HESI
FUNDAM
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E
NTALS
EXAM $xf
2025/2026
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QUESTIO
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NS AND
$xf $xf
ANSWER
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S
, HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
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AND ANSWERS, $xf $xf
1. Fundamentals $ x f A
1. 1.ID: $xf310989309
An $xfelderly $xfclient $xfwith $xfa $xffractured $xfleft $xfhip $xfis $xfon $xfstrict $xfbedrest. $xfWhich $xfnursing $xfmeasure $xfis
$xfessential $xftothe $xfclient's $xfnursing $xfcare?
A. Massage $xfany $xfreddened $xfareas $xffor $xfat $xfleast $xffive $xfminutes.
B. Encourage $xfactive $xfrange $xfof $xfmotion $xfexercises $xfon $xfextremities.
C. Position $xfthe $xfclient $xflaterally, $xfprone, $xfand $xfdorsally $xfin $xfsequence.
D. Gently $xflift $xfthe $xfclient $xfwhen $xfmoving $xfinto $xfa $xfdesired $xfposition. $xfCorrect
2. 2.ID: $xf311018751
The $xfnurse $xfis $xfadministering $xfmedications $xfthrough $xfa $xfnasogastric $xftube $xf(NGT) $xfwhich
$xfis $xfconnected $xftosuction. $xfAfter $xfensuring $xfcorrect $xftube $xfplacement, $xfwhat $xfaction $xfshould
$xfthe $xfnurse $xftake $xfnext?
A. Clamp $xfthe $xftube $xffor $xf20 $xfminutes.
B. Flush $xfthe$xftube $xfwith $xfwater. $xfCorrect
C. Administer $xfthe $xfmedications $xfas $xfprescribed.
D. Crush $xfthe $xftablets $xfand $xfdissolve $xfin $xfsterile $xfwater.
3. 3.ID: $xf310953495
A $xfclient $xfwho $xfis $xfin $xfhospice $xfcare $xfcomplains $xfof $xfincreasing $xfamounts $xfof $xfpain. $xfThe
$xfhealthcare $xfproviderprescribes $xfan $xfanalgesic $xfevery $xffour $xfhours $xfas $xfneeded. $xfWhich $xfaction
$xfshould $xfthe $xfnurse $xfimplement?
A. Give $xfan $xfaround•the•clock $xfschedule $xffor $xfadministration $xfof
analgesics. $xfCorrect
B. Administer $xfanalgesic $xfmedication $xfas $xfneeded $xfwhen $xfthe $xfpain $xfis
$xfsevere.
C. Provide $xfmedication $xfto $xfkeep $xfthe $xfclient $xfsedated $xfand $xfunaware $xfof
$xf stimuli.
,D. Offer $xfa $xfmedication•free $xfperiod $xfso $xfthat $xfthe $xfclient $xfcan $xfdo $xfdaily
$xfactivities.
, 4. 4.ID: $xf310965989
When $xfassessing $xfa $xfclient $xfwith $xfwrist $xfrestraints, $xfthe $xfnurse $xfobserves $xfthat $xfthe $xffingers $xfon $xfthe
$xfright $xfhandare $xfblue. $xfWhat $xfaction $xfshould $xfthe $xfnurse $xfimplement $xffirst?
A. Loosen $xfthe$xfright $xfwrist $xfrestraint. $xfCorrect
B. Apply$xfa $xfpulse $xfoximeter $xfto $xfthe $xfright $xfhand.
C. Compare $xfhand $xfcolor $xfbilaterally.
D. Palpate $xfthe $xfright $xfradial $xfpulse.
5. 5.ID: $xf310959857
The $xfnurse $xfis $xfassessing $xfthe $xfnutritional $xfstatus $xfof $xfseveral $xfclients. $xfWhich $xfclient $xfhas $xfthe
$xfgreatestnutritional $xfneed $xffor $xfadditional $xfintake $xfof $xfprotein?
A. A $xfcollege•age $xftrack $xfrunner $xfwith $xfa $xfsprained $xfankle.
B. A $xflactating $xfwoman $xfnursing $xfher $xf3•day•old $xfinfant. $xfCorrect
C. A $xfschool•aged $xfchild $xfwith $xfType $xf2 $xfdiabetes.
D. An $xfelderly $xfman $xfbeing $xftreated $xffor $xfa $xfpeptic $xfulcer.
6. 6.ID: $xf311028939
A $xfclient $xfis $xfin $xfthe $xfradiology $xfdepartment $xfat $xf0900 $xfwhen $xfthe $xfprescription $xflevofloxacin
$xf(Levaquin) $xf500 $xfmgIV $xfq24h $xfis $xfscheduled $xfto $xfbe $xfadministered. $xfThe $xfclient $xfreturns $xfto $xfthe
$xfunit $xfat $xf1300. $xfWhat $xfis $xfthe $xfbest $xfintervention $xffor $xfthe $xfnurse $xfto $xfimplement?
A. Contact$xfthe $xfhealthcare $xfprovider $xfand $xfcomplete $xfa $xfmedication
$xfvariance
form.
B. Administer $xfthe $xfLevaquin $xfat $xf1300 $xfand $xfresume $xfthe $xf0900 $xfschedule $xfin $xfthemorning.
C. Notify $xfthe $xfcharge $xfnurse $xfand $xfcomplete $xfan $xfincident $xfreport $xfto $xfexplain $xfthemissed
dose.
$xf
D. Give $xfthe $xfmissed $xfdose $xfat $xf1300 $xfand $xfchange $xfthe $xfschedule $xfto
$xfadminister
daily $xfat $xf1300. $xfCorrect
7. 7.ID: $xf310953457
FUNDAM
$xf
E
NTALS
EXAM $xf
2025/2026
$xf
QUESTIO
$xf
NS AND
$xf $xf
ANSWER
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S
, HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
$xf $xf $xf $xf
AND ANSWERS, $xf $xf
1. Fundamentals $ x f A
1. 1.ID: $xf310989309
An $xfelderly $xfclient $xfwith $xfa $xffractured $xfleft $xfhip $xfis $xfon $xfstrict $xfbedrest. $xfWhich $xfnursing $xfmeasure $xfis
$xfessential $xftothe $xfclient's $xfnursing $xfcare?
A. Massage $xfany $xfreddened $xfareas $xffor $xfat $xfleast $xffive $xfminutes.
B. Encourage $xfactive $xfrange $xfof $xfmotion $xfexercises $xfon $xfextremities.
C. Position $xfthe $xfclient $xflaterally, $xfprone, $xfand $xfdorsally $xfin $xfsequence.
D. Gently $xflift $xfthe $xfclient $xfwhen $xfmoving $xfinto $xfa $xfdesired $xfposition. $xfCorrect
2. 2.ID: $xf311018751
The $xfnurse $xfis $xfadministering $xfmedications $xfthrough $xfa $xfnasogastric $xftube $xf(NGT) $xfwhich
$xfis $xfconnected $xftosuction. $xfAfter $xfensuring $xfcorrect $xftube $xfplacement, $xfwhat $xfaction $xfshould
$xfthe $xfnurse $xftake $xfnext?
A. Clamp $xfthe $xftube $xffor $xf20 $xfminutes.
B. Flush $xfthe$xftube $xfwith $xfwater. $xfCorrect
C. Administer $xfthe $xfmedications $xfas $xfprescribed.
D. Crush $xfthe $xftablets $xfand $xfdissolve $xfin $xfsterile $xfwater.
3. 3.ID: $xf310953495
A $xfclient $xfwho $xfis $xfin $xfhospice $xfcare $xfcomplains $xfof $xfincreasing $xfamounts $xfof $xfpain. $xfThe
$xfhealthcare $xfproviderprescribes $xfan $xfanalgesic $xfevery $xffour $xfhours $xfas $xfneeded. $xfWhich $xfaction
$xfshould $xfthe $xfnurse $xfimplement?
A. Give $xfan $xfaround•the•clock $xfschedule $xffor $xfadministration $xfof
analgesics. $xfCorrect
B. Administer $xfanalgesic $xfmedication $xfas $xfneeded $xfwhen $xfthe $xfpain $xfis
$xfsevere.
C. Provide $xfmedication $xfto $xfkeep $xfthe $xfclient $xfsedated $xfand $xfunaware $xfof
$xf stimuli.
,D. Offer $xfa $xfmedication•free $xfperiod $xfso $xfthat $xfthe $xfclient $xfcan $xfdo $xfdaily
$xfactivities.
, 4. 4.ID: $xf310965989
When $xfassessing $xfa $xfclient $xfwith $xfwrist $xfrestraints, $xfthe $xfnurse $xfobserves $xfthat $xfthe $xffingers $xfon $xfthe
$xfright $xfhandare $xfblue. $xfWhat $xfaction $xfshould $xfthe $xfnurse $xfimplement $xffirst?
A. Loosen $xfthe$xfright $xfwrist $xfrestraint. $xfCorrect
B. Apply$xfa $xfpulse $xfoximeter $xfto $xfthe $xfright $xfhand.
C. Compare $xfhand $xfcolor $xfbilaterally.
D. Palpate $xfthe $xfright $xfradial $xfpulse.
5. 5.ID: $xf310959857
The $xfnurse $xfis $xfassessing $xfthe $xfnutritional $xfstatus $xfof $xfseveral $xfclients. $xfWhich $xfclient $xfhas $xfthe
$xfgreatestnutritional $xfneed $xffor $xfadditional $xfintake $xfof $xfprotein?
A. A $xfcollege•age $xftrack $xfrunner $xfwith $xfa $xfsprained $xfankle.
B. A $xflactating $xfwoman $xfnursing $xfher $xf3•day•old $xfinfant. $xfCorrect
C. A $xfschool•aged $xfchild $xfwith $xfType $xf2 $xfdiabetes.
D. An $xfelderly $xfman $xfbeing $xftreated $xffor $xfa $xfpeptic $xfulcer.
6. 6.ID: $xf311028939
A $xfclient $xfis $xfin $xfthe $xfradiology $xfdepartment $xfat $xf0900 $xfwhen $xfthe $xfprescription $xflevofloxacin
$xf(Levaquin) $xf500 $xfmgIV $xfq24h $xfis $xfscheduled $xfto $xfbe $xfadministered. $xfThe $xfclient $xfreturns $xfto $xfthe
$xfunit $xfat $xf1300. $xfWhat $xfis $xfthe $xfbest $xfintervention $xffor $xfthe $xfnurse $xfto $xfimplement?
A. Contact$xfthe $xfhealthcare $xfprovider $xfand $xfcomplete $xfa $xfmedication
$xfvariance
form.
B. Administer $xfthe $xfLevaquin $xfat $xf1300 $xfand $xfresume $xfthe $xf0900 $xfschedule $xfin $xfthemorning.
C. Notify $xfthe $xfcharge $xfnurse $xfand $xfcomplete $xfan $xfincident $xfreport $xfto $xfexplain $xfthemissed
dose.
$xf
D. Give $xfthe $xfmissed $xfdose $xfat $xf1300 $xfand $xfchange $xfthe $xfschedule $xfto
$xfadminister
daily $xfat $xf1300. $xfCorrect
7. 7.ID: $xf310953457
