HESI LEVEL 1 PRACTICE EXAM FULLY
SOLVED & UPDATED 2026-2027
(LATEST VERSION VERIFIED FOR
ACCURACY) (QUESTIONS + ANSWERS)
SOLVED 100% CORRECT!!
TheCnurseCisCcaringCforCaCclientCwhoCisCreceivingC24-
hourCtotalCparenteralCnutritionC(TPN)CviaCaCcentralClineCatC54Cml/hr.CWhenCinitiallyCassessingCtheCcli
ent,CtheCnurseCnotesCthatCtheCTPNCsolutionChasCrunCoutCandCtheCnextCTPNCsolutionCisCnotCavailable
.CWhatCimmediateCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCtake?
A.CInfuseCnormalCsalineCatCaCkeepCveinCopenCrate.
B.CDiscontinueCtheCIVCandCflushCtheCportCwithCheparin.
C.CInfuseC10%CdextroseCandCwaterCatC54Cml/hour.
D.CObtainCaCstatCbloodCglucoseClevelCandCnotifyCtheChealthcareCprovider.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC
ACcryingCtoddlerChasCaCbloodCpressureCmeasurementCofC120/70CmmCHg.CWhatCactionCshouldCtheCn
urseCimplement?
A.CNotifyCtheChealthcareCproviderCofCtheCmeasurement.
B.CQuietCtheCchildCandCretakeCtheCbloodCpressure.
C.CAskCtheCparentCifCtheCchildChasCaChistoryCofChypertension.
D.CDocumentCtheCfindingCandCrecheckCinC4Chours.C-CCORRECTCANSWERB
TheCmotherCofCaCneonateCasksCtheCnurseCwhyCitCisCsoCimportantCtoCkeepCtheCinfantCwarm.CWhatCin
formationCshouldCtheCnurseCprovide?
A.CTheCkidneysCandCrenalCfunctionCareCnotCfullyCdeveloped.
B.CWarmthCpromotesCsleepCsoCtheCinfantCwillCgrowCquickly.
,C.CAClargeCbodyCsurfaceCareaCfavorsCheatClossCtoCtheCenvironment.
D.CTheCthickClayerCofCsubcutaneousCfatCisCinadequateCforCinsulation.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC
WhatCactionCbyCtheCnurseCdemonstratesCculturallyCsensitiveCcare?
A.CAsksCpermissionCbeforeCtouchingCaCclient.
B.CAvoidsCquestionsCaboutCmale-femaleCrelationships.
C.CExplainsCtheCdifferencesCbetweenCWesternCmedicalCcareCandCculturalCfolkCremedies.
D.CAppliesCknowledgeCofCaCculturalCgroupCunlessCaCclientCembracesCWesternCcustoms.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERA
ACclientChasCaCnursingCdiagnosisCof,C"SpiritualCdistressCrelatedCtoCaClossCofChope,CsecondaryCtoCimp
endingCdeath."CWhatCinterventionCisCbestCforCtheCnurseCtoCimplementCwhenCcaringCforCthisCclient?
A.CHelpCtheCclientCtoCacceptCtheCfinalCstageCofClife.
B.CAssistCandCsupportCtheCclientCinCestablishingCshort-termCgoals.
C.CEncourageCtheCclientCtoCmakeCfutureCplans,CevenCifCtheyCareCunrealistic.
D.CInstructCtheCclient'sCfamilyCtoCfocusConCpositiveCaspectsCofCtheCclient'sClife.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERB
ACclientCwhoCisC5CfootC5CinchesCtallCandCweighsC200CpoundsCisCscheduledCforCsurgeryCtheCnextCday.C
WhichCquestionCisCmostCimportantCforCtheCnurseCtoCincludeCduringCtheCpreoperativeCassessment?C
A.C"WhatCisCyourCdailyCcalorieCconsumption?"
B.C"WhatCvitaminCandCmineralCsupplementsCdoCyouCtake?"
C.C"DoCyouCfeelCthatCyouCareCoverweight?"
D.C"WillCaCclearCliquidCdietCbeCokayCafterCsurgery?"C-CCORRECTCANSWERB
TheCnurseCworkingCinCtheCemergencyCdepartmentCisCassessingCfourCclients'CabilityCtoCtolerateCpain
.CWhichCclientCisClikelyCtoCtolerateCaChigherClevelCofCpain?
,A.CAC10-year-oldCwhoCwasCburnedCbyCaCcampCfireCearlierCtoday.
B.CAC70-year-oldCwhoChasCaCpostoperativeCinfectionCfromCaCsurgeryConeCweekCago.
C.CAC23-year-oldCwomanCwhoCsprainedCherCkneeCwhileCbicycling.
D.CAC55-year-oldCwomanCwhoChasChadCmoderateClowCbackCpainCforCthreeCmonths.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERD
AChospitalizedCmaleCclientCisCreceivingCnasogastricCtubeCfeedingsCviaCaCsmall-
boreCtubeCandCaCcontinuousCpumpCinfusion.CHeCreportsCthatCheChadCaCbadCboutCofCsevereCcoughin
gCaCfewCminutesCago,CbutCfeelsCfineCnow.CWhatCactionCisCbestCforCtheCnurseCtoCtake?
A.CRecordCtheCcoughingCincident.CNoCfurtherCactionCisCrequiredCatCthisCtime.
B.CStopCtheCfeeding,CexplainCtoCtheCfamilyCwhyCitCisCbeingCstopped,CandCnotifyCtheChealthcareCprovi
der.
C.CAfterCclearingCtheCtubeCwithC30CmlCofCair,CcheckCtheCpHCofCfluidCwithdrawnCfromCtheCtube.
D.CInjectC30CmlCofCairCintoCtheCtubeCwhileCauscultatingCtheCepigastriumCforCgurgling.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC
InCevaluatingCclientCcare,CwhichCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCtakeCfirst?
A.CDetermineCifCtheCexpectedCoutcomesCofCcareCwereCachieved.
B.CReviewCtheCrationalesCusedCasCtheCbasisCofCnursingCactions.
C.CDocumentCtheCcareCplanCgoalsCthatCwereCsuccessfullyCmet.
D.CPrioritizeCinterventionsCtoCbeCaddedCtoCtheCclient'sCplanCofCcare.C-CCORRECTCANSWERA
ACfemaleCclientCasksCtheCnurseCtoCfindCsomeoneCwhoCcanCtranslateCherCtreatmentCconcernsCintoCh
erCnativeClanguage.CWhichCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCtake?
A.CExplainCthatCanyoneCwhoCspeaksCherClanguageCcanCanswerCherCquestions.
B.CProvideCaCtranslatorConlyCinCanCemergencyCsituation.
C.CAskCaCfamilyCmemberCorCfriendCofCtheCclientCtoCtranslate.
D.CRequestCandCdocumentCtheCnameCofCtheCcertifiedCtranslator.C-CCORRECTCANSWERD
, AnCunlicensedCassistiveCpersonnelC(UAP)CplacesCaCclientCinCaCleftClateralCpositionCpriorCtoCadminist
eringCaCsoapCsudsCenema.CWhichCinstructionCshouldCtheCnurseCprovideCtheCUAP?
A.CPositionCtheCclientConCtheCrightCsideCofCtheCbedCinCreverseCTrendelenburg.
B.CFillCtheCenemaCcontainerCwithC1000CmLCofCwarmCwaterCandC5CmLCofCcastileCsoap.
C.CRepositionCinCaCSims'CpositionCwithCtheCclient'sCweightConCtheCanteriorCilium.
D.CRaiseCtheCsideCrailsConCbothCsidesCofCtheCbedCandCelevateCtheCbedCtoCwaistClevel.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC
ACchildCwithCaCpenetratingCeyeCinjuryCcomesCtoCtheCschoolCclinic.CWhatCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCim
plement?
A.CRemoveCtheCobjectCimpaledCinCtheCeyeCandCthenCapplyCaCregularCeyeCpatch.
B.CPlaceCanCiceCbagCoverCtheCeyeCuntilCtheChealthcareCproviderCisCseen.
C.CIrrigateCtheCaffectedCeyeCcopiouslyCwithCaCcoolCsterileCsalineCsolution.
D.CApplyCaCFoxCshieldCtoCtheCaffectedCeyeCandCanyCtypeCofCpatchCtoCtheCotherCeye.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERD
WhenCmakingCtheCbedCofCaCclientCwhoCneedsCaCbedCcradle,CwhichCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCinclude
?
A.CTeachCtheCclientCtoCcallCforChelpCbeforeCgettingCoutCofCbed.
B.CKeepCbothCtheCupperCandClowerCsideCrailsCinCaCraisedCposition.
C.CKeepCtheCbedCinCtheClowestCpositionCwhileCchangingCtheCsheets.
D.CDrapeCtheCtopCsheetCandCcoversClooselyCoverCtheCbedCcradle.C-CCORRECTCANSWERD
ACmaleCclientCwithCvenousCincompetenceCstandsCupCandChisCbloodCpressureCsubsequentlyCdrops.C
WhichCfindingCshouldCtheCnurseCidentifyCasCaCcompensatoryCresponse?
A.CBradycardia.
B.CIncreaseCinCpulseCrate.
SOLVED & UPDATED 2026-2027
(LATEST VERSION VERIFIED FOR
ACCURACY) (QUESTIONS + ANSWERS)
SOLVED 100% CORRECT!!
TheCnurseCisCcaringCforCaCclientCwhoCisCreceivingC24-
hourCtotalCparenteralCnutritionC(TPN)CviaCaCcentralClineCatC54Cml/hr.CWhenCinitiallyCassessingCtheCcli
ent,CtheCnurseCnotesCthatCtheCTPNCsolutionChasCrunCoutCandCtheCnextCTPNCsolutionCisCnotCavailable
.CWhatCimmediateCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCtake?
A.CInfuseCnormalCsalineCatCaCkeepCveinCopenCrate.
B.CDiscontinueCtheCIVCandCflushCtheCportCwithCheparin.
C.CInfuseC10%CdextroseCandCwaterCatC54Cml/hour.
D.CObtainCaCstatCbloodCglucoseClevelCandCnotifyCtheChealthcareCprovider.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC
ACcryingCtoddlerChasCaCbloodCpressureCmeasurementCofC120/70CmmCHg.CWhatCactionCshouldCtheCn
urseCimplement?
A.CNotifyCtheChealthcareCproviderCofCtheCmeasurement.
B.CQuietCtheCchildCandCretakeCtheCbloodCpressure.
C.CAskCtheCparentCifCtheCchildChasCaChistoryCofChypertension.
D.CDocumentCtheCfindingCandCrecheckCinC4Chours.C-CCORRECTCANSWERB
TheCmotherCofCaCneonateCasksCtheCnurseCwhyCitCisCsoCimportantCtoCkeepCtheCinfantCwarm.CWhatCin
formationCshouldCtheCnurseCprovide?
A.CTheCkidneysCandCrenalCfunctionCareCnotCfullyCdeveloped.
B.CWarmthCpromotesCsleepCsoCtheCinfantCwillCgrowCquickly.
,C.CAClargeCbodyCsurfaceCareaCfavorsCheatClossCtoCtheCenvironment.
D.CTheCthickClayerCofCsubcutaneousCfatCisCinadequateCforCinsulation.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC
WhatCactionCbyCtheCnurseCdemonstratesCculturallyCsensitiveCcare?
A.CAsksCpermissionCbeforeCtouchingCaCclient.
B.CAvoidsCquestionsCaboutCmale-femaleCrelationships.
C.CExplainsCtheCdifferencesCbetweenCWesternCmedicalCcareCandCculturalCfolkCremedies.
D.CAppliesCknowledgeCofCaCculturalCgroupCunlessCaCclientCembracesCWesternCcustoms.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERA
ACclientChasCaCnursingCdiagnosisCof,C"SpiritualCdistressCrelatedCtoCaClossCofChope,CsecondaryCtoCimp
endingCdeath."CWhatCinterventionCisCbestCforCtheCnurseCtoCimplementCwhenCcaringCforCthisCclient?
A.CHelpCtheCclientCtoCacceptCtheCfinalCstageCofClife.
B.CAssistCandCsupportCtheCclientCinCestablishingCshort-termCgoals.
C.CEncourageCtheCclientCtoCmakeCfutureCplans,CevenCifCtheyCareCunrealistic.
D.CInstructCtheCclient'sCfamilyCtoCfocusConCpositiveCaspectsCofCtheCclient'sClife.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERB
ACclientCwhoCisC5CfootC5CinchesCtallCandCweighsC200CpoundsCisCscheduledCforCsurgeryCtheCnextCday.C
WhichCquestionCisCmostCimportantCforCtheCnurseCtoCincludeCduringCtheCpreoperativeCassessment?C
A.C"WhatCisCyourCdailyCcalorieCconsumption?"
B.C"WhatCvitaminCandCmineralCsupplementsCdoCyouCtake?"
C.C"DoCyouCfeelCthatCyouCareCoverweight?"
D.C"WillCaCclearCliquidCdietCbeCokayCafterCsurgery?"C-CCORRECTCANSWERB
TheCnurseCworkingCinCtheCemergencyCdepartmentCisCassessingCfourCclients'CabilityCtoCtolerateCpain
.CWhichCclientCisClikelyCtoCtolerateCaChigherClevelCofCpain?
,A.CAC10-year-oldCwhoCwasCburnedCbyCaCcampCfireCearlierCtoday.
B.CAC70-year-oldCwhoChasCaCpostoperativeCinfectionCfromCaCsurgeryConeCweekCago.
C.CAC23-year-oldCwomanCwhoCsprainedCherCkneeCwhileCbicycling.
D.CAC55-year-oldCwomanCwhoChasChadCmoderateClowCbackCpainCforCthreeCmonths.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERD
AChospitalizedCmaleCclientCisCreceivingCnasogastricCtubeCfeedingsCviaCaCsmall-
boreCtubeCandCaCcontinuousCpumpCinfusion.CHeCreportsCthatCheChadCaCbadCboutCofCsevereCcoughin
gCaCfewCminutesCago,CbutCfeelsCfineCnow.CWhatCactionCisCbestCforCtheCnurseCtoCtake?
A.CRecordCtheCcoughingCincident.CNoCfurtherCactionCisCrequiredCatCthisCtime.
B.CStopCtheCfeeding,CexplainCtoCtheCfamilyCwhyCitCisCbeingCstopped,CandCnotifyCtheChealthcareCprovi
der.
C.CAfterCclearingCtheCtubeCwithC30CmlCofCair,CcheckCtheCpHCofCfluidCwithdrawnCfromCtheCtube.
D.CInjectC30CmlCofCairCintoCtheCtubeCwhileCauscultatingCtheCepigastriumCforCgurgling.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC
InCevaluatingCclientCcare,CwhichCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCtakeCfirst?
A.CDetermineCifCtheCexpectedCoutcomesCofCcareCwereCachieved.
B.CReviewCtheCrationalesCusedCasCtheCbasisCofCnursingCactions.
C.CDocumentCtheCcareCplanCgoalsCthatCwereCsuccessfullyCmet.
D.CPrioritizeCinterventionsCtoCbeCaddedCtoCtheCclient'sCplanCofCcare.C-CCORRECTCANSWERA
ACfemaleCclientCasksCtheCnurseCtoCfindCsomeoneCwhoCcanCtranslateCherCtreatmentCconcernsCintoCh
erCnativeClanguage.CWhichCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCtake?
A.CExplainCthatCanyoneCwhoCspeaksCherClanguageCcanCanswerCherCquestions.
B.CProvideCaCtranslatorConlyCinCanCemergencyCsituation.
C.CAskCaCfamilyCmemberCorCfriendCofCtheCclientCtoCtranslate.
D.CRequestCandCdocumentCtheCnameCofCtheCcertifiedCtranslator.C-CCORRECTCANSWERD
, AnCunlicensedCassistiveCpersonnelC(UAP)CplacesCaCclientCinCaCleftClateralCpositionCpriorCtoCadminist
eringCaCsoapCsudsCenema.CWhichCinstructionCshouldCtheCnurseCprovideCtheCUAP?
A.CPositionCtheCclientConCtheCrightCsideCofCtheCbedCinCreverseCTrendelenburg.
B.CFillCtheCenemaCcontainerCwithC1000CmLCofCwarmCwaterCandC5CmLCofCcastileCsoap.
C.CRepositionCinCaCSims'CpositionCwithCtheCclient'sCweightConCtheCanteriorCilium.
D.CRaiseCtheCsideCrailsConCbothCsidesCofCtheCbedCandCelevateCtheCbedCtoCwaistClevel.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC
ACchildCwithCaCpenetratingCeyeCinjuryCcomesCtoCtheCschoolCclinic.CWhatCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCim
plement?
A.CRemoveCtheCobjectCimpaledCinCtheCeyeCandCthenCapplyCaCregularCeyeCpatch.
B.CPlaceCanCiceCbagCoverCtheCeyeCuntilCtheChealthcareCproviderCisCseen.
C.CIrrigateCtheCaffectedCeyeCcopiouslyCwithCaCcoolCsterileCsalineCsolution.
D.CApplyCaCFoxCshieldCtoCtheCaffectedCeyeCandCanyCtypeCofCpatchCtoCtheCotherCeye.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERD
WhenCmakingCtheCbedCofCaCclientCwhoCneedsCaCbedCcradle,CwhichCactionCshouldCtheCnurseCinclude
?
A.CTeachCtheCclientCtoCcallCforChelpCbeforeCgettingCoutCofCbed.
B.CKeepCbothCtheCupperCandClowerCsideCrailsCinCaCraisedCposition.
C.CKeepCtheCbedCinCtheClowestCpositionCwhileCchangingCtheCsheets.
D.CDrapeCtheCtopCsheetCandCcoversClooselyCoverCtheCbedCcradle.C-CCORRECTCANSWERD
ACmaleCclientCwithCvenousCincompetenceCstandsCupCandChisCbloodCpressureCsubsequentlyCdrops.C
WhichCfindingCshouldCtheCnurseCidentifyCasCaCcompensatoryCresponse?
A.CBradycardia.
B.CIncreaseCinCpulseCrate.