HESI RN
HESI RN Exit Exam Capstone Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client asks the nurse to call the police and states: 'I need to report that I am being abused by a nurse.' The nurse should first
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse should first gather more details to better understand the situation before proceeding with documentation or reporting.
Question 2 of 5
While palpating the gallbladder of a mildly obese client, the nurse expects what finding if the gallbladder is inflamed?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: If the gallbladder is inflamed, the nurse may find tenderness and guarding, a typical sign of acute cholecystitis.
Question 3 of 5
A client who is bedridden after a stroke is at risk for developing pressure ulcers. Which nursing intervention is most important in preventing this complication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Repositioning the client every 2 hours is essential in preventing pressure ulcers in bedridden clients.
Question 4 of 5
A client who had a vasectomy is in the post recovery unit at an outpatient clinic. Which of these points is most important to be reinforced by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: It is important to use contraception until sperm is confirmed absent in the ejaculate.
Question 5 of 5
The healthcare provider prescribes an IV infusion of isoproterenol in D5W at 300 mcg/hour. How many ml/hour should the nurse set the pump to?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: To calculate the correct infusion rate, use the formula: 300 mcg/hour = 0.3 mg/hour. Given that the IV solution is 1 mg in 250 ml, the rate is set at 75 ml/hour.
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