RN HESI EXIT EXAM LATEST 2024-2025 WITH QUSTIONS
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after intravenous
pylegraphy?
A. Eat a light diet for the rest of the day
B. Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test is tiring.
C. During waking hours drink at least 1 8-ounce glass of fluid every hour for the next 2 days
D. Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately notify the health care provider if it
should decrease.
The correct answer is D: Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately notify the
health care provider if it should decrease.
A client has altered renal function and is being treated at home. The nurse recognizes that the
most accurate indicator of fluid balance during the weekly visits is
A. difference in the intake and output
B. changes in the mucous membranes
C. skin turgor
D. weekly weight The correct answer is D: weekly weight
A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.Which information is most
important for the nurse to reinforce with the client?
A. It is a condition in which one or more tumors called gastrinomas form in the pancreas or inthe
upper part of the small intestine (duodenum)
B. It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider any findings of peptic ulcers
C. Treatment consists of medications to reduce acid and heal any peptic ulcers and, if possible,
surgery to remove any tumors
, D. With the average age at diagnosis at 50 years the peptic ulcers may occur at unusual areas of
the stomach or intestine
The correct answer is B: It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider any findings
of peptic ulcers.
A primigravida in the third trimester is hospitalized for preeclampsia. The nurse determinesthat
the client’s blood pressure is increasing. Which action should the nurse take first?
A. Check the protein level in urine
B. Have the client turn to the left side
C. Take the temperature
D. Monitor the urine output
The correct answer is B: Have the client turn to the left side
As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of these side effects of chemotherapy for
cancer would the nurse expect this group to be more interested induring the discussion?
A. Mouth sores
B. Fatigue
C. Diarrhea
D. Hair loss
The correct answer is D: Hair loss
While caring for a client who was admitted with myocardial infarction (MI) 2 daysago, the nurse
notes today's temperature is 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit (38.5 degrees Celsius). The appropriate
nursing intervention is to
A. Call the health care provider immediately
B. Administer acetaminophen as ordered as this is normal at this time
C. Send blood, urine and sputum for culture
D. Increase the client's fluid intake
The correct answer is B: Administer acetaminophen as ordered as this is normal at thistime
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after intravenous
pylegraphy?
A. Eat a light diet for the rest of the day
B. Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test is tiring.
C. During waking hours drink at least 1 8-ounce glass of fluid every hour for the next 2 days
D. Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately notify the health care provider if it
should decrease.
The correct answer is D: Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately notify the
health care provider if it should decrease.
A client has altered renal function and is being treated at home. The nurse recognizes that the
most accurate indicator of fluid balance during the weekly visits is
A. difference in the intake and output
B. changes in the mucous membranes
C. skin turgor
D. weekly weight The correct answer is D: weekly weight
A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.Which information is most
important for the nurse to reinforce with the client?
A. It is a condition in which one or more tumors called gastrinomas form in the pancreas or inthe
upper part of the small intestine (duodenum)
B. It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider any findings of peptic ulcers
C. Treatment consists of medications to reduce acid and heal any peptic ulcers and, if possible,
surgery to remove any tumors
, D. With the average age at diagnosis at 50 years the peptic ulcers may occur at unusual areas of
the stomach or intestine
The correct answer is B: It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider any findings
of peptic ulcers.
A primigravida in the third trimester is hospitalized for preeclampsia. The nurse determinesthat
the client’s blood pressure is increasing. Which action should the nurse take first?
A. Check the protein level in urine
B. Have the client turn to the left side
C. Take the temperature
D. Monitor the urine output
The correct answer is B: Have the client turn to the left side
As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of these side effects of chemotherapy for
cancer would the nurse expect this group to be more interested induring the discussion?
A. Mouth sores
B. Fatigue
C. Diarrhea
D. Hair loss
The correct answer is D: Hair loss
While caring for a client who was admitted with myocardial infarction (MI) 2 daysago, the nurse
notes today's temperature is 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit (38.5 degrees Celsius). The appropriate
nursing intervention is to
A. Call the health care provider immediately
B. Administer acetaminophen as ordered as this is normal at this time
C. Send blood, urine and sputum for culture
D. Increase the client's fluid intake
The correct answer is B: Administer acetaminophen as ordered as this is normal at thistime
