HESI RN EXIT 2025/2026 EXAM V4/ACTUAL COMPLETE
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
A+/NEWEST !!!
A home health nurse is caring for a client with a pressure sore
that is red, with serous drainage, is 2 inches in diameter with
loss of subcutaneous tissue. The appropriate dressing for this
wound is
A) A transparent film dressing
B) Wet dressing with debridement granules
C) Wet to dry with hydrogen peroxide
D) Moist saline dressing - ANSWER-D: Moist saline dressing
The nurse enters a 2 year-old child's hospital room in order to
administer an oral medication. When the child is asked if he is
ready to take his medicine, he immediately says, "No!". What
would be the most appropriate next action?
A) Leave the room and return five minutes later and give the
medicine
B) Explain to the child that the medicine must be taken now
,C) Give the medication to the father and ask him to give it
D) Mix the medication with ice cream or applesauce - ANSWER-
A: Leave the room and return five minutes later and give the
medicine
In order to enhance a client's response to medication for chest
pain from acute angina, the nurse should emphasize
A) Learning relaxation techniques
B) Limiting alcohol use
C) Eating smaller meals
D) Avoiding passive smoke - ANSWER-A: Learning relaxation
techniques
The nurse is caring for 2 children who have had surgical repair
of congenital heart defects. For which defect is it a priority to
assess for findings of heart conduction disturbance?
A) Arterial septal defect
B) Patent ductus arteriosus
C) Aortic stenosis
D) Ventricular septal defect - ANSWER-D: Ventricular septal
defect
,Clients with mitral stenosis would likely manifest findings
associated with congestion in the
A) Pulmonary circulation
B) Descending aorta
C) Superior vena cava
D) Bundle of His - ANSWER-A: Pulmonary circulation
The nurse is teaching a smoking cessation class and notices
there are 2 pregnant women in the group. Which information is
a priority for these women?
A) Low tar cigarettes are less harmful during pregnancy
B) There is a relationship between smoking and low birth
weight
C) The placenta serves as a barrier to nicotine
D) Moderate smoking is effective in weight control - ANSWER-
B: There is a relationship between smoking and low birth
weight
What is the best way for the nurse to accomplish a health
history on a 14 year-old client?
A) Have the mother present to verify information
B) Allow an opportunity for the teen to express feelings
, C) Use the same type of language as the adolescent
D) Focus the discussion of risk factors in the peer group -
ANSWER-B: Allow an opportunity for the teen to express
feelings
What principle of HIV disease should the nurse keep in mind
when planning care for a newborn who was infected in utero?
A) The disease will incubate longer and progress more slowly in
this infant
B) The infant is very susceptible to infections
C) Growth and development patterns will proceed at a normal
rate
D) Careful monitoring of renal function is indicated - ANSWER-
B: The infant is very susceptible to infections
While planning care for a preschool aged child, the nurse
understands developmental needs. Which of the following
would be of the most concern to the nurse?
A) Playing imaginatively
B) Expressing shame
C) Identifying with family
D) Exploring the playroom - ANSWER-B: Expressing shame
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
A+/NEWEST !!!
A home health nurse is caring for a client with a pressure sore
that is red, with serous drainage, is 2 inches in diameter with
loss of subcutaneous tissue. The appropriate dressing for this
wound is
A) A transparent film dressing
B) Wet dressing with debridement granules
C) Wet to dry with hydrogen peroxide
D) Moist saline dressing - ANSWER-D: Moist saline dressing
The nurse enters a 2 year-old child's hospital room in order to
administer an oral medication. When the child is asked if he is
ready to take his medicine, he immediately says, "No!". What
would be the most appropriate next action?
A) Leave the room and return five minutes later and give the
medicine
B) Explain to the child that the medicine must be taken now
,C) Give the medication to the father and ask him to give it
D) Mix the medication with ice cream or applesauce - ANSWER-
A: Leave the room and return five minutes later and give the
medicine
In order to enhance a client's response to medication for chest
pain from acute angina, the nurse should emphasize
A) Learning relaxation techniques
B) Limiting alcohol use
C) Eating smaller meals
D) Avoiding passive smoke - ANSWER-A: Learning relaxation
techniques
The nurse is caring for 2 children who have had surgical repair
of congenital heart defects. For which defect is it a priority to
assess for findings of heart conduction disturbance?
A) Arterial septal defect
B) Patent ductus arteriosus
C) Aortic stenosis
D) Ventricular septal defect - ANSWER-D: Ventricular septal
defect
,Clients with mitral stenosis would likely manifest findings
associated with congestion in the
A) Pulmonary circulation
B) Descending aorta
C) Superior vena cava
D) Bundle of His - ANSWER-A: Pulmonary circulation
The nurse is teaching a smoking cessation class and notices
there are 2 pregnant women in the group. Which information is
a priority for these women?
A) Low tar cigarettes are less harmful during pregnancy
B) There is a relationship between smoking and low birth
weight
C) The placenta serves as a barrier to nicotine
D) Moderate smoking is effective in weight control - ANSWER-
B: There is a relationship between smoking and low birth
weight
What is the best way for the nurse to accomplish a health
history on a 14 year-old client?
A) Have the mother present to verify information
B) Allow an opportunity for the teen to express feelings
, C) Use the same type of language as the adolescent
D) Focus the discussion of risk factors in the peer group -
ANSWER-B: Allow an opportunity for the teen to express
feelings
What principle of HIV disease should the nurse keep in mind
when planning care for a newborn who was infected in utero?
A) The disease will incubate longer and progress more slowly in
this infant
B) The infant is very susceptible to infections
C) Growth and development patterns will proceed at a normal
rate
D) Careful monitoring of renal function is indicated - ANSWER-
B: The infant is very susceptible to infections
While planning care for a preschool aged child, the nurse
understands developmental needs. Which of the following
would be of the most concern to the nurse?
A) Playing imaginatively
B) Expressing shame
C) Identifying with family
D) Exploring the playroom - ANSWER-B: Expressing shame
