2020 HESI EXIT V1 (160QAs) LATEST
EXAM GRADED A+
Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after
intravenous pylegraphy? - ANSWER Measure the urine output for the next
day and immediately notify the health care provider if it should decrease.
A client has altered renal function and is being treated at home. The nurse
recognizes that the most accurate indicator of fluid balance during the weekly
visits is - ANSWER weekly weight
A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.Which
information is most important for the nurse to reinforce with the client? -
ANSWER It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider any
findings of peptic ulcers
A primigravida in the third trimester is hospitalized for preeclampsia. The
nurse determines that the client's blood pressure is increasing. Which action
should the nurse take first? - ANSWER Have the client turn to the left side
The nurse is caring for a client in atrial fibrillation. The atrial heart rate is 250
and the ventricular rate is controlled at 75. Which of the following findings is
cause for the most concern? - ANSWER A cold, pale lower leg
The client with infective endocarditis must be assessed frequently by the
home health nurse. Which finding suggests that antibiotic therapy is not
effective, and must be reported by the nurse immediately to the healthcare
,2020 HESI EXIT V1 (160QAs) LATEST
EXAM GRADED A+
provider? - ANSWER Fever of 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39.5 degrees
Celsius)
A client who had a vasectomy is in the post recovery unit at an outpatient
clinic. Which of these points is most important to be reinforced by the nurse?
- ANSWER Until the health care provider has determined that your
ejaculate doesn't contain
A client who is to have antineoplastic chemotherapy tells the nurses of a fear
of being sick all the time and wishes to try acupuncture. Which of these
beliefs stated by the client would be incorrect about acupuncture? -
ANSWER The flow of life is believed to flow through major pathways or
nerve clusters in your body.
The nurse is discussing with a group of students the disease Kawasaki. What
statement made by a student about Kawasaki disease is incorrect? -
ANSWER Kawasaki disease occurs most often in boys, children younger than
age 5 and children of Hispanic descent
A client has viral pneumonia affecting 2/3 of the right lung. What would be
the best position to teach the client to lie in every other hour during first 12
hours after admission? - ANSWER Side-lying on the left with the head
elevated 10 degrees
,2020 HESI EXIT V1 (160QAs) LATEST
EXAM GRADED A+
A client has an indwelling catheter with continuous bladder irrigation after
undergoing a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) 12 hours ago.
Which finding at this time should be reported to the health care provider? -
ANSWER minimal drainage into the urinary collection bag
A nurse is performing CPR on an adult who went into cardiopulmonary arrest.
Another nurse enters the room in response to the call. After checking the
client's pulse and respirations, what should be the function of the second
nurse? - ANSWER Participate with the compressions or breathing
. The nurse assesses a 72 year-old client who was admitted for right sided
congestive heart failure. Which of the following would the nurse anticipate
finding? - ANSWER Jugular vein distention
A client with heart failure has a prescription for digoxin. The nurse is aware
that sufficient potassium should be included in the diet because hypokalemia
in combination with this medication? - ANSWER Can predispose to
dysrhythmias
A nurse assesses a young adult in the emergency room following a motor
vehicle accident. Which of the following neurological signs is of most
concern? - ANSWER Pupils fixed and dilated
, 2020 HESI EXIT V1 (160QAs) LATEST
EXAM GRADED A+
A 14 year-old with a history of sickle cell disease is admitted to the hospital
with a diagnosis of vaso-occlusive crisis. Which statements by the client
would be most indicative of the etiology of this crisis - ANSWER "I went to
the health care provider last week for a cold and I have gotten worse."
Which these findings would the nurse more closely associate with anemia in a
10
month-old infant? - ANSWER Pale mucosa of the eyelids and lips
The nurse is caring for a client in hypertensive crisis in an intensive care unit.
The priority assessment in the first hour of care is - ANSWER Pupil
responses
Which of these clients who are all in the terminal stage of cancer is least
appropriate to suggest the use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) with a
pump? - ANSWER A preschooler with intermittent episodes of alertness
The nurse is about to assess a 6 month-old child with nonorganic failure-to
thrive (NOFTT). Upon entering the room, the nurse would expect the baby to
be - ANSWER Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested in surroundings
As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of these side effects of
chemotherapy for cancer would the nurse expect this group to be more
interested in during the discussion? - ANSWER Hair loss
EXAM GRADED A+
Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after
intravenous pylegraphy? - ANSWER Measure the urine output for the next
day and immediately notify the health care provider if it should decrease.
A client has altered renal function and is being treated at home. The nurse
recognizes that the most accurate indicator of fluid balance during the weekly
visits is - ANSWER weekly weight
A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.Which
information is most important for the nurse to reinforce with the client? -
ANSWER It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider any
findings of peptic ulcers
A primigravida in the third trimester is hospitalized for preeclampsia. The
nurse determines that the client's blood pressure is increasing. Which action
should the nurse take first? - ANSWER Have the client turn to the left side
The nurse is caring for a client in atrial fibrillation. The atrial heart rate is 250
and the ventricular rate is controlled at 75. Which of the following findings is
cause for the most concern? - ANSWER A cold, pale lower leg
The client with infective endocarditis must be assessed frequently by the
home health nurse. Which finding suggests that antibiotic therapy is not
effective, and must be reported by the nurse immediately to the healthcare
,2020 HESI EXIT V1 (160QAs) LATEST
EXAM GRADED A+
provider? - ANSWER Fever of 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39.5 degrees
Celsius)
A client who had a vasectomy is in the post recovery unit at an outpatient
clinic. Which of these points is most important to be reinforced by the nurse?
- ANSWER Until the health care provider has determined that your
ejaculate doesn't contain
A client who is to have antineoplastic chemotherapy tells the nurses of a fear
of being sick all the time and wishes to try acupuncture. Which of these
beliefs stated by the client would be incorrect about acupuncture? -
ANSWER The flow of life is believed to flow through major pathways or
nerve clusters in your body.
The nurse is discussing with a group of students the disease Kawasaki. What
statement made by a student about Kawasaki disease is incorrect? -
ANSWER Kawasaki disease occurs most often in boys, children younger than
age 5 and children of Hispanic descent
A client has viral pneumonia affecting 2/3 of the right lung. What would be
the best position to teach the client to lie in every other hour during first 12
hours after admission? - ANSWER Side-lying on the left with the head
elevated 10 degrees
,2020 HESI EXIT V1 (160QAs) LATEST
EXAM GRADED A+
A client has an indwelling catheter with continuous bladder irrigation after
undergoing a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) 12 hours ago.
Which finding at this time should be reported to the health care provider? -
ANSWER minimal drainage into the urinary collection bag
A nurse is performing CPR on an adult who went into cardiopulmonary arrest.
Another nurse enters the room in response to the call. After checking the
client's pulse and respirations, what should be the function of the second
nurse? - ANSWER Participate with the compressions or breathing
. The nurse assesses a 72 year-old client who was admitted for right sided
congestive heart failure. Which of the following would the nurse anticipate
finding? - ANSWER Jugular vein distention
A client with heart failure has a prescription for digoxin. The nurse is aware
that sufficient potassium should be included in the diet because hypokalemia
in combination with this medication? - ANSWER Can predispose to
dysrhythmias
A nurse assesses a young adult in the emergency room following a motor
vehicle accident. Which of the following neurological signs is of most
concern? - ANSWER Pupils fixed and dilated
, 2020 HESI EXIT V1 (160QAs) LATEST
EXAM GRADED A+
A 14 year-old with a history of sickle cell disease is admitted to the hospital
with a diagnosis of vaso-occlusive crisis. Which statements by the client
would be most indicative of the etiology of this crisis - ANSWER "I went to
the health care provider last week for a cold and I have gotten worse."
Which these findings would the nurse more closely associate with anemia in a
10
month-old infant? - ANSWER Pale mucosa of the eyelids and lips
The nurse is caring for a client in hypertensive crisis in an intensive care unit.
The priority assessment in the first hour of care is - ANSWER Pupil
responses
Which of these clients who are all in the terminal stage of cancer is least
appropriate to suggest the use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) with a
pump? - ANSWER A preschooler with intermittent episodes of alertness
The nurse is about to assess a 6 month-old child with nonorganic failure-to
thrive (NOFTT). Upon entering the room, the nurse would expect the baby to
be - ANSWER Pale, thin arms and legs, uninterested in surroundings
As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of these side effects of
chemotherapy for cancer would the nurse expect this group to be more
interested in during the discussion? - ANSWER Hair loss
