MEDSURG VATI ASSESSMENT |30 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026
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a nurse is reviewing blood pressure classifications with a group of nurses at an in-service meeting.
which of the following should the nurse include as a risk factor for the development of hypertension?
1. HDL level of 70, 2. a diet high in potassium, 3. obstructive sleep apnea, 4. taking benazepril -
(Answer)Obstructive sleep apnea
a nurse is teaching a client who is postoperative following the insertion of a permanent pacemaker.
which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (SATA) 1. count your pulse for 1 min
each morning; 2. resume activities that can cause jolting, such as horseback riding, after 4 weeks; 3.
do not wear tight clothing over the insertion area; 4. request to be scanned with a handheld metal
detector when in the airport; 5. do not have a microwave oven in the home. - (Answer)Count your
pulse for 1 min each morning & Do not wear tight clothing over the insertion area
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic kidney disease (CKD). For each potential provider's
prescription, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the
client. Draw labs from left arm. Administer lisinopril. Administer potassium chloride. Administer
sodium polystyrene sulfonate and weigh client daily. - (Answer)Anticipated: Administer lisinopril,
Administer sodium polystyrene sulfonate and weigh client daily. Contraindicated: Draw labs from
left arm & Administer potassium chloride.
, A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a male client. Complete the diagram by dragging
from the choices below to specify which condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions
the nurse should take to address that condition, and two parameters the nurse should monitor to
assess the client's progress. - (Answer)Condition: Dehydration; Actions: Provide Fluid replacement
& Obtain electrocardiogram. Parameters to monitor: Potassium level & Urine output
A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes insipidus, which are the following findings as a
manifestation of this diagnosis. hypertension, bounding peripheral pulses, tachycardia,
hyperglycemia. - (Answer)tachycardia
A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) about the purpose of a footplate on the bed of a client
whose leg is in BUCKS traction, which are the following statements indicates the assistive
personnel's understands the teaching. the footplate works to anchor the traction, the footplate helps
prevent foot drop, the footplate keeps the client from sliding down in bed, the footplate presents
pressure sores on the heel. - (Answer)the footplate helps prevent foot drop
Nurse is caring for a client who sustained blood loss. Which are the following as a manifestation of
hypovolemia? decreased heart rate, dyspnea, increased blood pressure, or weak pulse. -
(Answer)weak pulse
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a nurse is reviewing blood pressure classifications with a group of nurses at an in-service meeting.
which of the following should the nurse include as a risk factor for the development of hypertension?
1. HDL level of 70, 2. a diet high in potassium, 3. obstructive sleep apnea, 4. taking benazepril -
(Answer)Obstructive sleep apnea
a nurse is teaching a client who is postoperative following the insertion of a permanent pacemaker.
which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (SATA) 1. count your pulse for 1 min
each morning; 2. resume activities that can cause jolting, such as horseback riding, after 4 weeks; 3.
do not wear tight clothing over the insertion area; 4. request to be scanned with a handheld metal
detector when in the airport; 5. do not have a microwave oven in the home. - (Answer)Count your
pulse for 1 min each morning & Do not wear tight clothing over the insertion area
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic kidney disease (CKD). For each potential provider's
prescription, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the
client. Draw labs from left arm. Administer lisinopril. Administer potassium chloride. Administer
sodium polystyrene sulfonate and weigh client daily. - (Answer)Anticipated: Administer lisinopril,
Administer sodium polystyrene sulfonate and weigh client daily. Contraindicated: Draw labs from
left arm & Administer potassium chloride.
, A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a male client. Complete the diagram by dragging
from the choices below to specify which condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions
the nurse should take to address that condition, and two parameters the nurse should monitor to
assess the client's progress. - (Answer)Condition: Dehydration; Actions: Provide Fluid replacement
& Obtain electrocardiogram. Parameters to monitor: Potassium level & Urine output
A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes insipidus, which are the following findings as a
manifestation of this diagnosis. hypertension, bounding peripheral pulses, tachycardia,
hyperglycemia. - (Answer)tachycardia
A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) about the purpose of a footplate on the bed of a client
whose leg is in BUCKS traction, which are the following statements indicates the assistive
personnel's understands the teaching. the footplate works to anchor the traction, the footplate helps
prevent foot drop, the footplate keeps the client from sliding down in bed, the footplate presents
pressure sores on the heel. - (Answer)the footplate helps prevent foot drop
Nurse is caring for a client who sustained blood loss. Which are the following as a manifestation of
hypovolemia? decreased heart rate, dyspnea, increased blood pressure, or weak pulse. -
(Answer)weak pulse
