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This comprehensive study guide for BSN 225 Fundamentals of Nursing includes approximately 150 exam-style questions and verified answers, specifically designed to support HESI exam preparation and nursing course assessments. The document thoroughly covers core topics such as infection control procedures, SBAR communication, medication administration and dosage calculations, patient safety, wound care, oxygen therapy, and clinical prioritization, as demonstrated throughout the material . The content is presented in a structured question-and-answer format, making it highly effective for active recall, exam revision, and self-assessment. It incorporates realistic clinical scenarios including MRSA precautions, postoperative care, vital sign monitoring, and nursing interventions, helping students strengthen clinical reasoning and decision-making skills. Key nursing competencies such as delegation, documentation, ethical practice, and patient education are also reinforced in depth. This document is suitable for a wide range of learners, including Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students, accelerated nursing program students, and those enrolled in courses like Fundamentals of Nursing, Adult Health Nursing, and HESI preparation modules. It is also valuable for students preparing for NCLEX-style exams or seeking to improve their understanding of foundational nursing concepts in both academic and clinical settings. The material aligns with standard nursing curricula and is closely linked to widely used textbooks such as Fundamentals of Nursing by Patricia A. Potter and Anne Griffin Perry, ensuring consistency with evidence-based nursing education and practice. Keywords: nursing fundamentals, HESI exam questions, BSN 225, infection control nursing, SBAR communication, medication dosage calculation, patient safety nursing, wound care management, vital signs assessment, nursing prioritization, clinical judgment nursing, isolation precautions, nursing documentation, pain assessment nursing, fluid balance monitoring, oxygen therapy nursing, postoperative nursing care, delegation nursing tasks

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BSN 225 Hesi Prep
Fundamentals of Nursing Exam
Exam study guide COMPLETE
EXAM Questions and Answers
(Verified Answers) (Latest
Update 2026)

What is the correct order of actions a nurse should take before entering a

room for wound care?




- wash hands

,- apply surgical mask

- don gloves


- put on an isolation gown - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Wash hands


2. Put on an isolation gown

3. Apply surgical mask

4. Don gloves.

Using the SBAR technique, what information should the nurse provide first

when notifying the healthcare provider?




A. Admitted after a motor vehicle accident

B. A 26 year old client

C. Prescription for ?? PO every 12 hours


D. Blood pressure is 80/48mmHG - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A. Admitted after a

motor vehicle accident.

The nurse observed the UAP securing a client's wrist restraints to the

bedside rails. Which action is most important for the nurse to implement?

,A. ensure that the restraints are not too tight

B. complete an adverse occurrence/incident report

C. demonstrate proper securing of the restraints


D. initiate the facility's restraint flow sheet - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C. Demonstrate

proper securing of the restraints.

The nurse is obtaining a systolic blood pressure by palpation. While

inflating the cuff, the radial pulse is no longer palpable at 90mHG, Which

action should the nurse take?




A. Document the absence of the radial pulse

B. Inflate the blood pressure cuff to 120mmHG

C. Release the manometer valve immediately


D. record a palpable systolic pressure of 90mmHg - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B.

Inflate the blood pressure cuff to 120 mmHg.

The healthcare provider prescribes Digoxin elixir 125 mcg PO daily. The

drug is available in a 60mL bottle labeled "Digoxin elixir 0.05mg/mL". How

many mL should the nurse administer?


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, (Enter NUMERIC value only) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2.5 mL.


A client with atrial fibrillation receives a prescription for a loading dose of

Digoxin 0.5mg PO. The medication is available in 125 mcg tablets. How

many tablets should the nurse administer?




(Enter NUMERICAL value only). - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔4 tablets.


Which assessment data reflects the need for the nurse to include the

problem, "risk for falls" in a client's plan of care?

Reference range: Hemoglobin [14 to 18 g/dL (140 to 180 g/L)]




A. expressed feelings of depression

B. Recent serum hemoglobin level of 16 g/dL (160 g/dL)

C. Stooped posture with a steady gait


D. opioid analgesic received one hour ago - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. Opioid

analgesic received one hour ago.

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