Hesi Fundamentals Practice Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Hesi Fundamentals Practice Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified A nurse is caring for a client with a fever. Which action helps lower body temperature? A. Apply multiple blankets B. Provide tepid sponge baths C. Offer hot tea D. Turn off the fan A nurse is preparing to administer a medication through a nasogastric tube. What should be done first? A. Verify tube placement B. Crush all medications together C. Flush with oil D. Clamp the tube for 4 hours A nurse is about to transfer a client from the bed to a wheelchair. Which step is correct? A. Place the wheelchair on the client’s weaker side 2 B. Keep footrests in place C. Lock the wheelchair brakes D. Pull the client by the arms A nurse is caring for a client with low oxygen saturation. Which position will improve breathing? A. Supine B. Trendelenburg C. High Fowler’s D. Side-lying A nurse needs to break the chain of infection at the mode of transmission. Which action is best? A. Administer antibiotics B. Perform hand hygiene C. Cover a wound with a dressing D. Immunize the client A nurse is preparing to give a subcutaneous heparin injection. Where should the injection be given? 3 A. Deltoid muscle B. Upper arm C. Abdomen at least 2 inches from the navel D. Gluteal muscle A nurse finds a client on the floor with an open wound bleeding heavily. The first action is to: A. Call the provider B. Apply direct pressure C. Take vital signs D. Document the event A client reports pain rated 8/10. The nurse should first: A. Call the provider for stronger medication B. Assess the location, quality, and characteristics of the pain C. Offer distraction techniques only D. Instruct the client to rest A nurse is caring for a client on contact precautions. Which PPE is required? 4 A. Gloves and gown B. Surgical mask only C. N95 respirator D. Face shield only A nurse is preparing to insert a Foley catheter. Which step