A client receives a new prescription for sildenafil. Which instruction should the practical nurse (PN) reinforce with the client?
Hesi lpn exit proctored exam
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Hesi lpn exit proctored exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 110 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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An older adult client, who has type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), is at an adult daycare center. The client becomes diaphoretic, confused, and unable to interact with the other daycare participants. The c
The practical nurse (PN) overhears a conversation between an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) and another staff member in the hospital cafeteria line concerning a client's reaction to being given
When changing a diaper on a 2-day-old infant, the practical nurse (PN) observes that the baby's legs are flexed with limited abduction. Based on this finding, which action should the PN take next?
The practical nurse (PN) notices that one of the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) working in the long term care facility consistently records subnormal temperatures when using a tympanic thermomet
When completing a focused respiratory assessment, which intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement to assess for hemoptysis?
An older adult resident calls the practical nurse (PN) to the room in a long-term care facility. The resident reports an episode of vomiting and shows the PN the contents of the emesis basin. The PN o
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is preparing for the admission of a client who was diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Which instruction should the practical nurse (PN) provide to the UAP?
A client receives a prescription for allopurinol. Which information provided by the client requires additional reinforcement of instruction by the practical nurse (PN)?
The mother of an infant who was diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) yesterday calls the clinic to inquire if it will be all right to take her infant to the first birthday party of a frien
The practical nurse (PN) is acting as a peer coach for a new PN graduate. Which observed behavior(s) demonstrate to the PN that the new graduate can safely perform client care? Select all that apply.
A male client who had sexual intercourse with a causal partner three days ago tells the practical nurse (PN) that he is experiencing painful urination, urinary frequency, and discharge from the penis.
The practical nurse (PN) is monitoring care activities of an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which observed behavior(s) by the PN indicate that the UAP needs additional guidance? Select all that
To obtain a clean catch urine sample for a urine culture, which instruction should the practical nurse (PN) provide the client?
When cleansing a wound with a drain, which technique should the practical nurse (PN) use?
A client with a gonorrhea infection receives a prescription for a single dose of ceftriaxone 250 mg IM. The medication is available in a 1 gram vial. The instructions for reconstitution state, "For IM
Hesi lpn exit proctored examThe practical nurse (PN) enters a client's hospital room and sees smoke and flames in the wastebasket. Which sequence of actions should the PN implement? (Arrange from first on top to last on the bott
Which problem should the practical nurse (PN) expect a severely depressed client to exhibit?
A client who is taking aspirin for osteoarthritis reports heartburn and nausea to the practical nurse (PN). Which information is most important for the PN to reinforce with the client?
A client receives a prescription for a medication to be administered three times a day before meals. The food trays arrive on the unit at 0900, 1200, and 1700. At what times should the practical nurse
A client reports experiencing persistent pain, redness, and warmth in the right elbow. Which information should the practical nurse obtain to effectively document the medical history?
A client is receiving palliative care and death is anticipated within the next 24 hours. The practical nurse (PN) observes that the client's legs have a mottled appearance. Which should the PN apply t
The practical nurse (PN) is assisting with screening examinations at a community clinic where a toddler is brought by a parent for scheduled vaccines. The toddler clings to the caregiver and cowers wh
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. Which action should the PN take next?
A client receives a prescription for ophthalmic ketorolac. Prior to administering the medication, the practical nurse (PN) should review the medical record for which condition?