HESI PN EXIT V3 2024 NGN EXAM WITH 100 LATEST REAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED (VERIFIED BY EXPERT) JUST RELEASED
The practical nurse (PN) identifies an electrolyte imbalance, a
generalized edema, and a weight gain of 4.4lbs(2kg) in 24hours for
a client with chronic kidney disease. Which intervention in the plan
of care should the PN implement? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Discuss
a low sodium diet
The practical nurse (PN) evaluates a client 30 minutes after the
Initial administration of a new anti infective what would be the
immediate action by the PN? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Pruritus
(itching) and urticaria (hives) after receiving a broad-spectrum
antibiotic
An infant diagnosed with pyloric stenosis recently developed
projectile vomiting. Which finding indicates to the practical nurse
(PN) that the infant is becoming dehydrated? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Weak cry without any tears
When leaving a clients room the practical nurse (PN) realizes that
the wrong medication was given to the patient. Which action
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should the PN take? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Report the error to
the pharmacy
The practical nurse (PN) is assigned to care for a client that is
unconscious and at risk for aspiration. The PN prepares to provide
oral care to the client as seen in the picture. Which action should
the PN take next? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Place the client in a
side-laying position.
The practical nurse PN enters the room of a client who underwent
a mastectomy eight hours ago. The PN observes the unlicensed
assistive personnel (UAP) preparing to measure the clients blood
pressure using an automated blood pressure device on the clients
operative side. which action should the PN implement? - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>>Instruct the UAP to measure the client's blood
pressure on the non-operative side.
An older client with pernicious anemia uses hot packs to loosen
psoriatic plaques. The PN who assists with home care twice weekly
should refer to which finding to the home health care charge
nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Erythema and edematous areas
The practical nurse (PN) notice that a clients urine is pale, yellow,
with a cloudy apperance and has a foul odor. Which assessment
should the PN complete next? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Ask the
client about urinary frequency.
The practical nurse is preparing a client for discharge after gastric
bypass. Prior to discharge which information should the PN
reinforce with the client to prevent dumping syndrome? - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>>Avoid drinking caffeinated beverages
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The practical nurse is caring for a client recovering from abdominal
surgery. Which action should the PN take first? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Monitor the cardiorespiratory status
An older client is receiving an IV of 0.9% normal saline at 75 ml.hr.
Which indicates to the practical nurse that the client may be
developing a complication from this therapy - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Fatigue and breathlessness upon exertion.
Which instruction should the practical nurse (PN) provide the
unlicensed assistive personnel(UAP) assisting with the care of a
client following a lumbar puncture? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Be
sure to keep the client supplied with plenty of fluids.
The practical nurse (PN) notes that a client who is receiving
continuous nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) therapy
has a new prescription for esomeprazole. The PN tells the client
that the new medication should reduce the client's risk for which
complication? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Gastric ulceration.
The practical nurse (PN) is observing a client self-administer the
morning dose of subcutaneous insulin. For which component of the
injection technique should the PN provide the client with additional
information? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Injects into the same site
selected for the previous dose
A client in the third trimester of pregnancy reports that she feels
some lumpy places in her breasts and that her nipples sometimes
leak a yellowish fluid. She has an appointment with her healthcare
provider in twe weeks. which action should the practical nurse
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