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HESI RN FUNDAMENTAL STUDY GUIDE
2023 / 2024 -HESI EXIT QUESTIONS 2023
-2024 ACTUAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
WITH REAL EXAM AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
A 20-year-old female client with a noticeable body odor has refused to shower for the
last 3 days. She states, "I have been told that it is harmful ...
HESI RN FUNDAMENTAL STUDY GUIDE
-HESI EXIT QUESTIONS 2023
-2024 ACTUAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
WITH REAL EXAM AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
A 20-year-old female client with a noticeable body odor has refused to shower for the
last 3 days. She states, "I have been told that it is harmful to bathe during my period."
Which action should the nurse take first?
A. Accept and document the client's wish to refrain from bathing.
B. Offer to give the client a bed bath, avoiding the perineal area.
C. Obtain written brochures about menstruation to give to the client.
D.Teach the importance of personal hygiene during menstruation with the client. -
ANSWERS-Teach the importance of personal hygiene during menstruation with the
client.
A 65-year-old client who attends an adult daycare program and is wheelchair-mobile
has redness in the sacral area. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to
provide?
A. Take a vitamin supplement tablet once a day.
B. Change positions in the chair at least every hour.
,C. Increase daily intake of water or other oral fluids.
D.Purchase a newer model wheelchair - ANSWERS-Change positions in the chair at
least every hour.
After a needle stick occurs while removing the cap from a sterile needle, which action
should the nurse implement?
A. Complete an incident report.
B. Select another sterile needle.
C.Disinfect the needle with an alcohol swab.
D. Notify the supervisor of the department immediately. - ANSWERS-Select another
sterile needle.
After receiving written and verbal instructions from a clinic nurse about a newly
prescribed medication, a client asks the nurse what to do if questions arise about the
medication after getting home. How should the nurse respond?
A. Provide the client with a list of Internet sites that answer frequently asked questions
about medications.
B. Advise the client to obtain a current edition of a drug reference book from a local
bookstore or library.
C.Reassure the client that information about the medication is included in the written
instructions.
D. Encourage the client to call the clinic nurse or health care provider if any questions
arise. - ANSWERS-Encourage the client to call the clinic nurse or health care provider if
any questions arise.
After the nurse tells an older client that an IV line needs to be inserted, the client
becomes very apprehensive, loudly verbalizing a dislike for all health care providers and
nurses. How should the nurse respond?
A. Ask the client to remain quiet so the procedure can be performed safely.
B. Concentrate on completing the insertion as efficiently as possible.
C. Calmly reassure the client that the discomfort will be temporary.
D. Tell the client a joke as a means of distraction from the procedure. - ANSWERS-
Calmly reassure the client that the discomfort will be temporary.
Based on the nursing diagnosis of risk for infection, which intervention is best for the
nurse to implement when providing care for an older incontinent client?
A. Maintain standard precautions.
B. Initiate contact isolation measures.
C.Insert an indwelling urinary catheter
D. Instruct client in the use of adult diapers. - ANSWERS-Maintain standard
precautions.
By rolling contaminated gloves inside-out, the nurse is affecting which step in the
chainof infection?
A.Mode of transmission
B.Portal of entry
,C.Reservoir
D.Portal of exit - ANSWERS-Mode of transmission
A client becomes angry while waiting for a supervised break to smoke a cigarette
outsideand states, "I want to go outside now and smoke. It takes forever to get anything
done here!" Which intervention is best for the nurse to implement?
A. Encourage the client to use a nicotine patch.
B. Reassure the client that it is almost time for another break.
C. Have the client leave the unit with another staff member.
D. Review the schedule of outdoor breaks with the client. - ANSWERS-Review the
schedule of outdoor breaks with the client.
A client has a nasogastric tube connected to low intermittent suction. When
administering medications through the nasogastric tube, which action should the nurse
dofirst?
A. Clamp the nasogastric tube.
B. Confirm placement of the tube.
C. Use a syringe to instill the medications.
D. Turn off the intermittent suction device. - ANSWERS-Turn off the intermittent suction
device.
A client has a nursing diagnosis of Altered sleep patterns related to nocturia. Which
client instruction is important for the nurse to provide?
A. Decrease intake of fluids after the evening meal.
B. Drink a glass of cranberry juice every day.
C. Drink a glass of warm decaffeinated beverage at bedtime.
D. Consult the health care provider about a sleeping pill. - ANSWERS-Decrease intake
of fluids after the evening meal.
A client in a long-term care facility reports to the nurse that he has not had a bowel
movement in 2 days. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
A. Instruct the caregiver to offer a glass of warm prune juice at mealtimes.
B. Notify the health care provider and request a prescription for a large-volume enema.
C. Assess the client's medical record to determine the client's normal bowel pattern.
D. Instruct the caregiver to increase the client's fluids to five 8-ounce glasses per day. -
ANSWERS-Assess the client's medical record to determine the client's normal bowel
pattern.
A client's blood pressure reading is 156/94 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take
first?
A.Tell the client that the blood pressure is high and that the reading needs to be verified
by another nurse.
B. Contact the health care provider to report the reading and obtain a prescription foran
antihypertensive medication.
C. Replace the cuff with a larger one to ensure an ample fit for the client to increase arm
comfort.
, D. Compare the current reading with the client's previously documented blood pressure
readings. - ANSWERS-Compare the current reading with the client's previously
documented blood pressure readings.
A community hospital is opening a mental health services department. Which document
should the nurse use to develop the unit's nursing guidelines?
A.Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
B.ANA Code of Ethics with Interpretative Statements
C.ANA's Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice
D.Patient's Bill of Rights of 1990 - ANSWERS-ANA's Scope and Standards of Nursing
Practice
During a clinic visit, the mother of a 7-year-old reports to the nurse that her child is often
awake until midnight playing and is then very difficult to awaken in the morning
forschool. Which assessment data should the nurse obtain in response to the mother's
report?
A.The occurrence of any episodes of sleep apnea
B.The child's blood pressure, pulse, and respirations
C.Length of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep that the child is experiencing
D.Description of the family's home environment - ANSWERS-Description of the family's
home environment
During a routine assessment, an obese 50-year-old female client expresses concern
about her sexual relationship with her husband. Which is the best response by the
nurse?
A. Reassure the client that many obese people have concerns about sex.
B. Remind the client that sexual relationships need not be affected by obesity.
C. Determine the frequency of sexual intercourse.
D. Ask the client to talk about specific concerns. - ANSWERS-Ask the client to talk
about specific concerns.
During evacuation of a group of clients from a medical unit because of a fire, the nurse
observes an ambulatory client walking alone toward the stairway at the end of the hall.
Which action should the nurse take?
A. Assign an unlicensed assistive personnel to transport the client via a wheelchair.
B. Remind the client to walk carefully down the stairs until reaching a lower floor.
C. Ask the client to help by assisting a wheelchair-bound client to a nearby elevator.
D. Open the closest fire doors so that ambulatory clients can evacuate more rapidly. -
ANSWERS-Remind the client to walk carefully down the stairs until reaching a lower
floor.
A female client with frequent urinary tract infections (UTIs) asks the nurse to explainher
friend's advice about drinking a glass of juice daily to prevent future UTIs.
Whichresponse is best for the nurse to provide?
A. Orange juice has vitamin C that deters bacterial growth.
B. Apple juice is the most useful in acidifying the urine.
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