PN HESI EXIT V1 EXAM

2022 PN HESI EXIT V1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE

Question 1

A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediate- acting insulin and

regular insulin before breakfast and before dinner. She will receive a snack of milk

and cereal at bedtime. What does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to

do?

You Selected:

• Prevent late night hypoglycemia.

Correct response:

• Prevent late night hypoglycemia.

Question 2

A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to the emergency

department following an episode of chest pain.

Several nurses from the medical unit are aware of the admission and access the

official’s electronic medical record to obtain a status update. What is the best

response for the nurse manager to make to the nurses regarding this situation?

You Selected:

• “Assessing the official’s medical record is a breach of

confidentiality.”

Correct response:

• “Assessing the official’s medical record is a breach of

confidentiality.”

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Question 3

A four-year-old child is diagnosed as having acute lymphocytic leukemia. The

white blood cell (WBC) count, especially the neutrophil count, is low. What is the

most important intervention the

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nurse should teach the parents?

You Selected:

• Protect your child from infections because his resistance to infection

is decreased

Correct response:

• Protect your child from infections because his resistance to infection

is decreased

Question 4

The nurse is caring for a client with influenza. The most effective way to

decrease the spread of microorganisms is:

You Selected:

• placing the client in isolation.

Correct response:

• washing the hands frequently.

Question 5

A client with a history of hypertension has been prescribed a new

antihypertensive medication and is reporting dizziness. Which is the best way

for the nurse to assess blood pressure?

You Selected:

• in the supine, sitting, and standing positions

Correct response:

• in the supine, sitting, and standing positions

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Question 6

A client has a soft wrist-safety device. Which assessment finding should the nurse

investigate further?

You Selected:

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