PN HESI EXIT /HESI EXIT PN EXAM
LATEST 2025-2026 FORM A,B & C
EACH FORM CONTAINS 140 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A+ GRADE (COMPLETE VERSIONS)
1. The LPN/LVN is preparing to ambulate a postoperative client after cardiac
surgery. The nurse plans to do which to enable the client tobest tolerate the
ambulation?
1. Provide the client with a walker.
2. Remove the telemetry equipment.
3. Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe.
4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating.
2. A client is wearing a continuous cardiac monitor, which begins to alarmat the
nurse's station. The nurse sees no electrocardiographic complexes on the screen.
The nurse should do which first?
a. Call a code blue.
b. Call the health care provider.
c. Check the client status and lead placement.
d. Press the recorder button on the ECG console.
3. The LPN/LVN in a medical unit is caring for a client with heart failure. The
client suddenly develops extreme dyspnea, tachycardia,and lung crackles,
and the nurse suspects pulmonary edema. The nurse immediately notifies
the registered nurse and expects which interventions to be prescribed? Select
all that apply.
a. Administering oxygen
b. Inserting a Foley catheter
c. Administering furosemide (Lasix)
d. Administering morphine sulfate intravenously
, e. Transporting the client to the coronary care unit
f. Placing the client in a low-Fowler's side-lying position
4. The nurse is monitoring a client following cardioversion. Which
observations should be of highest priority to the nurse?
a. Blood pressure
b. Status of airway
c. Oxygen flow rate
d. Level of consciousness
5. The nurse is assisting in caring for the client immediately
after insertion of a permanent demand pacemaker via the right
, subclavian vein. The nurse prevents dislodgement of the pacing catheter
by implementing which intervention?
a. Limiting movement and abduction of the left arm
b. Limiting movement and abduction of the right arm
c. Assisting the client to get out of bed and ambulate with a walker
4. Having the physical therapist do active range of motion to the
right arm
6. A client diagnosed with thrombophlebitis 1 day ago suddenly complains
of chest pain and shortness of breath, and the client isvisibly anxious. The
LPN/LVN understands that a life-threatening complication of this
condition is which?
a. Pneumonia
b. Pulmonary aedema
c. Pulmonary a embolism
d. Myocardial ainfarction
7. A a24-year-old aman aseeks amedical aattention afor acomplaints aof
aclaudication ain athe aarch aof athe afoot. aThe anurse aalso anotes asuperficial
athrombophlebitis aof athe alower aleg. aThe anurse ashould acheck athe
aclientfor awhich anext?
a. Smoking ahistory
b. Recent a exposure a to a allergens
c. History aof arecent ainsect abites
d. Familial atendency atoward aperipheral avascular adisease
8. The anurse ahas areinforced ainstructions ato athe aclient awith
aRaynaud's adisease aabout aself-management aof athe adisease
aprocess. aThe anurse adetermines athat athe aclient aneeds
afurtherteaching aif athe aclient astates awhich?
a. "Smoking a cessation a is a very a important."
b. "Moving a to a a a warmer a climate a should a help."
, c. "Sources aof acaffeine ashould abe aeliminated afrom athe adiet."
4. a"Taking anifedipine a(Procardia) aas aprescribed
awilldecrease avessel aspasm."
9. A aclient awith amyocardial ainfarction asuddenly abecomes
atachycardic,shows asigns aof aair ahunger, aand abegins acoughing afrothy,
apink- atinged asputum. aThe anurse alistens ato abreath asounds, aexpecting ato
ahear awhich abreath asounds abilaterally?
a. Rhonchi
b. Crackles
c. Wheezes
LATEST 2025-2026 FORM A,B & C
EACH FORM CONTAINS 140 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A+ GRADE (COMPLETE VERSIONS)
1. The LPN/LVN is preparing to ambulate a postoperative client after cardiac
surgery. The nurse plans to do which to enable the client tobest tolerate the
ambulation?
1. Provide the client with a walker.
2. Remove the telemetry equipment.
3. Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe.
4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating.
2. A client is wearing a continuous cardiac monitor, which begins to alarmat the
nurse's station. The nurse sees no electrocardiographic complexes on the screen.
The nurse should do which first?
a. Call a code blue.
b. Call the health care provider.
c. Check the client status and lead placement.
d. Press the recorder button on the ECG console.
3. The LPN/LVN in a medical unit is caring for a client with heart failure. The
client suddenly develops extreme dyspnea, tachycardia,and lung crackles,
and the nurse suspects pulmonary edema. The nurse immediately notifies
the registered nurse and expects which interventions to be prescribed? Select
all that apply.
a. Administering oxygen
b. Inserting a Foley catheter
c. Administering furosemide (Lasix)
d. Administering morphine sulfate intravenously
, e. Transporting the client to the coronary care unit
f. Placing the client in a low-Fowler's side-lying position
4. The nurse is monitoring a client following cardioversion. Which
observations should be of highest priority to the nurse?
a. Blood pressure
b. Status of airway
c. Oxygen flow rate
d. Level of consciousness
5. The nurse is assisting in caring for the client immediately
after insertion of a permanent demand pacemaker via the right
, subclavian vein. The nurse prevents dislodgement of the pacing catheter
by implementing which intervention?
a. Limiting movement and abduction of the left arm
b. Limiting movement and abduction of the right arm
c. Assisting the client to get out of bed and ambulate with a walker
4. Having the physical therapist do active range of motion to the
right arm
6. A client diagnosed with thrombophlebitis 1 day ago suddenly complains
of chest pain and shortness of breath, and the client isvisibly anxious. The
LPN/LVN understands that a life-threatening complication of this
condition is which?
a. Pneumonia
b. Pulmonary aedema
c. Pulmonary a embolism
d. Myocardial ainfarction
7. A a24-year-old aman aseeks amedical aattention afor acomplaints aof
aclaudication ain athe aarch aof athe afoot. aThe anurse aalso anotes asuperficial
athrombophlebitis aof athe alower aleg. aThe anurse ashould acheck athe
aclientfor awhich anext?
a. Smoking ahistory
b. Recent a exposure a to a allergens
c. History aof arecent ainsect abites
d. Familial atendency atoward aperipheral avascular adisease
8. The anurse ahas areinforced ainstructions ato athe aclient awith
aRaynaud's adisease aabout aself-management aof athe adisease
aprocess. aThe anurse adetermines athat athe aclient aneeds
afurtherteaching aif athe aclient astates awhich?
a. "Smoking a cessation a is a very a important."
b. "Moving a to a a a warmer a climate a should a help."
, c. "Sources aof acaffeine ashould abe aeliminated afrom athe adiet."
4. a"Taking anifedipine a(Procardia) aas aprescribed
awilldecrease avessel aspasm."
9. A aclient awith amyocardial ainfarction asuddenly abecomes
atachycardic,shows asigns aof aair ahunger, aand abegins acoughing afrothy,
apink- atinged asputum. aThe anurse alistens ato abreath asounds, aexpecting ato
ahear awhich abreath asounds abilaterally?
a. Rhonchi
b. Crackles
c. Wheezes
