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PN HESI Exit Exam
What steps should you take for an older female client who was just admitted to a long-term
facility and is confused about the day of the week?
Correct Answer
Remind the client what day of the week it is
Which information about end-of-life care should a practical nurse (PN) ensure the client has?
Correct Answer
Instructions for care should be included in the clients living will
(Advance directives)
After a routine vaginal delivery of a healthy newborn, a client who is pregnant is taken to the
recovery room. You notice the client is shaking asks if she's cold. What's next?
Correct Answer
Apply light warm blanket and assure her that this is normal following delivery
The practical nurse (PN) is assessing an older client with left sided heart failure what
intervention is most important for the PN to implement
Auscultate all the lung fields
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What is the most crucial step for the practical nurse to take while giving prescription medication
to an elderly resident of an extended care home who is having trouble hearing?
Correct Answer
Determine if client has had difficulty hearing in the past
A full term 24 hour old infant in the nursery regulates and suddenly turns cyanotic which
immediate interventions should the practical nurse (PN) take?
Correct Answer
Turn the infant to the right side
The practical nurse (PN) views the midline episiotomy of a client who reports pain in her stiches.
What action should the action should the PN take first?
Correct Answer
Observe suture line for separation and hematoma formation
The practical nurse (PN) is obtaining fetal heart rates on a client in their third trimester of
pregnancy what fetal heart rate should be reported to the registered nurse?
Correct Answer
180
Which problem has happened in an older client with these issues?
Correct Answer
Evisceration
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Which location should the practical nurse palpate to determine if a client submandibular lymph
node are enlarged?
Correct Answer
Beneath the lower jaw
The most significant side effect that a practical nurse (PN) should check for after administering
an epidural to a client during labor is observation of the side effect.
Maternal hypotension
Which person has the highest risk of developing laryngeal cancer?
Correct Answer
A older male who drinks a 6 pack of beer nightly and smokes heavily
A home health practical nurse (PN) visits and older client living with offspring who exhibits fear
unkept and has lost a lot of weight which action should the PN take>
Report suspected abuse to supervisor and protective services
Which interventions should the practical nurse (PN) reinforce for a client with pruritis?
Correct Answer
Keep fingernails trimmed short.
Questions with Answers Included
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PN HESI Exit Exam
What steps should you take for an older female client who was just admitted to a long-term
facility and is confused about the day of the week?
Correct Answer
Remind the client what day of the week it is
Which information about end-of-life care should a practical nurse (PN) ensure the client has?
Correct Answer
Instructions for care should be included in the clients living will
(Advance directives)
After a routine vaginal delivery of a healthy newborn, a client who is pregnant is taken to the
recovery room. You notice the client is shaking asks if she's cold. What's next?
Correct Answer
Apply light warm blanket and assure her that this is normal following delivery
The practical nurse (PN) is assessing an older client with left sided heart failure what
intervention is most important for the PN to implement
Auscultate all the lung fields
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What is the most crucial step for the practical nurse to take while giving prescription medication
to an elderly resident of an extended care home who is having trouble hearing?
Correct Answer
Determine if client has had difficulty hearing in the past
A full term 24 hour old infant in the nursery regulates and suddenly turns cyanotic which
immediate interventions should the practical nurse (PN) take?
Correct Answer
Turn the infant to the right side
The practical nurse (PN) views the midline episiotomy of a client who reports pain in her stiches.
What action should the action should the PN take first?
Correct Answer
Observe suture line for separation and hematoma formation
The practical nurse (PN) is obtaining fetal heart rates on a client in their third trimester of
pregnancy what fetal heart rate should be reported to the registered nurse?
Correct Answer
180
Which problem has happened in an older client with these issues?
Correct Answer
Evisceration
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Which location should the practical nurse palpate to determine if a client submandibular lymph
node are enlarged?
Correct Answer
Beneath the lower jaw
The most significant side effect that a practical nurse (PN) should check for after administering
an epidural to a client during labor is observation of the side effect.
Maternal hypotension
Which person has the highest risk of developing laryngeal cancer?
Correct Answer
A older male who drinks a 6 pack of beer nightly and smokes heavily
A home health practical nurse (PN) visits and older client living with offspring who exhibits fear
unkept and has lost a lot of weight which action should the PN take>
Report suspected abuse to supervisor and protective services
Which interventions should the practical nurse (PN) reinforce for a client with pruritis?
Correct Answer
Keep fingernails trimmed short.