PN HESI Exit Exam V1 | Comprehensive Study Guide & NCLEX-PN Practice Pack (Latest )

PN HESI Exit Exam V1 | Comprehensive Study Guide
& NCLEX-PN Practice Pack (Latest 2026-2028)


Pass your Practical Nursing exit assessment on your very first attempt with this
comprehensive study pack designed for the PN HESI Exit Exam V1. This high-yield
resource details critical nursing interventions, fundamental pharmacological principles,
pediatric and adult medical-surgical care, and priority delegation rules. Eliminate testing
anxiety and master high-stakes Next-Generation NCLEX (NGN) style items using
realistic clinical vignettes modeled directly after the official HESI blueprint. [1]




Subcutaneous insulin injection technique - CORRECT ANSWER The PN should reteach
the client to rotate the injection site to a site other than the same one used for the previous
dose.



QUESTION :Counting radial pulse - CORRECT ANSWER The index and middle finger
should be aligned with the thumb for radial pulse assessment.



QUESTION :Infant birth weight with gestational diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER The birth
weight of an infant delivered by a woman with gestational diabetes is 10.1 pounds (4,581
grams).



QUESTION :Heel stick glucose level - CORRECT ANSWER The heel stick glucose level
is 40 mg/dL (2.2 mmol/L) 30 minutes after birth.



QUESTION :Total intake calculation - CORRECT ANSWER Total intake = 1480 mL,
calculated from 8 oz broth, 4 oz apple juice, 4 oz gelatin, 1 banana, and 1 liter of IV fluid.



QUESTION :Medication administration in unlabeled syringe - CORRECT ANSWER The
PN should explain their discomfort with administering medication from an unlabeled syringe.

,QUESTION :UAP assignment of care - CORRECT ANSWER The scope of practice of
UAP includes personal care such as bowel and bladder care including intake and output
measurements.



QUESTION :Intervention for pruritis - CORRECT ANSWER Keep fingernails trimmed
short to minimize excoriation from scratching the pruritic area.



QUESTION :Presbycusis - CORRECT ANSWER Age-related hearing loss, especially high
frequencies.



QUESTION :Cefazolin - CORRECT ANSWER An antibiotic prescribed for infections,
dosed 500 mg IM.



QUESTION :Reconstitution - CORRECT ANSWER Mixing a powdered medication with a
solvent for use.



QUESTION :Buck's traction - CORRECT ANSWER A type of skeletal traction used for
limb immobilization.



QUESTION :Myocardial damage - CORRECT ANSWER Heart tissue injury indicated by
elevated troponin levels.



QUESTION :Cardiac dysrhythmias - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal heart rhythms that
can occur post-myocardial infarction.



QUESTION :Hematuria - CORRECT ANSWER Presence of blood in urine, often requiring
investigation.



QUESTION :Prednisone - CORRECT ANSWER A corticosteroid used for inflammation
and immune response.



QUESTION :Status epilepticus - CORRECT ANSWER A prolonged seizure requiring
immediate medical intervention.

, QUESTION :Filgrastim - CORRECT ANSWER A medication that stimulates white blood
cell production.



QUESTION :Neutropenia - CORRECT ANSWER Low white blood cell count, increasing
infection risk.



QUESTION :NSAIDs - CORRECT ANSWER Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, risk
for GI bleeding.



QUESTION :Polyethylene glycol - CORRECT ANSWER A laxative used to cleanse the
bowel before procedures.



QUESTION :Troponin I - CORRECT ANSWER Cardiac biomarker indicating myocardial
injury.



QUESTION :CK-MB - CORRECT ANSWER Creatine kinase-MB, a marker for heart
muscle damage.



QUESTION :Gastrointestinal bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER Potential side effect of
NSAIDs requiring monitoring.



QUESTION :Urinalysis - CORRECT ANSWER Test to analyze urine for abnormalities or
infections.



QUESTION :Analgesic - CORRECT ANSWER Medication used to relieve pain.



QUESTION :Dosing schedule - CORRECT ANSWER Timing and amount of medication to
be administered.



QUESTION :Evacuation procedures - CORRECT ANSWER Steps to safely remove
residents during emergencies.

, QUESTION :IV Heparin - CORRECT ANSWER Anticoagulant used to prevent blood clots.



QUESTION :Comfort care - CORRECT ANSWER Supportive care focused on relieving
distress.



QUESTION :Documentation - CORRECT ANSWER Recording patient care actions and
observations.



QUESTION :Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER Regularly checking vital signs or
symptoms.



QUESTION :Bone pain - CORRECT ANSWER Common side effect of filgrastim
treatment.



QUESTION :Blood glucose monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER Checking blood sugar
levels, especially with corticosteroids.



QUESTION :Medication administration - CORRECT ANSWER Process of giving
prescribed drugs to patients.



QUESTION :Traction maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER Ensuring proper application of
weights and ropes.



QUESTION :Client assessment - CORRECT ANSWER Evaluating a patient's condition
and needs.



QUESTION :SBAR technique - CORRECT ANSWER A communication framework used
by healthcare providers to convey client information, consisting of Situation, Background,
Assessment, and Recommendation.