Latest VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Form
A Exam Prep (2025-2026 Edition) by ATI
Nursing Education – Guaranteed Success for
First-Attempt Pass and Avoiding Resits
Dependent personality disorder - ANSWER//Encourage
client to practice assertiveness. Hip arthroplasty care -
ANSWER//Avoid crossing legs for 3 months post-surgery.
Hyperemesis gravidarum diet - ANSWER//Eat small meals
every 2 to 3 hours. Ranitidine teaching - ANSWER//Take
medication morning and night for GERD. Tuberculosis
precautions - ANSWER//Use airborne isolation for
pulmonary tuberculosis. COPD nutrition -
ANSWER//Perform pulmonary hygiene 1 hour before
meals. Pancreatic enzymes - ANSWER//Expect reduced
fat in stools as effect. Paranoid schizophrenia response -
ANSWER//Reassure client psychiatric staff are not FBI.
Buck's traction care - ANSWER//Monitor alignment and
comfort of the fractured limb. Involuntary commitment -
ANSWER//Social worker handles cases of involuntary
clients. Postoperative care - ANSWER//Assess vital signs
and pain after surgery. Medication side effects -
ANSWER//Educate on potential side effects of prescribed
drugs. Client education - ANSWER//Reinforce importance
of following discharge instructions. Oxygen saturation
monitoring - ANSWER//Continuous assessment of blood
oxygen levels. Peripheral vascular disease -
ANSWER//Condition affecting blood flow to limbs.
Xanthelasma - ANSWER//Yellowish nodules on eyelids
indicating cholesterol. Contact precautions -
ANSWER//Infection control for direct contact transmission.
Hypertension brochure - ANSWER//Educational material
on high blood pressure. One-syllable words -
ANSWER//Simple language for better understanding.
Adolescent isolation statement - ANSWER//Indicates
potential social withdrawal or depression. Stage 1
pressure ulcer - ANSWER//Non-blanchable erythema on
,intact skin. Transparent film dressing -
ANSWER//Adhesive covering for minor wounds. Ketorolac
administration - ANSWER//Pain relief medication given IM
every 5 hours. Performance improvement plan -
ANSWER//Strategy to enhance staff performance in care.
Radiation therapy instructions - ANSWER//Avoid cold
exposure to treated areas. Fall precautions -
ANSWER//Safety measures to prevent patient falls. Call
light usage - ANSWER//Client's ability to request
assistance. Intermittent catheterization -
ANSWER//Procedure to measure residual urine volume.
Client decision support - ANSWER//Respecting patient's
choices regarding treatment. Breastfeeding frequency -
ANSWER//Feed newborn 8-12 times in 24 hours. Contact
precautions for children - ANSWER//Preventing infection
spread in pediatric patients. Ascites management -
ANSWER//Daily measurement of abdominal girth for
monitoring. Yogurt recommendation - ANSWER//Probiotic
food to reduce antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Increased
intracranial pressure - ANSWER//Elevated pressure within
the skull affecting brain. Medication review -
ANSWER//Assessment of patient's current prescriptions.
Nurse supervisor review - ANSWER//Evaluation of
performance plans by higher authority. Elevate -
ANSWER//Raise bed head to 30 degrees for comfort.
Support stockings - ANSWER//Used to reduce ankle
edema in pregnancy. Delirium care - ANSWER//Remind
client of day and time frequently. Choking hazards -
ANSWER//Foods like grapes pose risks for toddlers.
Sputum examination - ANSWER//Required every 4 weeks
for tuberculosis monitoring. Nonstress test -
ANSWER//Client presses button upon feeling fetal
movement. Dysphagia intervention - ANSWER//Tilt client's
head forward during meals. Monitor hypertension -
ANSWER//Report persistent headaches to healthcare
provider. Grief support - ANSWER//Ask partner how to
assist after loss. Call light response -
,ANSWER//Acknowledge client's past negative hospital
experience. Reportable infection - ANSWER//Neisseria
gonorrhoeae must be reported to authorities. Bacterial
meningitis signs - ANSWER//Expect nuchal rigidity in
suspected cases. End stage kidney disease -
ANSWER//Creatinine levels can reach 15 mg/dl. Warfarin
INR - ANSWER//An INR of 5.5 requires aPTT level check.
Fluid volume excess - ANSWER//Indicated by distended
neck veins in clients. Pavlik harness -
ANSWER//Promotes hip joint development in infants.
Medication error documentation - ANSWER//Document in
an incident report for safety. Sterile field preparation -
ANSWER//Keep sterile objects 2.5 cm from field edge.
Countertransference - ANSWER//Nurse prioritizes client
needs over personal feelings. Herpes simplex care -
ANSWER//Plan of care includes managing herpes simplex
symptoms. Contact precautions - ANSWER//Used to
prevent transmission of infectious agents. Documenting
client care - ANSWER//Draw a line through blank spaces
in notes. Disinfecting blood spills - ANSWER//Use bleach
solution for effective disinfection. Safety risk in elderly -
ANSWER//Electrical wires under carpeting pose fall
hazards. Informed consent - ANSWER//Client signs after
understanding procedure details. Metronidazole side
effect - ANSWER//Urine may turn brown during treatment.
Informed consent confusion - ANSWER//Notify charge
nurse if client lacks understanding. Advance directives -
ANSWER//Include living wills for end-of-life decisions.
Alzheimer's care intervention - ANSWER//Encourage
daytime walking to improve sleep. Postpartum care -
ANSWER//Assist client in emptying bladder to reduce
bleeding. Effleurage technique - ANSWER//Gently stroke
abdomen during labor contractions. Skin breakdown
prevention - ANSWER//Apply moisture barrier for
incontinent clients. Promoting autonomy - ANSWER//Allow
client to choose treatment times. Obstetric complication
indicator - ANSWER//Greenish-brown fluid indicates
, potential issues. Post-lumbar puncture care -
ANSWER//Inform client about possible headache
occurrence. Advance directives discussion -
ANSWER//Discuss document with family after signing.
Continuous bladder irrigation - ANSWER//Monitor for clots
and dark red blood. Uterine atony intervention -
ANSWER//Assist client to empty bladder to control
bleeding. Trichomoniasis treatment - ANSWER//Expect
urine discoloration with metronidazole. Client safety
assessment - ANSWER//Identify risks in home
environment for elderly. Postoperative care -
ANSWER//Monitor for incontinence in hip arthroplasty
patients. Labor support techniques - ANSWER//Use
effleurage to ease labor discomfort. Blood spill
management - ANSWER//Bleach is effective for
disinfecting surfaces. Bladder Irrigation - ANSWER//Use
20-30 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride. 12-lead ECG -
ANSWER//Instruct client to remain still during recording.
Genital Herpes Teaching - ANSWER//Increase fluid intake
to relieve dysuria. Closed-wound Drainage -
ANSWER//Compress container before replacing drainage
plug. Montelukast Administration - ANSWER//Administer
medication to toddler each evening. Mass Casualty Triage
- ANSWER//Prioritize client with diminished breath sounds.
Language Barrier Assistance - ANSWER//Use personnel
who speaks client's language for consent. IV Therapy
Effectiveness - ANSWER//BUN level of 16 mg/dL
indicates effectiveness. Sibling Response to Terminal
Illness - ANSWER//School-age sister worries about
sibling's death impact. Suicide Attempt Care -
ANSWER//Serve meals with plastic utensils for safety.
Indwelling Catheter Removal - ANSWER//Withdraw fluid
from catheter's balloon before removal. MMR
Immunization Contraindication - ANSWER//Long-term
immunosuppressants contraindicate MMR vaccine. Fire
Extinguisher Use - ANSWER//Sweep extinguisher side to
side to extinguish fire. Effleurage Technique -
A Exam Prep (2025-2026 Edition) by ATI
Nursing Education – Guaranteed Success for
First-Attempt Pass and Avoiding Resits
Dependent personality disorder - ANSWER//Encourage
client to practice assertiveness. Hip arthroplasty care -
ANSWER//Avoid crossing legs for 3 months post-surgery.
Hyperemesis gravidarum diet - ANSWER//Eat small meals
every 2 to 3 hours. Ranitidine teaching - ANSWER//Take
medication morning and night for GERD. Tuberculosis
precautions - ANSWER//Use airborne isolation for
pulmonary tuberculosis. COPD nutrition -
ANSWER//Perform pulmonary hygiene 1 hour before
meals. Pancreatic enzymes - ANSWER//Expect reduced
fat in stools as effect. Paranoid schizophrenia response -
ANSWER//Reassure client psychiatric staff are not FBI.
Buck's traction care - ANSWER//Monitor alignment and
comfort of the fractured limb. Involuntary commitment -
ANSWER//Social worker handles cases of involuntary
clients. Postoperative care - ANSWER//Assess vital signs
and pain after surgery. Medication side effects -
ANSWER//Educate on potential side effects of prescribed
drugs. Client education - ANSWER//Reinforce importance
of following discharge instructions. Oxygen saturation
monitoring - ANSWER//Continuous assessment of blood
oxygen levels. Peripheral vascular disease -
ANSWER//Condition affecting blood flow to limbs.
Xanthelasma - ANSWER//Yellowish nodules on eyelids
indicating cholesterol. Contact precautions -
ANSWER//Infection control for direct contact transmission.
Hypertension brochure - ANSWER//Educational material
on high blood pressure. One-syllable words -
ANSWER//Simple language for better understanding.
Adolescent isolation statement - ANSWER//Indicates
potential social withdrawal or depression. Stage 1
pressure ulcer - ANSWER//Non-blanchable erythema on
,intact skin. Transparent film dressing -
ANSWER//Adhesive covering for minor wounds. Ketorolac
administration - ANSWER//Pain relief medication given IM
every 5 hours. Performance improvement plan -
ANSWER//Strategy to enhance staff performance in care.
Radiation therapy instructions - ANSWER//Avoid cold
exposure to treated areas. Fall precautions -
ANSWER//Safety measures to prevent patient falls. Call
light usage - ANSWER//Client's ability to request
assistance. Intermittent catheterization -
ANSWER//Procedure to measure residual urine volume.
Client decision support - ANSWER//Respecting patient's
choices regarding treatment. Breastfeeding frequency -
ANSWER//Feed newborn 8-12 times in 24 hours. Contact
precautions for children - ANSWER//Preventing infection
spread in pediatric patients. Ascites management -
ANSWER//Daily measurement of abdominal girth for
monitoring. Yogurt recommendation - ANSWER//Probiotic
food to reduce antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Increased
intracranial pressure - ANSWER//Elevated pressure within
the skull affecting brain. Medication review -
ANSWER//Assessment of patient's current prescriptions.
Nurse supervisor review - ANSWER//Evaluation of
performance plans by higher authority. Elevate -
ANSWER//Raise bed head to 30 degrees for comfort.
Support stockings - ANSWER//Used to reduce ankle
edema in pregnancy. Delirium care - ANSWER//Remind
client of day and time frequently. Choking hazards -
ANSWER//Foods like grapes pose risks for toddlers.
Sputum examination - ANSWER//Required every 4 weeks
for tuberculosis monitoring. Nonstress test -
ANSWER//Client presses button upon feeling fetal
movement. Dysphagia intervention - ANSWER//Tilt client's
head forward during meals. Monitor hypertension -
ANSWER//Report persistent headaches to healthcare
provider. Grief support - ANSWER//Ask partner how to
assist after loss. Call light response -
,ANSWER//Acknowledge client's past negative hospital
experience. Reportable infection - ANSWER//Neisseria
gonorrhoeae must be reported to authorities. Bacterial
meningitis signs - ANSWER//Expect nuchal rigidity in
suspected cases. End stage kidney disease -
ANSWER//Creatinine levels can reach 15 mg/dl. Warfarin
INR - ANSWER//An INR of 5.5 requires aPTT level check.
Fluid volume excess - ANSWER//Indicated by distended
neck veins in clients. Pavlik harness -
ANSWER//Promotes hip joint development in infants.
Medication error documentation - ANSWER//Document in
an incident report for safety. Sterile field preparation -
ANSWER//Keep sterile objects 2.5 cm from field edge.
Countertransference - ANSWER//Nurse prioritizes client
needs over personal feelings. Herpes simplex care -
ANSWER//Plan of care includes managing herpes simplex
symptoms. Contact precautions - ANSWER//Used to
prevent transmission of infectious agents. Documenting
client care - ANSWER//Draw a line through blank spaces
in notes. Disinfecting blood spills - ANSWER//Use bleach
solution for effective disinfection. Safety risk in elderly -
ANSWER//Electrical wires under carpeting pose fall
hazards. Informed consent - ANSWER//Client signs after
understanding procedure details. Metronidazole side
effect - ANSWER//Urine may turn brown during treatment.
Informed consent confusion - ANSWER//Notify charge
nurse if client lacks understanding. Advance directives -
ANSWER//Include living wills for end-of-life decisions.
Alzheimer's care intervention - ANSWER//Encourage
daytime walking to improve sleep. Postpartum care -
ANSWER//Assist client in emptying bladder to reduce
bleeding. Effleurage technique - ANSWER//Gently stroke
abdomen during labor contractions. Skin breakdown
prevention - ANSWER//Apply moisture barrier for
incontinent clients. Promoting autonomy - ANSWER//Allow
client to choose treatment times. Obstetric complication
indicator - ANSWER//Greenish-brown fluid indicates
, potential issues. Post-lumbar puncture care -
ANSWER//Inform client about possible headache
occurrence. Advance directives discussion -
ANSWER//Discuss document with family after signing.
Continuous bladder irrigation - ANSWER//Monitor for clots
and dark red blood. Uterine atony intervention -
ANSWER//Assist client to empty bladder to control
bleeding. Trichomoniasis treatment - ANSWER//Expect
urine discoloration with metronidazole. Client safety
assessment - ANSWER//Identify risks in home
environment for elderly. Postoperative care -
ANSWER//Monitor for incontinence in hip arthroplasty
patients. Labor support techniques - ANSWER//Use
effleurage to ease labor discomfort. Blood spill
management - ANSWER//Bleach is effective for
disinfecting surfaces. Bladder Irrigation - ANSWER//Use
20-30 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride. 12-lead ECG -
ANSWER//Instruct client to remain still during recording.
Genital Herpes Teaching - ANSWER//Increase fluid intake
to relieve dysuria. Closed-wound Drainage -
ANSWER//Compress container before replacing drainage
plug. Montelukast Administration - ANSWER//Administer
medication to toddler each evening. Mass Casualty Triage
- ANSWER//Prioritize client with diminished breath sounds.
Language Barrier Assistance - ANSWER//Use personnel
who speaks client's language for consent. IV Therapy
Effectiveness - ANSWER//BUN level of 16 mg/dL
indicates effectiveness. Sibling Response to Terminal
Illness - ANSWER//School-age sister worries about
sibling's death impact. Suicide Attempt Care -
ANSWER//Serve meals with plastic utensils for safety.
Indwelling Catheter Removal - ANSWER//Withdraw fluid
from catheter's balloon before removal. MMR
Immunization Contraindication - ANSWER//Long-term
immunosuppressants contraindicate MMR vaccine. Fire
Extinguisher Use - ANSWER//Sweep extinguisher side to
side to extinguish fire. Effleurage Technique -
