2025 HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS TEST BANK EXAM QUESTIONS
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To assess the quality of an adult client’s pain, what approach should the nurse use? ANSWER>> C
A) Observe body language and movement.
B) Provide a numeric pain scale.
C) Ask the client to describe the pain.
D) Identify effective pain relief measures.
A client who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer tells the nurse, “The doctor told me I
have cancer and do not have long to live.” Which response is best for the nurse to
provide? ANSWER>>
A) “That’s correct, you do not have long to live” D
B) “Would you like me to call your minister? ANSWER>>”
C) “Don't give up, you still have chemotherapy to try.”
D) “Yes, your condition is serious.”
When performing blood pressure measurement to assess for orthostatic
hypotension, which action should the nurse implement first? ANSWER>> C
A) Apply the blood pressure cuff securely.
B) Record the client’s pulse rate
and rhythm. C) Position the client
supine for a few minutes.
D) Assist the client to stand at bedside.
Female unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are assigned to take the vital signs of a client
with pertussis for whom droplet precautions have been implemented. The UAP request a
change in assignment, stating she has not yet been fitted for a
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, particulate filter mask. What action should the nurse take? ANSWER>> D
When evaluating the effectiveness of a client’s nursing care, the nurse first reviews the
expected outcomes identified in the plan of care. What action should the nurse take next?
ANSWER>>
A) Modify the nursing interventions to achieve the client’s goals.
B) Determine if the expected outcomes were realistic.
C) Review related professional standards of care.
D) Obtain current client data to compare with expected outcomes.
A policy requiring the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was implemented
six months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the intended outcome of
the policy is being achieved? ANSWER>>
A) Number of the staff-induced skin injuries.
B) Client satisfaction survey.
C) Rate of needlestick injuries by nurses.
D) Healthcare-associated infection rates.
A client with limited tolerance for activity needs to walk in the hallway with assistance.
Which instructions should the nurse give to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who
assisting with client’s care? ANSWER>> (Select all that apply.)
A) Instruct the client about signs of orthostatic hypertension
B) Determine if the client needs to have a gait belt applied
C) Measure the clients vital signs before the
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, client walks.
D)Offer to assist the client to void prior to walking in the hall.
E) Report the onset of any dizziness or light headedness.
A client has begun a long-term maintenance therapy with lithium, which has a narrow
therapeutic index. Which adverse effect is most important for nurse to include in the
teaching plan? ANSWER>>
A) Dependence.
B) Toxicity.
C) Interaction.
D) Tolerance.
While interviewing a client, the nurse records the assessment in the electronic health record.
Which statement is most accurate regarding electronic documentation during an interview?
ANSWER>>
A) The interview process is enhanced with electronic documentation and allows the client to speak at a
normal pace.
B) Completing the electronic record during an interview is a legal obligation of the
examining nurse.
C) The nurse has limited ability to observe nonverbal
communication while entering the assessment
electronically.
D) The client’s comfort level is increased when the nurse breaks eye contact to type notes
HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS TESTBANK Exam Questions and Answers
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AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025-2026 GUARANTEED PASS
A+!!! ALL BRAND NEW
To assess the quality of an adult client’s pain, what approach should the nurse use? ANSWER>> C
A) Observe body language and movement.
B) Provide a numeric pain scale.
C) Ask the client to describe the pain.
D) Identify effective pain relief measures.
A client who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer tells the nurse, “The doctor told me I
have cancer and do not have long to live.” Which response is best for the nurse to
provide? ANSWER>>
A) “That’s correct, you do not have long to live” D
B) “Would you like me to call your minister? ANSWER>>”
C) “Don't give up, you still have chemotherapy to try.”
D) “Yes, your condition is serious.”
When performing blood pressure measurement to assess for orthostatic
hypotension, which action should the nurse implement first? ANSWER>> C
A) Apply the blood pressure cuff securely.
B) Record the client’s pulse rate
and rhythm. C) Position the client
supine for a few minutes.
D) Assist the client to stand at bedside.
Female unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are assigned to take the vital signs of a client
with pertussis for whom droplet precautions have been implemented. The UAP request a
change in assignment, stating she has not yet been fitted for a
,HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS TESTBANK Exam Questions and Answers
latest update
, particulate filter mask. What action should the nurse take? ANSWER>> D
When evaluating the effectiveness of a client’s nursing care, the nurse first reviews the
expected outcomes identified in the plan of care. What action should the nurse take next?
ANSWER>>
A) Modify the nursing interventions to achieve the client’s goals.
B) Determine if the expected outcomes were realistic.
C) Review related professional standards of care.
D) Obtain current client data to compare with expected outcomes.
A policy requiring the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was implemented
six months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the intended outcome of
the policy is being achieved? ANSWER>>
A) Number of the staff-induced skin injuries.
B) Client satisfaction survey.
C) Rate of needlestick injuries by nurses.
D) Healthcare-associated infection rates.
A client with limited tolerance for activity needs to walk in the hallway with assistance.
Which instructions should the nurse give to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who
assisting with client’s care? ANSWER>> (Select all that apply.)
A) Instruct the client about signs of orthostatic hypertension
B) Determine if the client needs to have a gait belt applied
C) Measure the clients vital signs before the
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, client walks.
D)Offer to assist the client to void prior to walking in the hall.
E) Report the onset of any dizziness or light headedness.
A client has begun a long-term maintenance therapy with lithium, which has a narrow
therapeutic index. Which adverse effect is most important for nurse to include in the
teaching plan? ANSWER>>
A) Dependence.
B) Toxicity.
C) Interaction.
D) Tolerance.
While interviewing a client, the nurse records the assessment in the electronic health record.
Which statement is most accurate regarding electronic documentation during an interview?
ANSWER>>
A) The interview process is enhanced with electronic documentation and allows the client to speak at a
normal pace.
B) Completing the electronic record during an interview is a legal obligation of the
examining nurse.
C) The nurse has limited ability to observe nonverbal
communication while entering the assessment
electronically.
D) The client’s comfort level is increased when the nurse breaks eye contact to type notes
HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS TESTBANK Exam Questions and Answers
latest update 2025-2026