HESI 799 RN Exit Exam 2025: Comprehensive Review with Practice Questions, Rationales, and Expert Test Strategies

• Comprehensive review for HESI 799 RN Exit Exam 2025
• Practice questions with detailed rationales
• Expert test strategies for nursing students
• Focuses on key RN concepts
• Enhances confidence and test-taking skills

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A 3-year-old boy with a congenital heart defect is brought to the clinic by his mother… During
the assessment, the mother asks the nurse why her child is at the 5th percent…response is best
for the nurse to provide?
a. Does your child seem mentally slower than his peers also?
b. “His smaller size is probably due to the heart disease”
c. Haven’t you been feeding him according to recommended daily allowances for children?
d. You should not worry about the growth tables. They are only averages for children –
CORRECT ANS- -b. “His smaller size is probably due to the heart disease”
Rationale: Poor growth patterns are associated with heart disease.
A male client recently released from a correctional facility arrives at the clinic with a cough,
fever, and chills. His history reveals active tuberculosis (TB) 10 years ago. What action should
the nurse implement? (Select all that apply)
a- Administer a PPD test b- Schedule the client for the chest
radiograph c- Obtain sputum for acid fast bacillus (AFB)
testing d- Place a mask on the client until he is moved to
isolation.
e- Send the client home with instructions for a prescribe antibiotic. – -CORRECT ANS- -b-
Schedule the client for the chest radiograph c- Obtain sputum for acid fast bacillus (AFB)
testing d- Place a mask on the client until he is moved to isolation.
Rationale: Client with history of TB a chest x-ray and sputum are indicated. The client sign and
symptoms indicate the pt should wear mask to protect others.
The nurse teaches an adolescent male client how to use a metered dose inhaler. Seen in the
picture. What instruction should the nurse provide?
a. Secure the mouthpiece under the tongue.
b. Press down on the device after breathing in fully
c. Move the device one to two inches away from the mouth
d. Breathe out slowly and deeply while compressing the device – -CORRECT ANS- -c. Move the
device one to two inches away from the mouth
Rationale: Optimal position of a metered dose inhaler includes placing the inhaler one two
inches away from the mouth.