HESI PRACTICE EXAM |2025-2026 LATEST UPDATED |51 REAL
EXAM AND COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% RATED
CORRECT | 100% VERFIED | ALREADY GRADED A+
While caring for a client who has esophageal varices, which nursing intervention is most
important for the registered nurse (RN) to implement? - (answer)Monitor infusing IV fluids and
any replacement blood products.
The registered nurse (RN) is evaluating a client who presents with symptoms of viral
gastroenteritis. Which assessment finding should the RN report to the healthcare provider? -
(answer)Rebound abdominal tenderness over right lower quadrant
An infant with heart failure receives a prescription, digoxin 35 mcg PO. The registered nurse
(RN) calcuates the desired dose for administration using the available concentration of digoxin
labeled, 0.05 mg/mL. How many millilitersshould the registered nurse (RN) prepare for
administration?(Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required round to the nearest
tenth.) - (answer)Desired dose, 35 mcg converts to 0.035 mg because the equivalent is 1 mg =
1,000 mcgUsing the formula, D/H x A = 0.035 mg / 0.05 mg x 1 mL = 0.7 mLor use the ratio
proportion method of: 35mcg/X ml :: 1000mcg/1mL = 0.035mg; 0.035mg/XmL :: 0.05mg/mL
=0.035mg/0.7mL
, The registered nurse (RN) is administering haloperidol 0.5 mg IM PRN to a client for the first
time. What side effects should the RN assess the client for during the initial dose? -
(answer)Dystonia.
The registered nurse (RN) is assessing a male client who arrives at the clinic with severe
abdominal cramping, pain, tenesmus, and dehydration. The RN discovers that the client has had
14 to 20 loose stools with rectal bleeding. Which condition should the RN ask the client about
his medical history? - (answer)Ulcerative colitis.
The registered nurse (RN) is developing the plan of care for a client who is admitted for alcohol
detoxification. Which goal should be most important for the RN to primarily focus the client's
care? - (answer)The client will remain free from injury.
Twenty four hours after a client returns from surgical gastric bypass, the registered nurse (RN)
observes large amounts of blood in the nasogastric tube (NGT) cannister. Which assessment
finding should the RN report as early signs of hypovolemic shock? - (answer)Lethargy.
The registered nurse (RN) is teaching a client who is being discharged after treatment of
tuberculosis (TB). Which cultural issues should the RN assess when preparing the client for
discharge? (Select all that apply.) - (answer)Native language.
EXAM AND COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% RATED
CORRECT | 100% VERFIED | ALREADY GRADED A+
While caring for a client who has esophageal varices, which nursing intervention is most
important for the registered nurse (RN) to implement? - (answer)Monitor infusing IV fluids and
any replacement blood products.
The registered nurse (RN) is evaluating a client who presents with symptoms of viral
gastroenteritis. Which assessment finding should the RN report to the healthcare provider? -
(answer)Rebound abdominal tenderness over right lower quadrant
An infant with heart failure receives a prescription, digoxin 35 mcg PO. The registered nurse
(RN) calcuates the desired dose for administration using the available concentration of digoxin
labeled, 0.05 mg/mL. How many millilitersshould the registered nurse (RN) prepare for
administration?(Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required round to the nearest
tenth.) - (answer)Desired dose, 35 mcg converts to 0.035 mg because the equivalent is 1 mg =
1,000 mcgUsing the formula, D/H x A = 0.035 mg / 0.05 mg x 1 mL = 0.7 mLor use the ratio
proportion method of: 35mcg/X ml :: 1000mcg/1mL = 0.035mg; 0.035mg/XmL :: 0.05mg/mL
=0.035mg/0.7mL
, The registered nurse (RN) is administering haloperidol 0.5 mg IM PRN to a client for the first
time. What side effects should the RN assess the client for during the initial dose? -
(answer)Dystonia.
The registered nurse (RN) is assessing a male client who arrives at the clinic with severe
abdominal cramping, pain, tenesmus, and dehydration. The RN discovers that the client has had
14 to 20 loose stools with rectal bleeding. Which condition should the RN ask the client about
his medical history? - (answer)Ulcerative colitis.
The registered nurse (RN) is developing the plan of care for a client who is admitted for alcohol
detoxification. Which goal should be most important for the RN to primarily focus the client's
care? - (answer)The client will remain free from injury.
Twenty four hours after a client returns from surgical gastric bypass, the registered nurse (RN)
observes large amounts of blood in the nasogastric tube (NGT) cannister. Which assessment
finding should the RN report as early signs of hypovolemic shock? - (answer)Lethargy.
The registered nurse (RN) is teaching a client who is being discharged after treatment of
tuberculosis (TB). Which cultural issues should the RN assess when preparing the client for
discharge? (Select all that apply.) - (answer)Native language.
