HESI RN
HESI RN Exit Exam Capstone Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client asks the nurse for information about reducing risk factors for BPH. Which information should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Physical activity can help reduce the risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by improving overall circulation and reducing inflammation. While avoiding caffeine and alcohol may help with symptom management, increasing activity is more strongly linked to prevention.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube following surgery. The nurse should intervene if which of the following is observed?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The chest drainage system should always be kept below chest level to ensure proper drainage.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is providing care for a client with severe anemia. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Shortness of breath is a sign that the anemia is severe enough to impair oxygenation. Immediate intervention is needed to address this potentially life-threatening complication.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about postoperative care following a total knee arthroplasty. What instruction should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Continuous passive motion therapy helps maintain mobility and prevent stiffness postoperatively.
Question 5 of 5
As the nurse is speaking with a group of teens which of these side effects of chemotherapy for cancer would the nurse expect this group to be more interested in during the discussion?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Teens are more likely to be concerned with hair loss, as it is a visible and emotional side effect.
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