HESI PN MATERNITY PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS
AA23-
dayA2oldA2newbornA2whoA2weighedA27A2pounds,A28A2ouncesA2atA2birthA2isA2breastA2feedin
gA2andA2nowA2weighsA26A2poundA2andA215A2ounces.A2WhichA2actionA2shouldA2theA2practic
alA2nurseA2take?A2-A2Ans--DocumentA2theA2weightA2loss.
WhichA2clientA2isA2aA2candidateA2forA2theA2administrationA2ofA2humanA2immuneA2globulinA2
(RhoGam)A2afterA2delivery?A2-A2Ans--TheA2Rh-negativeA2motherA2whoA2deliversA2aA2Rh-
positiveA2baby.
Submit
WhichA2informationA2shouldA2theA2practicalA2nurseA2(PN)A2provideA2theA2parentsA2aboutA2t
heA2purposeA2ofA2instillingA2erythromycinA2(Ilotycin)A2ophthalmicA2ointmentA2intoA2theA2ne
wborn'sA2eyes?A2-A2Ans--
ProphylacticA2treatmentA2forA2gonorrhealA2andA2chlamydiaA2infection
WhichA2medicationA2isA2prescribedA2forA2theA2preventionA2ofA2ophthalmiaA2neonatorum?
A2-A2Ans--ErythromycinA2(Ilotycin).
Submit
AA2primigravidaA2clientA2asksA2theA2practicalA2nurseA2(PN),A2"HowA2willA2IA2knowA2thatA2IA2
willA2beA2goingA2intoA2laborA2soon?"A2WhichA2signA2shouldA2theA2PNA2provideA2thatA2isA2aA
2commonA2sign?A2-A2Ans--BurstA2ofA2energy.
WhichA2strategyA2shouldA2theA2practicalA2nurseA2(PN)A2implementA2toA2preventA2aA2puerp
eralA2infectionA2forA2aA2clientA2duringA2theA2firstA2postpartumA2week?A2-A2Ans--
ImplementA2strictA2medicalA2andA2asepticA2technique.
AA2clientA2whoA2isA25A2weeksA2pregnantA2callsA2theA2clinicA2toA2reportA2thatA2herA2homeA2p
regnancyA2testA2isA2positive.A2SheA2asksA2whatA2sheA2shouldA2beA2concernedA2aboutA2dur
ingA2theA2weeksA2beforeA2herA2firstA2visit.A2WhichA2signsA2andA2symptomsA2shouldA2theA2p
racticalA2nurseA2(PN)A2tellA2theA2clientA2toA2reportA2immediatelyA2toA2theA2healthcareA2prov
ider?A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply.)A2-A2Ans--
VaginalA2bleeding.MembraneA2rupture.SevereA2headaches.
AA2youngA2adultA2femaleA2comesA2toA2theA2healthA2clinicA2toA2confirmA2aA2positiveA2homeA
2pregnancyA2test.A2AfterA2determiningA2theA2client'sA2lastA2menstrualA2periodA2(LMP)A2asA2
AugustA25,A2whatA2expectedA2dateA2ofA2birthA2(EDB)A2shouldA2theA2practicalA2nurseA2(PN)
calculate?A2-A2Ans--MayA212.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS
AA23-
dayA2oldA2newbornA2whoA2weighedA27A2pounds,A28A2ouncesA2atA2birthA2isA2breastA2feedin
gA2andA2nowA2weighsA26A2poundA2andA215A2ounces.A2WhichA2actionA2shouldA2theA2practic
alA2nurseA2take?A2-A2Ans--DocumentA2theA2weightA2loss.
WhichA2clientA2isA2aA2candidateA2forA2theA2administrationA2ofA2humanA2immuneA2globulinA2
(RhoGam)A2afterA2delivery?A2-A2Ans--TheA2Rh-negativeA2motherA2whoA2deliversA2aA2Rh-
positiveA2baby.
Submit
WhichA2informationA2shouldA2theA2practicalA2nurseA2(PN)A2provideA2theA2parentsA2aboutA2t
heA2purposeA2ofA2instillingA2erythromycinA2(Ilotycin)A2ophthalmicA2ointmentA2intoA2theA2ne
wborn'sA2eyes?A2-A2Ans--
ProphylacticA2treatmentA2forA2gonorrhealA2andA2chlamydiaA2infection
WhichA2medicationA2isA2prescribedA2forA2theA2preventionA2ofA2ophthalmiaA2neonatorum?
A2-A2Ans--ErythromycinA2(Ilotycin).
Submit
AA2primigravidaA2clientA2asksA2theA2practicalA2nurseA2(PN),A2"HowA2willA2IA2knowA2thatA2IA2
willA2beA2goingA2intoA2laborA2soon?"A2WhichA2signA2shouldA2theA2PNA2provideA2thatA2isA2aA
2commonA2sign?A2-A2Ans--BurstA2ofA2energy.
WhichA2strategyA2shouldA2theA2practicalA2nurseA2(PN)A2implementA2toA2preventA2aA2puerp
eralA2infectionA2forA2aA2clientA2duringA2theA2firstA2postpartumA2week?A2-A2Ans--
ImplementA2strictA2medicalA2andA2asepticA2technique.
AA2clientA2whoA2isA25A2weeksA2pregnantA2callsA2theA2clinicA2toA2reportA2thatA2herA2homeA2p
regnancyA2testA2isA2positive.A2SheA2asksA2whatA2sheA2shouldA2beA2concernedA2aboutA2dur
ingA2theA2weeksA2beforeA2herA2firstA2visit.A2WhichA2signsA2andA2symptomsA2shouldA2theA2p
racticalA2nurseA2(PN)A2tellA2theA2clientA2toA2reportA2immediatelyA2toA2theA2healthcareA2prov
ider?A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply.)A2-A2Ans--
VaginalA2bleeding.MembraneA2rupture.SevereA2headaches.
AA2youngA2adultA2femaleA2comesA2toA2theA2healthA2clinicA2toA2confirmA2aA2positiveA2homeA
2pregnancyA2test.A2AfterA2determiningA2theA2client'sA2lastA2menstrualA2periodA2(LMP)A2asA2
AugustA25,A2whatA2expectedA2dateA2ofA2birthA2(EDB)A2shouldA2theA2practicalA2nurseA2(PN)
calculate?A2-A2Ans--MayA212.