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HESI EXIT EXAM V1-7
HESI RN EXIT EXAM 2022/2023
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1. In planning care for a 6 month-
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old infant, what must the nurse provide to assist in the development of trust? - C) Security
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HESI RN EXIT EXAM 2022/2023
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1. In planning care for a 6 month-
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old infant, what must the nurse provide to assist in the development of trust? - C) Security
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2. A nurse has just received a medication order which is not legible. Which statement best
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reflects assertive communication? -
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B) "Would you please clarify what you have written so I am sure I am reading it correctly?"
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3. What is the most important consideration when teaching parents how to reduce risks in
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the home? - D) Age of children in the home
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4. A 35 year-
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old client with sickle cell crisis is talking on the telephone but stops as the nurse enters the
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room to request something for pain. The nurse should -
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C) Administer the prescribed analgesia
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4. A 35 year-
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old client with sickle cell crisis is talking on the telephone but stops as the nurse enters the
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,room to request something for pain. The nurse should -
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C) Administer the prescribed analgesia
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5. While caring for a toddler with croup, which initial sign of croup requires the nurse's imm
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ediate attention? - A) Respiratory rate of 42
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6. A client is admitted with low T3 and T4 levels and an elevated TSH level. On initial asse
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ssment, the nurse would anticipate which of the following assessment findings? -
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A) Lethargy
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7. The emergency room nurse admits a child who experienced a seizure at school. The fat
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her comments that this is the first occurrence, and denies any family history of epilepsy. W
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hat is the best response by the nurse? -
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B) "The seizure may or may not mean your child has epilepsy."
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7. The emergency room nurse admits a child who experienced a seizure at school. The fat
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her comments that this is the first occurrence, and denies any family history of epilepsy. W
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hat is the best response by the nurse? -
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B) "The seizure may or may not mean your child has epilepsy."
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8. Alcohol and drug abuse impairs judgment and increases risk taking behavior. What nur
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sing diagnosis best applies? - A) Risk for injury
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9. Which these findings would the nurse more closely associate with anemia in a 10 mont
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h-old infant? - B) Pale mucosa of the eyelids and lips
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10. The nurse is caring for a client in hypertensive crisis in an intensive care unit. The prior
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ity assessment in the first hour of care is - D) Pupil responses
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10. The nurse is caring for a client in hypertensive crisis in an intensive care unit. The prior
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ity assessment in the first hour of care is - D) Pupil responses
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11. Which of these clients who are all in the terminal stage of cancer is least appropriate to
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suggest the use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) with a pump? -
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D) A preschooler with intermittent episodes of alertness
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11. Which of these clients who are all in the terminal stage of cancer is least appropriate to
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suggest the use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) with a pump? -
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D) A preschooler with intermittent episodes of alertness
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12. The nurse is about to assess a 6 month-old child with nonorganic failure-to thrive
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(NOFTT). Upon entering the room, the nurse would expect the baby to be -
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D) Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested in surroundings
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12. The nurse is about to assess a 6 month-old child with nonorganic failure-to thrive
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,(NOFTT). Upon entering the room, the nurse would expect the baby to be -
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D) Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested in surroundings
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13. As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of these side effects of chemothe
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rapy for cancer would the nurse expect this group to be more interested in during the discu
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ssion? - D) Hair loss wq wq wq wq
13. As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of these side effects of chemothe
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rapy for cancer would the nurse expect this group to be more interested in during the discu
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ssion? - D) Hair loss wq wq wq wq
14. While caring for a client who was admitted with myocardial infarction (MI) 2 days ago, t
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he nurse notes today's temperature is 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit (38.5 degrees
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Celsius). The appropriate nursing intervention is to -
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B) Administer acetaminophen as ordered as this is normal at this time
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14. While caring for a client who was admitted with myocardial infarction (MI) 2 days ago, t
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he nurse notes today's temperature is 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit (38.5 degrees
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Celsius). The appropriate nursing intervention is to -
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B) Administer acetaminophen as ordered as this is normal at this time
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15. A client is admitted for first and second degree burns on the face, neck, anterior chest
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and hands. The nurse's priority should be - B) Assess for dyspnea or stridor
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15. A client is admitted for first and second degree burns on the face, neck, anterior chest
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and hands. The nurse's priority should be - B) Assess for dyspnea or stridor
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16. Which of these clients who call the community health clinic would the nurse ask to com
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e in that day to be seen by the health care provider? -
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D) I went to the bathroom and my urine looked very red and it didn't hurt when I went.
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16. Which of these clients who call the community health clinic would the nurse ask to com
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e in that day to be seen by the health care provider? -
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D) I went to the bathroom and my urine looked very red and it didn't hurt when I went.
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17. Which of these parents' comment for a newborn would most likely reveal an initial findi
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ng of a suspected pyloric stenosis? -
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C) Mild vomiting that progressed to vomiting shooting across the room.
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17. Which of these parents' comment for a newborn would most likely reveal an initial findi
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ng of a suspected pyloric stenosis? -
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C) Mild vomiting that progressed to vomiting shooting across the room.
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18. The nurse is assessing a child for clinical manifestations of iron deficiency anemia. Wh
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ich factor would the nurse recognize as cause for the findings? - B) Tissue hypoxia
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, 18. The nurse is assessing a child for clinical manifestations of iron deficiency anemia. Wh
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ich factor would the nurse recognize as cause for the findings? - B) Tissue hypoxia
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19. The nurse would expect the cystic fibrosis client to receive supplemental pancreatic e
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nzymes along with a diet - A) High in carbohydrates and proteins
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19. The nurse would expect the cystic fibrosis client to receive supplemental pancreatic e
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nzymes along with a diet - A) High in carbohydrates and proteins
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20. In evaluating the growth of a 12 month-
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old child, which of these findings would the nurse expect to be present in the infant? -
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C) Tripled the birth weight
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20. In evaluating the growth of a 12 month-
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old child, which of these findings would the nurse expect to be present in the infant? -
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C) Tripled the birth weight
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21. A Hispanic client in the postpartum period refuses the hospital food because it is "cold.
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" The best initial action by the nurse is to -
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B) Ask the client what foods are acceptable or bad
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21. A Hispanic client in the postpartum period refuses the hospital food because it is "cold.
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" The best initial action by the nurse is to -
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B) Ask the client what foods are acceptable or bad
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22. The father of an 8 month-
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old infant asks the nurse if his infant's vocalizations are normal for his age. Which of the fol
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lowing would the nurse expect at this age? - B) Imitation of sounds
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22. The father of an 8 month-
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old infant asks the nurse if his infant's vocalizations are normal for his age. Which of the fol
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lowing would the nurse expect at this age? - B) Imitation of sounds
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23. The nurse should recognize that physical dependence is accompanied by what findin
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gs when alcohol consumption is first reduced or ended? - B) Withdrawal
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23. The nurse should recognize that physical dependence is accompanied by what findin
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gs when alcohol consumption is first reduced or ended? - B) Withdrawal
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24. Immediately following an acute battering incident in a violent relationship, the batterer
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may respond to the partner's injuries by -
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B) Minimizing the episode and underestimating the victim's injuries
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24. Immediately following an acute battering incident in a violent relationship, the batterer
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may respond to the partner's injuries by -
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B) Minimizing the episode and underestimating the victim's injuries
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