HESI Exit Exam Practice Questions
What is an example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction?
A. Anaphylaxis
B. Serum Sickness
C. Contact Dermatitis
D. Blood transfusion reaction - ✔✔C. Contact Dermatitis
An example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction is anaphylaxis. Serum sickness is a type III
immune complex reaction. Contact dermatitis is a type IV delayed hypersensitivity reaction. A
blood transfusion reaction is a type II cytotoxic reaction.
Inhalation Anthrax Clinical Manifestations
A. Fever
B. Fatigue
C. Rhinitis
D. Dry Cough
E. Sore throat - ✔✔Fever
Fatigue
Dry Cough
Mild chest pain
Which type of immunity will clients acquire through immunizations with live or killed vaccines?
1
Natural active immunity
2
Artificial active immunity
3
,Natural passive immunity
4
Artificial passive immunity - ✔✔2 - Artificial active immunity is acquired through immunization
with live or killed vaccines. Natural active immunity is acquired when there is natural contact
with antigens through a clinical infection. Natural passive immunity is acquired through the
transfer of colostrums from mother to child. Artificial passive immunity is acquired by injecting
serum from an immune human.
Which cytokine increases growth and maturation of myeloid stem cells?1.Interleukin-2
2. Thrombopoietin
3. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
4. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor - ✔✔4. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-
stimulating factor is a cytokine that increases growth and maturation of myeloid stem cells.
Interleukin-2 is a cytokine that increases growth and differentiation of T-lymphocytes.
Thrombopoietin is a cytokine that increases growth and differentiation of platelets.
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor is a cytokine that increases numbers and maturity of
neutrophils.
Which autoimmune disease is directly related to the client's central nervous system?
A. Rheumatic Fever
B. MS
C. Myasthenia Gravis
D. Good pasture syndrome - ✔✔Multiple Sclerosis
Which type of hepatitis spreads through contaminated food and water?
A. hep a
b. hep b
c. hep c
d. hep d - ✔✔a -
b, c, d - spread through blood
, What are the sx of tuberculosis ?
A. fatigue
B. nausea
C. weight gain
d. low grade fever
e. increased apetite - ✔✔A, B, D.
fatigue
nausea
low grade fever
weight loss
Which type of immunity is acquired through the transfer of colostrum from the mother to the
child?
1
Natural active immunity
2
Artificial active immunity
3
Natural passive immunity
4
Artificial passive immunity - ✔✔Natural passive immunity is acquired through the transfer of
colostrum from the mother to the child. Natural active immunity is acquired when there is a
natural contact with an antigen through a clinical infection. Artificial active immunity is
acquired through immunization with an antigen. Artificial passive immunity is acquired by
injecting serum from an immune human.
What does grade 3 indicate according to the muscle-strength scale?
1
What is an example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction?
A. Anaphylaxis
B. Serum Sickness
C. Contact Dermatitis
D. Blood transfusion reaction - ✔✔C. Contact Dermatitis
An example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction is anaphylaxis. Serum sickness is a type III
immune complex reaction. Contact dermatitis is a type IV delayed hypersensitivity reaction. A
blood transfusion reaction is a type II cytotoxic reaction.
Inhalation Anthrax Clinical Manifestations
A. Fever
B. Fatigue
C. Rhinitis
D. Dry Cough
E. Sore throat - ✔✔Fever
Fatigue
Dry Cough
Mild chest pain
Which type of immunity will clients acquire through immunizations with live or killed vaccines?
1
Natural active immunity
2
Artificial active immunity
3
,Natural passive immunity
4
Artificial passive immunity - ✔✔2 - Artificial active immunity is acquired through immunization
with live or killed vaccines. Natural active immunity is acquired when there is natural contact
with antigens through a clinical infection. Natural passive immunity is acquired through the
transfer of colostrums from mother to child. Artificial passive immunity is acquired by injecting
serum from an immune human.
Which cytokine increases growth and maturation of myeloid stem cells?1.Interleukin-2
2. Thrombopoietin
3. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
4. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor - ✔✔4. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-
stimulating factor is a cytokine that increases growth and maturation of myeloid stem cells.
Interleukin-2 is a cytokine that increases growth and differentiation of T-lymphocytes.
Thrombopoietin is a cytokine that increases growth and differentiation of platelets.
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor is a cytokine that increases numbers and maturity of
neutrophils.
Which autoimmune disease is directly related to the client's central nervous system?
A. Rheumatic Fever
B. MS
C. Myasthenia Gravis
D. Good pasture syndrome - ✔✔Multiple Sclerosis
Which type of hepatitis spreads through contaminated food and water?
A. hep a
b. hep b
c. hep c
d. hep d - ✔✔a -
b, c, d - spread through blood
, What are the sx of tuberculosis ?
A. fatigue
B. nausea
C. weight gain
d. low grade fever
e. increased apetite - ✔✔A, B, D.
fatigue
nausea
low grade fever
weight loss
Which type of immunity is acquired through the transfer of colostrum from the mother to the
child?
1
Natural active immunity
2
Artificial active immunity
3
Natural passive immunity
4
Artificial passive immunity - ✔✔Natural passive immunity is acquired through the transfer of
colostrum from the mother to the child. Natural active immunity is acquired when there is a
natural contact with an antigen through a clinical infection. Artificial active immunity is
acquired through immunization with an antigen. Artificial passive immunity is acquired by
injecting serum from an immune human.
What does grade 3 indicate according to the muscle-strength scale?
1
