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HESI COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR THE NCLEX-RN EXAMINATION
EXAM STUDY GUIDE AND PRACTICE EXAM 2024/2025 |
ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
| EXPERT VERIFIED FOR A GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST
UPDATE

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. -
✔✔ANSW✔✔..D.
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 frequently"
C.
"Increase daily intake of water or other oral fluids."
D.
"Purchase a newer model wheelchair." - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..B.
"Change positions in the chair frequently"

A 75-year-old client states to the nurse, "I am just not hungry anymore." The client has
lost 10 pounds/4.53 kg in the past 4 months. Which snacks will the nurse recommend to
the client? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Nuts
B.
Milkshakes
C.
Chocolate candy bar

,D.
Peanut butter and crackers
E.
Glass of whole fat milk - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A.
Nuts
B.
Milkshakes
D.
Peanut butter and crackers
E.
Glass of whole fat milk

A 76-year-old client has returned from surgery. The nurse plans on decreasing the
chance of respiratory compromise for this client. What will the nurse include in this
client's plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Raise the head of the bed to no less than a 45 degrees angle.
B.
Have the client use an incentive spirometer 10 times every hour while awake.
C.
Limit total fluid intake to no more than 1000 mL/day.
D.
Have the client sit on the side of the bed instead of getting up and walking.
E.
Ask the client to take deep breaths and cough five times every hour while awake. -
✔✔ANSW✔✔..A.
Raise the head of the bed to no less than a 45 degrees angle.
B.
Have the client use an incentive spirometer 10 times every hour while awake.
E.
Ask the client to take deep breaths and cough five times every hour while awake.

A client becomes angry while waiting for a supervised break to smoke a cigarette
outside and states, "I want to go outside now and smoke. It takes forever to get anything
done here!" Which nursing action is best for this client?
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. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..D.
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
do first?
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. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..D.
Turn off the intermittent suction device.

A client in a long-term care facility reports to the nurse, "I have not had a bowel
movement in 2 days." What is the nurse's first action?
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. -
✔✔ANSW✔✔..C.
Assess the client's medical record to determine the client's normal bowel pattern.

A client is laughing at a television program when the evening nurse enters the room.
The client states, "My foot is hurting. I would like a pain pill." How should the nurse
respond?
A.
Ask the client to rate the pain using a 1 to 10 scale.
B.
Encourage the client to wait until bedtime for the pill.
C.
Attend to an acutely ill client's needs first because this client is laughing.
D.
Instruct the client in the use of deep breathing exercises for pain control. -
✔✔ANSW✔✔..A.
Ask the client to rate the pain using a 1 to 10 scale.

A client with frequent urinary tract infections (UTIs) asks the nurse to explain a friend's
advice about drinking a glass of juice daily to prevent future UTIs. Which response 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."
C.
"Cranberry juice stops pathogens' adherence to the bladder."
D.
"Grapefruit juice increases absorption of most antibiotics." - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..C.
"Cranberry juice stops pathogens' adherence to the bladder."

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 for an
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. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..D.
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 - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..C.
ANA's Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice

A hospitalized client has had difficulty falling asleep for two nights, and is becoming
irritable and restless. Which action by the nurse is best?
A.
Determine the client's usual bedtime routine and include these rituals in the plan of care
as safety allows.
B.
Instruct the UAP not to wake the client under any circumstances during the night.
C.
Place a "Do Not Disturb" sign on the door and change assessments from every 4 to 8
hours.

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