HESI PN EXIT EXAM V3 TEST
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PRACTICE QUESTIONS,
ANSWERS & NCLEX-PN PREP
2026/2027
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, V3 EXIT HESI
Which assessment should the home health nurse include
during a routine home visit for a client who was discharged
home with a colostomy bag? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Observe insertion site
A client with arthritis has been receiving treatment with
naproxen and now reports ongoing stomach pain,
increasing weakness and fatigue. Which lab test should the
nurse monitor? - CORRECT ANSWER -Hemoglobin
A client with influenza needs help in transferring to the
bedside commode. The nurse observes the unlicensed
assistive personnel (UAP) donning gloves and a gown to
assist the client. Which action should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Review the need for the UAP to
wear a face mask while in close contact with the client.
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,A client is receiving lactulose for signs of hepatic
encephalopathy. To evaluate the client's therapeutic
response to this medication, which assessment should the
nurse obtain? - CORRECT ANSWER -Serum electrolytes.
A mother calls the nurse to report that at 0900 she
administered an oral dose of digoxin to her 4month-old
infant, but at 0920 the baby vomited the medicine. Which
instruction should the nurse provide to this mother? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Withhold this dose.
The nurse is providing education to a client who
experiences recurrent levels of moderate anxiety to
situations and perceived stress. In addition to information
about prescribed medication and administration, which
instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWER Practice using muscle relaxation
techniques.
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, The lower limit for normal plasma glucose levels during the
first 72 hours after birth is 40 to 45 mg/dL (2.2 to 2.5
mmol/L). Hypoglycemia is most common in the
macrocosmic or LGA infant, but the nurse should monitor
blood glucose levels in all infants of mothers with known or
suspected diabetes. Hypoglycemia most frequently occurs
within the first 1 to 6 hours after birth. Signs of
hypoglycemia include jitteriness, apnea, tachypnea,
hypotonia, decreased activity, and cyanosis. A Ballard score
maturity assessment of 37 corresponds to 37 weeks
gestation, which is a early term. Early term (37 0/7 through
38 6/7 weeks). Compared with full-term infants, early-term
infants are at increased risk for morbidity and mortality. -
CORRECT ANSWER -Normal findings include
acrocyanosis, soft fontanelles, Mongolian spots, and Apgar
scores of 7 to 10.
The nurse is reviewing the possible complications that can
occur for an infant of a diabetic mother. Choose the most
likely options for the information missing from the
statement(s) by selecting from the lists of options provided.
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BANK | PRACTICAL NURSING
PRACTICE QUESTIONS,
ANSWERS & NCLEX-PN PREP
2026/2027
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, V3 EXIT HESI
Which assessment should the home health nurse include
during a routine home visit for a client who was discharged
home with a colostomy bag? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Observe insertion site
A client with arthritis has been receiving treatment with
naproxen and now reports ongoing stomach pain,
increasing weakness and fatigue. Which lab test should the
nurse monitor? - CORRECT ANSWER -Hemoglobin
A client with influenza needs help in transferring to the
bedside commode. The nurse observes the unlicensed
assistive personnel (UAP) donning gloves and a gown to
assist the client. Which action should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Review the need for the UAP to
wear a face mask while in close contact with the client.
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,A client is receiving lactulose for signs of hepatic
encephalopathy. To evaluate the client's therapeutic
response to this medication, which assessment should the
nurse obtain? - CORRECT ANSWER -Serum electrolytes.
A mother calls the nurse to report that at 0900 she
administered an oral dose of digoxin to her 4month-old
infant, but at 0920 the baby vomited the medicine. Which
instruction should the nurse provide to this mother? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Withhold this dose.
The nurse is providing education to a client who
experiences recurrent levels of moderate anxiety to
situations and perceived stress. In addition to information
about prescribed medication and administration, which
instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWER Practice using muscle relaxation
techniques.
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, The lower limit for normal plasma glucose levels during the
first 72 hours after birth is 40 to 45 mg/dL (2.2 to 2.5
mmol/L). Hypoglycemia is most common in the
macrocosmic or LGA infant, but the nurse should monitor
blood glucose levels in all infants of mothers with known or
suspected diabetes. Hypoglycemia most frequently occurs
within the first 1 to 6 hours after birth. Signs of
hypoglycemia include jitteriness, apnea, tachypnea,
hypotonia, decreased activity, and cyanosis. A Ballard score
maturity assessment of 37 corresponds to 37 weeks
gestation, which is a early term. Early term (37 0/7 through
38 6/7 weeks). Compared with full-term infants, early-term
infants are at increased risk for morbidity and mortality. -
CORRECT ANSWER -Normal findings include
acrocyanosis, soft fontanelles, Mongolian spots, and Apgar
scores of 7 to 10.
The nurse is reviewing the possible complications that can
occur for an infant of a diabetic mother. Choose the most
likely options for the information missing from the
statement(s) by selecting from the lists of options provided.
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