HESI PN PRACTICE EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT &
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
1. The nurse is planning care for the a client who has A. Administer
Prescribed
fourth degree midline laceration that occurred during stool
softner vaginal delivery of an 8 pound 10 ounce infant.
What intervention has the highest priority?
A. Administer Prescribed stool softner
B. Administer prescribed PRN sleep medications.
C. Encourage breastfeeding to promote uterine
invo- lution
D. Encourage use of prescribed analgesic
perineal sprays.
2. The nurse is palpating the right upper hypochondriac
C. Liver region of the abdomen of a client. What
organ lies underneath this area.
A. Duodenum
B. Gastric Pylorus
C. Liver
D. Spleen
3. A client comes to the antepartal clinic and B Amenorrhea
tells the nurse that she is 6 weeks pregnant.
Which sign is she most likely to report?
A. Decreased sexual libido
B. Amenorrhea
C. Quickening
D. Nocturia
4. A client's daughter phones the charge nurse to report A. Ask for a
description
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,HESI PN PRACTICE EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT &
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
that the night nurse did not provide good care for her of what
happened during
mother. What response should the nurse make? the night
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, HESI PN PRACTICE EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT &
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
A. Ask for a description of what happened
during the night
B. Tell the daughter to talk to the unit's nurse
manag- er
C. Reassure the daughter that the mother
will get better care.
D.Explain that all the staff are doing the best
they can.
A. Autonomy vs. Shame
5. A hosptitalized toddler who is recovering from
and doubt.
a sick- le cell crisis holds a toy and say's
"mine". According to Erikson's theory of
psychosocial development, this child's
behavior is a demonstration of which develop-
mental stage?
A. Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt.
B. Industry vs. Inferiority
C. intiative vs. Guilt
D. Trust vs. Mistrust
6. Which action should the nurse implement in caring for D. Wash any
paste from
a client following an electroencephalogram scalp
(EEG)?
7. The nurse
A. Monitor the client's vital signs q4h is caring for
B. Assess for sensation in the client's lower a 75- year-
extremi- ties old male
C. Instruct the client to maintain bed rest client who
for eight hours is
D. Wash any paste from the client's hair and beginning
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, HESI PN PRACTICE EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT &
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
to form a decubitus ulcer at the coccyx. the client's hair and
Which intervention will be most helpfull in scalp
preventing
A. Encourage the
client to eat foods high
in protein
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VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
1. The nurse is planning care for the a client who has A. Administer
Prescribed
fourth degree midline laceration that occurred during stool
softner vaginal delivery of an 8 pound 10 ounce infant.
What intervention has the highest priority?
A. Administer Prescribed stool softner
B. Administer prescribed PRN sleep medications.
C. Encourage breastfeeding to promote uterine
invo- lution
D. Encourage use of prescribed analgesic
perineal sprays.
2. The nurse is palpating the right upper hypochondriac
C. Liver region of the abdomen of a client. What
organ lies underneath this area.
A. Duodenum
B. Gastric Pylorus
C. Liver
D. Spleen
3. A client comes to the antepartal clinic and B Amenorrhea
tells the nurse that she is 6 weeks pregnant.
Which sign is she most likely to report?
A. Decreased sexual libido
B. Amenorrhea
C. Quickening
D. Nocturia
4. A client's daughter phones the charge nurse to report A. Ask for a
description
1/
158
,HESI PN PRACTICE EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT &
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
that the night nurse did not provide good care for her of what
happened during
mother. What response should the nurse make? the night
2/
158
, HESI PN PRACTICE EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT &
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
A. Ask for a description of what happened
during the night
B. Tell the daughter to talk to the unit's nurse
manag- er
C. Reassure the daughter that the mother
will get better care.
D.Explain that all the staff are doing the best
they can.
A. Autonomy vs. Shame
5. A hosptitalized toddler who is recovering from
and doubt.
a sick- le cell crisis holds a toy and say's
"mine". According to Erikson's theory of
psychosocial development, this child's
behavior is a demonstration of which develop-
mental stage?
A. Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt.
B. Industry vs. Inferiority
C. intiative vs. Guilt
D. Trust vs. Mistrust
6. Which action should the nurse implement in caring for D. Wash any
paste from
a client following an electroencephalogram scalp
(EEG)?
7. The nurse
A. Monitor the client's vital signs q4h is caring for
B. Assess for sensation in the client's lower a 75- year-
extremi- ties old male
C. Instruct the client to maintain bed rest client who
for eight hours is
D. Wash any paste from the client's hair and beginning
3/
158
, HESI PN PRACTICE EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT &
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
to form a decubitus ulcer at the coccyx. the client's hair and
Which intervention will be most helpfull in scalp
preventing
A. Encourage the
client to eat foods high
in protein
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158
