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HESI Comprehensive Exit Exam 2026 version 2
Complete 100 Questions with 100% Correct Detailed
Answers||Brand New!!!
The nurse is caring for a client with clinical depression
who is receiving a MAO inhibitor. When providing
instructions about precautions with this medication, which
action should the nurse stress
to the client as important?
A) Avoid chocolate and cheese
B) Take frequent naps
C) Take the medication with milk
D) Avoid walking without assistance - ANSWER-The
correct answer is A: Avoid chocolate and cheese
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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 -
ANSWER-B: Fever of 103 degrees F (39.5 degrees C)
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?
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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. - ANSWER-A: Until
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the health care provider has determined that your
ejaculate doesn't contain sperm, continue to use another
form of contraception.
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.
HESI Comprehensive Exit Exam 2026 version 2
Complete 100 Questions with 100% Correct Detailed
Answers||Brand New!!!
The nurse is caring for a client with clinical depression
who is receiving a MAO inhibitor. When providing
instructions about precautions with this medication, which
action should the nurse stress
to the client as important?
A) Avoid chocolate and cheese
B) Take frequent naps
C) Take the medication with milk
D) Avoid walking without assistance - ANSWER-The
correct answer is A: Avoid chocolate and cheese
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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 -
ANSWER-B: Fever of 103 degrees F (39.5 degrees C)
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?
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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. - ANSWER-A: Until
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the health care provider has determined that your
ejaculate doesn't contain sperm, continue to use another
form of contraception.
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.
