HESI EXIT RN TEST BANK 2026
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ Community Support Program. Answer: Support for mentally impaired
and substance-abusing clients.
◉ Cocaine and Heroin. Answer: Common illicit drugs with high
addiction potential.
◉ Greatest Health Risk. Answer: Primary concern for a client's health
condition.
◉ Hepatitis. Answer: Liver infection often linked to drug use.
◉ Postoperative Assessment. Answer: Monitoring patient condition
after surgery.
◉ Unsecured Surgical Dressing. Answer: Dressing not properly secured
on a wound.
◉ Volume of Peripheral Pulses. Answer: Assessment of blood flow in
extremities.
,◉ Fluid Volume Intake and Output. Answer: Measurement of fluids
consumed and excreted.
◉ Incisional Pain Scale Rating. Answer: Patient-reported pain level at
surgical site.
◉ Vital Sign Measurement. Answer: Assessment of heart rate, blood
pressure, etc.
◉ Charting Errors. Answer: Mistakes made in patient medical records.
◉ Rectifying Chart Errors. Answer: Correcting mistakes in
documentation properly.
◉ Ventrogluteal Site. Answer: Preferred site for intramuscular
injections.
◉ Catheter Insertion. Answer: Process of placing a catheter into a
patient.
◉ #18 Catheter. Answer: Large bore catheter used for various medical
procedures.
◉ Diabetes Mellitus (DM). Answer: Chronic condition affecting blood
sugar regulation.
,◉ Early Sign of Hypoglycemia. Answer: Initial symptoms indicating
low blood sugar levels.
◉ Tremors. Answer: Involuntary muscle contractions often indicating
distress.
◉ Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Answer: Autoimmune disorder causing
muscle weakness.
◉ Lower Leg Weakness. Answer: Common symptom in Guillain-Barré
syndrome patients.
◉ TPAL Documentation. Answer: System for documenting obstetric
history: Term, Preterm, Abortion, Living.
◉ Cefazolin. Answer: Antibiotic used for treating infections.
◉ IM Injection. Answer: Intramuscular injection for medication
delivery.
◉ Pilocarpine Drops. Answer: Used to decrease intraocular pressure in
glaucoma.
, ◉ Adventitious Breath Sounds. Answer: Abnormal lung sounds
indicating respiratory issues.
◉ Agitation. Answer: Increased restlessness or emotional disturbance.
◉ Calm Environment. Answer: A quiet space to reduce client agitation.
◉ Reconstitution. Answer: Mixing a powdered drug with a solvent.
◉ IV D5W. Answer: Intravenous solution of 5% dextrose in water.
◉ Psychosis. Answer: Mental disorder affecting communication and
perception.
◉ Leg Cramp Intervention. Answer: Massage or flex the affected leg.
◉ MRI Preparation. Answer: Assess for allergies and metal implants.
◉ No Harm Contract. Answer: Agreement to ensure client safety.
◉ Client Education. Answer: Informing clients about medication effects.
◉ Pulse Check. Answer: Assessing blood flow in extremities.
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ Community Support Program. Answer: Support for mentally impaired
and substance-abusing clients.
◉ Cocaine and Heroin. Answer: Common illicit drugs with high
addiction potential.
◉ Greatest Health Risk. Answer: Primary concern for a client's health
condition.
◉ Hepatitis. Answer: Liver infection often linked to drug use.
◉ Postoperative Assessment. Answer: Monitoring patient condition
after surgery.
◉ Unsecured Surgical Dressing. Answer: Dressing not properly secured
on a wound.
◉ Volume of Peripheral Pulses. Answer: Assessment of blood flow in
extremities.
,◉ Fluid Volume Intake and Output. Answer: Measurement of fluids
consumed and excreted.
◉ Incisional Pain Scale Rating. Answer: Patient-reported pain level at
surgical site.
◉ Vital Sign Measurement. Answer: Assessment of heart rate, blood
pressure, etc.
◉ Charting Errors. Answer: Mistakes made in patient medical records.
◉ Rectifying Chart Errors. Answer: Correcting mistakes in
documentation properly.
◉ Ventrogluteal Site. Answer: Preferred site for intramuscular
injections.
◉ Catheter Insertion. Answer: Process of placing a catheter into a
patient.
◉ #18 Catheter. Answer: Large bore catheter used for various medical
procedures.
◉ Diabetes Mellitus (DM). Answer: Chronic condition affecting blood
sugar regulation.
,◉ Early Sign of Hypoglycemia. Answer: Initial symptoms indicating
low blood sugar levels.
◉ Tremors. Answer: Involuntary muscle contractions often indicating
distress.
◉ Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Answer: Autoimmune disorder causing
muscle weakness.
◉ Lower Leg Weakness. Answer: Common symptom in Guillain-Barré
syndrome patients.
◉ TPAL Documentation. Answer: System for documenting obstetric
history: Term, Preterm, Abortion, Living.
◉ Cefazolin. Answer: Antibiotic used for treating infections.
◉ IM Injection. Answer: Intramuscular injection for medication
delivery.
◉ Pilocarpine Drops. Answer: Used to decrease intraocular pressure in
glaucoma.
, ◉ Adventitious Breath Sounds. Answer: Abnormal lung sounds
indicating respiratory issues.
◉ Agitation. Answer: Increased restlessness or emotional disturbance.
◉ Calm Environment. Answer: A quiet space to reduce client agitation.
◉ Reconstitution. Answer: Mixing a powdered drug with a solvent.
◉ IV D5W. Answer: Intravenous solution of 5% dextrose in water.
◉ Psychosis. Answer: Mental disorder affecting communication and
perception.
◉ Leg Cramp Intervention. Answer: Massage or flex the affected leg.
◉ MRI Preparation. Answer: Assess for allergies and metal implants.
◉ No Harm Contract. Answer: Agreement to ensure client safety.
◉ Client Education. Answer: Informing clients about medication effects.
◉ Pulse Check. Answer: Assessing blood flow in extremities.
