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HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION 2| REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS|
2025/2026 LATEST UPDATE
ALREADY GRADED A+
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediate- Prevent late night hypoglycemia.
acting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before
dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. What
does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to do?
A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to "Assessing the official's medical record is a breach of confidentiality."
the emergency department following an episode of chest pain.
Several nurses from the medical unit are aware of the admission and
access the official's electronic medical record to
obtain a status update. What is the best response for the nurse
manager to make to the nurses regarding this situation?
The nurse is caring for a client with washing the hands frequently.
influenza. The most effective way to
decrease the spread of microorganisms is:
A client with a history of hypertension has been prescribed a new in the supine, sitting, and standing positions
antihypertensive medication and is reporting dizziness.
Which is the best way for the nurse to assess blood pressure?
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,A client has a soft wrist-safety device. Which assessment cool, pale fingers
finding should the nurse investigate further?
A nurse is caring for a female client before surgery. The client Contact the surgeon to explain that the client needs further
states that she is glad clarification regarding surgery.
that she will not be going through
menopause as a result of her surgery and is only having her
uterus removed. The nurse reviews the consent form and
notes that the surgery is for a total abdominal
hysterectomy with a salpingo-
oophorectomy. What should the nurse do in this situation?
A young client diagnosed with • "What activities did you enjoy in the past?"
schizophrenia is talking with the nurse and says, "You know,
when I thought everyone was out to get me, I was staying in
my
apartment all the time. Now, I would like to get out and do
things again." What is the best initial response by the
nurse?
A client with anemia has been admitted to the medical-surgical • dyspnea, tachycardia, and pallor
unit.Which assessment findings are characteristic of iron
deficiency
anemia?
The nurse is discontinuing an intravenous catheter on a 10- • Apply firm pressure on the site for 5 minutes after removal.
year-old client with
hemophilia. What would be the most
important intervention for this client?
When a client returns from the recovery room • assessing the vital signs and oxygen saturation levels
postmastectomy, an initial
postoperative assessment is performed by the nurse. What is
the nurse's priority assessment?
A client with an uncomplicated term pregnancy arrives at the • Ask what time this happened and note the color, amount, andodor of the
labor- and- fluid.
delivery unit in early labor saying that she thinks her water has
broken. What is the
nurse's best action?
When documenting the care of a client, the nurse is aware of limiting abbreviations to those approved for use by the institution
the need to use
abbreviations conscientiously and safely. This includes
During routine prenatal screening, a nurse tells a client that her "This test will screen for spina bifida, Down syndrome, or other genetic
blood sample will be used for alpha fetoprotein (AFP) testing. defects."
Which statement best describes what AFP testing indicates?
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, A client is recovering from an infected • chicken and orange slices
abdominal wound. Which foods should the nurse encourage the
client to eat to
support wound healing and recovery from the infection?
A nurse suspects that the laboring client may have been • Collaborate with the interprofessional team to make a referral to social
physically abused by her partner. What is the most services.
appropriate
intervention by the nurse?
A client is newly diagnosed with asthma. • "Yes, a spacer is recommended because it increases the
While learning to use a metered dose amount of medication that is delivered to the lungs."
inhaler (MDI) for delivery of a short-term beta agonist, the client
asks if a spacer is
appropriate to use with this device. What is the nurse's best
response?
The nurse is planning care for a client who had surgery for Explain to the HCP that the current pain medication and other strategies are
abdominal aortic aneurysm repair 2 days ago. The pain medication not
and the use of relaxation and imagery techniques are not helping the client and it is making it difficult for the client to ambulate as
prescribed.
relieving the client's pain, and the client refuses to get out of
bed to ambulate as prescribed. The nurse contacts the health care
provider (HCP), explains the situation, and provides
information about drug dose, frequency of administration, the
client's vital signs, and the client's score on the pain scale. The
nurse requests a prescription for a
different, or stronger, pain medication. The HCP tells the nurse
that the current
prescription for pain medication is
sufficient for this client and that the client will feel better in
several days. What should the nurse do next?
The nurse is making a room assignment for a client whose • a client with digoxin toxicity
laboratory test result
indicates pancytopenia. Which client
should the nurse put into the same room with the client with
pancytopenia?
A community health nurse provides a client with information • A referral.
about a local support
group for those with multiple sclerosis.
Providing this information is an example of which of the
following?
A nurse working on a neurologic floor has received reports on • the client admitted after a head injury in a motor vehicle who reports
four clients. After identifying priority assessment data for nausea
each client, which client should the nurse investigate first?
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C
HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION 2| REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS|
2025/2026 LATEST UPDATE
ALREADY GRADED A+
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediate- Prevent late night hypoglycemia.
acting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before
dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. What
does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to do?
A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to "Assessing the official's medical record is a breach of confidentiality."
the emergency department following an episode of chest pain.
Several nurses from the medical unit are aware of the admission and
access the official's electronic medical record to
obtain a status update. What is the best response for the nurse
manager to make to the nurses regarding this situation?
The nurse is caring for a client with washing the hands frequently.
influenza. The most effective way to
decrease the spread of microorganisms is:
A client with a history of hypertension has been prescribed a new in the supine, sitting, and standing positions
antihypertensive medication and is reporting dizziness.
Which is the best way for the nurse to assess blood pressure?
Page 1
,A client has a soft wrist-safety device. Which assessment cool, pale fingers
finding should the nurse investigate further?
A nurse is caring for a female client before surgery. The client Contact the surgeon to explain that the client needs further
states that she is glad clarification regarding surgery.
that she will not be going through
menopause as a result of her surgery and is only having her
uterus removed. The nurse reviews the consent form and
notes that the surgery is for a total abdominal
hysterectomy with a salpingo-
oophorectomy. What should the nurse do in this situation?
A young client diagnosed with • "What activities did you enjoy in the past?"
schizophrenia is talking with the nurse and says, "You know,
when I thought everyone was out to get me, I was staying in
my
apartment all the time. Now, I would like to get out and do
things again." What is the best initial response by the
nurse?
A client with anemia has been admitted to the medical-surgical • dyspnea, tachycardia, and pallor
unit.Which assessment findings are characteristic of iron
deficiency
anemia?
The nurse is discontinuing an intravenous catheter on a 10- • Apply firm pressure on the site for 5 minutes after removal.
year-old client with
hemophilia. What would be the most
important intervention for this client?
When a client returns from the recovery room • assessing the vital signs and oxygen saturation levels
postmastectomy, an initial
postoperative assessment is performed by the nurse. What is
the nurse's priority assessment?
A client with an uncomplicated term pregnancy arrives at the • Ask what time this happened and note the color, amount, andodor of the
labor- and- fluid.
delivery unit in early labor saying that she thinks her water has
broken. What is the
nurse's best action?
When documenting the care of a client, the nurse is aware of limiting abbreviations to those approved for use by the institution
the need to use
abbreviations conscientiously and safely. This includes
During routine prenatal screening, a nurse tells a client that her "This test will screen for spina bifida, Down syndrome, or other genetic
blood sample will be used for alpha fetoprotein (AFP) testing. defects."
Which statement best describes what AFP testing indicates?
Page 2
, A client is recovering from an infected • chicken and orange slices
abdominal wound. Which foods should the nurse encourage the
client to eat to
support wound healing and recovery from the infection?
A nurse suspects that the laboring client may have been • Collaborate with the interprofessional team to make a referral to social
physically abused by her partner. What is the most services.
appropriate
intervention by the nurse?
A client is newly diagnosed with asthma. • "Yes, a spacer is recommended because it increases the
While learning to use a metered dose amount of medication that is delivered to the lungs."
inhaler (MDI) for delivery of a short-term beta agonist, the client
asks if a spacer is
appropriate to use with this device. What is the nurse's best
response?
The nurse is planning care for a client who had surgery for Explain to the HCP that the current pain medication and other strategies are
abdominal aortic aneurysm repair 2 days ago. The pain medication not
and the use of relaxation and imagery techniques are not helping the client and it is making it difficult for the client to ambulate as
prescribed.
relieving the client's pain, and the client refuses to get out of
bed to ambulate as prescribed. The nurse contacts the health care
provider (HCP), explains the situation, and provides
information about drug dose, frequency of administration, the
client's vital signs, and the client's score on the pain scale. The
nurse requests a prescription for a
different, or stronger, pain medication. The HCP tells the nurse
that the current
prescription for pain medication is
sufficient for this client and that the client will feel better in
several days. What should the nurse do next?
The nurse is making a room assignment for a client whose • a client with digoxin toxicity
laboratory test result
indicates pancytopenia. Which client
should the nurse put into the same room with the client with
pancytopenia?
A community health nurse provides a client with information • A referral.
about a local support
group for those with multiple sclerosis.
Providing this information is an example of which of the
following?
A nurse working on a neurologic floor has received reports on • the client admitted after a head injury in a motor vehicle who reports
four clients. After identifying priority assessment data for nausea
each client, which client should the nurse investigate first?
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