HESI RN Exit Exam with NGN – Latest
Version 2025-2026, 160 Questions and
Verified Correct Answers
Description:
This document contains the complete set of 160 questions and
verified correct answers for the HESI RN Exit Exam Next
Generation NCLEX (NGN) – Latest Version B for the 2025-2026
academic period. It covers a wide range of nursing topics,
including maternal and child health, pharmacology, psychiatric
nursing, medical-surgical nursing, critical care, pediatrics,
community health, and nursing leadership. The content is
presented in question-and-answer format, providing targeted
preparation for final nursing exit exams and NCLEX readiness.
Questions and Answers:
The psychiatric nurse is caring for clients on an adolescent unit.
Which client requires the nurse's immediate attention?
A. A 14yo client with anorexia nervosa who is refusing to eat the
evening snack
B. A 16yo client diagnosed with major depression who refuses to
participate in group
,C. A 17yo client diagnosed with bipolar disorder who is pacing
around the lobby
D. An 18yo client with antisocial behavior who is being yelled at
by other clients -Answer:-D. An 18yo client with antisocial
behavior who is being yelled at by other clients
A client at 12 weeks gestation is admitted to the antepartum unit
with a diagnosis of hyperemesis gravidarum. Which action is most
important for the nurse to implement?
A. Obtain the client's 24-hour dietary recall
B. Document mucosal membrane status
C. Schedule a consult with a nutritionist
D. Initiate prescribed intravenous fluids -Answer:-D. Initiate
prescribed intravenous fluids
A pediatric client is taking the beta-adrenergic blocking agent
propranolol. In developing a teaching plan, the nurse should teach
the parents to report which sign of overdose?
A. Bradycardia
B. Tachypnea
C. Hypertension
,D. Coughing -Answer:-A. Bradycardia
Prior to obtaining a trapeze bar for a client with limited mobility,
which client assessment is most important for the nurse to
obtain?
A. Upper body muscle strength
B. Balance and posture
C. Risk for disuse syndrome
D. Pressure sore risk -Answer:-A. Upper body muscle strength
A 3-year-old boy was successfully toilet trained prior to his
admission to the hospital for injuries sustained from a fall. His
parents are very concerned that the child has regressed in his
toileting behaviors. Which information should the nurse provide
to the parents?
A. A retraining program will need to be initiated when the child
returns home.
B. Diapering will be provided since hospitalization is stressful to
preschoolers
C. A potty chair should be brought from home so he can maintain
his toileting skills
, D. Children usually resume their toileting behaviors when they
leave the hospital -Answer:-D. Children usually resume their
toileting behaviors when they leave the hospital
The nurse is managing the care of a client with Cushing's
syndrome. Which interventions should the nurse delegate to the
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? (Select all that apply)
A. Report any client complaint of pain or discomfort
B. Evaluate the client for sleep disturbances
C. Assess the client for weakness and fatigue
D. Weigh the client and report any weight gain
E. Note and report the client's food and liquid intake during meals
and snacks -Answer:-A. Report any client complaint of pain or
discomfort
D. Weigh the client and report any weight gain
E. Note and report the client's food and liquid intake during meals
and snacks
A young adult visits the client reporting symptoms associated
with gastritis. Which information in the client's history is most
important for the nurse to address in the teaching plan?
Version 2025-2026, 160 Questions and
Verified Correct Answers
Description:
This document contains the complete set of 160 questions and
verified correct answers for the HESI RN Exit Exam Next
Generation NCLEX (NGN) – Latest Version B for the 2025-2026
academic period. It covers a wide range of nursing topics,
including maternal and child health, pharmacology, psychiatric
nursing, medical-surgical nursing, critical care, pediatrics,
community health, and nursing leadership. The content is
presented in question-and-answer format, providing targeted
preparation for final nursing exit exams and NCLEX readiness.
Questions and Answers:
The psychiatric nurse is caring for clients on an adolescent unit.
Which client requires the nurse's immediate attention?
A. A 14yo client with anorexia nervosa who is refusing to eat the
evening snack
B. A 16yo client diagnosed with major depression who refuses to
participate in group
,C. A 17yo client diagnosed with bipolar disorder who is pacing
around the lobby
D. An 18yo client with antisocial behavior who is being yelled at
by other clients -Answer:-D. An 18yo client with antisocial
behavior who is being yelled at by other clients
A client at 12 weeks gestation is admitted to the antepartum unit
with a diagnosis of hyperemesis gravidarum. Which action is most
important for the nurse to implement?
A. Obtain the client's 24-hour dietary recall
B. Document mucosal membrane status
C. Schedule a consult with a nutritionist
D. Initiate prescribed intravenous fluids -Answer:-D. Initiate
prescribed intravenous fluids
A pediatric client is taking the beta-adrenergic blocking agent
propranolol. In developing a teaching plan, the nurse should teach
the parents to report which sign of overdose?
A. Bradycardia
B. Tachypnea
C. Hypertension
,D. Coughing -Answer:-A. Bradycardia
Prior to obtaining a trapeze bar for a client with limited mobility,
which client assessment is most important for the nurse to
obtain?
A. Upper body muscle strength
B. Balance and posture
C. Risk for disuse syndrome
D. Pressure sore risk -Answer:-A. Upper body muscle strength
A 3-year-old boy was successfully toilet trained prior to his
admission to the hospital for injuries sustained from a fall. His
parents are very concerned that the child has regressed in his
toileting behaviors. Which information should the nurse provide
to the parents?
A. A retraining program will need to be initiated when the child
returns home.
B. Diapering will be provided since hospitalization is stressful to
preschoolers
C. A potty chair should be brought from home so he can maintain
his toileting skills
, D. Children usually resume their toileting behaviors when they
leave the hospital -Answer:-D. Children usually resume their
toileting behaviors when they leave the hospital
The nurse is managing the care of a client with Cushing's
syndrome. Which interventions should the nurse delegate to the
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? (Select all that apply)
A. Report any client complaint of pain or discomfort
B. Evaluate the client for sleep disturbances
C. Assess the client for weakness and fatigue
D. Weigh the client and report any weight gain
E. Note and report the client's food and liquid intake during meals
and snacks -Answer:-A. Report any client complaint of pain or
discomfort
D. Weigh the client and report any weight gain
E. Note and report the client's food and liquid intake during meals
and snacks
A young adult visits the client reporting symptoms associated
with gastritis. Which information in the client's history is most
important for the nurse to address in the teaching plan?
