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HESI Med-Surg RN V1 | 55 Questions with Verified
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HESI MED SURG / MED SURG
55 QUESTIONS RN V1 (MOST
ANSWER(S))
A patient had abdominal surgery and states that after coughing it
feels like his guts has spilled out. What should the nurse do first?
Visualize the abdominal area
A patient has been taking Kenalog (corticosteroid) with increase
redness...
Schedule an appointment
A patient hd a BDP. What warrants further intervention?
Positive gastro occult emesis
A patient who has been taking B12 says he's fatigue. What lab to
monitor?
CBC
A patient with Parkinson is walking. .... ?
Confirm that its effective
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Whats priority for a patient who is allergic to bananas?
Replace latex
How to prevent a renal calculi?
limit tea and chocolate
If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give?
Adenosine
A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse.
What should the nurse do next?
Obtain a doppler
A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program.
How do we know that walking is effective?
Cardiovascular improvement
Post -op A client informs the nurse that he know all about how to
breath. How should the nurse respond?
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HESI Med-Surg RN V1 | 55 Questions with Verified
Answers | Updated 2025/2026
pg. 1
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HESI MED SURG / MED SURG
55 QUESTIONS RN V1 (MOST
ANSWER(S))
A patient had abdominal surgery and states that after coughing it
feels like his guts has spilled out. What should the nurse do first?
Visualize the abdominal area
A patient has been taking Kenalog (corticosteroid) with increase
redness...
Schedule an appointment
A patient hd a BDP. What warrants further intervention?
Positive gastro occult emesis
A patient who has been taking B12 says he's fatigue. What lab to
monitor?
CBC
A patient with Parkinson is walking. .... ?
Confirm that its effective
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Whats priority for a patient who is allergic to bananas?
Replace latex
How to prevent a renal calculi?
limit tea and chocolate
If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give?
Adenosine
A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse.
What should the nurse do next?
Obtain a doppler
A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program.
How do we know that walking is effective?
Cardiovascular improvement
Post -op A client informs the nurse that he know all about how to
breath. How should the nurse respond?
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