RN EXIT HESI Updated (2025/2026)
Comprehensive Practice Questions /
Study Guide Newest Actual Questions
& Answers (A+ Guide Solution)
Terms in this set (469)
_____________Quiz____________?
A client fell in the bathroom when left unattended by the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
Which information should the nurse include in the client's health record? -
Answer✓✓
The client fell sustaining a fracture to the left hip.
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A young adult visits the clinic reporting symptoms associated with gastritis. Which information
in the client's history is most important for the nurse to address in the teaching plan? -
Answer✓✓
Snacks on foods with very high salt content on a daily basis
_____________Quiz____________?
The nurse reviews the physician1s orders for clonazepam and gives the medication as ordered.
What nursing interventions are appropriate for the client starting clonazepam? Select all that
apply.
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,A. Screen for orthostatic hypotension
B. Provide oral care at least twice a day
C. Monitor calcium levels
D. Assess mental status regularly
E. Assist the client to the bathroom
F. Have an opioid agonist at the bedside -
Answer✓✓
A. Screen for orthostatic hypotension
B. Provide oral care at least twice a day
D. Assess mental status regularly
E. Assist the client to the bathroom
_____________Quiz____________?
What other treatments might be helpful for this client? Select all that apply.
A. Phototherapy
B. Administration of lithium
C. Consciousness-raising
D. Cognitive behavioral therapy
E. Animal therapy
F. Electroconvulsivetherapy -
Answer✓✓
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,D. Cognitive-behavioral therapy
E. Animal therapy
_____________Quiz____________?
A client with a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus {DM) and asthma is readmitted to the unit for
the third time in two months with a current fasting blood sugar (FBS) is 325 mg/dL (18
mmol/L). The client describes to the nurse of not understanding why the blood glucose level
continues to be out of control. Which intervention{s) should the nurse implement?
{Select all that apply.)
Blood Glucose Reference - 74 to 106 mg/dL {4.1 to 5.9 mmol/L)
A. Have the client demonstrate technique used to monitor blood glucose levels.
B. Evaluate the client's asthma medications that can elevate the blood glucose.
C. Ask the client if they want a different manufacturer's glucose monitoring device.
D. Have the client describe a typical day at work, home, and social activities.
E. Determine if the client is using a new insulin-led learning administration. -
Answer✓✓
A. Have the client demonstrate technique used to monitor blood glucose levels.
B. Evaluate the client's asthma medications that can elevate the blood glucose.
D. Have the client describe a typical day at work, home, and social activities.
E. Determine if the client is using a new insulin-led learning administration.
_____________Quiz____________?
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, A client who weighs 65 kg receives a prescription for lorazepam 44 mcg/kg intravenously to be
administered 20 minutes before a scheduled procedure. The medication is available in 2 mg/mL
vial. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is
required, round to the nearest tenth.) -
Answer✓✓
1.4 mL
Calculate total dosage required: 44 mcg/kg * 65 kg = 2860 mcg.
Convert mcg to mg: 2860 mcg 7 1000 = 2.86 mg.
Divide by concentration: 2.86 mg 7 2 mg/mL = 1.43 mL.
_____________Quiz____________?
An infant who weighs 22 pounds receives a prescription for amoxicillin 20 mg/kg/day by mouth
in divided doses every 8 hours. The bottle is labeled, "Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension, USP 250
mg per 5 mL." How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose? {Enter numerical
value only. If rounding is necessary, round to the nearest tenth.) -
Answer✓✓
1.3 mL
_____________Quiz____________?
A client with leukemia who is receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy has a platelet count of
25,000/mm3 {25 x 109/L). Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include in this
client's plan of care?
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Comprehensive Practice Questions /
Study Guide Newest Actual Questions
& Answers (A+ Guide Solution)
Terms in this set (469)
_____________Quiz____________?
A client fell in the bathroom when left unattended by the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
Which information should the nurse include in the client's health record? -
Answer✓✓
The client fell sustaining a fracture to the left hip.
_____________Quiz____________?
A young adult visits the clinic reporting symptoms associated with gastritis. Which information
in the client's history is most important for the nurse to address in the teaching plan? -
Answer✓✓
Snacks on foods with very high salt content on a daily basis
_____________Quiz____________?
The nurse reviews the physician1s orders for clonazepam and gives the medication as ordered.
What nursing interventions are appropriate for the client starting clonazepam? Select all that
apply.
1
,A. Screen for orthostatic hypotension
B. Provide oral care at least twice a day
C. Monitor calcium levels
D. Assess mental status regularly
E. Assist the client to the bathroom
F. Have an opioid agonist at the bedside -
Answer✓✓
A. Screen for orthostatic hypotension
B. Provide oral care at least twice a day
D. Assess mental status regularly
E. Assist the client to the bathroom
_____________Quiz____________?
What other treatments might be helpful for this client? Select all that apply.
A. Phototherapy
B. Administration of lithium
C. Consciousness-raising
D. Cognitive behavioral therapy
E. Animal therapy
F. Electroconvulsivetherapy -
Answer✓✓
2
,D. Cognitive-behavioral therapy
E. Animal therapy
_____________Quiz____________?
A client with a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus {DM) and asthma is readmitted to the unit for
the third time in two months with a current fasting blood sugar (FBS) is 325 mg/dL (18
mmol/L). The client describes to the nurse of not understanding why the blood glucose level
continues to be out of control. Which intervention{s) should the nurse implement?
{Select all that apply.)
Blood Glucose Reference - 74 to 106 mg/dL {4.1 to 5.9 mmol/L)
A. Have the client demonstrate technique used to monitor blood glucose levels.
B. Evaluate the client's asthma medications that can elevate the blood glucose.
C. Ask the client if they want a different manufacturer's glucose monitoring device.
D. Have the client describe a typical day at work, home, and social activities.
E. Determine if the client is using a new insulin-led learning administration. -
Answer✓✓
A. Have the client demonstrate technique used to monitor blood glucose levels.
B. Evaluate the client's asthma medications that can elevate the blood glucose.
D. Have the client describe a typical day at work, home, and social activities.
E. Determine if the client is using a new insulin-led learning administration.
_____________Quiz____________?
3
, A client who weighs 65 kg receives a prescription for lorazepam 44 mcg/kg intravenously to be
administered 20 minutes before a scheduled procedure. The medication is available in 2 mg/mL
vial. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is
required, round to the nearest tenth.) -
Answer✓✓
1.4 mL
Calculate total dosage required: 44 mcg/kg * 65 kg = 2860 mcg.
Convert mcg to mg: 2860 mcg 7 1000 = 2.86 mg.
Divide by concentration: 2.86 mg 7 2 mg/mL = 1.43 mL.
_____________Quiz____________?
An infant who weighs 22 pounds receives a prescription for amoxicillin 20 mg/kg/day by mouth
in divided doses every 8 hours. The bottle is labeled, "Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension, USP 250
mg per 5 mL." How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose? {Enter numerical
value only. If rounding is necessary, round to the nearest tenth.) -
Answer✓✓
1.3 mL
_____________Quiz____________?
A client with leukemia who is receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy has a platelet count of
25,000/mm3 {25 x 109/L). Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include in this
client's plan of care?
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