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What discharge instructions is most important for a client after a kidney transplant? 
A. Weigh weekly 
B. Report symptoms of secondary Candidiasis 
C. Use daily reminders to take immunosuppressants 
D. St...
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What discharge instructions is most important for a client after a kidney transplant? 
A. Weigh weekly 
B. Report symptoms of secondary Candidiasis 
C. Use daily reminders to take immunosuppressants 
D. St...
Med-Surg I HESI Practice Questions and 
Answers (Study guide for your Final Exam) 
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The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a 
routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports having pain in the 
calf 
during exercise that disappears at...
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The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a 
routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports having pain in the 
calf 
during exercise that disappears at...
Med-Surg HESI Test Bank Questions and 
Answers (Study guide for your Final Exam) 
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Guaiac Occult Test. What lab is most important? - ANSPlatelet count 
Patient had BDP 3 months ago with dehydration. What would warrant the nurse 
immediate intervention? - ANSPositive Gastro Occult 
A patient...
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Guaiac Occult Test. What lab is most important? - ANSPlatelet count 
Patient had BDP 3 months ago with dehydration. What would warrant the nurse 
immediate intervention? - ANSPositive Gastro Occult 
A patient...
Med-Surg HESI Test Bank Questions and 
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While completing a health assessment for a young adult female with acute 
appendicitis, the client informs the nurse that there is a chance that she may be 
pregnant. The operating team is preparing to take t...
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While completing a health assessment for a young adult female with acute 
appendicitis, the client informs the nurse that there is a chance that she may be 
pregnant. The operating team is preparing to take t...
Med-Surg HESI Test Bank Questions and 
Answers Graded A+ 
A 48-year-old client with endometrial cancer is being discharged after a total 
hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Which client statement 
indicates that further teaching is needed? 
"Well, I don't have to worry about getting...
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A 48-year-old client with endometrial cancer is being discharged after a total 
hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Which client statement 
indicates that further teaching is needed? 
"Well, I don't have to worry about getting...
Med-Surg I HESI Test Bank Questions and 
Answers Graded A+ 
A patient had abdominal surgery and states that after coughing it feels like his guts 
has spilled out. What should the nurse do *first*? - ANSAssess the abdominal 
area 
Pt has been taking kenalog (corticosteriod) and calls reporting with ...
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A patient had abdominal surgery and states that after coughing it feels like his guts 
has spilled out. What should the nurse do *first*? - ANSAssess the abdominal 
area 
Pt has been taking kenalog (corticosteriod) and calls reporting with ...
Med-Surg HESI Respiratory 
Test Bank Questions and Answers (Study 
guide for your Final Exam) Verified 
How does fever cause dehydration? - ANSD/t excessive fluid loss from 
diaphoresis. Increased temperature also increased metabolism and the demand for 
O2. 
Clients at high risk for pneumonia: - AN...
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How does fever cause dehydration? - ANSD/t excessive fluid loss from 
diaphoresis. Increased temperature also increased metabolism and the demand for 
O2. 
Clients at high risk for pneumonia: - AN...
Med-Surg HESI Test Bank Questions and 
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A client arrives to the emergency department (ED) via ambulance for a suspected 
stroke. According to the client's spouse, the stroke-like symptoms occurred 
approximately 1.5 hours ago. An IV of 0.9% Normal...
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A client arrives to the emergency department (ED) via ambulance for a suspected 
stroke. According to the client's spouse, the stroke-like symptoms occurred 
approximately 1.5 hours ago. An IV of 0.9% Normal...
Med-Surg HESI V2 Test Bank Questions and 
Answers Verified 
What Information should the nurse include in the teaching plan of a client 
diagnosed with GERD? 
A. Sleep without pillows 
B. Adjust food intake to three full meals per day with no snacks 
C. Minimize symptoms by wearing loose, comfortable...
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What Information should the nurse include in the teaching plan of a client 
diagnosed with GERD? 
A. Sleep without pillows 
B. Adjust food intake to three full meals per day with no snacks 
C. Minimize symptoms by wearing loose, comfortable...
Med-Surg HESI Test Bank Questions and 
Answers Verified 
What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client 
who had a cataract extraction today? 
a. sexual activities may be resumed upon return home 
b. light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting 
c. us...
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What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client 
who had a cataract extraction today? 
a. sexual activities may be resumed upon return home 
b. light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting 
c. us...
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The nurse is assessing a client with bacterial meningitis. Which assessment finding 
indicates the client may have developed septic emboli? 
A. Cyanosis of the fingertips. 
B. Bradycardia and bradypnea. 
C. P...
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The nurse is assessing a client with bacterial meningitis. Which assessment finding 
indicates the client may have developed septic emboli? 
A. Cyanosis of the fingertips. 
B. Bradycardia and bradypnea. 
C. P...
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The nurse is evaluating a male client's understanding of diet teaching about DASH 
(dietary approaches to stop hypertension) eating plan. Which behavior indicates 
that the client is adhering to the eating p...
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The nurse is evaluating a male client's understanding of diet teaching about DASH 
(dietary approaches to stop hypertension) eating plan. Which behavior indicates 
that the client is adhering to the eating p...
Med-Surg HESI Test Bank Questions and 
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A client with a productive cough has obtained a sputum specimen for culture as 
instructed. What is the best initial nursing action? 
A. Administer the first dose of antibiotic therapy 
B. Observe the color, ...
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A client with a productive cough has obtained a sputum specimen for culture as 
instructed. What is the best initial nursing action? 
A. Administer the first dose of antibiotic therapy 
B. Observe the color, ...
Med-Surg HESI Practice Exam Questions 
and Answers (Study guide for your Final 
Exam) Verified 
When providing care for a client following a bronchoscopy, which assessment 
finding should the nurse immediately report to the HCP? 
a) slight blood-tinged sputum 
b) dyspnea and dysphagia 
c) sore throa...
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When providing care for a client following a bronchoscopy, which assessment 
finding should the nurse immediately report to the HCP? 
a) slight blood-tinged sputum 
b) dyspnea and dysphagia 
c) sore throa...
Med-Surg I HESI Test Bank 2023 Questions 
and Answers Verified 
Heart failure acute exacerbation. How to Reduce Cardiac Workload? - 
ANSBedside Commode 
The nurse learns in change of shift report that the x-ray report for a newly admitted 
client indicates consolidation in the left lower lung. What ...
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Heart failure acute exacerbation. How to Reduce Cardiac Workload? - 
ANSBedside Commode 
The nurse learns in change of shift report that the x-ray report for a newly admitted 
client indicates consolidation in the left lower lung. What ...
Med-Surg I HESI Test Bank Questions and 
Answers Verified 
The nurse is completing an admission interview for a client with Parkinson disease. 
Which question will provide additional information about manifestations the client 
is likely to experience? - ANS"Have you ever been 'frozen' in one spo...
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The nurse is completing an admission interview for a client with Parkinson disease. 
Which question will provide additional information about manifestations the client 
is likely to experience? - ANS"Have you ever been 'frozen' in one spo...
Med-Surg I HESI Test Bank 2023 Questions 
and Answers Graded A+ 
The nurse is preparing to assist a client with a cuffed tracheostomy tube to eat. 
What intervention is the priority before the client is permitted to drink or eat? - 
ANSInflate the cuff 
Rationale: If a client with a tracheostomy is ...
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The nurse is preparing to assist a client with a cuffed tracheostomy tube to eat. 
What intervention is the priority before the client is permitted to drink or eat? - 
ANSInflate the cuff 
Rationale: If a client with a tracheostomy is ...
Med-Surg HESI Test Bank Questions and 
Answers (Study guide for your Final Exam) 
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What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client 
who had a cataract extraction today? - ANSLight housekeeping is permitted but 
avoid heavy lifting. 
A male adult comes to...
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What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client 
who had a cataract extraction today? - ANSLight housekeeping is permitted but 
avoid heavy lifting. 
A male adult comes to...
Med-Surg HESI Practice Exam Questions 
and Answers (Study guide for your Final 
Exam) Verified 
A client is caring for a client with diabetes insipidus (DI). What data warrants the 
MOST immediate intervention by the nurse? 
a. serum sodium of 185 mEq/L (185 mmol/L) 
b. dry skin with inelastic tugor...
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A client is caring for a client with diabetes insipidus (DI). What data warrants the 
MOST immediate intervention by the nurse? 
a. serum sodium of 185 mEq/L (185 mmol/L) 
b. dry skin with inelastic tugor...
Med-Surg HESI Questions and Answers 
(Study guide for your Final Exam) Verified 
While assessing the skin of an older adult, the nurse finds redundant flesh around 
the eyes. Which changes in the skin are responsible for this condition? Select all 
that apply - ANSDecrease in muscle laxity 
Decrease...
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While assessing the skin of an older adult, the nurse finds redundant flesh around 
the eyes. Which changes in the skin are responsible for this condition? Select all 
that apply - ANSDecrease in muscle laxity 
Decrease...
Med-Surg HESI EXAM Questions and 
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During a clinic visit, a client reports to the practical nurse (PN) that they felt a solid 
mass in their breast during self-examination, but it was not painful. What 
instruction should the PN reinforce with the ...
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During a clinic visit, a client reports to the practical nurse (PN) that they felt a solid 
mass in their breast during self-examination, but it was not painful. What 
instruction should the PN reinforce with the ...
Med-Surg HESI Test Questions and Answers 
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A client receiving cholestyramine (Questran) for hyperlipidemia should be 
evaluated for what vitamin deficiency? - ANSK 
Feedback: 
Clients should be monitored for an increased prothrombin time and prolonged 
blee...
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A client receiving cholestyramine (Questran) for hyperlipidemia should be 
evaluated for what vitamin deficiency? - ANSK 
Feedback: 
Clients should be monitored for an increased prothrombin time and prolonged 
blee...
HESI Med Surg 1 Final Exam Study Guide 
Questions and Answers Graded A+ 
The nurse assesses a patient with shortness of breath for evidence of long-standing 
hypoxemia by inspecting: 
A. Chest excursion 
B. Spinal curvatures 
C. The respiratory pattern 
D. The fingernail and its base - ANSD. The fin...
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The nurse assesses a patient with shortness of breath for evidence of long-standing 
hypoxemia by inspecting: 
A. Chest excursion 
B. Spinal curvatures 
C. The respiratory pattern 
D. The fingernail and its base - ANSD. The fin...
HESI Med Surg 1 Final Exam Study Guide 
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solutions 
The nurse observes ventricular fibrillation on telemetry and, on entering the client's 
bathroom, finds the client unconscious on the floor. Which intervention should the 
nurse implement first? 
A. 
Administer ...
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solutions 
The nurse observes ventricular fibrillation on telemetry and, on entering the client's 
bathroom, finds the client unconscious on the floor. Which intervention should the 
nurse implement first? 
A. 
Administer ...
Med Surg HESI Exam Questions and 
Answers (Verified Answers) 
What discharge instructions is most important for a client after a kidney transplant? 
A. Weigh weekly 
B. Report symptoms of secondary Candidiasis 
C. Use daily reminders to take immunosuppressants 
D. Stop cigarette smoking - ANSC. Use ...
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What discharge instructions is most important for a client after a kidney transplant? 
A. Weigh weekly 
B. Report symptoms of secondary Candidiasis 
C. Use daily reminders to take immunosuppressants 
D. Stop cigarette smoking - ANSC. Use ...
Med Surg HESI Exam Questions and 
Answers (Verified Answers) 
A client is admitted for further testing to confirm sarcoidosis. Which diagnostic 
test provides definitive information that the nurse should report to the HCP? - 
ANSLung Tissue Biopsy 
(
A 58y/o client who has been post-menopausal for 5...
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A client is admitted for further testing to confirm sarcoidosis. Which diagnostic 
test provides definitive information that the nurse should report to the HCP? - 
ANSLung Tissue Biopsy 
(
A 58y/o client who has been post-menopausal for 5...
Med Surg HESI Exam Questions and 
Answers (Verified Answers) 
A client with hypertension has been receiving ramipril (Altace), 5 mg PO, daily for 
2 weeks and is scheduled to receive a dose at 0900. At 0830, the client's blood 
pressure is 120/70 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take? - 
ANSAdm...
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A client with hypertension has been receiving ramipril (Altace), 5 mg PO, daily for 
2 weeks and is scheduled to receive a dose at 0900. At 0830, the client's blood 
pressure is 120/70 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take? - 
ANSAdm...
Med Surg HESI Exam Questions and 
Answers (Verified Answers) 
The nurse is assisting a client out of bed for the first time after surgery. What 
action should the nurse do first? - ANSAllow the client to sit with the bed in a 
high Fowler's position. 
Rationale 
The first step is to raise the head ...
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The nurse is assisting a client out of bed for the first time after surgery. What 
action should the nurse do first? - ANSAllow the client to sit with the bed in a 
high Fowler's position. 
Rationale 
The first step is to raise the head ...
Two days following abdominal surgery a client c/o of cramping abdominal pain, 
and the nurse's inspection of the abdomen indicates slight distention. Which action 
should the nurse implement first? 
a) encourage pt to ambulate 
b) offer ice chips or warm liquids 
c) auscultate abdomen 
d) assess te...
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Add to cartTwo days following abdominal surgery a client c/o of cramping abdominal pain, 
and the nurse's inspection of the abdomen indicates slight distention. Which action 
should the nurse implement first? 
a) encourage pt to ambulate 
b) offer ice chips or warm liquids 
c) auscultate abdomen 
d) assess te...
Med Surg HESI Practice Exam Questions 
and Answers (Verified Answers) 
The nurse would be correct in withholding a dose of digoxin in a client with CHF 
without specific instruction from the healthcare provider if the client's: 
A. Serum digoxin level is 1.5 
B. Blood pressure is 104/68 
C. Serum P...
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The nurse would be correct in withholding a dose of digoxin in a client with CHF 
without specific instruction from the healthcare provider if the client's: 
A. Serum digoxin level is 1.5 
B. Blood pressure is 104/68 
C. Serum P...
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Med Surg II HESI Exam Questions and 
Answers 2023 (Verified Answers) 
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is suspected when: - ANSA) 
hypoxemia persists despite supplemental 100 percent of oxygen. 
Major respiratory problems related to pathophysiology of ARDS include: - 
ANSpulmonary edema ca...
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is suspected when: - ANSA) 
hypoxemia persists despite supplemental 100 percent of oxygen. 
Major respiratory problems related to pathophysiology of ARDS include: - 
ANSpulmonary edema ca...
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