RN VATI FUNDAMENTALS
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE TESTED AND
GRADED A+
A nurse is preparing to notify the provider about a change in a client's status.
Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include in the
"background" portion of the SBAR communication tool? - ANS✔✔-
--Previous treatments
The nurse should include previous treatments in the "background" portion of the
SBAR communication tool. Other information the nurse should include in the
"background" portion is the client's admission history, diagnosis, pertinent
medical history, and code status.
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,This statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching.
The nurse should instruct the client to store oxygen tanks in an upright position
in a holder to prevent damage to the tank and injury to the client and the client's
family.
A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. The client begins to cry
and says, "I am afraid of dying." Which of the following responses should the
nurse make? - ANS✔✔---"It must me a very difficult time for you."
The nurse is using the therapeutic communication technique of verbalizing the
implied. This technique puts into words what the client has said indirectly and
creates a more positive nurse-client relationship.
A nurse is assessing a client's coping skills. Which of the following should the
nurse identify as an internal stressor? - ANS✔✔---Fear of medical test results
Fear of medical test results is an internal stressor that originates within the body
and mind of a client. Internal stressors are pressures that the client places upon
themselves and are often the most common causes of stress. These stressors
often force clients to deal with conflicting inner values and interactions with
others. When a client manages internal stressors, it enhances their ability to deal
with external stressors.
A nurse is performing postmortem care for an older client who had just died.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANS✔✔--- Identify the
client using two identifiers
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, The nurse should identify the deceased client using two identifiers, such as
name and birth date, or name and account number, and then compare the
identifiers to the information in the client's medical records
A nurse has administered 5 mL of medication to a client via NG tube. Then
used 30 mL of water to flush the tue both before and after the instillation. the
nurse should document which of the following amounts as liquid intake for the
client? - ANS✔✔---65 mL
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription
for home oxygen therapy utilizing a compressed oxygen system. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
ANS✔✔---"I will store oxygen tanks in an upright position
A client who has an NG tube can receive numerous liquid medications, plus
water to flush the tube before and after medications. Over a 24-hr period, these
liquids can amount to a significant intake. The nurse should document them on
the intake and output record. A value of 65 mL accounts for 5 mL of medication
and two 30-mL flushes.
A nurse is performing a family assessment for a client who has recently
developed paraplegia following a stroke. Which of the following actions should
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EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE TESTED AND
GRADED A+
A nurse is preparing to notify the provider about a change in a client's status.
Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include in the
"background" portion of the SBAR communication tool? - ANS✔✔-
--Previous treatments
The nurse should include previous treatments in the "background" portion of the
SBAR communication tool. Other information the nurse should include in the
"background" portion is the client's admission history, diagnosis, pertinent
medical history, and code status.
"
Page 1 of 18
,This statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching.
The nurse should instruct the client to store oxygen tanks in an upright position
in a holder to prevent damage to the tank and injury to the client and the client's
family.
A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. The client begins to cry
and says, "I am afraid of dying." Which of the following responses should the
nurse make? - ANS✔✔---"It must me a very difficult time for you."
The nurse is using the therapeutic communication technique of verbalizing the
implied. This technique puts into words what the client has said indirectly and
creates a more positive nurse-client relationship.
A nurse is assessing a client's coping skills. Which of the following should the
nurse identify as an internal stressor? - ANS✔✔---Fear of medical test results
Fear of medical test results is an internal stressor that originates within the body
and mind of a client. Internal stressors are pressures that the client places upon
themselves and are often the most common causes of stress. These stressors
often force clients to deal with conflicting inner values and interactions with
others. When a client manages internal stressors, it enhances their ability to deal
with external stressors.
A nurse is performing postmortem care for an older client who had just died.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANS✔✔--- Identify the
client using two identifiers
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, The nurse should identify the deceased client using two identifiers, such as
name and birth date, or name and account number, and then compare the
identifiers to the information in the client's medical records
A nurse has administered 5 mL of medication to a client via NG tube. Then
used 30 mL of water to flush the tue both before and after the instillation. the
nurse should document which of the following amounts as liquid intake for the
client? - ANS✔✔---65 mL
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription
for home oxygen therapy utilizing a compressed oxygen system. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
ANS✔✔---"I will store oxygen tanks in an upright position
A client who has an NG tube can receive numerous liquid medications, plus
water to flush the tube before and after medications. Over a 24-hr period, these
liquids can amount to a significant intake. The nurse should document them on
the intake and output record. A value of 65 mL accounts for 5 mL of medication
and two 30-mL flushes.
A nurse is performing a family assessment for a client who has recently
developed paraplegia following a stroke. Which of the following actions should
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