HESI LPN-ADN MOBILITY ENTRANCE EXAM ACTUAL
EXAM 2026 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | BRAND NEW
VERSION!
A client is diagnosed with Pericarditis after a Myocardial Infarction (MI)
and asks the nurse, "Why did this happen?" What explanation should
the nurse offer? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. The sac
surrounding the heart has become inflamed from the cells damaged by
the heart attack
A client is having Radical Mastectomy. What is the position of choice
during the immediate postoperative period? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-
----------------C. Semi-Fowler's position with the arm on the operative
side elevated
A client is receiving 0.5 grams of a prescription medication that is
dispensed as 500 mg/5mL. How many ml should the PN administer?
(enter the numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the
nearest tenth.) ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------5
,A client is receiving dexamethasone (Hexadrol, Decadron). What
symptoms should the nurse recognize as Cushioned side effects? --------
-CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Moon face, Slow wound healing,
muscle wasting sodium and water retention
A client is receiving nitroglycerin sublingual tablets for angina. What
response should the nurse expect the client to manifest in response to
the administration of this drug during an acute anginal episode? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Cessation of acute chest pain
A client is returning to the surgical unit after a total right knee
replacement. Which assessment findings are most important for the
nurse to include in this client's record? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------
--------A. Pedal pulses, pallor, pain, paresthesia or paralysis
A client is using an incentive spirometer on the first postoperative day
after an inguinal Herniorrhaphy. The nurse should re-teach the proper
use of the spirometer when the client demonstrates what action? -------
--CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Blowing forcefully into the
mouthpiece
, A client presents in the clinic because of generalized swelling after a
bee sting. What intervention should the nurse implement first? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Determine respiratory status and
apply a pulse oximeter
A client receives a new prescription for the angiotensin II receptor
antagonist losartan (Cozaar). Which client instruction should the nurse
encourage this client to follow? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
A. Move slowly when getting up to prevent sudden dizziness
A client requires application of an eye shield to the right eye. What
should the nurse do in order to apply tape in which direction to anchor
the shield most effectively? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B.
Longitudinally from the right forehead to the right cheek
A client returns to the postoperative unit following an open reduction
and internal fixation of a hip fracture. The practical nurse applies the
prescribed sequential compression devise (SCD) to both lower
extremities. (BLE). What action is important when turning the client to
a lateral position? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Observe the
SCDs continue to inflate and deflate when the client is turned
EXAM 2026 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | BRAND NEW
VERSION!
A client is diagnosed with Pericarditis after a Myocardial Infarction (MI)
and asks the nurse, "Why did this happen?" What explanation should
the nurse offer? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. The sac
surrounding the heart has become inflamed from the cells damaged by
the heart attack
A client is having Radical Mastectomy. What is the position of choice
during the immediate postoperative period? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-
----------------C. Semi-Fowler's position with the arm on the operative
side elevated
A client is receiving 0.5 grams of a prescription medication that is
dispensed as 500 mg/5mL. How many ml should the PN administer?
(enter the numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the
nearest tenth.) ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------5
,A client is receiving dexamethasone (Hexadrol, Decadron). What
symptoms should the nurse recognize as Cushioned side effects? --------
-CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Moon face, Slow wound healing,
muscle wasting sodium and water retention
A client is receiving nitroglycerin sublingual tablets for angina. What
response should the nurse expect the client to manifest in response to
the administration of this drug during an acute anginal episode? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Cessation of acute chest pain
A client is returning to the surgical unit after a total right knee
replacement. Which assessment findings are most important for the
nurse to include in this client's record? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------
--------A. Pedal pulses, pallor, pain, paresthesia or paralysis
A client is using an incentive spirometer on the first postoperative day
after an inguinal Herniorrhaphy. The nurse should re-teach the proper
use of the spirometer when the client demonstrates what action? -------
--CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Blowing forcefully into the
mouthpiece
, A client presents in the clinic because of generalized swelling after a
bee sting. What intervention should the nurse implement first? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Determine respiratory status and
apply a pulse oximeter
A client receives a new prescription for the angiotensin II receptor
antagonist losartan (Cozaar). Which client instruction should the nurse
encourage this client to follow? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
A. Move slowly when getting up to prevent sudden dizziness
A client requires application of an eye shield to the right eye. What
should the nurse do in order to apply tape in which direction to anchor
the shield most effectively? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B.
Longitudinally from the right forehead to the right cheek
A client returns to the postoperative unit following an open reduction
and internal fixation of a hip fracture. The practical nurse applies the
prescribed sequential compression devise (SCD) to both lower
extremities. (BLE). What action is important when turning the client to
a lateral position? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Observe the
SCDs continue to inflate and deflate when the client is turned
