HESI RN EXIT Exam Questions and Verified An
In cplanning ccare cfor ca c6 cmonth-old cinfant, cwhat cmust cthe cnurse cprovide cto cassist cin cthe cdeve
A) cFood
B) cWarmth
C) cSecurity
D) cComfort c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C) cSecurity
A cnurse chas cjust creceived ca cmedication corder cwhich cis cnot clegible. cWhich cstatement cbest cref
A) c"I ccannot cgive cthis cmedication cas cit cis cwritten. cI chave cno cidea cof cwhat cyou cmean."
B) c"Would cyou cplease cclarify cwhat cyou chave cwritten cso cI cam csure cI cam creading cit
correctly?"
C) c"I cam chaving cdifficulty creading cyour chandwriting. cIt cwould csave cme ctime cif cyou cwould cbe cm
D) c"Please cprint cin cthe cfuture cso cI cdo cnot chave cto cspend cextra ctime cattempting cto cread cyour
cANS✔✔B) c"Would cyou cplease cclarify cwhat cyou chave cwritten cso cI cam csure cI cam creading cit
correctly?"
What cis cthe cmost cimportant cconsideration cwhen cteaching cparents chow cto creduce crisks cin cthe
A) cAge cand cknowledge clevel cof cthe cparents
B) cProximity cto cemergency cservices
C) cNumber cof cchildren cin cthe chome
D) cAge cof cchildren cin cthe chome c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cAge cof cchildren cin cthe chome
A c35 cyear-old cclient cwith csickle ccell ccrisis cis ctalking con cthe ctelephone cbut cstops cas cthe cnurse
csomething cfor cpain. cThe cnurse cshould
A) cAdminister ca cplacebo
B) cEncourage cincreased cfluid cintake
C) cAdminister cthe cprescribed canalgesia
D) cRecommend crelaxation cexercises cfor cpain ccontrol c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C) cAdminister cthe c
While ccaring cfor ca ctoddler cwith ccroup, cwhich cinitial csign cof ccroup crequires cthe cnurse's cimmedi
A) cRespiratory crate cof c42
B) cLethargy cfor cthe cpast chour
C) cApical cpulse cof c54
D) cCoughing cup ccopious csecretions c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A) cRespiratory crate cof c42
A cclient cis cadmitted cwith clow cT3 cand cT4 clevels cand can celevated cTSH clevel. cOn cinitial cassess
canticipate cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cassessment cfindings?
, A) cHemoglobin clevel cof c12 cg/dI
B) cPale cmucosa cof cthe ceyelids cand clips
C) cHypoactivity
D) cA cheart crate cbetween c140 cto c160 c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B) cPale cmucosa cof cthe ceyelids can
The cnurse cis ccaring cfor ca cclient cin chypertensive ccrisis cin can cintensive ccare cunit. cThe cpriority c
cof ccare cis
A) cHeart crate
B) cPedal cpulses
C) cLung csounds
D) cPupil cresponses c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cPupil cresponses
Which cof cthese cclients cwho care call cin cthe cterminal cstage cof ccancer cis cleast cappropriate cto csu
ccontrolled canalgesia c(PCA) cwith ca cpump?
A) cA cyoung cadult cwith ca chistory cof cDown's csyndrome
B) cA cteenager cwho creads cat ca c4th cgrade clevel
C) cAn celderly cclient cwith cnumerous carthritic cnodules con cthe chands
D) cA cpreschooler cwith cintermittent cepisodes cof calertness c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cA cpreschoo
cof calertness
The cnurse cis cabout cto cassess ca c6 cmonth-old cchild cwith cnonorganic cfailure-to cthrive c(NOFTT).
cnurse cwould cexpect cthe cbaby cto cbe
A) cIrritable cand c"colicky" cwith cno cattempts cto cpull cto cstanding
B) cAlert, claughing cand cplaying cwith ca crattle, csitting cwith csupport
C) cSkin ccolor cdusky cwith cpoor cskin cturgor cover cabdomen
D) cPale, cthin carms cand clegs, cuninterested cin csurroundings c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cPale, cthin
cin csurroundings
As cthe cnurse cis cspeaking cwith ca cgroup cof cteens cwhich cof cthese cside ceffects cof cchemotherapy
cexpect cthis cgroup cto cbe cmore cinterested cin cduring cthe cdiscussion? c
A) cMouth csores
B) cFatigue
C) cDiarrhea
D) cHair closs c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cHair closs
While ccaring cfor ca cclient cwho cwas cadmitted cwith cmyocardial cinfarction c(MI) c2 cdays cago, cthe cn
ctemperature cis c101.1 cdegrees cFahrenheit c(38.5 cdegreesCelsius). cThe cappropriate cnursing cinte
A) cCall cthe chealth ccare cprovider cimmediately
B) cAdminister cacetaminophen cas cordered cas cthis cis cnormal cat cthis ctime
C) cSend cblood, curine cand csputum cfor cculture c
D) cIncrease cthe cclient's cfluid cintake c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B) cAdminister cacetaminophen cas cord
ctime
A cclient cis cadmitted cfor cfirst cand csecond cdegree cburns con cthe cface, cneck, canterior cchest cand
cshould cbe
A) cCover cthe careas cwith cdry csterile cdressings
B) cAssess cfor cdyspnea cor cstridor
C) cInitiate cintravenous ctherapy c
D) cAdminister cpain cmedication c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B) cAssess cfor cdyspnea cor cstridor
Which cof cthese cclients cwho ccall cthe ccommunity chealth cclinic cwould cthe cnurse cask cto ccome cin
chealth ccare cprovider?
A) cI cstarted cmy cperiod cand cnow cmy curine chas cturned cbright cred.
B) cI cam can cdiabetic cand ctoday cI chave cbeen cgoing cto cthe cbathroom cevery chour.
C) cI cwas cstarted con cmedicine cyesterday cfor ca curine cinfection. cNow cmy clower cbelly churts cwhe
In cplanning ccare cfor ca c6 cmonth-old cinfant, cwhat cmust cthe cnurse cprovide cto cassist cin cthe cdeve
A) cFood
B) cWarmth
C) cSecurity
D) cComfort c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C) cSecurity
A cnurse chas cjust creceived ca cmedication corder cwhich cis cnot clegible. cWhich cstatement cbest cref
A) c"I ccannot cgive cthis cmedication cas cit cis cwritten. cI chave cno cidea cof cwhat cyou cmean."
B) c"Would cyou cplease cclarify cwhat cyou chave cwritten cso cI cam csure cI cam creading cit
correctly?"
C) c"I cam chaving cdifficulty creading cyour chandwriting. cIt cwould csave cme ctime cif cyou cwould cbe cm
D) c"Please cprint cin cthe cfuture cso cI cdo cnot chave cto cspend cextra ctime cattempting cto cread cyour
cANS✔✔B) c"Would cyou cplease cclarify cwhat cyou chave cwritten cso cI cam csure cI cam creading cit
correctly?"
What cis cthe cmost cimportant cconsideration cwhen cteaching cparents chow cto creduce crisks cin cthe
A) cAge cand cknowledge clevel cof cthe cparents
B) cProximity cto cemergency cservices
C) cNumber cof cchildren cin cthe chome
D) cAge cof cchildren cin cthe chome c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cAge cof cchildren cin cthe chome
A c35 cyear-old cclient cwith csickle ccell ccrisis cis ctalking con cthe ctelephone cbut cstops cas cthe cnurse
csomething cfor cpain. cThe cnurse cshould
A) cAdminister ca cplacebo
B) cEncourage cincreased cfluid cintake
C) cAdminister cthe cprescribed canalgesia
D) cRecommend crelaxation cexercises cfor cpain ccontrol c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C) cAdminister cthe c
While ccaring cfor ca ctoddler cwith ccroup, cwhich cinitial csign cof ccroup crequires cthe cnurse's cimmedi
A) cRespiratory crate cof c42
B) cLethargy cfor cthe cpast chour
C) cApical cpulse cof c54
D) cCoughing cup ccopious csecretions c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A) cRespiratory crate cof c42
A cclient cis cadmitted cwith clow cT3 cand cT4 clevels cand can celevated cTSH clevel. cOn cinitial cassess
canticipate cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cassessment cfindings?
, A) cHemoglobin clevel cof c12 cg/dI
B) cPale cmucosa cof cthe ceyelids cand clips
C) cHypoactivity
D) cA cheart crate cbetween c140 cto c160 c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B) cPale cmucosa cof cthe ceyelids can
The cnurse cis ccaring cfor ca cclient cin chypertensive ccrisis cin can cintensive ccare cunit. cThe cpriority c
cof ccare cis
A) cHeart crate
B) cPedal cpulses
C) cLung csounds
D) cPupil cresponses c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cPupil cresponses
Which cof cthese cclients cwho care call cin cthe cterminal cstage cof ccancer cis cleast cappropriate cto csu
ccontrolled canalgesia c(PCA) cwith ca cpump?
A) cA cyoung cadult cwith ca chistory cof cDown's csyndrome
B) cA cteenager cwho creads cat ca c4th cgrade clevel
C) cAn celderly cclient cwith cnumerous carthritic cnodules con cthe chands
D) cA cpreschooler cwith cintermittent cepisodes cof calertness c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cA cpreschoo
cof calertness
The cnurse cis cabout cto cassess ca c6 cmonth-old cchild cwith cnonorganic cfailure-to cthrive c(NOFTT).
cnurse cwould cexpect cthe cbaby cto cbe
A) cIrritable cand c"colicky" cwith cno cattempts cto cpull cto cstanding
B) cAlert, claughing cand cplaying cwith ca crattle, csitting cwith csupport
C) cSkin ccolor cdusky cwith cpoor cskin cturgor cover cabdomen
D) cPale, cthin carms cand clegs, cuninterested cin csurroundings c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cPale, cthin
cin csurroundings
As cthe cnurse cis cspeaking cwith ca cgroup cof cteens cwhich cof cthese cside ceffects cof cchemotherapy
cexpect cthis cgroup cto cbe cmore cinterested cin cduring cthe cdiscussion? c
A) cMouth csores
B) cFatigue
C) cDiarrhea
D) cHair closs c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D) cHair closs
While ccaring cfor ca cclient cwho cwas cadmitted cwith cmyocardial cinfarction c(MI) c2 cdays cago, cthe cn
ctemperature cis c101.1 cdegrees cFahrenheit c(38.5 cdegreesCelsius). cThe cappropriate cnursing cinte
A) cCall cthe chealth ccare cprovider cimmediately
B) cAdminister cacetaminophen cas cordered cas cthis cis cnormal cat cthis ctime
C) cSend cblood, curine cand csputum cfor cculture c
D) cIncrease cthe cclient's cfluid cintake c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B) cAdminister cacetaminophen cas cord
ctime
A cclient cis cadmitted cfor cfirst cand csecond cdegree cburns con cthe cface, cneck, canterior cchest cand
cshould cbe
A) cCover cthe careas cwith cdry csterile cdressings
B) cAssess cfor cdyspnea cor cstridor
C) cInitiate cintravenous ctherapy c
D) cAdminister cpain cmedication c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B) cAssess cfor cdyspnea cor cstridor
Which cof cthese cclients cwho ccall cthe ccommunity chealth cclinic cwould cthe cnurse cask cto ccome cin
chealth ccare cprovider?
A) cI cstarted cmy cperiod cand cnow cmy curine chas cturned cbright cred.
B) cI cam can cdiabetic cand ctoday cI chave cbeen cgoing cto cthe cbathroom cevery chour.
C) cI cwas cstarted con cmedicine cyesterday cfor ca curine cinfection. cNow cmy clower cbelly churts cwhe
