150 questions · Page 1 of 6
HESI PN Exit 2023 II Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 150 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.
Topics covered on this page: HESI PN Exit 2023 II Proctored Exam.
Study this exam in Review mode (questions and rationales together), Tutor mode (instant feedback per question), or Exam mode (timed). You can also browse the full exam library.
Start Practice ExamA 16-year-old client is asking the practical nurse (PN) what can be done about acne. Which recommendation should the PN provide?
The practical nurse (PN) observes an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) bathing a bedfast client with the bed in the high fowlers position. Which action should the PN take?
The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a child who was admited after experiencing a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. When witnessing the child begin the seizure, what should the PN implement immediat
A nurse is caring for a client who is requesting to go to the bathroom immediately after a vaginal birth. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
After completing post anesthesia recovery assessments, the registered nurse (RN) asks the practical nurse (PN) to transfer four clients, each two hours post-birth, to the postpartum unit. Which client
The practical nurse (PN) is completing a focused assessment on a client who is prescribed oxygen at 3 liters per minute by nasal cannula. Which assessment finding by the PN requires immediate action?
Which action should the practical nurse (PNA) prioritize for postoperative patient with a PCA (Patient- Controlled Analgesia) machine?
Which statement by a mature adult client with advanced prostate cancer best indicates that he has reached a level of acceptance of his prognosis?
A client is scheduled for a thoracentesis that will be done at the bedside. What should the practical nurse (PN) prepare before the healthcare provider arrives to perform the procedure?
The healthcare provider gives a pregnant woman a prescription for one prenatal vitamin with iron daily and tells her to increase iron-rich foods in her diet because her hemoglobin is 8.2 g/dL or (5.09
On the first day after a cesarean section, a client who is a primipara is being assisted to the bathroom for the first time. The client experiences a sudden gush of vaginal blood and notices that seve
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 thermome
An adult female client with type 1 diabetes mellitus is receiving NPH insulin 35 units each morning. Which finding should the practical nurse (PN) document as evidence that the amount of insulin is in
The practical nurse (PN) should collect the following information during the admission assessment of a terminally ill client to an acute care facility:
Prior to giving digoxin, the practical nurse (PN) assesses that a 2-month-old infant's heart rate is 120 beats/minute. Based on this, what action should the PN take?
The practical nurse (PN) believes that a prescription for a child is incorrect because the dosage prescribed is the usual adult dosage. Which action should the PN take?
A dentist informs the practical nurse (PN) that she has a family history of cancer and has increased the amount of dairy products in her diet to reduce the risk of gingivitis. How should the PN respon
A male client who has just been told he has cancer asks the practical nurse (PN) to leave his room so he can be alone. Which action should the PN implement?
The child is a 2-year-old who fell into a pool. He was retrieved from the pool by a family member but was not breathing. The family member started CPR, and the ambulance brought him to the hospital. W
Immediately after log-rolling a client to a lateral position, which intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement?
The practical nurse (PN) is preparing cefazolin 400 mg IM for a client with a gram-positive infection. The available vial is labeled, "Cefazolin 1 gram," and the instructions for reconstitution state,
HESI PN Exit 2023 II Proctored ExamThe practical nurse (PN) believes that a prescription for a child is incorrect because the dosage prescribed is the usual adult dosage. Which action should the PN take?
Before administering an antibiotic that can cause nephrotoxicity, which laboratory value is most important for the practical nurse (PN) to review?
A client who received an open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of the right femur after experiencing a fall at home experiences a sudden onset of increasing confusion and agitation.When reportin
A nurse is teaching a client with hypertension about antihypertensive drugs.Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?