A male client has right-sided hemiplegia following a left cerebrovascular accident (CVA). His sitting balance has improved, and he is now able to sit in a wheelchair. To assist the client in transferr
LPN HESI Fundamentals Proctored Exam (Wgu)
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LPN HESI Fundamentals Proctored Exam (Wgu) is a nursing-school practice exam with 60 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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A 19-year-old client is admitted to the hospital with severe right lower quadrant abdominal pain. The father is requesting to know his son's laboratory test results. Which is the best response for the
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Lpn hesi fundamentals proctored exam (wgu)An older adult woman comes to the clinic because of vaginal bleeding. The healthcare provider finds a vaginal tear, which the client reports is likely to have occurred during unprotected sexual interc
The nurse uses a sterile syringe to obtain a urine specimen from a client's indwelling urinary catheter. After placing the specimen in a biohazard bag, the nurse transports the specimen to the laborat
While measuring vital signs, the nurse observes that a client is using accessory neck muscles during respirations. Which follow- up action should the nurse take first?
Which action should the nurse implement when inserting an indwelling catheter for an uncircumcised male client?
A client with a sprained ankle is seen at the clinic and is given a pair of crutches. When the client stands with the aid of the crutches, the nurse notes a space of three finger-widths between the to
When entering a client's room, the nurse observes the client holding up an arm and coughing non-productively into the upper sleeve. Which action should the nurse take?
The nurse is documenting wound care in a client's electronic medical record (EMR) when the computer system shuts down. Which action should the nurse implement first?
The nurse is obtaining a systolic blood pressure by palpation. While inflating the cuff, the radial pulse is no longer palpable at 90 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take?
A client who had emergency gallbladder surgery yesterday is getting ready for discharge. The client speaks very little English. When teaching wound care, which method should the nurse use to evaluate
Patient Data The nurse pulled a bottle of potassium from the automated medication administration system. They went to the medication room to pull up the medication, and immediately went to the client'
A client's spouse has just learned of the client's terminal illness. The spouse is sitting in the corner of the client's room crying, and says to the nurse, "I feel as if I'm already so alone." Which
A client is being discharged postsurgery. Which information provided by the client requires additional instruction by the nurse?
While changing the dressing of a client who is immobile, the nurse notices the boundary of the wound has increased. Given there is a positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) laborat
The nurse is preparing a client for surgery and notices that the signed consent form has an error. The form states that the client is to have the left leg amputated. However, the client's right leg is
A client is being admitted to the unit with a varicella zoster virus infection. Which room should the charge nurse assign to the client?
A client is in contact isolation due to a stage IV coccyx wound infected with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The nurse plans interventions to prevent multiple reentries to the cli
The electronic medication system alerts the nurse that the medication dose scanned for the client is two times higher than the dose prescribed. Which action should the nurse implement?
While teaching a client how to perform a skill, the nurse determines that the client is experiencing sensory overload and is unable to learn effectively. Which action should the nurse implement?
The nurse educators on a cardiovascular unit of a health care facility are creating a social media project that addresses improving outcomes for clients with heart failure. Which action should the nur
Patient Data Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices area to specify which condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and
Lpn hesi fundamentals proctored exam (wgu)The nurse enters a client's room to perform a physical assessment and finds the client crying. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?
A client with atrial fibrillation receives a prescription for a loading dose of digoxin 0.5 mg PO. The medication is available in 125 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Enter
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