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,Introduction:
This document provides a full collection of HESI RN Medical-
Surgical Comprehensive Exam materials for the academic years
2025–2026. It includes NGN-style prep questions, detailed
rationales, and verified solutions across all exam versions. The
content covers a wide range of medical-surgical nursing topics,
such as neurological disorders, cardiovascular care, respiratory
conditions, renal and endocrine disorders, perioperative
management, and patient safety. This package is designed to fully
prepare nursing students for HESI RN Med-Surg exams with
clinically relevant questions and answers.
Exam Questions and Answers:
Which content about self-care should the nurse include in the
teaching plan of a female client who has genital herpes? (Select all
that apply.)
A.
Encourage annual physical and Pap smear.
B.
Take antiviral medication as prescribed.
C.
Use condoms to avoid transmission to others.
,D.
Warm sitz baths may relieve itching.
E.
Use Nystatin suppositories to control itching.
F.
Use a douche with weak vinegar solution to decrease itching. ---
correct answer ---A, B, C, D
Rationale:The nurse should include (A, B, C, and D) in the teaching
plan of a female client with genital herpes. (E) is specific for
Candida infections, and option (F) is used to treat Trichomonas.
The nurse initiates neurologic checks for a client who is at risk for
neurologic compromise. Which manifestation typically provides the
first indication of altered neurologic function?
A.
Change in level of consciousness
B.
Increasing muscular weakness
C.
Changes in pupil size bilaterally
D.
Progressive nuchal rigidity --- correct answer ---A
, Rationale:A decrease or change in the level of consciousness is
usually the first indication of neurologic deterioration. Options B
and C may also occur but are much less likely to be the first sign of
neurologic compromise. Option D is often a sign of meningitis.
The nurse is concerned about infection for a client after an
esophagogastrostomy for esophageal cancer. Which actions should
the nurse include in the client's plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Frequent oral care every 2 hours while awake.
B.
Use incentive spirometer every 2 hours.
C.
Empty contents from NG tube every 8 hours.
D.
Ambulate within 1 hour of return from the PACU.
E.
Limit visitors until postoperative day 2. --- correct answer ---A, B,
C
Rationale:One hour post op is too soon to ambulate for this client.
Visitors help support the patient and are encouraged to visit. Oral
care is necessary as the client will be NPO. To decrease the risk of
infection post operatively, implement routine pulmonary exercises.