Leadership HESI
Review Exam
(55 Questions and
Correct Answers)
1. The charge nurse, along with one nurse, two practical nurses (PN), a unit secretary, and two
unlicensed assistive personal (UAP), is caring for 24 c
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Leadership HESI
Review Exam
(55 Questions and
Correct Answers)
1. The charge nurse, along with one nurse, two practical nurses (PN), a unit secretary, and two
unlicensed assistive personal (UAP), is caring for 24 clients on a medical surgical unit. Which task
is best for the charge nurse to assign to the nurse?
o The admission assessment of a client diagnosed with bacterial pneumonia
o The subclavian dressing change on a client diagnosed with inflammatory bowel
disease
o Transcription ofthe healthcare provider’streatment plan for a client transferred
from a critical care unit
o The insertion of a foley catheter for a client diagnosed with septicemia
2. The nurse manager observes that the staff nurse has used wrist restraints to help secure an
elderly female in her wheelchair. The client is pleading for the nurse to release her arms. The
nurse explains to the nurse-manager that the client needsto be retrained in the wheelchair so
that the nurse can change her bed linens. What is the priority action by the nurse-manager?
o Close the door to the room to avoid disturbing other clients in nearby rooms.
o Advise the staff nurse to remove the restraints from the client’s wrists
o Contact the healthcare provider to ensure that a prescription for restraints was
written
o Determine if the client has a PRN prescription for an antianxiety agent
3. After having coronary artery bypass surgery, a client develops a deep venous thrombosis in the
left leg. Which nurse should be responsible for coordinating the progression of the client’s care?
o Risk management nurse
o Nurse case manager
o Cardiology unit supervisor
o Adult nurse practitioner
4. A client is transferred to the surgical unit following a strangulated inguinal hernia repair. The post
anesthesia care unit nurse reports the total intake and output that occurred during surgery, the
sedation reversal agent, and two episodes of emesis post extubation. Which additional
information should the nurse provide to complete this report?
o Soft abdomen, absent bowel sounds, no bleeding on dressing
o Peripheral pulses present with full range of motion of both legs
o History of vomiting at home for 3 days prior to surgeryo Refuses to take ice chips for complaints of dry mouth
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