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This comprehensive study guide contains 500 verified questions and answers for
the HESI PN Exit Examination (E2), covering all essential domains including
medical-surgical nursing, pharmacology, maternity, pediatrics, mental health,
leadership, and clinical judgment. Designed for Practical Nursing (PN/LPN)
students preparing for graduation and NCLEX-PN success, this resource reflects
the latest 2026/2027 Elsevier HESI testing standards . Each question is
accompanied by detailed rationales to reinforce learning and ensure exam
readiness .
Abstract:
This document serves as a definitive preparation resource for the HESI PN Exit
Exam (E2), aligned with the latest 2026/2027 NCLEX-PN test plan and HESI testing
standards . The 500 verified questions are systematically organized into core
content areas reflecting the official HESI PN Exit exam blueprint: Fundamentals of
Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pharmacology and Medication Safety,
Maternal-Newborn Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Leadership
and Delegation, and Clinical Judgment (Next Generation NCLEX-style). Each
question is meticulously crafted to mirror the exam's format and difficulty, with
answers graded A+ by subject matter experts. Detailed rationales elucidate
correct responses and explain common distractor traps, promoting deep
conceptual understanding . The guide emphasizes practical application through
scenario-based questions and case studies that simulate real-world nursing
situations . Updated to incorporate the latest evidence-based practices and the
Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) item types, this resource ensures candidates are
thoroughly prepared to achieve exam success and NCLEX-PN readiness .
,Content Area Overview:
Content Area Questions Key Topics Weight
Safety, infection control, basic
Fundamentals of
1-80 care, nursing process, vital 16%
Nursing
signs, ADLs
Cardiovascular, respiratory, GI,
Medical-Surgical
81-200 renal, endocrine, neurological, 24%
Nursing
musculoskeletal
Pharmacology Dosage calculations, drug
and Medication 201-270 actions, side effects, 14%
Safety interactions, administration
Prenatal care, labor/delivery,
Maternal-
271-320 postpartum, newborn 10%
Newborn Nursing
assessment, complications
Growth/development, common
Pediatric Nursing 321-370 illnesses, immunizations, 10%
pediatric emergencies
Psychiatric disorders,
Mental Health
371-420 therapeutic communication, 10%
Nursing
medications, crisis intervention
Prioritization, delegation,
Leadership and legal/ethical issues,
421-450 6%
Delegation management, quality
improvement
, Content Area Questions Key Topics Weight
Clinical Judgment Case scenarios, unfolding cases,
451-500 10%
(NGN-Style) SATA, ordering, fill-in-the-blank
SECTION 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING (Questions 1-80)
Question 1: The practical nurse (PN) is observing a newly hired PN who is
preparing to administer a liquid medication via a client's feeding tube system
using the wrong procedure. What action should the PN take?
A) Demonstrate how to administer medication via a feeding tube.
B) Confirm that the medication is only administered once daily.
C) Determine if the medication is compatible with the solution.
D) Offer to assist in calculating the rate of flow for the mixture.
Answer: A) Demonstrate how to administer medication via a feeding tube.
Rationale: The PN should demonstrate the correct procedure for administering
medication via a feeding tube to ensure safe practice and prevent errors. This is
an appropriate teaching intervention that addresses the observed problem
directly .
Question 2: The PN is reinforcing teaching to a group of evacuees in a mass
casualty center after a natural flooding disaster. Which information should the PN
include in the review? (Select all that apply.)
A) Take all doses of prophylactic prescriptions for diarrhea.
B) Drink only boiled water or bottled oral rehydration solutions.
C) Wash all fruits and vegetables thoroughly in running tap water.
D) Clean hands using soap, clean water, or waterless antibacterial solutions.
Answer: A, B, C, D
Rationale: All of these measures are important for preventing waterborne and
foodborne illnesses in disaster settings. Boiling water or using bottled solutions