PN HESI EXIT REAL EXAM TEST BANK WITH
180 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) HESI
PN EXIT EXAM TEST BANK Q&A (BEST FOR
EXAM PREPARATION)
The LPN/LVN is caring for a 75- year-old male client who is beginning to
form a decubitus ulcer at the coccyx. Which intervention will be most
helpful in preventing further development of the decubitus?
A. Encourage the client to eat foods high in protein
B. Assess the client with daily range of motion exercises
C. Teach the family how to perform sterile wound care
D. Ensure the IV fluids are administered as prescribed
A. Encourage the client to eat foods high in protein
What is the homeostatic cellular transport mechanism that moves water
from a hypotonic to a hypertonic fluid space?
A. Filtration
B. Diffusion
C. Osmosis
D. Active transport
C. Osmosis
,The LPN/LVN is taking blood pressure of a client admitted with a
possible myocardial infarction. When taking the client's BP at the brachial
artery, the nurse should place the client's arm in which position?
A. Slightly above the level of the heart
B. At the level of the heart
C. At the level of comfort for the client
D. Below the level of the heart
B. At the level of the heart
What are the final parameters that produce blood pressure? (select all that
apply)
A. Heart rate
B. Stroke volume
C. Peripheral resistance
D. Neuroendocrine hormones
E. Muscle tone
A. Heart rate
B. Stroke volume
C. Peripheral resistance
A client begins an antidepressant drug during the second day of
hospitalization. Which assessment is most important for the LPN/LVN to
include in this client's plan of care while the client is taking the
antidepressant?
A. Appetite
B. Mood
C. Withdrawal
D. Energy level
B. Mood
,Based on the documentation in the medical record, which action should the
LPN/LVN implement next?
A. Give the rubella vaccine subcutaneously
B. Observe the mother breastfeeding her infant
C. Call the nursery for the infant's blood type result
D. Administer Vicodin one tablet for pain
Give the rubella vaccine subcutaneously
A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of Pneumonia. Which
intervention should the LPN/LVN implement to prevent complications
associated with Pneumonia?
A. Encourage mobilization and ambulation
B. Encourage energy conservation with complete bed rest
C. Provide humidified oxygen per nasal cannula
D. Restrict PO and intravenous fluids
Encourage mobilization and ambulation
The practical nurse is preparing to administer a prescription for cefazolin
(kefzol) 600 mg IM every 6 hours. The available vial is labeled, "Cefazolin
(Kefzol) 1 gram and the instrutions for reconsittution, "For IM use add 2ml
sterile water for injection. Total volume after reconstruction = 2.5 ml. "when
reconstituded, how many milligrams are in each mil of solutions (Enter
numeric value only)
15mg
, Which nursing activity is within the scope of practice for the practical
nurse? A. Complete an admission assessment in the normal newborn
nursery.
B. Discontinue a central venous catheter that has become dislodged
C. Observe a client rotate the subcutaneous site for an insulin pump
D. Monitor a continous narcotic epidural for a postoperative client
C. Observe a client rotate the subcutaneous site for an insulin pump
The LPN/LVN is planning to evaluate the effectiveness of several drugs
administered by different routes. Arrange the routes of administration in
the order from fastest to slowest rate of absorption.
Subcutaneous Intravenous Intramuscular Sublingual Oral
Intravenous, sublingual, intramuscular, subcutaneous,
180 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) HESI
PN EXIT EXAM TEST BANK Q&A (BEST FOR
EXAM PREPARATION)
The LPN/LVN is caring for a 75- year-old male client who is beginning to
form a decubitus ulcer at the coccyx. Which intervention will be most
helpful in preventing further development of the decubitus?
A. Encourage the client to eat foods high in protein
B. Assess the client with daily range of motion exercises
C. Teach the family how to perform sterile wound care
D. Ensure the IV fluids are administered as prescribed
A. Encourage the client to eat foods high in protein
What is the homeostatic cellular transport mechanism that moves water
from a hypotonic to a hypertonic fluid space?
A. Filtration
B. Diffusion
C. Osmosis
D. Active transport
C. Osmosis
,The LPN/LVN is taking blood pressure of a client admitted with a
possible myocardial infarction. When taking the client's BP at the brachial
artery, the nurse should place the client's arm in which position?
A. Slightly above the level of the heart
B. At the level of the heart
C. At the level of comfort for the client
D. Below the level of the heart
B. At the level of the heart
What are the final parameters that produce blood pressure? (select all that
apply)
A. Heart rate
B. Stroke volume
C. Peripheral resistance
D. Neuroendocrine hormones
E. Muscle tone
A. Heart rate
B. Stroke volume
C. Peripheral resistance
A client begins an antidepressant drug during the second day of
hospitalization. Which assessment is most important for the LPN/LVN to
include in this client's plan of care while the client is taking the
antidepressant?
A. Appetite
B. Mood
C. Withdrawal
D. Energy level
B. Mood
,Based on the documentation in the medical record, which action should the
LPN/LVN implement next?
A. Give the rubella vaccine subcutaneously
B. Observe the mother breastfeeding her infant
C. Call the nursery for the infant's blood type result
D. Administer Vicodin one tablet for pain
Give the rubella vaccine subcutaneously
A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of Pneumonia. Which
intervention should the LPN/LVN implement to prevent complications
associated with Pneumonia?
A. Encourage mobilization and ambulation
B. Encourage energy conservation with complete bed rest
C. Provide humidified oxygen per nasal cannula
D. Restrict PO and intravenous fluids
Encourage mobilization and ambulation
The practical nurse is preparing to administer a prescription for cefazolin
(kefzol) 600 mg IM every 6 hours. The available vial is labeled, "Cefazolin
(Kefzol) 1 gram and the instrutions for reconsittution, "For IM use add 2ml
sterile water for injection. Total volume after reconstruction = 2.5 ml. "when
reconstituded, how many milligrams are in each mil of solutions (Enter
numeric value only)
15mg
, Which nursing activity is within the scope of practice for the practical
nurse? A. Complete an admission assessment in the normal newborn
nursery.
B. Discontinue a central venous catheter that has become dislodged
C. Observe a client rotate the subcutaneous site for an insulin pump
D. Monitor a continous narcotic epidural for a postoperative client
C. Observe a client rotate the subcutaneous site for an insulin pump
The LPN/LVN is planning to evaluate the effectiveness of several drugs
administered by different routes. Arrange the routes of administration in
the order from fastest to slowest rate of absorption.
Subcutaneous Intravenous Intramuscular Sublingual Oral
Intravenous, sublingual, intramuscular, subcutaneous,
