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HESI MILESTONE 2 RETAKE EXAM &
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
What's the Broca's Area control? - correct answer-Speech
located in a convolution adjoining the middle cerebral artery.
for control of the combinations of muscular movements needed
to speak each word.
What are the Chemo Side Effects? - correct answer-Nausea
Vomiting
Myelosuppression
SIADH
Cardiac Toxicity
sterility.
Chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity
Chemo Brain
Fatigue
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What is Expressive Aphasia? - correct answer-Inability to express
oneself
What's the first step of a pt is Dx with Meningitis? - correct
answer-Broad Spectrum Antibiotics
What are the sx of - correct answer-(may not seek health care
until he or she experiences blurred vision or "halos")
Blurred vision
Halos
difficulty focusing
difficulty adjusting eyes in low lighting
loss of peripheral vision
aching or discomfort around the eyes
headache.
What Assessments should an RN conduct for Guillain Barre
syndrome? - correct answer-monitored for life-threatening
complications (respiratory failure, cardiac dysrhythmias, VTE
[including DVT or PE])
assess the patient's and family's ability to cope
Maintain respiratory function
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Enhancing physical mobility
Promote adequate nutrition
Improving communication
Decreasing fear and anxiety
Managing potential complications
How does Multiple Sclerosis relate to Urinary Retention? - correct
answer-A neurogenic bladder results in urinary retention or
leakage.
The patient may describe a sensation of bladder fullness or
incomplete bladder emptying. The pharmacological treatment of
urinary retention is administration of a cholinergic agonist
Traction & Assessment
(Blueprint- Fractured Femer Dim Pulses) - correct answer-After
skin traction is applied, the nurse assesses circulation of the foot
within 15 to 30 minutes and then every 1 to 2 hours. Circulatory
assessment consists of:
Peripheral pulses, color, capillary refill, and temperature of the
fingers or toes.
Manifestations of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which include
unilateral calf tenderness, warmth, redness, and swelling.
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How is Compartment Syndrome diagnosed - correct answer-6 P's
pain
poikilothermia
pallor
paresthesia
pulselessness
paralysis
Describe a Normal Sinus Rhythm - correct answer-begins in the
SA node
· rate: 60 to 100 bpm
· rhythm: Regular
· QRS shape and duration: Usually normal, but may be regularly
abnormal
· P wave: Normal and consistent shape; always in front of the
QRS
· PR interval: Consistent interval between 0.12 and 0.20 seconds
· P:QRS ratio: 1:1
What should an rn teach a pt who is undergoing a Valve
Replacement? - correct answer-VS are assessed every 5 to 15
minutes / PRN
HESI MILESTONE 2 RETAKE EXAM &
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
What's the Broca's Area control? - correct answer-Speech
located in a convolution adjoining the middle cerebral artery.
for control of the combinations of muscular movements needed
to speak each word.
What are the Chemo Side Effects? - correct answer-Nausea
Vomiting
Myelosuppression
SIADH
Cardiac Toxicity
sterility.
Chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity
Chemo Brain
Fatigue
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What is Expressive Aphasia? - correct answer-Inability to express
oneself
What's the first step of a pt is Dx with Meningitis? - correct
answer-Broad Spectrum Antibiotics
What are the sx of - correct answer-(may not seek health care
until he or she experiences blurred vision or "halos")
Blurred vision
Halos
difficulty focusing
difficulty adjusting eyes in low lighting
loss of peripheral vision
aching or discomfort around the eyes
headache.
What Assessments should an RN conduct for Guillain Barre
syndrome? - correct answer-monitored for life-threatening
complications (respiratory failure, cardiac dysrhythmias, VTE
[including DVT or PE])
assess the patient's and family's ability to cope
Maintain respiratory function
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Enhancing physical mobility
Promote adequate nutrition
Improving communication
Decreasing fear and anxiety
Managing potential complications
How does Multiple Sclerosis relate to Urinary Retention? - correct
answer-A neurogenic bladder results in urinary retention or
leakage.
The patient may describe a sensation of bladder fullness or
incomplete bladder emptying. The pharmacological treatment of
urinary retention is administration of a cholinergic agonist
Traction & Assessment
(Blueprint- Fractured Femer Dim Pulses) - correct answer-After
skin traction is applied, the nurse assesses circulation of the foot
within 15 to 30 minutes and then every 1 to 2 hours. Circulatory
assessment consists of:
Peripheral pulses, color, capillary refill, and temperature of the
fingers or toes.
Manifestations of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which include
unilateral calf tenderness, warmth, redness, and swelling.
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How is Compartment Syndrome diagnosed - correct answer-6 P's
pain
poikilothermia
pallor
paresthesia
pulselessness
paralysis
Describe a Normal Sinus Rhythm - correct answer-begins in the
SA node
· rate: 60 to 100 bpm
· rhythm: Regular
· QRS shape and duration: Usually normal, but may be regularly
abnormal
· P wave: Normal and consistent shape; always in front of the
QRS
· PR interval: Consistent interval between 0.12 and 0.20 seconds
· P:QRS ratio: 1:1
What should an rn teach a pt who is undergoing a Valve
Replacement? - correct answer-VS are assessed every 5 to 15
minutes / PRN
