HESI EXIT PRACTICE QUESTIONS ACTUAL EXAM {GRADED A+} 2024/2025 NEWEST UPDATE

HESI EXIT PRACTICE QUESTIONS ACTUAL EXAM {GRADED A+} 2024/2025 NEWEST UPDATE The practical nurse is assisting the nurse with the admission of a young adult female Korean exchange student with acute abdominal pain. Although the client has been able to easily answer questions, when asked about sexual activity, she looks away. What action should the PN take? A. Omit compelling this section of the assessment form B. Ask her if she would like an interpreter to ask her the question C. Reword the question in case the client did not understand D. Watch the client's response when asked a different question - ANS-D During immediate postoperative period following a total hip placement, which intervention is most important for the PN to implement? A. Encourage client to use walker or cane when ambulating B. Keep client's hip aligned with knees abducted C. Teach client to sit on the side of the bed before standing D. Monitor urinary flow via indwelling catheter - ANS-B Thirty minutes after receiving IV morphine, a postoperative client continues yes to rate pain as 7 on 10-point scale. Which action should the PN implement first? A. Call HCP to request a different analgesic B. Determine when morphine can be given again C. Implement complimentary pain relief methods D. Observe dressing to determine presence of bleeding - ANS-C The PN is caring for a labouring client whose last sterile vaginal examination revealed the cervix was 3 cm dilated, 50% effaced, and the presenting part was 0 station. An hour later, the client tells the PN that she wants to go the bathroom. Which action is most important for the PN to implement? A. Review the fatal heart rate and contraction pattern B. Check the perineum for increase in bloody show C. Request nurse to check client's cervical dilation D. Palpate the client's bladder for distention - ANS-C The PN identifies an electrolyte imbalance, exhibited changes in mental status, and an elevated blood pressure for a client with progressive heart disease. Which intervention should the PN implement first? A. Record usual eating patterns B. Evaluate for muscle cramping C. Document abdominal girth D. Elevate both legs on pillows - ANS-