HESI PN EXIT EXAM 2024-2025 Questions
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The LPN/LVN is palpating the right upper C.Liver
hypochondriac region of the abdomen of a
client. What organ lies underneath this area.
A. Duodenum
B. Gastric Pylorus
C.Liver
D.Spleen
A client comes to the antepartal clinic and B.Amenorrhea
tells the LPN/LVN that she is 6 weeks
pregnant. Which sign is she most likely to
report?
,A. Decreased sexual libido
B.Amenorrhea
C. Quickening
D. Nocturia
,A client's daughter phones the charge nurse to A. Ask for a description of what happened during the night
report that the night LPN/ LVN 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
B. Tell the daughter to talk to the unit's nurse
manager
C. Reassure the daughter that the mother
will get better care.
D. Explain that all the staff are doing the
best they can.
A hosptitalized toddler who is recovering from a A. Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt
sickle cell crisis holds a toy and say's "mine".
According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial
development, this child's
behavior is a demonstration of which
developmental stage?
A. Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt.
B. Industry vs. Inferiority
C. intiative vs. Guilt
D. Trust vs. Mistrust
Which action should the LPN/LVN implement in D. Wash any paste from the client's hair and scalp
caring for a client following an
electroencephalogram (EEG)?
A. Monitor the client's vital signs q4h
B. Assess for sensation in the client's lower
extremities
C. Instruct the client to maintain bed rest for eight
hours
D. Wash any paste from the client's hair and scalp
The LPN/LVN is caring for a 75- year-old male A. Encourage the client to eat foods high in protein
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
, What is the homeostatic cellular transport C. Osmosis
mechanism that moves water from a
hypotonic to a hypertonic fluid space?
A. Filtration
B. Diffusion
C. Osmosis
D. Active transport
The LPN/LVN is taking blood pressure of a client
B.At the level of the heart
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
What are the final parameters that produce A. Heart rate
blood pressure? (select all that apply) B. Stroke volume
A. Heart rate C. Peripheral resistance
B. Stroke volume
C. Peripheral resistance
D. Neuroendocrine hormones
E. Muscle tone
A client begins an antidepressant drug during B.Mood
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
Based on the documentation in the medical Give the rubella vaccine subcutaneously
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
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The LPN/LVN is palpating the right upper C.Liver
hypochondriac region of the abdomen of a
client. What organ lies underneath this area.
A. Duodenum
B. Gastric Pylorus
C.Liver
D.Spleen
A client comes to the antepartal clinic and B.Amenorrhea
tells the LPN/LVN that she is 6 weeks
pregnant. Which sign is she most likely to
report?
,A. Decreased sexual libido
B.Amenorrhea
C. Quickening
D. Nocturia
,A client's daughter phones the charge nurse to A. Ask for a description of what happened during the night
report that the night LPN/ LVN 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
B. Tell the daughter to talk to the unit's nurse
manager
C. Reassure the daughter that the mother
will get better care.
D. Explain that all the staff are doing the
best they can.
A hosptitalized toddler who is recovering from a A. Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt
sickle cell crisis holds a toy and say's "mine".
According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial
development, this child's
behavior is a demonstration of which
developmental stage?
A. Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt.
B. Industry vs. Inferiority
C. intiative vs. Guilt
D. Trust vs. Mistrust
Which action should the LPN/LVN implement in D. Wash any paste from the client's hair and scalp
caring for a client following an
electroencephalogram (EEG)?
A. Monitor the client's vital signs q4h
B. Assess for sensation in the client's lower
extremities
C. Instruct the client to maintain bed rest for eight
hours
D. Wash any paste from the client's hair and scalp
The LPN/LVN is caring for a 75- year-old male A. Encourage the client to eat foods high in protein
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
, What is the homeostatic cellular transport C. Osmosis
mechanism that moves water from a
hypotonic to a hypertonic fluid space?
A. Filtration
B. Diffusion
C. Osmosis
D. Active transport
The LPN/LVN is taking blood pressure of a client
B.At the level of the heart
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
What are the final parameters that produce A. Heart rate
blood pressure? (select all that apply) B. Stroke volume
A. Heart rate C. Peripheral resistance
B. Stroke volume
C. Peripheral resistance
D. Neuroendocrine hormones
E. Muscle tone
A client begins an antidepressant drug during B.Mood
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
Based on the documentation in the medical Give the rubella vaccine subcutaneously
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
