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HESI Med-Surg Exit Exam Bank study resource designed to support nursing students preparing for medical-surgical nursing assessments and exit examinations. It can be useful for reviewing patient assessment, clinical decision-making, nursing interventions, pharmacology concepts, disease processes, patient safety, care planning, prioritization, and other core medical-surgical nursing topics. Students can use appropriate study materials to reinforce key concepts, practice exam-style questions, identify areas for further review, and prepare for HESI medical-surgical and exit examinations. Search using HESI Med Surg Exit Exam, HESI Medical Surgical Exit Exam Bank, HESI Med-Surg Practice Questions, and HESI Exit Exam Study Guide keywords to locate relevant preparation resources.

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HESI Med Surg Exit Exam Bank – 2025/2026
Complete study resource with verified
questions, correct answers, and solutions.

HESI Med Surg Exit Exam Bank – Complete study resource with verified
questions, correct answers, and solutions. Designed to support exam
readiness and success for the 2025/2026 certification

CONTENT:
 NURS 11 MED SURG HESI EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
 MED SURG 2024 HESI PRACTICE Answered
 2024 Hesi Med Surg Exit Exam V2Answered
 Med-Surg HESI Final Practice Questions Answered
 HESI Med Surg Exit Exam 2023/2024 Answered
 Med-Surg Certification Practice Questions Answered




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TEST BANK NURS 11 MED SURG HESI
EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CORRECT LATEST 2025


During a home visit, the nurse observed an elderly client with diabetes slip and
fall. What action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: Check the client for lacerations or fractures


At 0600 while admitting a woman for a schedule repeat cesarean section (C-
Section), the client tells the nurse that she drank a cup a coffee at 0400 because she
wanted to avoid getting a headache. Which action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: Inform the anesthesia care provider


After placing a stethoscope as seen in the picture, the nurse auscultates S1 and S2
heart sounds. To determine if an S3 heart sound is present, what action should the
nurse take first?
Correct Answer: Listen with the bell at the same location

Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the
he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his
ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in
milk andcream


A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptions
at his last visit returns to the clinic two weeks later to evaluate his blood pressure
(BP). His BP is 158/106 and he admits that he has not been taking the prescribed
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medication because the drugs make him "feel bad". In explaining the need for
hypertension control, the nurse should stress that an elevated BP places the client
at risk for which pathophysiological condition?
Correct Answer: Stroke secondary to hemorrhage


The nurse observes an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) positioning a newly
admitted client who has a seizure disorder. The client is supine and the UAP is
placing soft pillows along the side rails. What action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: Instruct the UAP to obtain soft blankets to secure to the side rails
instead ofpillows.


An adolescent with major depressive disorder has been taking duloxetine
(Cymbalta) for the past 12 days. Which assessment finding requires immediate
follow-up?
Correct Answer: Describes life without purpose


A 60-year-old female client with a positive family history of ovarian cancer has
developed an abdominal mass and is being evaluated for possible ovarian cancer.
Her Papanicolau (Pap) smear results are negative. What information should the
nurse include in the client's teaching plan?
Correct Answer: Further evaluation involving surgery may be needed




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A client who recently underwear a tracheostomy is being prepared for discharge to
home. Which instructions is most important for the nurse to include in the
discharge plan?
Correct Answer: Teach tracheal suctioning techniques


In assessing an adult client with a partial rebreather mask, the nurse notes that the
oxygen reservoir bag does not deflate completely during inspiration and the client's
respiratory rate is 14 breaths / minute. What action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: Document the assessment data


Rationale: reservoir bag should not deflate completely during inspiration and the
client's respiratory rate is within normal limits.


During shift report, the central electrocardiogram (EKG) monitoring system
alarms. Which client alarm should the nurse investigate firs?
Correct Answer: Respiratory apnea of 30 seconds




A 66-year-old woman is retiring and will no longer have a health insurance
through her place of employment. Which agency should the client be referred to by
the employee health nurse for health insurance needs?
Correct Answer: Medicare




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