Nursing Exit Exams Practice
HESI RN Exit Proctored Exam Form 7 practice questions and answers for Nursing Exit Exam review. Use this quiz to review exit-style nursing concepts and track readiness.
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Which is the primary goal when planning nursing care for a client with degenerative joint disease (DJD?
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The nurse is caring for an older adult client with a history of osteoarthritis who is having difficulty walking because of increased right knee pain. To assess the quality of the client's knee pain, which approach should the nurse use?
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The health care provider prescribes a placebo instead of pain medication. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
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An older adult client arrives at the clinic describing a new onset of urinary incontinence.
Which intervention should the nurse implement?
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A client diagnosed with pancreatitis is reporting severe epigastric pain and intense nausea.
After the nurse administers a narcotic analgesic and an antiemetic, the client insists on sitting up and leaning forward. Which action should the nurse implement?
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The nurse places an opioid patch on the chest of a client with intractable pain who also has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement before leaving the client?
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An older adult client is being admitted to a short-term rehabilitation facility after a long hospitalization. The nurse is performing a functional assessment with the client. Which action should the nurse implement?
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An older adult client is being admitted to a short-term rehabilitation facility after a long hospitalization. The nurse is performing a functional assessment with the client. Which action should the nurse implement?
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A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) is admitted in diabetic ketoacidosis. Treatment is initiated, and the nurse is preparing to administer IV fluids containing potassium chloride. Which assessment data is most important for the nurse to obtain before starting the infusion?
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The healthcare provider prescribes ear drops to an adult client with an ear infection. Which teaching should the nurse provide?
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The nurse is caring for an older adult client who is admitted to the surgical unit following a partial gastrectomy. In addition to frequent position changes, which postoperative intervention is most beneficial for the nurse to perform in preventing respiratory complications?
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A client has a prescription for the insertion of a nasogastric tube to low intermittent suction. When inserting the nasogastric tube, the nurse observes an immediate return of "coffee ground" drainage. Which action should the nurse implement?
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The nurse is caring for a client with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension who arrives at the clinic for a scheduled visit. Which finding requires further follow-up by the nurse?
Creatinine: Female: [0.5 to 1.1 mg/dL (44 to 97 μmol/L)] Male: [0.6 to 1.2 mg/dL (53 to 106 μmol/L)]
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The nurse is caring for a client with a binge eating disorder. Which goal should the nurse first establish with the client?
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A client with bladder cancer had surgical placement of a ureteroileostomy (ileal conduit) yesterday. Which postoperative assessment finding should the nurse report to the healthcare provider immediately?
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Two weeks after returning home from traveling, a client presents to the clinic with conjunctivitis and describes a recent loss in the ability to taste and smell. The nurse obtains a nasal swab to test for COVID-19. Which action is most important for the nurse to take?
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A client with chronic obstructive lung disease who is receiving oxygen at 1.5 L/minute by nasal cannula, is currently short of breath. Which action should the nurse take?
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While removing staples from a client's postoperative wound site, the nurse observes that the client's eyes are closed and the client's face and hands are clenched. The client states, "I just hate having staples removed." After acknowledging the client's anxiety, which action should the nurse implement?
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The parent of a child born with a myelomeningocele asks the nurse, "What did I do to deserve this?" Which response is most helpful?
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The nurse administers an antibiotic to a client with a respiratory tract infection. To evaluate the medication's effectiveness, what laboratory value(s) should the nurse monitor? Select all that apply.
(Select All that Apply.)
Two weeks after returning home from traveling, a client presents to the clinic with conjunctivitis and describes a recent loss in the ability to taste and smell. The nurse obtains a nasal swab to test for COVID-19. Which action is most important for the nurse to take?
Select one answer.
A client with chronic obstructive lung disease who is receiving oxygen at 1.5 L/minute by nasal cannula is currently short of breath. Which action should the nurse take?
Select one answer.
While removing staples from a client's postoperative wound site, the nurse observes that the client's eyes are closed and the client's face and hands are clenched. The client states, "I just hate having staples removed." After acknowledging the client's anxiety, which action should the nurse implement?
Select one answer.
A client with 50% full-thickness burns has received fluid resuscitation for the past 24 hours.
Which assessment warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
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