Complete Question Bank

HESI LPN · HESI LPN Fundamentals of Nursing · LPN Fundamentals of Nursing Oxygenation Practice Questions

Full Question & Rationale Repository

Showing all 5 practice questions with expert explanatory rationales.

Question 1 of 5

Your patient had an ileostomy placed 2 weeks ago. Which bowel pattern would be expected for this patient?

A. Continuous output

B. Output once per day

C. Output every 2-3 hours

D. Continent, controlled output

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Output every 2-3 hours

Question 2 of 5

A nurse manager is preparing to review medication documentation with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following statements should the nurse manager plan to include in the teaching?

A. Use the complete name of the medication magnesium sulfate

B. Delete the space between the numerical dose and the unit of measure

C. Write the letter U when noting the dosage of insulin

D. Use the abbreviation SC when indicating an injection

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Use the complete name of the medication magnesium sulfate

Question 3 of 5

A patient who had a total knee replacement is complaining of severe pain in the surgical site. What is the priority intervention?

A. Administer analgesics.

B. Encourage early ambulation.

C. Perform a sterile dressing change.

D. Administer IV fluids.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Administer IV fluids.

Question 4 of 5

Cor pulmonale is characterized by which clinical manifestations?

A. Peripheral edema

B. Crackles in the lungs

C. Heaves or thrills

D. Elevated white blood count

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Peripheral edema

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is planning to care for a client with COPD who has a high anxiety level that causes shortness of breath. Which action should the nurse take given the client's reaction to anxiety?

A. Administer prescribed anti-anxiety medication PRN.

B. Teach pursed-lip breathing to use when feeling anxious.

C. Discourage visitors who may cause anxiety to increase.

D. Teach proper use of inhalers to control anxiety.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Teach pursed-lip breathing to use when feeling anxious.

Ready to Guarantee Your Result?

Start Your HESI LPN Preparation Journey Today

Access over 300,000 verified practice questions, comprehensive subject diagnostic exams, and timed clinical simulations engineered for success.

Browse Other Nursing Exams