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HESI FUNDAMENTALS V1, HESI FUNDAMENTALS
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST VERSION 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+
HESI Fundamentals V1, HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam 2023, ATI RN
Fundamentals Proctored Exam, ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019 B w.
NGN, ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019 A with NGN, RN Fundamentals
Online Practice 2019 A with NGN
1. A policy requiring the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was
implemented 6 months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the
intended outcome of the policy is being achieved.
a. Number of staff induced injury
b. Client satisfaction survey
c. Health care-associated infection rate.
d. Rate of needle-stick injuries by nurse.
C. Health Care-associated Infection Rate
2. The nurse is preparing to assist a newly admitted client with personal
hygiene measures. The client...the client's gag reflex. Which action should the
nurse include?
A. Offer smalls sips of water through a straw
B. Place tongue blade on back half of tongue
C. Use a penlight to observe back of oral cavity
D. Auscultate breath sounds after client swallows
B. Place tongue blade on back half of tongue
4. The nurse explains to an older adult male the procedure for collecting a 24-
hour urine specimen for creatinine clearance.
A. Assess the client for confusion and reteach the procedure
B. Check the urine for color and texture
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C. Empty the urinal contents into the 24-hour collection container
D. Discard the contents of the urinal
C. Empty the urinal contents into the 24-hour collection container
5. A 54-year-old male client and his wife were informed this morning that he
has terminal cancer. Which nursing intervention is likely to be most
A. Ask her how she would like to participate in the client's care
B. Provide the wife with information about hospice
C. Encourage the wife to visit after painful treatments are completed
D. Refer her to support group for family members of those dying of cancer
D. Refer her to support group for family members of those dying of cancer
6. A client who has a body mass index (BMI) of 30 is requesting information on
the initial approach to a weight loss plan. Which action should the nurse
recommend?
A. Plan low carbohydrate and high protein meals
B. Engage in strenuous activity for an hour daily
C. Keep a record of food and drinks consumed daily
D. Participated in a group exercise class 3 times a week
C. Keep a record of food and drinks consumed daily
7. The nurse assesses a client who has a nasal cannula delivering oxygen at 2
L/min. To assess for skin damage related to the cannula, which areas should
the nurse observe?
A. Tops of the ear
B. Bridge of the nose
C. Around the Nostrils
D. Over the cheeks
E. Across the forehead
A. C. D.
8. The nurse observes unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who is providing
a total bed bath for a confused and lethargic client. The UAP is soaking the
client's foot in a basin of warm water placed on the bed. What action should
the nurse take?
a. Remove the basin of water from the client's bed immediately
b. Remind the UAP to dry between the client's toes completely
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c. Advise the UAP that this procedure is damaging to the skin
d. Add skin cream to the basin of water while the foot is soaking
B. Advise the UAP to dry between the toes completely
9. The nurse in the emergency department observes a colleague viewing the
electronic health record (EHR) of a client who holds an elected position in the
community. The client is not a part of the colleague's assignment. Which
action should the nurse implement?
a. Communicate the colleague's actions to the unit charge nurse
b. Send an email to facility administration reporting the action
c. Write an anonymous complaint to a professional website
d. Post a comment about the action on a staff discussion board
a. Communicate the colleague's actions to the unit charge nurse
10. At 0100 on a male client's second postoperative night, the client states he
is unstable to sleep and plans to read until feeling sleepy. What action should
the nurse implement?
a. Leave the room and close the door to the client's room
b. Assess the appearance of the client's surgical dressing
c. Bring the client a prescribed PRN sedative-hypnotic
d. Discuss symptoms of sleep deprivation with the client
c. Bring the client a prescribed PRN sedative-hypnotic
11. The nursing staff in the cardiovascular intensive care unit are creating a
continuous qualityimprovement project on social media that addresses
coronary artery disease (CAD). Which action should the nurses implement to
protect client privacy?
a. Remove identifying information of the clients who participated
b. Recall that authored content may be legally discoverable
c. Share material from credible, peer reviewed sources only
d. Respect all copyright laws when adding website content
a. Remove identifying information of the clients who participated
12. A male client with unstable angina needs a cardiac catheterization, so the
healthcare provider explains consent form for signature, the client hesitates
and asks how the wires will keep his heart going. Which actionshould the
nurse take?
a. Answer the client's specific questions with a short understandable
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explanation
b. Postpone the procedure until the client understands the risks and benefits
c. Call the client's next of kin and ask them to provide verbal consent
d. Page the healthcare provider to return and provide additional explanation
b. Postpone the procedure until the client understands the risks and benefits
13. The nurse is teaching a client how to do active range of motion (ROM)
exercises. To exercise the hinge joints, which action should the nurse instruct
the client to perform?
a.Tilt the pelvis forwards and backwards
b. bend the arm by flexing the ulnar to the humerus
c. Turn the head to the right and left
d. Extend the arm at the ide and rotate in circles
b. bend the arm by flexing the ulnar to the humerus
14. A postoperative client has three different PRN analgesics prescribed for
different levels of pain. The nurse inadvertently administers a dose that is not
within the prescribed parameters. What actions should the nurse take first?
a.Access for side effects of the medication
b. Document the client's responses.
c. completes a medication error report. d. Determine if the pain was relieved
a.Access for side effects of the medication
15. When assessing a male client, the nurse finds that he is fatigue, and is
experiencing muscle weakness, leg cramps, and cardiac dysrhythmias. Based
on these findings, the nurse plans to check the client's laboratory values to
validate the existence of which?
a. Hyperphosphatemia
b. Hypocalcemia
c. Hypermagnesemia
d. Hypokalemia
d. Hypokalemia
16. A female client's significant other has been at her bedside providing
reassurances and support for the past 3days, as desired by the client. The
client's estranged husband arrives and demands that the significant other not
be allowed to visit or be given condition updates. Which intervention should
the nurse implement?
HESI FUNDAMENTALS V1, HESI FUNDAMENTALS
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST VERSION 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+
HESI Fundamentals V1, HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam 2023, ATI RN
Fundamentals Proctored Exam, ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019 B w.
NGN, ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019 A with NGN, RN Fundamentals
Online Practice 2019 A with NGN
1. A policy requiring the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was
implemented 6 months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the
intended outcome of the policy is being achieved.
a. Number of staff induced injury
b. Client satisfaction survey
c. Health care-associated infection rate.
d. Rate of needle-stick injuries by nurse.
C. Health Care-associated Infection Rate
2. The nurse is preparing to assist a newly admitted client with personal
hygiene measures. The client...the client's gag reflex. Which action should the
nurse include?
A. Offer smalls sips of water through a straw
B. Place tongue blade on back half of tongue
C. Use a penlight to observe back of oral cavity
D. Auscultate breath sounds after client swallows
B. Place tongue blade on back half of tongue
4. The nurse explains to an older adult male the procedure for collecting a 24-
hour urine specimen for creatinine clearance.
A. Assess the client for confusion and reteach the procedure
B. Check the urine for color and texture
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C. Empty the urinal contents into the 24-hour collection container
D. Discard the contents of the urinal
C. Empty the urinal contents into the 24-hour collection container
5. A 54-year-old male client and his wife were informed this morning that he
has terminal cancer. Which nursing intervention is likely to be most
A. Ask her how she would like to participate in the client's care
B. Provide the wife with information about hospice
C. Encourage the wife to visit after painful treatments are completed
D. Refer her to support group for family members of those dying of cancer
D. Refer her to support group for family members of those dying of cancer
6. A client who has a body mass index (BMI) of 30 is requesting information on
the initial approach to a weight loss plan. Which action should the nurse
recommend?
A. Plan low carbohydrate and high protein meals
B. Engage in strenuous activity for an hour daily
C. Keep a record of food and drinks consumed daily
D. Participated in a group exercise class 3 times a week
C. Keep a record of food and drinks consumed daily
7. The nurse assesses a client who has a nasal cannula delivering oxygen at 2
L/min. To assess for skin damage related to the cannula, which areas should
the nurse observe?
A. Tops of the ear
B. Bridge of the nose
C. Around the Nostrils
D. Over the cheeks
E. Across the forehead
A. C. D.
8. The nurse observes unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who is providing
a total bed bath for a confused and lethargic client. The UAP is soaking the
client's foot in a basin of warm water placed on the bed. What action should
the nurse take?
a. Remove the basin of water from the client's bed immediately
b. Remind the UAP to dry between the client's toes completely
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c. Advise the UAP that this procedure is damaging to the skin
d. Add skin cream to the basin of water while the foot is soaking
B. Advise the UAP to dry between the toes completely
9. The nurse in the emergency department observes a colleague viewing the
electronic health record (EHR) of a client who holds an elected position in the
community. The client is not a part of the colleague's assignment. Which
action should the nurse implement?
a. Communicate the colleague's actions to the unit charge nurse
b. Send an email to facility administration reporting the action
c. Write an anonymous complaint to a professional website
d. Post a comment about the action on a staff discussion board
a. Communicate the colleague's actions to the unit charge nurse
10. At 0100 on a male client's second postoperative night, the client states he
is unstable to sleep and plans to read until feeling sleepy. What action should
the nurse implement?
a. Leave the room and close the door to the client's room
b. Assess the appearance of the client's surgical dressing
c. Bring the client a prescribed PRN sedative-hypnotic
d. Discuss symptoms of sleep deprivation with the client
c. Bring the client a prescribed PRN sedative-hypnotic
11. The nursing staff in the cardiovascular intensive care unit are creating a
continuous qualityimprovement project on social media that addresses
coronary artery disease (CAD). Which action should the nurses implement to
protect client privacy?
a. Remove identifying information of the clients who participated
b. Recall that authored content may be legally discoverable
c. Share material from credible, peer reviewed sources only
d. Respect all copyright laws when adding website content
a. Remove identifying information of the clients who participated
12. A male client with unstable angina needs a cardiac catheterization, so the
healthcare provider explains consent form for signature, the client hesitates
and asks how the wires will keep his heart going. Which actionshould the
nurse take?
a. Answer the client's specific questions with a short understandable
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explanation
b. Postpone the procedure until the client understands the risks and benefits
c. Call the client's next of kin and ask them to provide verbal consent
d. Page the healthcare provider to return and provide additional explanation
b. Postpone the procedure until the client understands the risks and benefits
13. The nurse is teaching a client how to do active range of motion (ROM)
exercises. To exercise the hinge joints, which action should the nurse instruct
the client to perform?
a.Tilt the pelvis forwards and backwards
b. bend the arm by flexing the ulnar to the humerus
c. Turn the head to the right and left
d. Extend the arm at the ide and rotate in circles
b. bend the arm by flexing the ulnar to the humerus
14. A postoperative client has three different PRN analgesics prescribed for
different levels of pain. The nurse inadvertently administers a dose that is not
within the prescribed parameters. What actions should the nurse take first?
a.Access for side effects of the medication
b. Document the client's responses.
c. completes a medication error report. d. Determine if the pain was relieved
a.Access for side effects of the medication
15. When assessing a male client, the nurse finds that he is fatigue, and is
experiencing muscle weakness, leg cramps, and cardiac dysrhythmias. Based
on these findings, the nurse plans to check the client's laboratory values to
validate the existence of which?
a. Hyperphosphatemia
b. Hypocalcemia
c. Hypermagnesemia
d. Hypokalemia
d. Hypokalemia
16. A female client's significant other has been at her bedside providing
reassurances and support for the past 3days, as desired by the client. The
client's estranged husband arrives and demands that the significant other not
be allowed to visit or be given condition updates. Which intervention should
the nurse implement?
