HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN

HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN®

Examination, 5th Edition: HESI A - Fundamentals (2)

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Teacher fbf7 prescriber signatureWhen reading a prescription, what should the practical nurse (PN) verify in addition to the "five rights" of medication administration?exhibiting disorientationThe practical nurse (PN) is assessing the orientation of an elderly client. The client is unable to remember the year and reports being lost and unfamiliar with the surroundings. What documentation is the most accurate for the PN to make?contaminated waterWhile observing an UAP performing indwelling catheter care. You notice they are continuously rinsing the washcloth used to clean the peri area. What is the issue with this?vitamin cBefore performing a fecal occult blood test or guaiac test on a stool specimen, the practical nurse (PN) should ask the client about the regular use of which vitamin?the pnAn PN enters an client room where the pT has fallen. Who should complete the incident report?take apicalThe practical nurse (PN) determines that a client's radial pulse is irregular. What action should the PN take next?cover opposite eyeWhich instruction should the practical nurse (PN) provide to a client whose vision is being tested with a Snellen chart?purulent sputumA client has been taking oral corticosteroids for the past 5 days because of seasonal allergies. Which assessment finding is of most concern to the practical nurse (PN)?

trueAdministration of sustained-release (SR) spansules is contraindicated via nasogastric tube so the PN would have to consult the health care provider for a different drug form that can be crushed.T or F hyperthermiaThe practical nurse (PN) is assessing a client's 2 days status/posthip replacement surgery. In assessing the client's vital signs, which finding requires the most immediate action by the PN?5How many mLs equal to a teaspoon?elevated blood pressureWhile morning care is being provided, a client becomes restless, agitated, and confused. The client's heart rate is elevated, and respiratory rate is 24 breaths/min.Which additional finding should the practical nurse (PN) identify as an early sign of hypoxia?flex both feet before standingThe practical nurse (PN) obtains lying and standing blood pressure measurements for a client who complains of dizziness upon standing up from the computer at work. The PN determines that systolic pressure decreases 24 mm Hg when standing. What intervention is most important for the PN to implement?FalseThe drainage tube of an indwelling catheter is looped below the client's bladder.This is ok T or False SodiumWhich serum laboratory value should the practical nurse (PN) monitor carefully for a client who has a nasogastric (NG) tube to suction for the past week?