PN HESI EXIT EXAM REVISION PACK
Evaluation 9
Contents
Advanced Cardiac Emergencies............................................................................................................................................................................................2
Endocrine Emergencies.........................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Infection & Sepsis..................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
,Pharmacology Safety.............................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Delegation Mastery.............................................................................................................................................................................................................12
NGN Clinical Judgment........................................................................................................................................................................................................14
, Questions 201–225
Advanced Cardiac Emergencies
Question 201
A client with chest pain suddenly becomes unresponsive and has no pulse. The monitor shows ventricular fibrillation.
What is the priority action?
A. Administer oxygen via nasal cannula
B. Begin CPR and prepare for defibrillation
C. Obtain a 12-lead
ECG D. Check blood
glucose
Answer: B
Rationale:
Ventricular fibrillation is a shockable rhythm requiring immediate CPR and defibrillation.
Question 202
A client with myocardial infarction develops cool clammy skin, hypotension, and decreased urine output. What
complication should the nurse suspect?
A. Cardiogenic shock
B. Pulmonary embolism
C. Stroke
D. Pericarditis
Answer: A
Evaluation 9
Contents
Advanced Cardiac Emergencies............................................................................................................................................................................................2
Endocrine Emergencies.........................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Infection & Sepsis..................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
,Pharmacology Safety.............................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Delegation Mastery.............................................................................................................................................................................................................12
NGN Clinical Judgment........................................................................................................................................................................................................14
, Questions 201–225
Advanced Cardiac Emergencies
Question 201
A client with chest pain suddenly becomes unresponsive and has no pulse. The monitor shows ventricular fibrillation.
What is the priority action?
A. Administer oxygen via nasal cannula
B. Begin CPR and prepare for defibrillation
C. Obtain a 12-lead
ECG D. Check blood
glucose
Answer: B
Rationale:
Ventricular fibrillation is a shockable rhythm requiring immediate CPR and defibrillation.
Question 202
A client with myocardial infarction develops cool clammy skin, hypotension, and decreased urine output. What
complication should the nurse suspect?
A. Cardiogenic shock
B. Pulmonary embolism
C. Stroke
D. Pericarditis
Answer: A