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HESI LPN-ADN MOBILITY ENTRANCE EXAM |
{LATEST 2026/ 2027 UPDATE} COMPLETE
ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC EXAM | BRAND NEW!
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 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.)
5
A client is receiving dexamethasone (Hexadrol, Decadron). What
symptoms should the nurse recognize as Cushioned side effects?
A. Moon face, Slow wound healing, muscle wasting sodium and water
retention
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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?
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?
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?
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?
C. Determine respiratory status and apply a pulse oximeter
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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?
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?
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?
D. Observe the SCDs continue to inflate and deflate when the client is
turned
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A client returns to the unit following a cardiac catheterization with a
Femoral artery Access. Which objective criteria is most important for
the nurse to obtain immediately upon the clients return?
B. Pedal pulses
A client's chief complaint is being able to swallow only small bites of
solid food and liquid's for the last 3months. The nurse should assess
the client for what additional information?
A. History of alcohol and tobacco use
A client's daughter phones the charge nurse to report that the night
nurse did not provide good care for her mother. What response should
the nurse make?
A. Ask for a description of what happened during the night
A client who had a lobectomy two days ago has 2 chest tubes, each
attached to a water-sealed drainage system, Pleur-Evac. The nurse
observes that in the last 8 hours the serosanguineous fluid has
diminished to output in the drainage chamber. What is the most likely
outcome of this observation?
HESI LPN-ADN MOBILITY ENTRANCE EXAM |
{LATEST 2026/ 2027 UPDATE} COMPLETE
ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC EXAM | BRAND NEW!
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 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.)
5
A client is receiving dexamethasone (Hexadrol, Decadron). What
symptoms should the nurse recognize as Cushioned side effects?
A. Moon face, Slow wound healing, muscle wasting sodium and water
retention
,Page 2 of 32
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?
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?
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?
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?
C. Determine respiratory status and apply a pulse oximeter
,Page 3 of 32
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?
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?
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?
D. Observe the SCDs continue to inflate and deflate when the client is
turned
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A client returns to the unit following a cardiac catheterization with a
Femoral artery Access. Which objective criteria is most important for
the nurse to obtain immediately upon the clients return?
B. Pedal pulses
A client's chief complaint is being able to swallow only small bites of
solid food and liquid's for the last 3months. The nurse should assess
the client for what additional information?
A. History of alcohol and tobacco use
A client's daughter phones the charge nurse to report that the night
nurse did not provide good care for her mother. What response should
the nurse make?
A. Ask for a description of what happened during the night
A client who had a lobectomy two days ago has 2 chest tubes, each
attached to a water-sealed drainage system, Pleur-Evac. The nurse
observes that in the last 8 hours the serosanguineous fluid has
diminished to output in the drainage chamber. What is the most likely
outcome of this observation?
