B) Explain . that . the . client . will . not . be . able . to . move . her . head . throughout . the . CT . scan.
C) Premedicate . the . client . to . decrease . pain .prior . to . having .the . procedure.
D) Provide .an .explanation . of .relaxation .exercises .prior . to .the .procedure. .ANSWER: .B
A .neurologist .prescribes .a .magnetic .resonance .imaging .(MRI) .of .the .head .STAT .for .a .patient.
.Which .data .warrants .immediate .intervention .by .the .nurse .concerning .this .diagnostic .test? .A)
. Elevated .blood .pressure.
B) Allergy . to . shell . fish.
C) Right . hip . replacement.
D) History .of . atrial .fibrillation. . ANSWER: . C
A .client's .daughter .is .sitting .by .her .mother's .bedside .who .was .recently .transferred .to .the
.Intermediate .Care .Unit. .She .states ."I .don't .understand .what .a .brain .attack .is. .The .healthcare
.provider .told .me .my .mother .is .in .serious .condition . and .they .are .going .to .run .several . tests. .I .just
.don't .know . what .is .going . on. .What .happened .to .my .mother?" .What .is .the .best .response .by .the
.nurse?
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A) "I .am .sorry, . but .according .to .the .Health .Insurance . Portability . and .Accounting .Act .(HIPAA), .I
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cannot .give . you . any . information."
B) "Your . mother . has . had . a . stroke, .and . the . blood . supply . to . the . brain .has . been . blocked."
C) "How . do .you . feel . about .what . the . healthcare .provider . said?"
D) "I .will .call .the .healthcare .provider .so .he/she .can .talk .to .you .about .your .mother's
.serious .condition." .ANSWER: .B
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What . is . the . normal .range . for . cardiac .output? . ANSWER: . 4-8L/min
A .client .was .admitted .with .the .diagnosis .of .a .brain .attack. .Their .symptoms .began .24 .hours .before
.being .admitted. .Why .would .this .client .not .be .a .candidate .for .for .thrombolytic .therapy? .ANSWER:
. Thrombolytic .therapy .is .contraindicated .in .clients .with .symptom .onset .longer .than .3 .hours .prior .to
.admission. .This .client .had .symptoms .for .24 .hours .before .being .brought .to .the .medical .center
HESI PN EXIT V4 EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS WITH
HESI PN EXIT V4 EXAM 100+
UPDATED CORRECT
UESTIONS ANSWERS 2025/26
WITH UPDATED CORREC ||
COMPLETE RSA+A+GUIDE
GRADE 202
An .ER .nurse .is .completing .an .assessment .on .a .patient .that .is .alert .but .struggles .to .answer
.questions. .When .she .attempts .to .talk, .she .slurs .her .speech .and .appears .very .frightened. .What
.additional .clinical .manifestation .does .the .nurse .expect .to .find .if .nacy's .sysmptoms .have .been
.caused .by .a .brain .attack .(stroke)?
A. A .carotid .bruit
B. A .hypotensive .blood .pressure
C. C. . hyperreflexic .deep . tendon .relexes.
D. Decreased .bowel .sounds . Correct .fAnswer: .a
Which .clinical .manifestation .further .supports .an .assessment .of .a .left-sided .brain .attack? .A)
.Visual .field .deficit .on .the .left .side.
B) Spatial-perceptual . deficits.
C) Paresthesia .of .the . left .side.
D) Global . aphasia. . ANSWER: . D
When .preparing .a .patient .for .a .noncontrast .computed .tomography .(CT) .scan .STAT, .what .nursing
.intervention .should .the .nurse .implement?
A) Determine . if . the . client . has .any . allergies . to . iodine
B) Explain . that . the . client . will . not . be . able . to . move . her . head . throughout . the . CT . scan.
C) Premedicate . the . client . to . decrease . pain .prior . to . having .the . procedure.
D) Provide .an .explanation . of .relaxation .exercises .prior . to .the .procedure. .ANSWER: .B
A .neurologist .prescribes .a .magnetic .resonance .imaging .(MRI) .of .the .head .STAT .for .a .patient.
.Which .data .warrants .immediate .intervention .by .the .nurse .concerning .this .diagnostic .test? .A)
. Elevated .blood .pressure.
B) Allergy . to . shell . fish.
C) Right . hip . replacement.
D) History .of . atrial .fibrillation. . ANSWER: . C
A .client's .daughter .is .sitting .by .her .mother's .bedside .who .was .recently .transferred .to .the
.Intermediate .Care .Unit. .She .states ."I .don't .understand .what .a .brain .attack .is. .The .healthcare
.provider .told .me .my .mother .is .in .serious .condition . and .they .are .going .to .run .several . tests. .I .just
.don't .know . what .is .going . on. .What .happened .to .my .mother?" .What .is .the .best .response .by .the
.nurse?
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A) "I .am .sorry, . but .according .to .the .Health .Insurance . Portability . and .Accounting .Act .(HIPAA), .I
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cannot .give . you . any . information."
B) "Your . mother . has . had . a . stroke, .and . the . blood . supply . to . the . brain .has . been . blocked."
C) "How . do .you . feel . about .what . the . healthcare .provider . said?"
D) "I .will .call .the .healthcare .provider .so .he/she .can .talk .to .you .about .your .mother's
.serious .condition." .ANSWER: .B
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What . is . the . normal .range . for . cardiac .output? . ANSWER: . 4-8L/min
A .client .was .admitted .with .the .diagnosis .of .a .brain .attack. .Their .symptoms .began .24 .hours .before
.being .admitted. .Why .would .this .client .not .be .a .candidate .for .for .thrombolytic .therapy? .ANSWER:
. Thrombolytic .therapy .is .contraindicated .in .clients .with .symptom .onset .longer .than .3 .hours .prior .to
.admission. .This .client .had .symptoms .for .24 .hours .before .being .brought .to .the .medical .center
