HESI RN COMPASS EXIT ACTUAL EXAM
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉normal spo2. Answer: 95-100
◉normal pulse. Answer: 60-100
◉normal adult respirations
normal children respirations. Answer: 16-20
16-30
◉glucose level. Answer: 70-110
◉normal wbc
normal platelets. Answer: 5000-10,000
150,000-4000,000
◉normal bun. Answer: 10-20
,◉creatinine. Answer: .6-1.3
◉sodium. Answer: 135-145
◉potassium
albumin. Answer: 3.5-5.0
◉calcium. Answer: 8.6-10.0
◉digoxin level. Answer: .5-2.0
◉magnesium. Answer: 1.6-2.6
◉hematocrit. Answer: female 35-45
male 42-52
◉absence seizure. Answer: last only a few seconds
◉tonic clonic seizure. Answer: protect airway
protect pt from injury
monitor duration of seizure activity
,◉status epileptic in er. Answer: protect airway
administer valuim(diazepam)
place IV
protect pt from injury
◉main seizure drugs. Answer: carbamazepine(tegretol) avoid
grapefruit
phenytoin(dilantin) extra growth on gums
valproic(dapakote) affects wound healing
◉if G.I symptoms occur while on seizure meds you should advice pt
to. Answer: take with food
◉signs of depression in children. Answer: pretends to be sick
trouble in school
pessimistic attitude
◉TREATMENT FOR DEPRESSION. Answer: antidepressants
counseling
psychotherapy
, ◉should not take St. johns wort while taking what meds. Answer:
antidepressants
◉if a pt is on TPN and it runs out with no more available at the time,
the nurse should. Answer: infuse 10% dextrose with water at
54ml/hr
◉best way to tell if ng tube is correctly in place. Answer: chest x-ray
◉proper use of inhaler. Answer: during inhalation the pt should
administer the medication
◉after a procedure hispanics believe that. Answer: they should
drink hot things to restore balance
◉blood transfusion are forbidden by. Answer: jehovah witness
◉when a pt has a hip replacement the nurse should. Answer: place a
pillow between legs while lying to prevent hip dislocation
◉giving meds through the NG tube the nurse should. Answer: mix
them individually
◉if a pt is DNR and the nurse resesitates it is called. Answer: battery
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉normal spo2. Answer: 95-100
◉normal pulse. Answer: 60-100
◉normal adult respirations
normal children respirations. Answer: 16-20
16-30
◉glucose level. Answer: 70-110
◉normal wbc
normal platelets. Answer: 5000-10,000
150,000-4000,000
◉normal bun. Answer: 10-20
,◉creatinine. Answer: .6-1.3
◉sodium. Answer: 135-145
◉potassium
albumin. Answer: 3.5-5.0
◉calcium. Answer: 8.6-10.0
◉digoxin level. Answer: .5-2.0
◉magnesium. Answer: 1.6-2.6
◉hematocrit. Answer: female 35-45
male 42-52
◉absence seizure. Answer: last only a few seconds
◉tonic clonic seizure. Answer: protect airway
protect pt from injury
monitor duration of seizure activity
,◉status epileptic in er. Answer: protect airway
administer valuim(diazepam)
place IV
protect pt from injury
◉main seizure drugs. Answer: carbamazepine(tegretol) avoid
grapefruit
phenytoin(dilantin) extra growth on gums
valproic(dapakote) affects wound healing
◉if G.I symptoms occur while on seizure meds you should advice pt
to. Answer: take with food
◉signs of depression in children. Answer: pretends to be sick
trouble in school
pessimistic attitude
◉TREATMENT FOR DEPRESSION. Answer: antidepressants
counseling
psychotherapy
, ◉should not take St. johns wort while taking what meds. Answer:
antidepressants
◉if a pt is on TPN and it runs out with no more available at the time,
the nurse should. Answer: infuse 10% dextrose with water at
54ml/hr
◉best way to tell if ng tube is correctly in place. Answer: chest x-ray
◉proper use of inhaler. Answer: during inhalation the pt should
administer the medication
◉after a procedure hispanics believe that. Answer: they should
drink hot things to restore balance
◉blood transfusion are forbidden by. Answer: jehovah witness
◉when a pt has a hip replacement the nurse should. Answer: place a
pillow between legs while lying to prevent hip dislocation
◉giving meds through the NG tube the nurse should. Answer: mix
them individually
◉if a pt is DNR and the nurse resesitates it is called. Answer: battery
