HESI EXIT Exam 2022
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[DATE]
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, HESI Exit Exam
(CHECK THE LAST PAGE FOR MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF THE EXAM AND OTHER
HESI EXAMS)
1. A client tells the nurse that he is suffering from insomnia. Which
information is most important for the nurse to obtain?
A. The client's usual sleeping pattern
B. Whether the client smokes
C. How much liquid the client consumes before
bedtime
D. The amount of caffeine that the client
consumes during the day Rationale:
The first thing to determine is the client's usual sleeping pattern and
how it has changed to become what the client describes as insomnia.
Options B, C, and D provide additional information after option A is
ascertained.
2. A client has been on a mechanical ventilator for several days.
What should the nurse use to document and record this client's
respirations?
A. The respiratory settings on the ventilator
B. Only the client's spontaneous respirations
C. The ventilator-assisted respirations minus the
client's independent breaths
D. The ventilator setting for respiratory rate and
the client-initiated respirations Rationale:
The nurse should count the client's respirations and document both the
respiratory rate set by the ventilator and the client's independent
respiratory rate. Never rely strictly on option A. Although the client's
spontaneous breaths will be shallow and machine-assisted breaths will
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, HESI Exit Exam
(CHECK THE LAST PAGE FOR MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF THE EXAM AND OTHER
HESI EXAMS)
1. A client tells the nurse that he is suffering from insomnia. Which
information is most important for the nurse to obtain?
A. The client's usual sleeping pattern
B. Whether the client smokes
C. How much liquid the client consumes before
bedtime
D. The amount of caffeine that the client
consumes during the day Rationale:
The first thing to determine is the client's usual sleeping pattern and
how it has changed to become what the client describes as insomnia.
Options B, C, and D provide additional information after option A is
ascertained.
2. A client has been on a mechanical ventilator for several days.
What should the nurse use to document and record this client's
respirations?
A. The respiratory settings on the ventilator
B. Only the client's spontaneous respirations
C. The ventilator-assisted respirations minus the
client's independent breaths
D. The ventilator setting for respiratory rate and
the client-initiated respirations Rationale:
The nurse should count the client's respirations and document both the
respiratory rate set by the ventilator and the client's independent
respiratory rate. Never rely strictly on option A. Although the client's
spontaneous breaths will be shallow and machine-assisted breaths will
