2024 NGN HESI RN Exit Exam V6 with 160 Questions and
Correct Answers (Verified by Expert)
1. A parent tells the nurse that their 6 year-old child who normally enjoys
school, has not been doing well since the grandmother died 2 months ago.
Which statement most accurately describes thoughts ondeath and dying
at this age?
A) Death is personified as the bogeyman or devil
B) Death is perceived as being irreversible
C) The child feels guilty for the grandmother's death
D) The child is worried that he, too, might die: A
2. A 67 year-old client with non-insulin dependent diabetes should be
instruct- ed to contact the out-patient clinic immediately if the following
findings are present
,A) Temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius with painful urination
B) An open wound on their heel
C) Insomnia and daytime fatigue
D) Nausea with 2 episodes of vomiting: B
3. The nurse admits an elderly Mexican-American migrant worker after
an accident that occurred during work. To facilitate communication the
nurse should initially
A) Request a Spanish interpreter
B) Speak through the family or co-workers
C) Use pictures, letter boards, or monitoring
D) Assess the client's ability to speak English: D
4. In assessing a post partum client, the nurse palpates a firm fundus
and observes a constant trickle of bright red blood from the vagina. What
is the most likely cause of these findings?
,A) Uterine atony
B) Genital lacerations
C) Retained placenta
D) Clotting disorder: B
5. The nurse notes an abrupt onset of confusion in an elderly patient.
Which of the following recently-ordered medications would most likely
contribute to this change?
A) Anticoagulant
B) Liquid antacid
, C) Antihistamine
D) Cardiac glycoside: C
6. The nurse is caring for a client with active tuberculosis who has a
history of noncompliance. Which of the following actions by the nurse would
represent appropriate care for this client?
A) Instruct the client to wear a high efficiency particulate air mask in
public places.
B) Ask a family member to supervise daily compliance
C) Schedule weekly clinic visits for the client
D) Ask the health care provider to change the regimen to fewer medications:
B
7. The nurse manager identifies that time spent by staff in charting is
exces- sive, requiring overtime for completion. The nurse manager states
that "staff will form a task force to investigate and develop potential
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