HESI Med-Surg Short Questions Pack — 2025 Edition
Covers core med-surg topics including cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, GI,
musculoskeletal, and neurological disorders
Enhance your med-surg knowledge — prioritize care, prevent
complications, and think like a nurse
, 1. Deep Overview
2. 25 HESI-Style Practice Questions
3. Med-Surg Quick Reference Chart
4. Free Nursing Study Tools
This pack reinforces essential med-surg knowledge for HESI success. Topics include disease
processes, lab interpretation, patient monitoring, medications, interventions, and safety priorities.
Med-surg patients often have multiple comorbidities requiring careful assessment
Nurses must integrate lab values, vital signs, and clinical presentation
Core med-surg knowledge forms the foundation for safe, effective patient care
1. Assess ABCs and vital signs frequently
2. Monitor labs and clinical status per disease process
3. Administer medications and interventions safely
4. Prioritize urgent patient needs over routine tasks
5. Educate patients and families about disease management
Q1. Patient with CHF reports dyspnea and edema. Priority nursing action?
✅ A. Assess vitals, administer oxygen, notify provider
Rationale: CHF exacerbation can lead to hypoxia; early intervention prevents deterioration.
Q2. Patient post-MI develops chest pain and hypotension. Nursing priority?
✅ A. Assess ABCs, monitor ECG, notify provider
Rationale: Cardiac compromise is life-threatening; rapid assessment is essential.
Q3. Patient with CKD shows low urine output and elevated creatinine. Nursing action?
✅ A. Monitor vitals, labs, notify provider
Rationale: Early recognition prevents further renal damage and complications.
Covers core med-surg topics including cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, GI,
musculoskeletal, and neurological disorders
Enhance your med-surg knowledge — prioritize care, prevent
complications, and think like a nurse
, 1. Deep Overview
2. 25 HESI-Style Practice Questions
3. Med-Surg Quick Reference Chart
4. Free Nursing Study Tools
This pack reinforces essential med-surg knowledge for HESI success. Topics include disease
processes, lab interpretation, patient monitoring, medications, interventions, and safety priorities.
Med-surg patients often have multiple comorbidities requiring careful assessment
Nurses must integrate lab values, vital signs, and clinical presentation
Core med-surg knowledge forms the foundation for safe, effective patient care
1. Assess ABCs and vital signs frequently
2. Monitor labs and clinical status per disease process
3. Administer medications and interventions safely
4. Prioritize urgent patient needs over routine tasks
5. Educate patients and families about disease management
Q1. Patient with CHF reports dyspnea and edema. Priority nursing action?
✅ A. Assess vitals, administer oxygen, notify provider
Rationale: CHF exacerbation can lead to hypoxia; early intervention prevents deterioration.
Q2. Patient post-MI develops chest pain and hypotension. Nursing priority?
✅ A. Assess ABCs, monitor ECG, notify provider
Rationale: Cardiac compromise is life-threatening; rapid assessment is essential.
Q3. Patient with CKD shows low urine output and elevated creatinine. Nursing action?
✅ A. Monitor vitals, labs, notify provider
Rationale: Early recognition prevents further renal damage and complications.
