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HESI PN ADULT MEDICAL-SURGICAL EXIT EXAM 2026 COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED A+ GRADE ASSURED!!!!! NEW LATEST UPDATE!!!!

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HESI PN ADULT MEDICAL-SURGICAL EXIT EXAM 2026 COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED A+ GRADE ASSURED!!!!! NEW LATEST UPDATE!!!!

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EXAM CODE: HESI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL EXA
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M QUESTIONS ANSWERS-101
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: dd



1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. Question 129 of 130 Question: The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is preparing for t
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he admission of a client who was diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Which instruction should t
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he practical nurse (PN) provide to the UAP?
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A. Initiate airborne precautions.
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B. Observe droplet precautions.
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C. Maintain standard precautions.
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D. Use protective isolation.
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[Verified Solution]: A. Initiate airborne precautions.
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Q2. Question 128 of 130 Question: The practical nurse (PN) checks the face of an older adult
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client who is wearing a nasal cannula. Which new finding is most important for the PN to rep
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ort to the charge nurse?
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A. Drooping of the right side of the mouth.
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B. Redness of the cheek under the cannula.
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C. Dry, cracked mucous membranes.
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D. Encrustations on both of the eyelids.
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[Verified Solution]: A. Drooping of the right side of the mouth.
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, Q3. Question 126 of 130 Question: Epidural anesthesia is initiated for a primigravida at 40 w
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eeks gestation who is in active labor. Which assessment has the greatest priority for the practi
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cal nurse to monitor during the administration of epidural anesthesia?
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A. Maternal blood pressure (BP).
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B. Infusion pump and IV site.
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C. Variability of fetal heart rate.
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D. Level of pain sensation.
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[Verified Solution]: A. Maternal blood pressure (BP).
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Q4. Question 123 of 130 Question: A client who is taking aspirin for osteoarthritis reports hea
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rtburn and nausea to the practical nurse (PN). Which information is most important for the P
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N to reinforce with the client?
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A. Do active exercises every day.
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B. Report any dark, tarry stools.
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C. Eat 3 nutritionally balanced meals a day.
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D. Use topical heat to help relieve symptoms.
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[Verified Solution]: B. Report any dark, tarry stools.
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Q5. Question 119 of 130 Question: The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a client with obstruc
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tive sleep apnea (OSA). The PN should recognize the client is at greater risk for the developme
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nt of which complication?
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A. Peptic ulcer disease.
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B. Hypothyroidism.
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C. Hypertension.
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D. Fibromyalgia.
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[Verified Solution]: C. Hypertension. dd dddd dd




Q6. Question 118 of 130 Question: Which problem should the practical nurse (PN) expect a se
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verely depressed client to exhibit?
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A. Mild mood swings.
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B. Alcohol consumption.
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C. Episodes of guilt.
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D. Disorders of sleep.
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[Verified Solution]: D. Disorders of sleep.
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Q7. Question 115 of 130 Question: A client is receiving palliative care and death is anticipated
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within the next 24 hours. The practical nurse (PN) observes that the client's legs have a mottl
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ed appearance. Which should the PN apply to the client's legs?
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A. A heating pad.
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