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PN HESI Exit Exam 2020 – Complete Test Bank with Rationales and Practice Questions

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This document contains the 2020 PN HESI Exit Exam test bank, including comprehensive multiple-choice and select-all-that-apply questions with correct answers and rationales. It covers all major practical nursing (PN) curriculum areas, such as fundamentals, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, maternity, pediatrics, and mental health nursing. The material is designed to help students prepare for the HESI PN Exit Exam and NCLEX-PN, providing accurate, exam-aligned content reflective of current nursing standards and clinical guidelines.

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PN NGN HESI EXIT EXAM 2023/2024 LATEST
VERSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ ASSURED SUCCESS FOR NURSING



1) The LPN/LVN is preparing to ambulate a postoperative client after
cardiac surgery. The nurse plans to do which to enable the client to best
tolerate the ambulation?

1. Provide the client with a walker.
2. Remove the telemetry equipment.
3. Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe.
4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating.

Correct Answer: 4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before
ambulating.


2) A client is wearing a continuous cardiac monitor, which begins to
alarm at the nurse's station. The nurse sees no electrocardiographic
complexes on the screen. The nurse should do which first?


1. Call a code blue.
2. Call the health care provider.
3. Check the client status and lead placement.
4. Press the recorder button on the ECG console.

Correct Answer: 3. Check the client status and lead placement.


3) The LPN/LVN in a medical unit is caring for a client with heart
failure. The client suddenly develops extreme dyspnea, tachycardia, and
lung crackles, and the nurse suspects pulmonary edema. The nurse
immediately notifies the registered nurse and expects which
interventions to be prescribed? Select all that apply.

, PN NGN HESI EXIT EXAM 2023/2024 LATEST
VERSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ ASSURED SUCCESS FOR NURSING

1. Administering oxygen
2. Inserting a Foley catheter
3. Administering furosemide (Lasix)
4. Administering morphine sulfate intravenously
5. Transporting the client to the coronary care unit

, PN NGN HESI EXIT EXAM 2023/2024 LATEST
VERSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ ASSURED SUCCESS FOR NURSING
6. Placing the client in a low-Fowler's side-lying position

Correct Answer:
1. Administering oxygen
2. Inserting a Foley catheter
3. Administering furosemide (Lasix)


4) The nurse is monitoring a client following cardioversion. Which
observations should be of highest priority to the nurse?


1. Blood pressure
2. Status of airway
3. Oxygen flow rate
4. Level of consciousness

Correct Answer: 2. Status of airway


5) The nurse is assisting in caring for the client immediately after
insertion of a permanent demand pacemaker via the right subclavian
vein. The nurse prevents dislodgement of the pacing catheter by
implementing which intervention?


1. Limiting movement and abduction of the left arm
2. Limiting movement and abduction of the right arm
3. Assisting the client to get out of bed and ambulate with a walker
4. Having the physical therapist do active range of motion to the right
arm

Correct Answer: 2. Limiting movement and abduction of the right arm

, PN NGN HESI EXIT EXAM 2023/2024 LATEST
VERSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ ASSURED SUCCESS FOR NURSING
6) A client diagnosed with thrombophlebitis 1 day ago suddenly
complains of chest pain and shortness of breath, and the client is visibly
anxious. The LPN/LVN understands that a life-threatening complication
of this condition is which?


1. Pneumonia

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