VATI FINALS ATI COMPREHENSIVE
PREDICTOR EXAM 2025 WITH
QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED
ANSWERS ACTUAL|NEWEST VERSION
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parent of an infant about treatment options for profound
sensorineural hearing loss. The nurse explains that cochlear implants work by... - ANSWERDirect
stimulation of auditory nerve endings.
Cochlear implants work by directly stimulating nerve endings in the cochlea.
,A nurse at the family planning clinic is preparing to reinforce teaching to a class on the use of a
diaphragm. What should the nurse reinforce during the session? - ANSWER"When using a diaphragm, it
is necessary to also use spermicidal jelly."
A diaphragm is a barrier device used to prevent pregnancy. It is inserted by the client prior to sexual
intercourse. Use of a diaphragm alone is not 100% effective at preventing pregnancy, but the use of
spermicidal jelly with it increases the effectiveness of the device.
Management of Varicella - ANSWERRash starts in trunk and spreads to face/extremities.
Macule<papule<vesicles< crust over.
scabs in about 1 week.
Usually it's just Supportive care (calamine, dry/cool skin, lightwt clothes, tepid baths, trim nails, mittens
for scratching, and change linens daily) OR:
Acyclovir w/in 48hrs
Notify MDH of com diseases.
AIRBORNE/Contact
Consent guidelines - ANSWERWritten consent required for< Invasive precedures
Emancipated adult can consent for themselves.
Nurse must witness signature and ensure they understand. if no understand contact provider.
Cystic Fibrosis nutritional info - ANSWERHigh in protein/cals
3 meals/day +snacks
^fluids
Pancreatic enzymes in 30 min of eating meal/snack
Vit supps: multi, A,D, E, K
lax for constipation
^salt during hot weather(dehydration)
, hypopituitarism treatment - ANSWERhormone replacement therapy:
corticosteroids
thyroxine
sex steroids
human GH (Somatropin)
PICC care - ANSWER-dressing change every 7 days unless wet, soiled, loose;
-flush using 10 mL syringe after infusions;
-change injection caps every 72 hrs;
-assess infusion system systemically starting w/insertion site, observing for signs of infection, working
upward, following tubing to make sure all connections are secure
PICC insertion - ANSWER- Use up to 12 months
-basilic/cephalic vein finger breadth ^/below antecubital
-used for admin of blood, long-term chemo, ABX, and TPN
-Confirm placement with xray
-Transparent dressing for visualization Q 7 days
PICC education - ANSWER-Transparent dressing (visualization) Q 7 days
-do not immerse in water. cover to prevent water exposure
- no blood draws on arm with picc
PICC FLUSHING - ANSWERUse a 10 mL syringe for flushing the PICC line. Do not apply force if resistance
is met.
Flush with 10 mL 0.9% sodium chloride before,
between, and after medications.
PREDICTOR EXAM 2025 WITH
QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED
ANSWERS ACTUAL|NEWEST VERSION
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parent of an infant about treatment options for profound
sensorineural hearing loss. The nurse explains that cochlear implants work by... - ANSWERDirect
stimulation of auditory nerve endings.
Cochlear implants work by directly stimulating nerve endings in the cochlea.
,A nurse at the family planning clinic is preparing to reinforce teaching to a class on the use of a
diaphragm. What should the nurse reinforce during the session? - ANSWER"When using a diaphragm, it
is necessary to also use spermicidal jelly."
A diaphragm is a barrier device used to prevent pregnancy. It is inserted by the client prior to sexual
intercourse. Use of a diaphragm alone is not 100% effective at preventing pregnancy, but the use of
spermicidal jelly with it increases the effectiveness of the device.
Management of Varicella - ANSWERRash starts in trunk and spreads to face/extremities.
Macule<papule<vesicles< crust over.
scabs in about 1 week.
Usually it's just Supportive care (calamine, dry/cool skin, lightwt clothes, tepid baths, trim nails, mittens
for scratching, and change linens daily) OR:
Acyclovir w/in 48hrs
Notify MDH of com diseases.
AIRBORNE/Contact
Consent guidelines - ANSWERWritten consent required for< Invasive precedures
Emancipated adult can consent for themselves.
Nurse must witness signature and ensure they understand. if no understand contact provider.
Cystic Fibrosis nutritional info - ANSWERHigh in protein/cals
3 meals/day +snacks
^fluids
Pancreatic enzymes in 30 min of eating meal/snack
Vit supps: multi, A,D, E, K
lax for constipation
^salt during hot weather(dehydration)
, hypopituitarism treatment - ANSWERhormone replacement therapy:
corticosteroids
thyroxine
sex steroids
human GH (Somatropin)
PICC care - ANSWER-dressing change every 7 days unless wet, soiled, loose;
-flush using 10 mL syringe after infusions;
-change injection caps every 72 hrs;
-assess infusion system systemically starting w/insertion site, observing for signs of infection, working
upward, following tubing to make sure all connections are secure
PICC insertion - ANSWER- Use up to 12 months
-basilic/cephalic vein finger breadth ^/below antecubital
-used for admin of blood, long-term chemo, ABX, and TPN
-Confirm placement with xray
-Transparent dressing for visualization Q 7 days
PICC education - ANSWER-Transparent dressing (visualization) Q 7 days
-do not immerse in water. cover to prevent water exposure
- no blood draws on arm with picc
PICC FLUSHING - ANSWERUse a 10 mL syringe for flushing the PICC line. Do not apply force if resistance
is met.
Flush with 10 mL 0.9% sodium chloride before,
between, and after medications.
