Health Assessment HESI Exam Newest
2025/2026 Complete Questions and Correct
Detailed Answers Already Graded
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What BP is pre hypertensive? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sustained BP over
120/80
What extremities should you avoid taking a BP in - CORRECT ANSWER-
Extremities with IV lines, invasive lines, history of mastectomy/lymph node issues
Orthostatic hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER-- Decreased BP with change
in position
- Drop in SBP of 25 mmHg or DBP of 10 mmHG
- Symptoms
1) Dizziness
2) Weakness
3) Blurred vision
,4) Syncope
5) Changes in BP/HR
- Causes
1) Hypovolemia
2) Impaired vasoconstriction
3) Medications
Precautions in someone with orthostatic hypertension - CORRECT
ANSWER-- change positions slowly
- falls risk
- assist back to bed if symptomatic
What is the main objective of the health history - CORRECT ANSWER-- To
gather accurate information to provide immediate care
- Establish rapport with the client
SOAP modified format - CORRECT ANSWER-Subjective
Objective
Assessment
,Plan
What color ink should be used when documenting on paper - CORRECT
ANSWER-Permanent black ink
What is the correct order for vital signs - CORRECT ANSWER-T, P, RR, BP,
extremity, pt position, SPO2
What should be at the top of every page of documentation - CORRECT
ANSWER-Patient initials and date and time of entry
What should be at the end of every documentation entry - CORRECT
ANSWER-Interviewers signature
How do you correct a mistake in documentation - CORRECT ANSWER-1)
Draw a single line through the incorrect documentation
2) Write error above the entry
3) Initial and date the crossed out entry
, Documentation tips - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Avoid complete sentences
2) Do not use A, an, the
3) Do not put opinion in notes
4) Avoid use of normal or within normal limits
Normal oral temp range - CORRECT ANSWER-96.4 - 99.1 F
Febrile - CORRECT ANSWER-With fever
Afebrile - CORRECT ANSWER-Without fever
Hyperthermia symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Cessation of shivering
2) Bradycardia
3) Decrease in respiratory minute volume
Most common and easy method of assessing temperature - CORRECT
ANSWER-Oral
2025/2026 Complete Questions and Correct
Detailed Answers Already Graded
A+|Assured Success
What BP is pre hypertensive? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sustained BP over
120/80
What extremities should you avoid taking a BP in - CORRECT ANSWER-
Extremities with IV lines, invasive lines, history of mastectomy/lymph node issues
Orthostatic hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER-- Decreased BP with change
in position
- Drop in SBP of 25 mmHg or DBP of 10 mmHG
- Symptoms
1) Dizziness
2) Weakness
3) Blurred vision
,4) Syncope
5) Changes in BP/HR
- Causes
1) Hypovolemia
2) Impaired vasoconstriction
3) Medications
Precautions in someone with orthostatic hypertension - CORRECT
ANSWER-- change positions slowly
- falls risk
- assist back to bed if symptomatic
What is the main objective of the health history - CORRECT ANSWER-- To
gather accurate information to provide immediate care
- Establish rapport with the client
SOAP modified format - CORRECT ANSWER-Subjective
Objective
Assessment
,Plan
What color ink should be used when documenting on paper - CORRECT
ANSWER-Permanent black ink
What is the correct order for vital signs - CORRECT ANSWER-T, P, RR, BP,
extremity, pt position, SPO2
What should be at the top of every page of documentation - CORRECT
ANSWER-Patient initials and date and time of entry
What should be at the end of every documentation entry - CORRECT
ANSWER-Interviewers signature
How do you correct a mistake in documentation - CORRECT ANSWER-1)
Draw a single line through the incorrect documentation
2) Write error above the entry
3) Initial and date the crossed out entry
, Documentation tips - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Avoid complete sentences
2) Do not use A, an, the
3) Do not put opinion in notes
4) Avoid use of normal or within normal limits
Normal oral temp range - CORRECT ANSWER-96.4 - 99.1 F
Febrile - CORRECT ANSWER-With fever
Afebrile - CORRECT ANSWER-Without fever
Hyperthermia symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Cessation of shivering
2) Bradycardia
3) Decrease in respiratory minute volume
Most common and easy method of assessing temperature - CORRECT
ANSWER-Oral
