TEST BANK FOR HESI RN EXIT EXAM 2025/2026 VERSIONS 1–7 (V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7) | RATED GRADE A+| 100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | !!!!!NEW LATEST UPDATE!!!!!

,HESI RN Exit Exam 2025 – Version 1
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Safety& Fundamentals
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Q1.

A nurse is caring for a client on fall precautions. Which intervention has the
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A. Keep the bed in the lowest position.
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B. Place non-slip socks onthe client.
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C. Remove clutter from the room. cn cn cn cn




D. Keep the call light within reach.
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Answer: A. Keep the bed in the lowestposition.
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Rationale:While all options reduce fall risk, the lowest bed position most directly preve
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nts injury if the client does fall or attempts to get out of bed unsafely.
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Q2.

A nurse receives a client from PACU who is drowsybut arousable. What is the
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first action?
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A. Monitor vital signs. cn cn




B. Assess airway patency. cn cn




C. Check IV site. cn cn




D. Review intake and output. cn cn cn

,Answer: B. Assess airway patency.
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Rationale:Airway is always the priority in post-
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anesthesia care (ABCs). Monitoring vital signs follows after airway is confirmed.
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Q3.

A nurse prepares to administer digoxin. The apical pulse is 56 bpm. What should the
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A. Administer the dose. cn cn




B. Hold the medication and notify the provider.
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C. Document the pulse and reassess in 30 minutes. cn cn cn cn cn cn cn




D. Give half the dose.
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Answer: B. Hold the medicationand notify the provider.
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Rationale:Digoxin can cause bradycardia. The safe hold parameter is HR <60 bpm.
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Q4.

A confused elderly client keeps trying to pull out their IV. What is the best nursing
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intervention?
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B. Cover the IV site with a protective sleeve.
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C. Remove the IV. cn cn




D. Ask family to stay with the client.
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, Answer: B. Coverthe IV site with a protective sleeve.
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Rationale:The least restrictive option that still protects the client should always be chos
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en before restraints.
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Q5.

The nurse finds a fire in a client’s room. Which action should the nurse take first?
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A. Pull the fire alarm.
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B. Attempt to extinguish the fire. cn cn cn cn




C. Rescuethe client from the room.
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D. Close the door. cn cn




Answer: C. Rescue the client from the room.
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Rationale:Follow RACE (Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish). Safety of the client
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Q6.

The nurse is caring for four clients. Which client should be seen first?
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A. Client with a temperature of 100.8°F and productive cough.
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B. Client with O₂ saturation of 85% on room air.
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C. Client requesting pain medication rated 7/10.
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D. Client with blood glucose of 180 mg/dL.
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Answer: B. Client with O₂ saturation of 85% on room air.
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Rationale:Hypoxemia is life- cn cn cn




threatening and must be addressed before pain or fever. Prioritization uses ABCs.
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