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HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION 1 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION 1( LATEST ) ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
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• A client who is taking an oral dose of a tetracycline complains of
gastrointestinal upset. What snack should the nurse instruct the client to
take with the tetracycline?:
Answer:
Toasted wheat bread and jelly
• Following a lumbar puncture, a client voices several complaints. What
complaint indicated to the nurse that the client is experiencing a complication?:
Answer:
"I have a headache that gets worse when I sit up"
• An elderly client seems confused and reports the onset of nausea,
dysuria, and urgency with incontinence. Which action should the nurse
implement?:
Answer:
Obtain a clean catch mid-stream specimen
• The nurse is assisting the mother of a child with phenylketonuria (PKU)
to select foods that are in keeping with the child's dietary restrictions. Which
foods are contraindicated for this child?:
Answer:
Foods sweetened with aspartame
• Before preparing a client for the first surgical case of the day, a part-
time scrub nurse asks the circulating nurse if a 3 minute surgical hand
scrub is adequate preparation for this client. Which response should the
circulating nurse provide?:
Answer:
Direct the nurse to continue the surgical hand scrub for a 5 minute duration
• Which breakfast selection indicates that the client understands the
nurse's instructions about the dietary management of osteoporosis?:
, Answer:
Bagel with jelly and skim milk
• The charge nurse of a critical care unit is informed at the beginningof
the shift that less than the optimal number of registered nurses will be
working that shift. In planning assignments, which client should receive
the most care hours by a registered nurse (RN)?:
Answer:
An 82-year-old client with Alzheimer's disease newly-fractures femur who has a
Foley catheter and soft wrist restrains applied
• A mother brings her 6-year-old child, who has just stepped on a rusty
nail, to the pediatrician's office. Upon inspection, the nurse notes that the
nail went through the shoe and pierced the bottom of the child's foot. Which
action should the nurse implement first?:
Answer:
Cleanse the foot with soap and water and apply an antibiotic ointment
• The mother of an adolescent tells the clinic nurse, "My son has
athlete's foot, I have been applying triple antibiotic ointment for two days,
but there has been no improvement." What instruction should the nurse
provide?:
Answer:
Stop using the ointment and encourage complete drying of the feet and
wearing clean socks.
• Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the
nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat
and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse?:
Answer:
Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream
• A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive
prescriptions at his last visit returns to the clinic two weeks later to evaluate
his blood pressure (BP). His BP is 158/106 and he admits that he has not been
taking the prescribed medication because the drugs make him "feel bad".
In explaining the need for hypertension control, the nurse should stress
that an elevated BP places the client at risk for which pathophysiological
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