RN EXIT HESI COMPREHENSIVE HESI MED SURG
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
PASS BRAND NEW 2025/2026
6. The client with infective endocarditis must be assessed frequently by
the home health nurse. Which finding suggests that antibiotic therapy
is not effective, and must be reported by the nurse immediately to the
healthcare provider?
A) Nausea and vomiting
B) Fever of 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39.5 degrees Celsius)
C) Diffuse macular rash
D) Muscle tenderness - CORRECT ANSWER >>The CORRECT
ANSWER is B: Fever of 103 degrees F (39.5 degrees C)
7. A client who had a vasectomy is in the post recovery unit at an
outpatient clinic. Which of these points is most important to be
reinforced by the nurse? A) Until the health care provider has
determined that your ejaculate doesn't contain sperm, continue to use
another form of contraception.
,B)This procedure doesn't impede the production of male hormones or
the production of sperm in the testicles. The sperm can no longer
enter your semen and no sperm are in your ejaculate.
C) After your vasectomy, strenuous activity needs to be avoided for at
least 48 hours. If your work doesn't involve hard physical labor, you can
return to your job as soon as you feel up to it.
The stitches generally dissolve in seven to ten days.
D)The health care provider at this clinic recommends rest, ice, an
athletic supporter or
over-the-counter pain medication to relieve any discomfort. -
CORRECT ANSWER >>The CORRECT ANSWER is A: Until the health care
provider has determined that your ejaculate doesn't contain sperm,
continue to use another form of contraception.
8. A client who is to have antineoplastic chemotherapy tells the nurses
of a fear of being sick all the time and wishes to try acupuncture.
Which of these beliefs stated by the client would be incorrect about
acupuncture?
,A)Some needles go as deep as 3 inches, depending on where they're
placed in the body and what the treatment is for. The needles usually
are left in for 15 to 30 minutes.
B) In traditional Chinese medicine, imbalances in the basic
energetic flow of life — known as qi or chi — are thought to
cause illness.
* C) The flow of life is believed to flow through major pathways or
nerve clusters in your body.
D) By inserting extremely fine needles into some of the over 400
acupuncture points in various combinations it is believed that energy
flow will rebalance to allow the body's natural healing mechanisms to
take over. - CORRECT ANSWER >>The CORRECT ANSWER is C: The flow
of life is believed to flow through major pathways or nerve clusters in
your body.
9. The nurse is discussing with a group of students the disease
Kawasaki. What statement made by a student about Kawasaki disease
is incorrect?
, A)It also called mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome because it
affects the mucous membranes (inside the mouth, throat and nose),
skin and lymph nodes.
B)In the second phase of the disease, findings include peeling of the
skin on the hands
and feet with joint and abdominal pain
C)Kawasaki disease occurs most often in boys, children younger than
age 5 and children of Hispanic descent
D)Initially findings are a sudden high fever, usually above 104 degrees
Fahrenheit, which
lasts 1 to 2 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER >>The CORRECT ANSWER is
C: Kawasaki disease occurs most often in boys, children younger
than age 5 and children of Hispanic descent
10. A client has viral pneumonia affecting 2/3 of the right lung. What
would be the best position to teach the client to lie in every other hour
during first 12 hours after admission?
A) Side-lying on the left with the head elevated 10 degrees
B) Side-lying on the left with the head elevated 35 degrees
C) Side-lying on the right with the head elevated 10 degrees
D) Side-lying on the right with the head elevated 35 degrees -
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
PASS BRAND NEW 2025/2026
6. The client with infective endocarditis must be assessed frequently by
the home health nurse. Which finding suggests that antibiotic therapy
is not effective, and must be reported by the nurse immediately to the
healthcare provider?
A) Nausea and vomiting
B) Fever of 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39.5 degrees Celsius)
C) Diffuse macular rash
D) Muscle tenderness - CORRECT ANSWER >>The CORRECT
ANSWER is B: Fever of 103 degrees F (39.5 degrees C)
7. A client who had a vasectomy is in the post recovery unit at an
outpatient clinic. Which of these points is most important to be
reinforced by the nurse? A) Until the health care provider has
determined that your ejaculate doesn't contain sperm, continue to use
another form of contraception.
,B)This procedure doesn't impede the production of male hormones or
the production of sperm in the testicles. The sperm can no longer
enter your semen and no sperm are in your ejaculate.
C) After your vasectomy, strenuous activity needs to be avoided for at
least 48 hours. If your work doesn't involve hard physical labor, you can
return to your job as soon as you feel up to it.
The stitches generally dissolve in seven to ten days.
D)The health care provider at this clinic recommends rest, ice, an
athletic supporter or
over-the-counter pain medication to relieve any discomfort. -
CORRECT ANSWER >>The CORRECT ANSWER is A: Until the health care
provider has determined that your ejaculate doesn't contain sperm,
continue to use another form of contraception.
8. A client who is to have antineoplastic chemotherapy tells the nurses
of a fear of being sick all the time and wishes to try acupuncture.
Which of these beliefs stated by the client would be incorrect about
acupuncture?
,A)Some needles go as deep as 3 inches, depending on where they're
placed in the body and what the treatment is for. The needles usually
are left in for 15 to 30 minutes.
B) In traditional Chinese medicine, imbalances in the basic
energetic flow of life — known as qi or chi — are thought to
cause illness.
* C) The flow of life is believed to flow through major pathways or
nerve clusters in your body.
D) By inserting extremely fine needles into some of the over 400
acupuncture points in various combinations it is believed that energy
flow will rebalance to allow the body's natural healing mechanisms to
take over. - CORRECT ANSWER >>The CORRECT ANSWER is C: The flow
of life is believed to flow through major pathways or nerve clusters in
your body.
9. The nurse is discussing with a group of students the disease
Kawasaki. What statement made by a student about Kawasaki disease
is incorrect?
, A)It also called mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome because it
affects the mucous membranes (inside the mouth, throat and nose),
skin and lymph nodes.
B)In the second phase of the disease, findings include peeling of the
skin on the hands
and feet with joint and abdominal pain
C)Kawasaki disease occurs most often in boys, children younger than
age 5 and children of Hispanic descent
D)Initially findings are a sudden high fever, usually above 104 degrees
Fahrenheit, which
lasts 1 to 2 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER >>The CORRECT ANSWER is
C: Kawasaki disease occurs most often in boys, children younger
than age 5 and children of Hispanic descent
10. A client has viral pneumonia affecting 2/3 of the right lung. What
would be the best position to teach the client to lie in every other hour
during first 12 hours after admission?
A) Side-lying on the left with the head elevated 10 degrees
B) Side-lying on the left with the head elevated 35 degrees
C) Side-lying on the right with the head elevated 10 degrees
D) Side-lying on the right with the head elevated 35 degrees -
