HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS STUDY GUIDE 2024-
2025 /HESI EXIT QUESTIONS 2024-2025 ACTUAL
EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH 150 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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Rationale: Observing the client directly will allow the nurse to determine if
mastery of the skill has been obtained and provide an opportunity to affirm
the skill. Option A may be therapeutic but will not provide an opportunity to
evaluate the client's ability to perform the procedure. Option B may be
threatening to an older client and will not determine his ability. Option C is not
as effective as direct observation by the nurse.
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The nurse is preparing an older client for discharge. Which method is best for the
nurse to use when evaluating the client's ability to perform a dressing change at
home?
A.
Determine how the client feels about changing the dressing.
B.
Ask the client to describe the procedure in writing.
, C.
Seek a family member's evaluation of the client's ability to change the dressing.
D.
Observe the client change the dressing unassisted.
When assisting a client from the bed to a chair, which procedure is best for the nurse to
follow?
A.
Place the chair parallel to the bed, with its back toward the head of the bed and assist
the client in moving to the chair.
B.
2 With the nurse's feet spread apart and knees aligned with the client's knees, stand and
pivot the client into the chair.
C.
Assist the client to a standing position by gently lifting upward, underneath the axillae.
D.
Stand beside the client, place the client's arms around the nurse's neck, and gently
move the client to the chair.
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.
3 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.
D.
Encourage the client to avoid pain medication during the day, which might increase
daytime napping.
, The nurse manager of a skilled nursing (chronic care) unit is instructing UAPs on ways to
prevent complications of immobility. Which action should be included in this
instruction?
A.
Perform range-of-motion exercises to prevent contractures.
4 B.
Decrease the client's fluid intake to prevent diarrhea.
C.
Massage the client's legs to reduce embolism occurrence.
D.
Turn the client from side to back every shift.
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, The nurse is called to the B, C, D
waiting room of a pediatric Rationale: The fingers are placed at the same location on
clinic. The frantic mother an infant as chest compressions for CPR; however, the
states, "I think my 4-month- nurse must deliver five chest thrusts, after the five back
old baby is choking!" What slaps. Blind sweeps are not used as this action may push
steps will the nurse take? the object deeper into the throat. The remaining steps
(Select all that apply.) are correct.
A.
Compress the chest once
between the nipples with
two fingers.
B.
Note any obstruction or
absence of breathing.
C.
Deliver five backslaps
between the shoulder
blades.
D.
Place the infant over the
nurse's arm.
E.
Perform a blind finger
sweep.
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