HESI PN LEADERSHIP EXIT EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
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Emergency surgery is scheduled for a client with a bowel
obstruction. The licensed practical nurse (LPN) tells the registered
nurse (RN) that she is unable to obtain informed consent from the
client because the client has received opioid analgesics and is
sedated. The LPN understands that which action should be
implemented? - ANSWER-Obtaining a telephone consent from
the family member and ensuring that the oral consent is
witnessed by two persons
The nurse is told in intershift report that a client has been
appointed a legal guardian. The nurse looks for what evidence
that supports this information? - ANSWER-A judicial decision in a
court of law
A client with a perforated gastric ulcer is scheduled for emergency
surgery. The client cannot sign the operative consent form
because he has been sedated with opioid analgesics. The nurse
should take which action in the care of this client? - ANSWER-
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Obtain telephone consent from the family member witnessed by
two persons.
The nurse suspects that a co-worker is substance impaired and is
self-administering opioid medications rather than administering
them to clients as prescribed. Which action should the nurse
take? - ANSWER-Report the information to a supervisor.
The licensed practical nurse (LPN) enters a client's room and
finds the client sitting on the floor. The LPN calls the registered
nurse, who checks the client thoroughly and then assists the
client back into bed. The LPN completes an incident report, and
the nursing supervisor and health care provider (HCP) are notified
of the incident. Which is the next nursing action regarding the
incident? - ANSWER-Document a complete entry in the client's
record concerning the incident.
The nurse witnesses an accident on a highway and stops to
provide assistance to the victim. The nurse notes that the client
sustained a head injury and a compound fracture to the left leg.
The nurse provides the appropriate care before transport of the
victim to the hospital by ambulance. The client develops a severe
bone infection at the site of the fracture that requires amputation
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of the leg and files suit against the nurse who provided care at the
scene of the accident. Which is accurate regarding the nurse's
immunity from this suit? - ANSWER-A Good Samaritan law will
protect the nurse.
The nurse finds the client lying on the floor. The nurse calls the
registered nurse, who checks the client and then calls the nursing
supervisor and the health care provider to inform them of the
occurrence. The nurse completes the incident report for which
purpose? - ANSWER-A method of promoting quality care and risk
management
The nurse is aware that criminal offenses would have which
characteristics as opposed to civil offenses? Select all that apply.
- ANSWER-It is offensive to society in general.
It is detrimental to society as a whole.
It involves offenses such as robbery, murder, and assault.
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It will result in punishment whose purpose is to deter further
crimes.
A vascular surgeon repeatedly asks the nurse to obtain signed
consent forms on his surgical clients. The nurse is uncomfortable
with obtaining the informed consents and explains this to the
surgeon, but the surgeon tells the nurse that she will be reported
if the consents are not obtained. The nurse should appropriately
manage this situation by taking which action? - ANSWER-Discuss
the situation with the nurse manager.
A client asks the nurse to describe the preferred provider
organization model of care because the client is unsure of the
procedure involved in this form of health care. Which statement
by the nurse indicates an inaccurate description of this form of
organization? - ANSWER-"Beneficiaries are limited to those
providers that are participating health care providers for any
required health care services."
A nursing instructor asks a nursing student to describe the
standards of care formulated by the American Nurses
Association. Which statement by the student indicates an