hesi pn exit exam v2 2025 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS/SOLUTIONS |MULTIPLE CHOICES
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1. An older adult client who resides in a long term care facility has a friend
of the opposite sex who often visits in the evenings. The practical nurse (PN)
enters the client's room to administer medications and finds the couple in bed
together. Which action should the PN take?
A. Request that the friend get up and leave.
B. Exit the room and quietly close the door.
C. Report the incident to the family.
D. Ask when the nurse should return. Ans: B. Exit the room and quietly close th
door.
2. A female client who is scheduled to be discharged within several hours
shows the practical nurse (PN) a knife on her tray and states that she could use
it to cut herself. What intervention is most important for the PN to
implement?
A Inform the healthcare provider who discharged the client.
B Include guidelines for coping in the discharge plan.
C Inform the family of the client's statement.
D Call dietary and ask them to send plastic utensils. Ans: A Inform the
healthcare provider who discharged the client.
3. • A Remind the client that the action of the eye drops is to decrease
,internal eye pressure.
• B Ask the client to describe the intensity of the eye pain using the numerical
pain scale.
• C Document in the chart that the client understands the action and use
of the eye drops.
• D Clarify with the client that eye pain in glaucoma is uncommon so drops
are rarely needed. Ans:
4. History and Physical
The client is a 2-year-old who fell in a pool. He was retrieved from the pool
by a family member but was not breathing. The family member started
cardiopul- monary resuscitation (CPR) and the ambulance brought him to
the hospital.
Review H and P.
What factors are important in determining level of hypoxemia that the child
may have experienced during the submersion?
Select all that apply.
, A The amount of time the child was submerged
B Whether or not anyone witnessed the fall into the pool|
C The weight of the child
D Oxygen concentration of the ambient air
E Temperature of water Ans: A The amount of time the child was
submerged E Temperature of water
5. History and
Physical Nurses' Note
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The parents are at the bedside and state that each parent thought the other
parent was watching the child. They are not sure how long he was in the pool
or how he might have fallen in.The temperature of the pool was as cool as the
temperature outside, about 64° F (17.8°C).
Review H and P and nurse's note.
What are the first four actions that the practical nurse (PN) should do?
A Look for any open wounds
B Determine if the child's airway is clear
C Call child protective services
D Place a cervical collar on the client
E Start a peripheral intravenous line
F Take the child's pulse Ans: B Determine if the child's airway
VERIFIED ANSWERS/SOLUTIONS |MULTIPLE CHOICES
|solved!!
1. An older adult client who resides in a long term care facility has a friend
of the opposite sex who often visits in the evenings. The practical nurse (PN)
enters the client's room to administer medications and finds the couple in bed
together. Which action should the PN take?
A. Request that the friend get up and leave.
B. Exit the room and quietly close the door.
C. Report the incident to the family.
D. Ask when the nurse should return. Ans: B. Exit the room and quietly close th
door.
2. A female client who is scheduled to be discharged within several hours
shows the practical nurse (PN) a knife on her tray and states that she could use
it to cut herself. What intervention is most important for the PN to
implement?
A Inform the healthcare provider who discharged the client.
B Include guidelines for coping in the discharge plan.
C Inform the family of the client's statement.
D Call dietary and ask them to send plastic utensils. Ans: A Inform the
healthcare provider who discharged the client.
3. • A Remind the client that the action of the eye drops is to decrease
,internal eye pressure.
• B Ask the client to describe the intensity of the eye pain using the numerical
pain scale.
• C Document in the chart that the client understands the action and use
of the eye drops.
• D Clarify with the client that eye pain in glaucoma is uncommon so drops
are rarely needed. Ans:
4. History and Physical
The client is a 2-year-old who fell in a pool. He was retrieved from the pool
by a family member but was not breathing. The family member started
cardiopul- monary resuscitation (CPR) and the ambulance brought him to
the hospital.
Review H and P.
What factors are important in determining level of hypoxemia that the child
may have experienced during the submersion?
Select all that apply.
, A The amount of time the child was submerged
B Whether or not anyone witnessed the fall into the pool|
C The weight of the child
D Oxygen concentration of the ambient air
E Temperature of water Ans: A The amount of time the child was
submerged E Temperature of water
5. History and
Physical Nurses' Note
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The parents are at the bedside and state that each parent thought the other
parent was watching the child. They are not sure how long he was in the pool
or how he might have fallen in.The temperature of the pool was as cool as the
temperature outside, about 64° F (17.8°C).
Review H and P and nurse's note.
What are the first four actions that the practical nurse (PN) should do?
A Look for any open wounds
B Determine if the child's airway is clear
C Call child protective services
D Place a cervical collar on the client
E Start a peripheral intravenous line
F Take the child's pulse Ans: B Determine if the child's airway
