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HESI RN Exit Exam (V2)
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Multiple Choices (A-D)
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,1. Which information is most important for the nurse to obtain
when determin- ing a client's risk for obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome (OSAS)?
A. Body mass index
B. Breath sounds
C. Self-description of pain
D. Level of consciousness
Answer A. Body mass index
2. The nurse is caring for a client who is entering the second
stage of labor. Which action should the nurse implement
first?
A. Prepare the client for spinal anesthesia
B. Empty the client's bladder using a straight catheter
C. Convey to the client that birth is imminent
D. Prepare the coach to accompany the client to delivery
Answer C. Convey to the client that birth is imminent
,3. A nurse determines that more than 25% of the students at a
middle school are overweight. The nurse presents the information
at a parent-teacher meet- ing. What action is most important for
the nurse to include in the meeting?
A. Provide information on ways to increase activity for the family
B. Have several teachers talk about health risks associated with
obesity
C. Distribute a shopping list of suggested healthy snack ideas
D. Determine the parents' degree of concern
Answer A. Provide information on ways to increase activity for the family
4. The nurse is assigning rooms for four clients, each newly
diagnosed, and being admitted to the acute neuro unit for
treatment. The client with which condition should be assigned
the only private room available?
A. Bacterial meningitis
B. Viral encephalitis
C. Septic shock
D. Brain abscess
, Answer A. Bacterial meningitis
5. The nurse assumes care of a postoperative adult client with
type 2 diabetes mellitus and learns that the client has a current
blood glucose level of 720 mg/dL. When assessing the client,
what is the priority?
A. Assess for signs of fluid volume deficit
B. Observe wound drainage characteristics
C. Measure the level of acute pain
D. Determine when the client last ate
Answer A. Assess for signs of fluid volume deficit
6. A male client tells the nurse that he is concerned that he may
have a stomach ulcer, because he is experiencing heartburn and
dull gnawing pain that is relieved when he eats. Which is the best
response by the nurse?
A. Encourage the client to obtain a complete physical exam, since
these symp- toms are consistent with an ulcer
B. Assure the client that his symptoms may only reflect reflux,
since ulcer pain is not relieved with food
C. Instruct the client that these mild symptoms can generally be