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Critical Care HESI Exam | Questions and Answers | 2025/2026 
 
 
 
A client recovering from a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after an acute myocardial infarction is being transferred from the PACU to the Cardiac ICU. Which assessment finding should the PACU nurse inform the healthcare provider of immediately? 
a.	onset of chest pain 
b.	need to apply pressure dressing 
c.	presence of occasional PVCs 
d.	absence of any urinary output during PACU stay	a. onset of chest pain 
 
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Critical Care HESI Exam | Questions and Answers | 2025/2026 
 
 
 
A client recovering from a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after an acute myocardial infarction is being transferred from the PACU to the Cardiac ICU. Which assessment finding should the PACU nurse inform the healthcare provider of immediately? 
a.	onset of chest pain 
b.	need to apply pressure dressing 
c.	presence of occasional PVCs 
d.	absence of any urinary output during PACU stay	a. onset of chest pain 
 
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Critical Care hesi Questions AND Answers | 2025/2026 
 
 
 
 
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pt. long history of smoking; sob; ABG pH7.25, PCO2 50, HCO3 24	respiratory acidosis (if CO2 is high it will always be resp. acidosis) 
"heart is pounding outside of her chest" client is in SVT; intervention	coach client in relaxation and deep breathing 
insulin protocol; pt. insulin is infused at 5 units/hr and her current glucose reading is 
165. what to do?	increase drip by 1 unit/hr
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pt. long history of smoking; sob; ABG pH7.25, PCO2 50, HCO3 24	respiratory acidosis (if CO2 is high it will always be resp. acidosis) 
"heart is pounding outside of her chest" client is in SVT; intervention	coach client in relaxation and deep breathing 
insulin protocol; pt. insulin is infused at 5 units/hr and her current glucose reading is 
165. what to do?	increase drip by 1 unit/hr
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CRITICAL CARE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS & WELL DETAILED ANSWERS PLUS RATIONALES(2025)GRADE A+ ASSURED
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CRITICAL CARE HESI PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 
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CRITICAL CARE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED GRADED A+ 
 
VAP 
meticulous oral care, HOB 35-40, PPI, DVT prophylaxis, sedation vacation, condensation 
High pressure alarms 
biting the tube OR something is blocked (need to suction) 
Low pressure alarms 
disconnect 
ET tube placement 
CO2 detector changes color, chest rise & fall, auscultation, IF you don't hear something on one side, it's in the right main, pull the tube back. Check placement with XRAY 
Patient is ext...
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CRITICAL CARE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED GRADED A+ 
 
VAP 
meticulous oral care, HOB 35-40, PPI, DVT prophylaxis, sedation vacation, condensation 
High pressure alarms 
biting the tube OR something is blocked (need to suction) 
Low pressure alarms 
disconnect 
ET tube placement 
CO2 detector changes color, chest rise & fall, auscultation, IF you don't hear something on one side, it's in the right main, pull the tube back. Check placement with XRAY 
Patient is ext...
CRITICAL CARE HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ 
 
 
what are things you should do first? 
assess and safety 
i.e. with PE - listen to lung sounds 
with a bleed - put on gloves 
vent pressure alarm causes 
kinked tubing, secretions, coughing, biting, need suctioning, laying on tube 
what should you do if there are vent issues you cannot fix? 
bag the patient until respiratory comes 
what kind of patient would you assign a new nurse? 
easiest heart rhythm 
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CRITICAL CARE HESI REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ 
 
 
what are things you should do first? 
assess and safety 
i.e. with PE - listen to lung sounds 
with a bleed - put on gloves 
vent pressure alarm causes 
kinked tubing, secretions, coughing, biting, need suctioning, laying on tube 
what should you do if there are vent issues you cannot fix? 
bag the patient until respiratory comes 
what kind of patient would you assign a new nurse? 
easiest heart rhythm 
I.e....
CRITICAL CARE HESI PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED ALREADY PASS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE 2024/2024 
 
ANS = A 
The nurse is providing post-procedure care to a client who had a cardiac catheterization. The client begins to manifest signs & symptoms associated with embolization. Which action should the nurse take? 
 
a. Notify the primary healthcare provider immediately 
 
b. Apply a warm, moist compress to the incision site 
 
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ANS = A 
The nurse is providing post-procedure care to a client who had a cardiac catheterization. The client begins to manifest signs & symptoms associated with embolization. Which action should the nurse take? 
 
a. Notify the primary healthcare provider immediately 
 
b. Apply a warm, moist compress to the incision site 
 
c. Increase the intravenous fluid ...
CRITICAL CARE HESI PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 
 
 
The nurse is caring for a client who presents with stroke-like symptoms. The healthcare provider reviews the client's computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan and prescribes recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) IV. Which information should the nurse obtain to determine if the client is a candidate for this treatment now? 
A.) Identify the underlying cause of this ...
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CRITICAL CARE HESI PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 
 
 
The nurse is caring for a client who presents with stroke-like symptoms. The healthcare provider reviews the client's computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan and prescribes recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) IV. Which information should the nurse obtain to determine if the client is a candidate for this treatment now? 
A.) Identify the underlying cause of this ...
CRITICAL CARE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ 
 
spinal cord injury at the scene 
Nursing interventions are focused on stabilization of the spine, preserving the airway and respiratory status and preventing complications associate with SCI. Assessment of respiratory and neurological status is first priority, might need to be tubed. If in neurogenic shock, they cannot regulate body temperature 
teaching for ICD 
site care and symptoms of complications, hematoma at t...
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CRITICAL CARE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ 
 
spinal cord injury at the scene 
Nursing interventions are focused on stabilization of the spine, preserving the airway and respiratory status and preventing complications associate with SCI. Assessment of respiratory and neurological status is first priority, might need to be tubed. If in neurogenic shock, they cannot regulate body temperature 
teaching for ICD 
site care and symptoms of complications, hematoma at t...