HESI RN EXIT 2025 EXAM V5 / ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADE A+ ASSURED /
NEWEST UPDATE!!
After placing a 36-week gestation newborn in and isolette and drying the infant with
several blankets, what should the nurse implement next?
a. Administer the vitamin K injection
b. Remove the wet blankets and linens from the isolette
c. Place erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in both eyes
d. Open the isolate door to assess the infants' vital signs - ANSWER-c. Place
erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in both eyes
A client in the third trimester of pregnancy complaints of frequent nasal stuffiness
and occasional nosebleeds. Her chest circumference has increased by 5 cm during
the pregnancy, and she uses thoracic breathing. Her diaphragm is elevated, and she
has an increased costal angle. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
A. Ask a nurse with more experience to validate the costal angle finding
B. Ask the health care provider to evaluate the client's respiratory status
C. Examine the client for signs of tissue and anoxia, such as pallor
,D. Record the respiratory finding in the client's record as normal - ANSWER-C.
Examine the client for signs of tissue and anoxia, such as pallor
A terminally ill male hospice client who is at home is showing decreased awareness
of his surroundings. His appetite is poor, and he often uses oral intake of solids and
liquids. For the past several days he has been unable to get out of bed. Which action
should the hospice nurse implement?
A. Ask family to remain nearby, but in another room
B. Encourage family to speak often with the client
C. Teach family how to assist the client to a wheelchair
D. Instruct family to offer client only soft bland foods - ANSWER-C. Teach family
how to assist the client to a wheelchair
A woman was admitted yesterday afternoon with severe abdominal pain. Her
pregnancy tests and ultrasounds were negative, so an exploratory laparotomy was
completed during the night. When coffee ground material is observed in the drainage
from the nasal gastric tube, which intervention should the nurse implement?
a. Verify correct placement of the nasogastric tube
b. Perform gastroccult test on the nasogastric drainage
c. Listen for evidence of diminished bowel sounds
d. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with water until clear - ANSWER-a. Verify correct
placement of the nasogastric tube
,The nurse is reviewing the laboratory values for a client with acute pancreatitis who
reports that the abdominal pain is not as severe as it was on admission. Which
laboratory test should the nurse review to evaluate the client's clinical recovery?
a. Lipase
b. Creatinine
c. Bilirubin
d. Glucose - ANSWER-a. Lipase
While assessing a client who had a laparotomy the previous day, the nurse notices
that 300 mL of dark red fluid has drained from the nasogastric tube in the last hour.
Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Determine the client's vital signs
b. Monitor urinary output hourly
c. Notify the surgeon immediately
d. Assess the client's level of pain - ANSWER-b. Monitor urinary output hourly
The nurse is reviewing the recommended preventative care for clients with asthma,
chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. Which healthcare measure is most important
for the nurse to recommend to these clients?
a. Ensure supplemental oxygen and respiratory medications are available at all times
b. Use nasal or cough tissues followed by hand washing at all times
, c. Get annual flu and pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent vaccines
d. Avoid large crowded areas during the colder months of the year - ANSWER-d.
Avoid large crowded areas during the colder months of the year
A mother of a one-month-old infant calls the clinic to report that the back of her
infant's head is flat. How should the nurse respond?
a. Position the infant on the stomach occasionally when awake and active
b. Turn the infant on the left side braced against the crib when sleeping
c. Prop the infant in a sitting position with a cushion when not sleeping
d. Place a small pillow under the infants head while lying on the back - ANSWER-
a. Position the infant on the stomach occasionally when awake and active
A woman is brought to the labor and delivery unit after delivering a term infant and
the placenta in the hospital parking lot 10 minutes ago. Which action should the
nurse perform first?
a. Inspect the perineum for lacerations
b. Collect specimen for hemoglobin and hematocrit
c. Massage the fundus and give oxytocic agent
d. Place the infant to breast for bonding - ANSWER-c. Massage the fundus and give
oxytocic agent
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADE A+ ASSURED /
NEWEST UPDATE!!
After placing a 36-week gestation newborn in and isolette and drying the infant with
several blankets, what should the nurse implement next?
a. Administer the vitamin K injection
b. Remove the wet blankets and linens from the isolette
c. Place erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in both eyes
d. Open the isolate door to assess the infants' vital signs - ANSWER-c. Place
erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in both eyes
A client in the third trimester of pregnancy complaints of frequent nasal stuffiness
and occasional nosebleeds. Her chest circumference has increased by 5 cm during
the pregnancy, and she uses thoracic breathing. Her diaphragm is elevated, and she
has an increased costal angle. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
A. Ask a nurse with more experience to validate the costal angle finding
B. Ask the health care provider to evaluate the client's respiratory status
C. Examine the client for signs of tissue and anoxia, such as pallor
,D. Record the respiratory finding in the client's record as normal - ANSWER-C.
Examine the client for signs of tissue and anoxia, such as pallor
A terminally ill male hospice client who is at home is showing decreased awareness
of his surroundings. His appetite is poor, and he often uses oral intake of solids and
liquids. For the past several days he has been unable to get out of bed. Which action
should the hospice nurse implement?
A. Ask family to remain nearby, but in another room
B. Encourage family to speak often with the client
C. Teach family how to assist the client to a wheelchair
D. Instruct family to offer client only soft bland foods - ANSWER-C. Teach family
how to assist the client to a wheelchair
A woman was admitted yesterday afternoon with severe abdominal pain. Her
pregnancy tests and ultrasounds were negative, so an exploratory laparotomy was
completed during the night. When coffee ground material is observed in the drainage
from the nasal gastric tube, which intervention should the nurse implement?
a. Verify correct placement of the nasogastric tube
b. Perform gastroccult test on the nasogastric drainage
c. Listen for evidence of diminished bowel sounds
d. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with water until clear - ANSWER-a. Verify correct
placement of the nasogastric tube
,The nurse is reviewing the laboratory values for a client with acute pancreatitis who
reports that the abdominal pain is not as severe as it was on admission. Which
laboratory test should the nurse review to evaluate the client's clinical recovery?
a. Lipase
b. Creatinine
c. Bilirubin
d. Glucose - ANSWER-a. Lipase
While assessing a client who had a laparotomy the previous day, the nurse notices
that 300 mL of dark red fluid has drained from the nasogastric tube in the last hour.
Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Determine the client's vital signs
b. Monitor urinary output hourly
c. Notify the surgeon immediately
d. Assess the client's level of pain - ANSWER-b. Monitor urinary output hourly
The nurse is reviewing the recommended preventative care for clients with asthma,
chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. Which healthcare measure is most important
for the nurse to recommend to these clients?
a. Ensure supplemental oxygen and respiratory medications are available at all times
b. Use nasal or cough tissues followed by hand washing at all times
, c. Get annual flu and pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent vaccines
d. Avoid large crowded areas during the colder months of the year - ANSWER-d.
Avoid large crowded areas during the colder months of the year
A mother of a one-month-old infant calls the clinic to report that the back of her
infant's head is flat. How should the nurse respond?
a. Position the infant on the stomach occasionally when awake and active
b. Turn the infant on the left side braced against the crib when sleeping
c. Prop the infant in a sitting position with a cushion when not sleeping
d. Place a small pillow under the infants head while lying on the back - ANSWER-
a. Position the infant on the stomach occasionally when awake and active
A woman is brought to the labor and delivery unit after delivering a term infant and
the placenta in the hospital parking lot 10 minutes ago. Which action should the
nurse perform first?
a. Inspect the perineum for lacerations
b. Collect specimen for hemoglobin and hematocrit
c. Massage the fundus and give oxytocic agent
d. Place the infant to breast for bonding - ANSWER-c. Massage the fundus and give
oxytocic agent
