HESI RN
Nursing Fundamentals
LATEST EXIT EXAM REVIEW
Q&S
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,1. A patient with chronic renal failure is prescribed
Erythropoietin. What is the primary goal of this medication in this
scenario?
A) To decrease blood glucose levels
B) To increase red blood cell production
C) To enhance renal perfusion
D) To regulate calcium levels
Answer : B) To increase red blood cell production
2. Which of the following is a potential complication of parenteral
nutrition therapy?
A) Hypoglycemia
B) Hyperthermia
C) Thrombophlebitis
D) Anemia
©2024/2025
, Answer : C) Thrombophlebitis
3. When assessing the cranial nerves in a neurological assessment,
which cranial nerve is responsible for facial expressions?
A) Cranial Nerve V
B) Cranial Nerve VII
C) Cranial Nerve IX
D) Cranial Nerve XII
Answer : B) Cranial Nerve VII
4. During a cardiac assessment, you note a patient's apical pulse is
irregular. What is the nurse's priority action?
A) Report findings to the physician immediately
B) Apply oxygen at 2 liters per minute
C) Measure a full set of vital signs
D) Assess for a pulse deficit by checking radial pulse
©2024/2025
Nursing Fundamentals
LATEST EXIT EXAM REVIEW
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. A patient with chronic renal failure is prescribed
Erythropoietin. What is the primary goal of this medication in this
scenario?
A) To decrease blood glucose levels
B) To increase red blood cell production
C) To enhance renal perfusion
D) To regulate calcium levels
Answer : B) To increase red blood cell production
2. Which of the following is a potential complication of parenteral
nutrition therapy?
A) Hypoglycemia
B) Hyperthermia
C) Thrombophlebitis
D) Anemia
©2024/2025
, Answer : C) Thrombophlebitis
3. When assessing the cranial nerves in a neurological assessment,
which cranial nerve is responsible for facial expressions?
A) Cranial Nerve V
B) Cranial Nerve VII
C) Cranial Nerve IX
D) Cranial Nerve XII
Answer : B) Cranial Nerve VII
4. During a cardiac assessment, you note a patient's apical pulse is
irregular. What is the nurse's priority action?
A) Report findings to the physician immediately
B) Apply oxygen at 2 liters per minute
C) Measure a full set of vital signs
D) Assess for a pulse deficit by checking radial pulse
©2024/2025
