1. During the initial physical assessment of a newly admitted client with a pressure
ulcer, a LPN observes that the client's skin is dry and scaly. The nurse applies
emollients and reinforces the dressing on the pressure ulcer. Legally, were the
nurse's actions adequate?
- The nurse provided su...
The HESI PN Fundamentals V2 Exam is a standardized test designed to assess the fundamental knowledge and skills of nursing students preparing for licensure as a Practical Nurse (PN). It is developed by Elsevier, a leading provider of healthcare education a nd assessment solutions. The exam typically covers a wide range of topics related to basic nursing principles, including: 1. Nursing fundamentals and theory 2. Patient safety and infection control 3. Communication and documentation 4. Basic nursing procedures (e.g., vital signs measurement, hygiene, mobility assistance) 5. Medication administration and dosage calculations 6. Nutrition and hydration 7. Ethical and legal considerations in nursing practice 8. Psychosocial aspects of patient care 9. Cultural sensitivity and diversity in healthcare 10. Health promotion and disease prevention The HESI PN Fundamentals V2 Exam may consist of multiple -choice questions, as well as alternate format questions such as fill -in-the-blank, matching, and chart/exhibit -based questions. The exam aims to evaluate the student's critical thinking skills, clini cal judgment, and ability to apply nursing concepts in real -
world scenarios. Preparation for the exam often includes reviewing textbooks, lecture notes, and other study materials provided by nursing programs, as well as using practice exams and review guides specifically tailored for the HESI PN Fundamentals V2 Exam. Additionally, practical experience gained through clinical rotations and hands -on training plays a crucial role in preparing students for success on the exam and in their future nursing careers. HESI PN FUNDAMENTAL S V2 EXAM 1. During the initial physical assessment of a newly admitted client with a pressure ulcer, a LPN observes that the client's skin is dry and scaly. The nurse applies emollients and reinforces the dressing on the pressure ulcer. Legally, were the nurse's actions adequate? - The nurse provided supportive nursing care for the well -being of the client. 2. A visitor comes to the nursing station and tells the nurse that a client and his relative had a fight and that the client is now lying unconscious on the floor. What is the most important action the LPN/LVN needs to take? A Ask the client if he is okay. - Ask security to make sure the room is safe 3. To ensure the safety of a client who is receiving a continuous intravenous normal saline infusion, the LPN should change the administration set every - 72 to 96 hours 4. A LPN/LVN is taking care of a client who has severe back pain as a result of a work injury. What nursing considerations should be made when determining the client's plan of care? Select all that apply. - Ask the client what is the client's acceptable level of pain. Administer the pain medications regularly around the clock 5. The LPN/LVN is preparing to administer eardrops to a client that has impacted cerumen. Before administering the drops, the nurse will assess the client for which contraindications?
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