LEADERSHIP MANAGEMENT HESI EXIT EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL
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Question: Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg orally every 6
hours is prescribed for a child with an allergic reaction. The child
weighs 25 kg. The safe pediatric dosage is 5 mg/kg/day. What
would the nurse determine about the medication dosage? -
Answer: The dosage is within the safe range.
Question: Penicillin G procaine 1 million units intramuscularly has
been prescribed for a child with a throat infection. The child's
weight is 62 pounds. The safe pediatric dosage for a child that
weighs greater than 60 pounds is 600,000 to 1,200,000 units
daily. Which would the nurse determine about the medication
dosage? - Answer: The dosage is within the safe range.
Question: The nurse is checking postoperative prescriptions and
planning care for a 110-pound child after spinal fusion. Morphine
sulfate, 8 mg subcutaneously every 4 hours as needed (PRN) for
pain, is prescribed. The pediatric drug reference states that the
safe dosage is 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/dose every 2 to 4 hours. What
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would the nurse determine about the medication dosage? -
Answer: The dosage is within the safe range.
Question: The nurse is assigned to care for a client who has
experienced uterine rupture. The nurse plans care knowing that
which is the priority concern in caring for the client? - Answer:
Impaired gas exchange
Question: The nurse is caring for a woman who has delivered a
baby after a pregnancy complicated with placenta previa. Which
complication is the client most at risk for developing? - Answer:
Postpartum hemorrhage
Question: The nurse is assisting in planning care for a client with
a diagnosis of placenta previa. The nurse identifies which as the
priority goal for the client? - Answer: The client exhibits no signs
of fetal distress.
Question: An elective cesarean delivery is being planned for a
pregnant client. The nurse is reviewing the plans for the surgery
with the client. A low transverse uterine incision will be used. The
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client asks the nurse to explain why this approach is being used.
The nurse's response is based on which premise? - Answer: This
incision allows a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) to be
possible in a subsequent pregnancy.
Question: The nurse is caring for a client scheduled for a
cesarean delivery. The nurse reviews the client's health record,
knowing that which finding needs to be further investigated before
delivery? - Answer: White blood cell count of 35,000 mm3
Question: A client is scheduled to have an elective cesarean
delivery. How would the nurse allay the client's feelings of
anxiety? - Answer: Encourage the client to discuss her concerns
and desires regarding anesthesia options.
Question: The nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving
oxytocin to augment labor. The nurse determines that the dosage
would be decreased and notifies the registered nurse if which is
noted? - Answer: Fetal tachycardia
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Question: The nurse is assisting in preparing to care for a client
undergoing an induction of labor with an infusion of oxytocin. The
nurse would include which in the plan of care? - Answer: Maintain
continuous electronic fetal monitoring.
Question: A client arrives at the birthing center in active labor. Her
membranes are still intact and the nurse-midwife performs an
amniotomy. The nurse explains to the client that this procedure
will most likely have which effect? - Answer: Increased efficiency
of contractions
Question: A client becomes increasingly more anxious and
hyperventilates during the transition phase of labor. The nurse
recognizes that the client needs what? - Answer: To regain her
breathing pattern
Question: A client has been admitted to the maternity unit for a
scheduled cesarean section. As she is getting into bed for
preliminary preparation for surgery, the client states, "I don't need
the cesarean section after all because I think my baby has moved
around." Which is the appropriate response by the nurse? -