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HESI RN EXIT EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
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Question 1: The nurse is giving preop instructions to a 14 yr old
scheduled to correct a spinal curvature. Which statement best demonstrates that learning has taken place?
Correct answer: I understand I will be in a body cast and I will
show you how you taught me to turn
Question 2: To take the vital signs of a 4 month old child which
order will give the most accurate results?
Correct answer: Respiratory rate, heart rate, rectal temperature
Question 3: An otoscope exam of a child's ear reveals a
tympanic membrane that is pearly gray, slightly bulging and not movable. What action should the nurse take next?
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Correct answer: Ask the child if he has had a cold, runny nose or
any ear pain lately
Question 4: Which restraint should be used for a toddler after a
cleft palate repair?
Correct answer: elbow
Question 5: What preoperative nursing intervention should be
included in the plan of care for an infant with pyloric stenosis?
Correct answer: Observe for projectile vomiting
Question 6: A six month old returns from surgery with elbow
restraints in place. What nursing intervention should be included when caring for any restrained child?
Correct answer: remove restraints one at a time and provide
range of motion exercise
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Question 7: A two year old with Down Syndrome is brought to
the clinic for his regular physical exam. The nurse knows which problem is frequently associated with Down Syndrome?
Correct answer: Congenital Heart Disease
Question 8: When assessing a child with asthma the nurse
should expect intercostal retractions during
Correct answer: inspiration
Question 9: When planning the care for a child who has had a
cleft lip repair, the nurse knows that crying should be minimized because it
Correct answer: stresses the suture line
Question 10: A client with a productive cough has obtained a
sputum specimen for culture as instructed. What action is the best initial nursing action?
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Correct answer: Administer the first dose of prescribed
antibiotic therapy
Question 11: A client is brought to the Emergency Department
by ambulance in cardiac arrest with CPR in progress. The client is intubated and receiving 100% O2 per ambu bag. The nurse determines the client is cyanotic, cold, and diaphoretic. Which assessment is most important to obtain?
Correct answer: deep tendon reflexes
Question 12: After a hospitalization for Syndrome of
Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH), a client develops pontine myelinolysis. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct answer: Reorientate client to his room
Question 13: A male client with heart failure (HF) calls the
clinic and reports he cannot put his shoes on because they are too tight. Which additional information should the nurse obtain?