HESI RN exit EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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HESI EXIT NGN HESI RN Exit Exam full 2026 A+ GRADE A
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QUESTION 1 uy




The nurse is wearing personal protective equipment while caring for a pt. When exiting
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the room, which PPE should be removed first?
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ANSWER

Gloves



QUESTION 2 uy




An older pt is brought to the ED with a sudden onset of confusion that occurred after ex
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periencing a fall at home. The daughter, who has power of attorney, has brought the cli
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ent's prescriptions. Which information should the nurse provide first when reporting to
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the healthcare provider using SBAR communication?
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ANSWER

Increasing confusion of the pt. uy uy uy uy




QUESTION 3 uy




A pt presses the call bell and requests pain medication for a severe headache. To assess
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the quality of the pt. Pain, which approach should the nurse use?
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ANSWER

Ask the patient to describe the pain
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QUESTION 4 uy

,A pt tells the nurse about working out with a personal trainer and swimming three time
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s a week in an effort to lose weight and sleep better. The pt states that it still is taking h
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ours to fall asleep at night. Which action should the nurse implement?
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ANSWER

Ask the pt for a description of the exercise schedule that is being followed
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QUESTION 5 uy




2 days prior to discharge from the rehab facility, the nurse is teaching a pt who is recov
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Barre syndrome about home. Which actions should the nurse include when providing di
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scharge teaching to the pt and spouse? SATA uy uy uy uy uy uy uy




ANSWER

-review safe transfer strategies -develop a nutritional plan -help identify community support
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QUESTION 6 uy




The nurse implements a tertiary prevention program for type 2 diabetes in a rural heal
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th clinic. Which outcome indicates that the program was effective?
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ANSWER

pt who develop disease complications promptly received rehabilitation
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QUESTION 7 uy




The nurse has received funding to design a health promotion project for African Americ
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an women who are at risk for developing breast cancer. Which resource is most import
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ant in designing this program?
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ANSWER

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QUESTION 8 uy




A pt with multiple injuries is being treated in the burn trauma unit just hours after the i
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njuries occurred. The healthcare provider instructs the nurse to avoid auto contaminati
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on when performing dressing changes. Which intervention is most important for the nu
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rse to implement?
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ANSWER

use gown, mask, and gloves with dressing changes
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,QUESTION 9 uy




A pt is recovering in the critical care unit following a cardiac cath. IV nitro and heparin
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are infusing. The pt is sedated but responds to instructions. After changing positions, th
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e pt complains of pain at the right groin insertion site. What action should the nurse im
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plement?
ANSWER

Stimulate the pt to take deep breaths
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QUESTION 10 uy




Prior to obtaining a trapeze bar for a pt with limited mobility, which pt assessment is m
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ost important for the nurse to obtain?
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ANSWER

upper body muscle strength
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QUESTION 11 uy




While the nurse is assessing an older pt fall risk, the pt reports living at home alone an
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d never falling. Which action should the nurse take?
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ANSWER

Continue to obtain pt data needed to complete the fall risk survey
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QUESTION 12 uy




The nurse is feeding an older adult who was admitted with aspiration pneumonia. The
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pt is weak and begins coughing while attempting to drink through a straw. Which interv
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ention should the nurse implement?
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ANSWER

Teach coughing and deep breathing exercises
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QUESTION 13 uy




The nurse is teaching the pt about home care after surgery for an ileal conduit placeme
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nt. When reviewing the information, which statement should the nurse recognize as nee
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ding additional education?
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ANSWER

, Empty the pouch when it is half full.
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QUESTION 14 uy




A 12 week gestation is admitted to the antepartum unit with a dx of hyperemesis gravid
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arum. Which action is most important for the nurse to implement?
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ANSWER

initiate prescribed IV fluids
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QUESTION 15 uy




A pt with dyspnea is being admitted to the medical unit. To best prepare for the pt arriv
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al, the nurse should ensure that the pt bed is in which position?
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ANSWER

Picture with the bed sitting up
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QUESTION 16 uy




A pt who is scheduled for a bronchoscopy in the morning is anxious and asking the nurs
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e numerous questions about the procedure. In preparing the pt for the procedure, whic
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h intervention has the highest priority?
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ANSWER

Instruct pt to write down questions
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QUESTION 17 uy




While caring for a pt post operative dressing, the nurse observes purulent drainage at t
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he wound. Before reporting this finding to the provider, the nurse should review which
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of the pt lab values?
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ANSWER

culture for sensitive organisms
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QUESTION 18 uy




A pt with a lower respiratory tract infection receives a prescription for ciprofloxacin 50
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0mg PO every 12hrs. When the client requests an afternoon snack, which dietary choice
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should the nurse provide?
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ANSWER