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HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM TEST BANK
2025/26 LATEST UPDATED
THE TOPICS IN THIS GUIDE ALIGN WITH THE EXAM. GOOD LUCK!
Passive Range-of-Motion Exercises - Movements to maintain joint
flexibility and prevent stiffness.
Joint Support - Proper grip placement enhances joint stability during
exercises.
Intravenous Infusions - Administering fluids directly into a vein for
treatment.
Upper Extremities - Arms and shoulders, preferred for IV access.
Thrombosis Risk - Increased chance of blood clots from lower extremity
cannulation.
Blood Pressure Measurement - Assessing arterial pressure using a cuff
on the arm.
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Cuff Size Importance - Correct cuff size ensures accurate blood pressure
readings.
Thermal Adaptation - Body's receptors adjust to prolonged heat
exposure.
Heat Application - Using heat to relieve pain or improve circulation.
Diet Modification - Adjusting food intake to improve health outcomes.
Cholesterol Management - Strategies to lower blood cholesterol levels
effectively.
Saturated Fat Limitation - Restricting saturated fats to lower cholesterol
intake.
Low Density Lipoproteins (LDL) - Type of cholesterol that should be
reduced for health.
Exercise Frequency - Recommended activity level to improve
cardiovascular health.
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Client Education - Informing patients about health practices and lifestyle
changes.
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) - Support staff who assist with
basic patient care.
Blood Pressure Reassessment - Rechecking blood pressure for accuracy
with proper technique.
Heating Pad Use - Applying heat to alleviate discomfort or muscle
tension.
Nursing Intervention - Actions taken by nurses to improve patient care.
Patient Privacy - Maintaining confidentiality and dignity during care.
Superficial Veins - Veins close to the skin surface, easier to cannulate.
Dietary Proteins - Nutrients necessary for body function, including
meats.
Client Feedback - Patient responses indicating understanding of health
instructions.
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Cholesterol Reduction - Exercise 30 minutes daily, 4-6 times weekly.
Lean Cuts - Restrict red meat to lean cuts and small portions.
Low Density Lipoproteins - Need to decrease for better health
outcomes.
Client Transfer Method - Safest transfer uses client's stronger side.
Sims' Position - Reposition client for effective enema administration.
Jehovah's Witness Beliefs - Blood transfusions are prohibited in their
faith.
Skin Assessment - Check skin under ice pack for thermal injury.
Nipride Dosage Calculation - Calculate dosage based on weight and drip
factor.
Drip Factor - Rate of infusion measured in gtt/ml.
HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM TEST BANK
2025/26 LATEST UPDATED
THE TOPICS IN THIS GUIDE ALIGN WITH THE EXAM. GOOD LUCK!
Passive Range-of-Motion Exercises - Movements to maintain joint
flexibility and prevent stiffness.
Joint Support - Proper grip placement enhances joint stability during
exercises.
Intravenous Infusions - Administering fluids directly into a vein for
treatment.
Upper Extremities - Arms and shoulders, preferred for IV access.
Thrombosis Risk - Increased chance of blood clots from lower extremity
cannulation.
Blood Pressure Measurement - Assessing arterial pressure using a cuff
on the arm.
,2|Page
Cuff Size Importance - Correct cuff size ensures accurate blood pressure
readings.
Thermal Adaptation - Body's receptors adjust to prolonged heat
exposure.
Heat Application - Using heat to relieve pain or improve circulation.
Diet Modification - Adjusting food intake to improve health outcomes.
Cholesterol Management - Strategies to lower blood cholesterol levels
effectively.
Saturated Fat Limitation - Restricting saturated fats to lower cholesterol
intake.
Low Density Lipoproteins (LDL) - Type of cholesterol that should be
reduced for health.
Exercise Frequency - Recommended activity level to improve
cardiovascular health.
,3|Page
Client Education - Informing patients about health practices and lifestyle
changes.
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) - Support staff who assist with
basic patient care.
Blood Pressure Reassessment - Rechecking blood pressure for accuracy
with proper technique.
Heating Pad Use - Applying heat to alleviate discomfort or muscle
tension.
Nursing Intervention - Actions taken by nurses to improve patient care.
Patient Privacy - Maintaining confidentiality and dignity during care.
Superficial Veins - Veins close to the skin surface, easier to cannulate.
Dietary Proteins - Nutrients necessary for body function, including
meats.
Client Feedback - Patient responses indicating understanding of health
instructions.
, 4|Page
Cholesterol Reduction - Exercise 30 minutes daily, 4-6 times weekly.
Lean Cuts - Restrict red meat to lean cuts and small portions.
Low Density Lipoproteins - Need to decrease for better health
outcomes.
Client Transfer Method - Safest transfer uses client's stronger side.
Sims' Position - Reposition client for effective enema administration.
Jehovah's Witness Beliefs - Blood transfusions are prohibited in their
faith.
Skin Assessment - Check skin under ice pack for thermal injury.
Nipride Dosage Calculation - Calculate dosage based on weight and drip
factor.
Drip Factor - Rate of infusion measured in gtt/ml.
