HESI LPN Entrance Exam Questions & Answers

HESI LPN Entrance Exam Questions & Answers-2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, an elderly client with diabetes Mellitus Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital signs are within normal limits and her sugar is 325 mg/dL. what intervention should the nurse implement first? - administer regular insulin per sliding scale A 3-week-old infant is admitted for surgical repair of Pyloric Stenosis. What interventions should the nurse expect to implement to establish hydration in the immediate postoperative period? - nipple feedings with glucose water a 3 year-old admitted with fever of unknown (FUO) has begun vomiting in the past half hour. The child's temp. is 101.8F, and the last does of antipyretic medication was given 5 hours ago. the child has prescriptions of acetaminophen (Tylenol) 160 mg per 5 mL elixir or 16o mg suppositories PRN fever or pain. what action should the nurse take at this time? - make the child NPO and hold all mediations until the vomiting has stopped. 4 hours after administration of 20U of regular insulin, the client becomes shaky and diaphoretic. what action should the nurse take? - give the client crackers and milk a 6-month child with bronchiolitis is admitted to the hospital. In monitoring the respiratory status of this child, which symptom indicates the nurse that he is experiencing respiratory distress? - A high pitched cry. An 8-year-old recovering from a Celiac Crisis requests a bowl of cereal for breakfast. Which cereal should the nurse provide? - rice total number of confirmed pregnancies regardless of the outcome - Gravida number of births after 20 weeks - Para pregnant for the first time - primigravida