HESI EXAM 1 PRACTICE TEST
FUNDAMENTALS ACTUAL EXAM ALL
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED
ANSWERS TOP RATED VERSION FOR
ALREADY A+ GRADED HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED |NEW AND REVISED
WhileQpreparingQtoQinsertQaQrectalQsuppositoryQinQaQmaleQadultQclient,QtheQnurseQobservesQthatQt
heQclientQisQholdingQhisQbreathQwhileQbearingQdown.QWhatQactionQshouldQtheQnurseQimplement?Q
-QCORRECTQANSWERInstructQtheQclientQtoQtakeQslowQdeepQbreathsQandQstopQbearingQdown.
TheQnurseQassessesQanQimmobile,QelderlyQmaleQclientQandQdeterminesQthatQhisQbloodQpressureQisQ
138/60,QhisQtemperatureQisQ95.8QF,QandQhisQoutputQisQ100QmlQofQconcentratedQurineQduringQtheQla
stQhour.QHeQhasQwet-
soundingQlungQsounds,QandQincreasedQrespiratoryQsecretions.QBasedQonQtheseQassessmentQfindin
gs,QwhatQnursingQactionQisQmostQimportantQforQtheQnurseQtoQimplement?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERTurnQtheQclientQq2h.
TheQhomeQhealthQnurseQvisitsQanQelderlyQfemaleQclientQwhoQhadQaQstrokeQthreeQmonthsQagoQandQ
isQnowQableQtoQambulateQwithQtheQassistanceQofQaQquadQcane.QWhichQassessmentQfindingQhasQthe
QgreatestQimplicationsQforQthisQclient'sQcare?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERTheQnurseQnotesQthatQthereQareQnumerousQscatterQrugsQthroughoutQtheQhous
e.
InQprovidingQcareQforQaQterminallyQillQresidentQofQaQlong-
termQcareQfacility,QtheQnurseQdeterminesQthatQtheQresidentQisQexhibitingQsignsQofQimpendingQdeat
hQandQhasQaQ"doQnotQresuscitate"QorQDNRQstatus.QWhatQinterventionQshouldQtheQnurseQimplemen
tQfirst?Q-QCORRECTQANSWERNotifyQfamilyQmembersQofQtheQclient'sQcondition.
, AQhealthcareQproviderQisQperformingQaQsterileQprocedureQatQaQclient'sQbedside.QNearQtheQendQofQt
heQprocedure,QtheQnurseQobservesQtheQhealthcareQproviderQcontaminateQaQsterileQgloveQandQtheQ
sterileQfield.QWhatQisQtheQbestQactionQforQtheQnurseQtoQimplement?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERIdentifyQtheQbreakQinQsurgicalQasepsisQandQprovideQanotherQsetQofQsterileQsup
plies.
TheQnurseQisQdigitallyQremovingQaQfecalQimpactionQforQaQclient.QTheQnurseQshouldQstopQtheQproced
ureQandQtakeQcorrectiveQactionQifQwhichQclientQreactionQisQnoted?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERPulseQrateQdecreasesQfromQ78QtoQ52Qbeats/min.
WhichQclientQcareQactivityQrequiresQtheQnurseQtoQwearQbarrierQglovesQasQrequiredQbyQtheQprotocol
QforQStandardQPrecautions?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWEREmptyingQtheQurinaryQcatheterQdrainageQbagQforQaQclientQwithQAlzheimer'sQdi
sease.
AQclientQinQhospiceQcareQdevelopsQaudibleQgurglingQsoundsQonQinspiration.QWhichQnursingQactionQ
hasQtheQhighestQpriority?Q-QCORRECTQANSWERInformQtheQfamilyQthatQdeathQisQimminent.
AQ73-year-
oldQHispanicQclientQisQseenQatQtheQcommunityQhealthQclinicQwithQaQhistoryQofQproteinQmalnutritio
n.QWhatQinformationQshouldQtheQnurseQobtainQfirst?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERFoodsQandQliquidsQconsumedQduringQtheQpastQ24Qhours.
WhenQcaringQforQanQimmobileQclient,QwhatQnursingQdiagnosisQhasQtheQhighestQpriority?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERImpairedQgasQexchange.
WhichQstatementQcorrectlyQidentifiesQaQwrittenQlearningQobjectiveQforQaQclientQwithQperipheralQva
scularQdisease?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERUponQdischarge,QtheQclientQwillQlistQthreeQwaysQtoQprotectQtheQfeetQfromQinju
ry.
FUNDAMENTALS ACTUAL EXAM ALL
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED
ANSWERS TOP RATED VERSION FOR
ALREADY A+ GRADED HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED |NEW AND REVISED
WhileQpreparingQtoQinsertQaQrectalQsuppositoryQinQaQmaleQadultQclient,QtheQnurseQobservesQthatQt
heQclientQisQholdingQhisQbreathQwhileQbearingQdown.QWhatQactionQshouldQtheQnurseQimplement?Q
-QCORRECTQANSWERInstructQtheQclientQtoQtakeQslowQdeepQbreathsQandQstopQbearingQdown.
TheQnurseQassessesQanQimmobile,QelderlyQmaleQclientQandQdeterminesQthatQhisQbloodQpressureQisQ
138/60,QhisQtemperatureQisQ95.8QF,QandQhisQoutputQisQ100QmlQofQconcentratedQurineQduringQtheQla
stQhour.QHeQhasQwet-
soundingQlungQsounds,QandQincreasedQrespiratoryQsecretions.QBasedQonQtheseQassessmentQfindin
gs,QwhatQnursingQactionQisQmostQimportantQforQtheQnurseQtoQimplement?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERTurnQtheQclientQq2h.
TheQhomeQhealthQnurseQvisitsQanQelderlyQfemaleQclientQwhoQhadQaQstrokeQthreeQmonthsQagoQandQ
isQnowQableQtoQambulateQwithQtheQassistanceQofQaQquadQcane.QWhichQassessmentQfindingQhasQthe
QgreatestQimplicationsQforQthisQclient'sQcare?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERTheQnurseQnotesQthatQthereQareQnumerousQscatterQrugsQthroughoutQtheQhous
e.
InQprovidingQcareQforQaQterminallyQillQresidentQofQaQlong-
termQcareQfacility,QtheQnurseQdeterminesQthatQtheQresidentQisQexhibitingQsignsQofQimpendingQdeat
hQandQhasQaQ"doQnotQresuscitate"QorQDNRQstatus.QWhatQinterventionQshouldQtheQnurseQimplemen
tQfirst?Q-QCORRECTQANSWERNotifyQfamilyQmembersQofQtheQclient'sQcondition.
, AQhealthcareQproviderQisQperformingQaQsterileQprocedureQatQaQclient'sQbedside.QNearQtheQendQofQt
heQprocedure,QtheQnurseQobservesQtheQhealthcareQproviderQcontaminateQaQsterileQgloveQandQtheQ
sterileQfield.QWhatQisQtheQbestQactionQforQtheQnurseQtoQimplement?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERIdentifyQtheQbreakQinQsurgicalQasepsisQandQprovideQanotherQsetQofQsterileQsup
plies.
TheQnurseQisQdigitallyQremovingQaQfecalQimpactionQforQaQclient.QTheQnurseQshouldQstopQtheQproced
ureQandQtakeQcorrectiveQactionQifQwhichQclientQreactionQisQnoted?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERPulseQrateQdecreasesQfromQ78QtoQ52Qbeats/min.
WhichQclientQcareQactivityQrequiresQtheQnurseQtoQwearQbarrierQglovesQasQrequiredQbyQtheQprotocol
QforQStandardQPrecautions?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWEREmptyingQtheQurinaryQcatheterQdrainageQbagQforQaQclientQwithQAlzheimer'sQdi
sease.
AQclientQinQhospiceQcareQdevelopsQaudibleQgurglingQsoundsQonQinspiration.QWhichQnursingQactionQ
hasQtheQhighestQpriority?Q-QCORRECTQANSWERInformQtheQfamilyQthatQdeathQisQimminent.
AQ73-year-
oldQHispanicQclientQisQseenQatQtheQcommunityQhealthQclinicQwithQaQhistoryQofQproteinQmalnutritio
n.QWhatQinformationQshouldQtheQnurseQobtainQfirst?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERFoodsQandQliquidsQconsumedQduringQtheQpastQ24Qhours.
WhenQcaringQforQanQimmobileQclient,QwhatQnursingQdiagnosisQhasQtheQhighestQpriority?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERImpairedQgasQexchange.
WhichQstatementQcorrectlyQidentifiesQaQwrittenQlearningQobjectiveQforQaQclientQwithQperipheralQva
scularQdisease?Q-
QCORRECTQANSWERUponQdischarge,QtheQclientQwillQlistQthreeQwaysQtoQprotectQtheQfeetQfromQinju
ry.