HESI EXIT RN (REAL EXAM) 2022 V4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. the nurse is preparing a client for discharge to home who had a be-
low-the-knee amputation. which recommendations does the nurse provide the client? SATA
a) inspect skin for redness
b) use a residual limb shrinker c) apply alcohol after bathing d) wash with soap and water
e) avoid range of motion exercises: a) inspect skin for redness b) use a residual limb shrinker
d) wash with soap and water
2. when triaging emergency room clients, which client should the nurse assess first?
a) a male adolescent who has been vomiting for the past 12 hours and describes himself as
very weak.
b) an elderly client with peripheral vascular disease who is complaining of severe leg pain
when ambulating
c) a female client with severe lower right abdominal pain who is febrile and vomiting
d) a child who has a cold for two days and now is coughing up green sputum: c) a female
client with severe lower right abdominal pain who is febrile and vomiting
3. after assessing a client, the nurse identifies three nursing problems. When developing the
client's plan of care, which action should the nurse take?
a) collaborate with client to establish goals b) cluster supportive client data
c) identify client care interventions
d) prioritize the identified nursing diagnoses: d) prioritize the identified nursing diagnoses
the nursing problems must be identified, then prioritized (D) before (A and C) can be
implemented. (b) should be completed before identifying the nursing problem
4. A 55-year-old female client with symptoms of osteoarthritis asks what form of exercise
would be most beneficial for her. What is the best response by the nurse?
a) "limit your exercise to just your daily activities"
b) "Jogging or running are excellent aerobic exercises" c) "swimming is an excellent
exercise for you"
d) "Tennis or racquetball will increase your muscle strength": c) "swimming is an excellent
exercise for you"