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HESI RN Exit Exam Study Guide | Complete Practice Questions & Verified Answers | Nursing Exam Prep

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Prepare for the HESI RN Exit Exam with this comprehensive study guide featuring practice questions and verified answers. This resource covers all major nursing content areas including medical‑surgical nursing, pharmacology, maternal‑child health, psychiatric nursing, leadership, and critical thinking. Designed for nursing students approaching graduation, this guide will help reinforce key concepts, improve test‑taking skills, and boost your confidence for exam success.

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Hesi Rn Exit Exam (New 2026/ 2027
Update) Most Tested Exam Questions
And Answers Graded A+



(Which are the three most important goals?)


A) The client will remain free of skin breakdown.
B) The client will have quit smoking.

C) The client will be afebrile for 24 hours.
D) The client will maintain oxygen saturation of 96% without supplemental oxygen.

E) The client will report pain less than 3/10. - correct answer B) The client will have
quit smoking.

C) The client will be afebrile for 24 hours.
E) The client will report pain less than 3/10.


The nurse has completed the diet teaching of a client who is being discharged

following treatment of a leg wound. A high-protein diet is encouraged to promote
wound healing. Which lunch toys by the client indicates that the teaching was

effective?


A) A peanut butter sandwich with soda and cookies.
B) Vegetable soup, crackers, and milk.

C) A tuna fish sandwich with chips and ice cream.

, Hesi Rn Exit Exam (New 2026/ 2027
Update) Most Tested Exam Questions
And Answers Graded A+


D) A salad with three kinds of lettuce and fruit. - correct answer C) A tuna fish

sandwich with chips and ice cream.


A client with foul-smelling drainage from an incision on the upper left arm is
admitted with a suspected MRSA. Which nursing intervention should the nurse

include in the plan of care? SATA.


A) Institute contact precautions for staff and visitors.
B) Use standard precautions and wear a mask.

C) Send wound drainage for culture and sensitivity.
D) Monitor the clients white blood cell count.

E) Explain the purpose of a low bacteria diet. - correct answer A) Institute contact
precautions for staff and visitors.

C) Send wound drainage for culture and sensitivity.
D) Monitor the clients white blood cell count.


An adult client who is admitted to the mental health unit for treatment of bipolar

disorder has a slightly slurred speech pattern and an unsteady gait. Which assessment
finding is most important for the nurse to report to the healthcare provider?


A) Weight loss of 10 pounds in the past month.

, Hesi Rn Exit Exam (New 2026/ 2027
Update) Most Tested Exam Questions
And Answers Graded A+


B) Six hours of sleep in the past three days.

C) Blood alcohol level of 0.09%.
D) Serum lithium level of 1.6. - correct answer D) Serum lithium level of 1.6.


When conducting diet teaching for a client who is on a post operative full liquid diet,

which foods should the nurse encouraged the client to eat? SATA.


A) Clear beef broth.
B) Vanilla frozen yogurt.

C) Vegetable juice.
D) Creamy peanut butter.

E) Canned fruit cocktail. - correct answer A) Clear beef broth.
B) Vanilla frozen yogurt.

C) Vegetable juice.


An infant born with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula receives a
prescription for internal feedings after corrective surgery. To promote normal growth

and development of the infant, which action should the nurse include in the plan of
care? - correct answer Offer a pacifier for non-Nutritive sucking

, Hesi Rn Exit Exam (New 2026/ 2027
Update) Most Tested Exam Questions
And Answers Graded A+


The nurse is preparing a four year-old client with a serum bilirubin level of 19 for

discharge from the hospital. When teaching the parents about home photo therapy,
which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan?


A) Cover with a receiving blanket.

B) Perform diaper changes under the light.
C) Feed the infant every four hours.

D) Reposition the infant every two hours. - correct answer D) Reposition the infant
every two hours.


The nurse initiate the procedure to remove a clients peripherally inserted central

catheter when a code blue is called for another client in the unit who collapse in the
hallway while ambulating with the unlicensed assistive personnel. Which action

should the nurse take?


A) Close the room door.
B) Finish the procedure.

C) Respond to the code.
D) Call for an assistant. - correct answer B) Finish the procedure.

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