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PN fundamental hesi V1questions and answers 2025
A client who is in hospice care complains of increasing amounts of pain.
The healthcare provider prescribes an analgesic every four hours as
needed.
Which action should the LPN/LVN implement? - answer Give an around-the-
clock schedule for administration of analgesics.
When assessing a client with wrist restraints, the nurse observes that the
fingers on the right hand are blue. What action should the LPN implement
first? - answer Loosen the right wrist restraint.
The LPN/LVN is assessing the nutritional status of several clients. Which
client has the greatest nutritional need for additional intake of protein? -
answer A lactating woman nursing her 3-day-old infant.
A client is in the radiology department at 0900 when the prescription
levofloxacin (Levaquin) 500 mg IV q24h is scheduled to be administered.
The client returns to the unit at 1300. What is the best intervention for the
LPN/LVN to implement? - answer Give the missed dose at 1300 and change
the schedule to administer daily
at 1300.
While instructing a male client's wife in the performance of passive range-
of-motion exercises to his contracted shoulder, the nurse observes that
she is
holding his arm above and below the elbow. What nursing action should
the
LPN/LVN implement? - answer Acknowledge that she is supporting the arm
correctly
, What is the most important reason for starting intravenous infusions in
the
upper extremities rather than the lower extremities of adults? - answer A
decreased flow rate could result in the formation of a thrombosis
The LPN observes an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) taking a
client's blood pressure with a cuff that is too small, but the blood pressure
reading obtained is within the client's usual range. What action is most
important for the nurse to implement? - answer Reassess the client's
blood pressure using a larger cuff
A client is to receive cimetidine (Tagamet) 300 mg q6h IVPB. The
preparation arrives from the pharmacy diluted in 50 ml of 0.9% NaCl. The
LPN plans to administer the IVPB dose over 20 minutes. For how many ml/
hr should the infusion pump be set to deliver the secondary infusion? -
answer 150
Twenty minutes after beginning a heat application, the client states that
the heating pad no longer feels warm enough. What is the best response
by
the LPN/LVN - answer The body's receptors adapt over time as they are
exposed to heat
The LPN is instructing a client with high cholesterol about diet and life
style modification. What comment from the client indicates that the
teaching
has been effective? - answer I will limit my intake of beef to 4 ounces per
week
) The UAPs working on a chronic neuro unit ask the LPN/LVN to help
them determine the safest way to transfer an elderly client with left-sided
weakness from the bed to the chair. What method describes the correct
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