EVOLVE HESI FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM 2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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The nurse is instructing a client in the proper use of a metered-
dose inhaler. Which instruction should the nurse provide the client
to ensure the optimal benefits from the drug? -ANSWERS-
"Compress the inhaler while slowly breathing in through your
mouth."
Based on the nursing diagnosis of risk for infection, which
intervention is best for the nurse to implement when providing
care for an older incontinent client? -ANSWERS-Maintain
standard precautions.
Which intervention is most important to include in the plan of care
for a client at high risk for the development of postoperative
thrombus formation? -ANSWERS-Encourage frequent ambulation
in the hallway.
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An older adult who recently began self-administration of insulin
calls the nurse daily to review the steps that should be taken
when giving an injection. The nurse has assessed the client's
skills during two previous office visits and knows that the client is
capable of giving the daily injection. Which response by the nurse
is likely to be most helpful in encouraging the client to assume
total responsibility for the daily injections? -ANSWERS-"When I
watched you give yourself the injection, you did it correctly."
Which nonverbal action should the nurse implement to
demonstrate active listening? -ANSWERS-Sit facing the client.
The nurse plans to administer diazepam, 4 mg IV push, to a client
with severe anxiety. How many milliliters should the nurse
administer? (Round to the nearest tenth.) -ANSWERS-0.8 mL
The nurse teaches the use of a gait belt to a male caregiver
whose wife has right-sided weakness and needs assistance with
ambulation. The caregiver performs a return demonstration of the
skill. Which observation indicates that the caregiver has learned
how to perform this procedure correctly? -ANSWERS-Standing on
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his wife's weak side, the caregiver provides security by holding
the gait belt from the back.
The nurse is teaching an obese client, newly diagnosed with
arteriosclerosis, about reducing the risk of a heart attack or
stroke. Which health promotion brochure is most important for the
nurse to provide to this client? -ANSWERS-"Decreasing
Cholesterol Levels Through Diet"
Ten minutes after signing an operative permit for a fractured hip,
an older client states, "The aliens will be coming to get me soon!"
and falls asleep. Which action should the nurse implement next? -
ANSWERS-Assess the client's neurologic status.
After a needle stick occurs while removing the cap from a sterile
needle, which action should the nurse implement? -ANSWERS-
Select another sterile needle.
A nurse is assigned to care for a close friend in the hospital
setting. Which action should the nurse take first when given the