PN Hesi Fundamentals
Practice Exam 2024
Update
The PN contacts the healthcare provider about an older client who is agitated and
aggressive with the staff. Which reason should the PN use to request a prescription
for wrist restraints? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-To ensure the clients safety when the
benefits outweighs the risks.
The PN hears breath sounds that are short, popping, and discontinuous on
inspiration when auscultations a clients lungs. Which description should the PN
document in the clients record? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Crackles auscultated
The PN identifies a clients need for spiritual support. What is the first action the
PN should take? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Determine the clients perceptions and belief
systems.
, The PN identifies several findings in an older female who is on prolonged bed rest.
Which finding requires prompt action by the PN? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Bowel
movements decreases to one every third day.
The PN is adding tap water to several medication for administration via feeding
tube. Which preparation should the PN administer without delay? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Time release capsule
The PN is applying a dry, sterile dressing to a clients abdominal wound. Which
allergy should the PN verify with the client? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Tape
The PN is assessing a client with dark skin who is in respiratory distress. Which
client response should the PN evaluate to determine cyanosis in the client? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-The lips and mucous membranes of a client with dark skin are
dusky in color
The PN is assisting a client plan a balanced vegetarian diet that provides the
highest in protein quality. Which selection should the PN recommend to the client?
- ✔✔✔ANSWER-Soybeans
The PN is caring for an older client who is NPO after surgery. The client complains
that his mouth and mucous membranes are dry. Which intervention should the PN
implement to increase the clients comfort? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Perform oral hygiene
frequently.
The PN is obtaining information for a male clients psychosocial assessment. Which
action should the PN implement first? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Establish a therapeutic
relationship
Practice Exam 2024
Update
The PN contacts the healthcare provider about an older client who is agitated and
aggressive with the staff. Which reason should the PN use to request a prescription
for wrist restraints? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-To ensure the clients safety when the
benefits outweighs the risks.
The PN hears breath sounds that are short, popping, and discontinuous on
inspiration when auscultations a clients lungs. Which description should the PN
document in the clients record? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Crackles auscultated
The PN identifies a clients need for spiritual support. What is the first action the
PN should take? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Determine the clients perceptions and belief
systems.
, The PN identifies several findings in an older female who is on prolonged bed rest.
Which finding requires prompt action by the PN? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Bowel
movements decreases to one every third day.
The PN is adding tap water to several medication for administration via feeding
tube. Which preparation should the PN administer without delay? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Time release capsule
The PN is applying a dry, sterile dressing to a clients abdominal wound. Which
allergy should the PN verify with the client? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Tape
The PN is assessing a client with dark skin who is in respiratory distress. Which
client response should the PN evaluate to determine cyanosis in the client? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-The lips and mucous membranes of a client with dark skin are
dusky in color
The PN is assisting a client plan a balanced vegetarian diet that provides the
highest in protein quality. Which selection should the PN recommend to the client?
- ✔✔✔ANSWER-Soybeans
The PN is caring for an older client who is NPO after surgery. The client complains
that his mouth and mucous membranes are dry. Which intervention should the PN
implement to increase the clients comfort? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Perform oral hygiene
frequently.
The PN is obtaining information for a male clients psychosocial assessment. Which
action should the PN implement first? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Establish a therapeutic
relationship
