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Core Content Areas Covered :
1. Fundamentals of Nursing
o Basic nursing skills
o Safety and infection control
o Nursing process
o Communication and
documentation
2. Medical-Surgical Nursing
o Body systems (Cardiovascular,
Respiratory, Neuro, GI, GU ,
Musculoskeletal,
Integumentary, Endocrine, etc.)
o Chronic and acute conditions
o Fluid & electrolytes
o Pain management
o Pre- and post-operative care
3. Pharmacology
o Drug classifications
o Safe medication administration
o Dosage calculations
, o Side effects and nursing
interventions
o High-alert medications
4. Maternal-Newborn Nursing
o Prenatal, intrapartum,
postpartum care
o Labor and delivery
o Newborn assessment and care
o Complications during
pregnancy and birth
5. Pediatric Nursing
o Growth and development
(infants to adolescents)
o Common pediatric diseases
o Pediatric medication
administration
o Family-centered care
6. Mental Health Nursing
o Psychiatric disorders
o Therapeutic communication
o Crisis intervention
o Psychotropic medications
7. Leadership and Management
o Delegation and prioritization
o Supervision and team
communication
o Legal and ethical aspects
o Quality improvement and
evidence-based practice
8. NCLEX-PN Question Formats
o Multiple Choice
o Select All That Apply (SATA)
o Priority & Delegation
o Case Studies
o Dosage Calculation
, o Scenario-based questions
Q1. A PN is reinforcing teaching about nitroglycerin SL. Which client
statement indicates understanding? A. “I’ll swallow the pill with
water.”
B. “I’ll lie down after taking it.” ✅
C. “I’ll take it with meals.”
D. “I can take up to six tablets.”
📘 Rationale: Nitroglycerin can cause hypotension. Lying down helps
prevent dizziness or falls.
Q2. A client has a wound with purulent drainage. What type of
precaution should the PN implement?
A. Airborne
B. Droplet
C. Standard + Contact ✅
D. Neutropenic
📘 Rationale: Contact precautions are necessary for purulent or infected
wounds.
Q3. Which finding should the PN expect in a client with hypokalemia?
A. Bradycardia ✅
B. Bounding pulse
C. Hyperreflexia
D. Hypotension
, 📘 Rationale: Hypokalemia often causes bradycardia, muscle weakness,
and cardiac dysrhythmias.
Q10. A PN is caring for a client with COPD. What is an expected
finding?
A. SaO₂ of 88% on room air ✅
B. Bradypnea
C. Hyperactive bowel sounds
D. Sudden weight gain
📘 Rationale: In COPD, oxygen saturation can be chronically low (88–
92%) and still be stable.
Q11. The PN notes that a client receiving IV potassium reports burning at
the site. What should be done first?
A. Stop the infusion ✅
B. Decrease the rate
C. Apply warm compress
D. Reassure the client
📘 Rationale: Burning or pain at IV site may indicate infiltration or
phlebitis. Potassium is caustic.
Q12. What is a priority for the PN caring for a client in Buck’s traction?
A. Keep weights touching the floor
B. Remove boot once per shift
C. Assess circulation in the foot ✅
D. Massage the calf every hour
📘 Rationale: Circulatory checks are vital to detect complications like
compartment syndrome.
WITH 1500 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) HESI PN EXIT EXAM TEST
BANK (BEST FOR EXAM PREPARATION)
PN HESI EXIT REAL EXAM TEST BANK
Core Content Areas Covered :
1. Fundamentals of Nursing
o Basic nursing skills
o Safety and infection control
o Nursing process
o Communication and
documentation
2. Medical-Surgical Nursing
o Body systems (Cardiovascular,
Respiratory, Neuro, GI, GU ,
Musculoskeletal,
Integumentary, Endocrine, etc.)
o Chronic and acute conditions
o Fluid & electrolytes
o Pain management
o Pre- and post-operative care
3. Pharmacology
o Drug classifications
o Safe medication administration
o Dosage calculations
, o Side effects and nursing
interventions
o High-alert medications
4. Maternal-Newborn Nursing
o Prenatal, intrapartum,
postpartum care
o Labor and delivery
o Newborn assessment and care
o Complications during
pregnancy and birth
5. Pediatric Nursing
o Growth and development
(infants to adolescents)
o Common pediatric diseases
o Pediatric medication
administration
o Family-centered care
6. Mental Health Nursing
o Psychiatric disorders
o Therapeutic communication
o Crisis intervention
o Psychotropic medications
7. Leadership and Management
o Delegation and prioritization
o Supervision and team
communication
o Legal and ethical aspects
o Quality improvement and
evidence-based practice
8. NCLEX-PN Question Formats
o Multiple Choice
o Select All That Apply (SATA)
o Priority & Delegation
o Case Studies
o Dosage Calculation
, o Scenario-based questions
Q1. A PN is reinforcing teaching about nitroglycerin SL. Which client
statement indicates understanding? A. “I’ll swallow the pill with
water.”
B. “I’ll lie down after taking it.” ✅
C. “I’ll take it with meals.”
D. “I can take up to six tablets.”
📘 Rationale: Nitroglycerin can cause hypotension. Lying down helps
prevent dizziness or falls.
Q2. A client has a wound with purulent drainage. What type of
precaution should the PN implement?
A. Airborne
B. Droplet
C. Standard + Contact ✅
D. Neutropenic
📘 Rationale: Contact precautions are necessary for purulent or infected
wounds.
Q3. Which finding should the PN expect in a client with hypokalemia?
A. Bradycardia ✅
B. Bounding pulse
C. Hyperreflexia
D. Hypotension
, 📘 Rationale: Hypokalemia often causes bradycardia, muscle weakness,
and cardiac dysrhythmias.
Q10. A PN is caring for a client with COPD. What is an expected
finding?
A. SaO₂ of 88% on room air ✅
B. Bradypnea
C. Hyperactive bowel sounds
D. Sudden weight gain
📘 Rationale: In COPD, oxygen saturation can be chronically low (88–
92%) and still be stable.
Q11. The PN notes that a client receiving IV potassium reports burning at
the site. What should be done first?
A. Stop the infusion ✅
B. Decrease the rate
C. Apply warm compress
D. Reassure the client
📘 Rationale: Burning or pain at IV site may indicate infiltration or
phlebitis. Potassium is caustic.
Q12. What is a priority for the PN caring for a client in Buck’s traction?
A. Keep weights touching the floor
B. Remove boot once per shift
C. Assess circulation in the foot ✅
D. Massage the calf every hour
📘 Rationale: Circulatory checks are vital to detect complications like
compartment syndrome.
