HESI Fundamentals Exam | Study
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1. What action by the nurse demonstrated culturally sensitive care?
A. explains the differences between western medical care and
cultural folk remedies
B. applies knowledge of a cultural group unless a client embraces
western customs
C. avoids questions about male-female relationship
D. asks permission before touching a client
- Correct Answer - D. asks permission before touching a client
2. A nurse is becoming increasingly frustrated by the family members'
efforts to participate in the care of a hospitalized client. What action
should the nurse implement to cope with these feelings of frustration?
A. allow the situation to continue until a family member's action may
harm the client
B. explain to the family that multiple visitors are exhausting to the
client
C. explain one's own culturally based values, beliefs, attitudes and
practices
D. suggest that other cultural practices be substituted by the family
members
, - Correct Answer - C. explain one's own culturally based values,
beliefs, attitudes and practices
3. Which technique is most important for the nurse to implement when
performing a physical assessment?
A. the medical systems model
B. an approach related to a nursing model
C. a consistent, systemic approach
D. a head-to-toe approach
- Correct Answer - C. a consistent, systemic approach
4. a 73 year old Hispanic client is seen at the community health clinic
with a history of protein malnutrition. What information should the
nurse obtain first?
A. foods and liquids consumed during the past 24 hours
B. amount of liquid protein supplements consumed daily
C. grains and legume combinations used by the client
D. usual weekly intake of milk products and red meats
- Correct Answer - A. foods and liquids consumed during the past
24 hours
5. The nurse formulates the nursing diagnosis of "ineffective health
maintenance related to lack of motivation" for a client with type 2
diabetes. Which finding supports this nursing diagnosis?
A. does not check capillary blood glucose as directed
B. cannot identify signs or symptoms of high and low blood glucose
, C. occasionally forgets to take daily prescribed medication
D. eats anything and does not think diet makes a difference in
health
- Correct Answer - D. eats anything and does not think diet makes a
difference in health
6. Which statement correctly identifies a written learning objective for a
client with peripheral vascular disease?
A. the nurse will provide client instruction for daily foot care
B. upon discharge, the client will list three ways to protect the feet
from injury
C. after instruction, the nurse will ensure the client understands foot
care rationale
D. the client will demonstrate proper trimming toenail technique
- Correct Answer - B. upon discharge, the client will list three
ways to protect the feet from injury
7. A middle-aged woman who enjoys being a teacher a mentor feels
that she should pass down her legacy of knowledge and skills to the
younger generation. According to Erikson, she is involved in what
developmental stage?
A. valuing wisdom
B. generativity
C. ego integrity
D. identification - Correct Answer - B. generativity
Questions and Answers Rated A+ | 10%
Correct | Latest 2025/2026
1. What action by the nurse demonstrated culturally sensitive care?
A. explains the differences between western medical care and
cultural folk remedies
B. applies knowledge of a cultural group unless a client embraces
western customs
C. avoids questions about male-female relationship
D. asks permission before touching a client
- Correct Answer - D. asks permission before touching a client
2. A nurse is becoming increasingly frustrated by the family members'
efforts to participate in the care of a hospitalized client. What action
should the nurse implement to cope with these feelings of frustration?
A. allow the situation to continue until a family member's action may
harm the client
B. explain to the family that multiple visitors are exhausting to the
client
C. explain one's own culturally based values, beliefs, attitudes and
practices
D. suggest that other cultural practices be substituted by the family
members
, - Correct Answer - C. explain one's own culturally based values,
beliefs, attitudes and practices
3. Which technique is most important for the nurse to implement when
performing a physical assessment?
A. the medical systems model
B. an approach related to a nursing model
C. a consistent, systemic approach
D. a head-to-toe approach
- Correct Answer - C. a consistent, systemic approach
4. a 73 year old Hispanic client is seen at the community health clinic
with a history of protein malnutrition. What information should the
nurse obtain first?
A. foods and liquids consumed during the past 24 hours
B. amount of liquid protein supplements consumed daily
C. grains and legume combinations used by the client
D. usual weekly intake of milk products and red meats
- Correct Answer - A. foods and liquids consumed during the past
24 hours
5. The nurse formulates the nursing diagnosis of "ineffective health
maintenance related to lack of motivation" for a client with type 2
diabetes. Which finding supports this nursing diagnosis?
A. does not check capillary blood glucose as directed
B. cannot identify signs or symptoms of high and low blood glucose
, C. occasionally forgets to take daily prescribed medication
D. eats anything and does not think diet makes a difference in
health
- Correct Answer - D. eats anything and does not think diet makes a
difference in health
6. Which statement correctly identifies a written learning objective for a
client with peripheral vascular disease?
A. the nurse will provide client instruction for daily foot care
B. upon discharge, the client will list three ways to protect the feet
from injury
C. after instruction, the nurse will ensure the client understands foot
care rationale
D. the client will demonstrate proper trimming toenail technique
- Correct Answer - B. upon discharge, the client will list three
ways to protect the feet from injury
7. A middle-aged woman who enjoys being a teacher a mentor feels
that she should pass down her legacy of knowledge and skills to the
younger generation. According to Erikson, she is involved in what
developmental stage?
A. valuing wisdom
B. generativity
C. ego integrity
D. identification - Correct Answer - B. generativity
