VATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A B AND
C 2023/2024 LATEST EDITION 2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS|
ACCURATEAND EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS| GRADED A
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has a new prescription for cefazolin. For which of the
following findings should the nurse instruct the adolescent to monitor and report to the provider?
Depression
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of expectant parents regarding the proper use of a car seat. Which of
the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
I can place a rolled towel on each side of my newborns head until he can hold his head up
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has epistaxis. Which of them following actions should the nurse take?
Apply pressure at the bridge of the child's nose
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients statements should the nurse attend to first?
My heartburn pain is going into my jaw now
A nurse in a providers office is talking on the phone with the parent of a school-age child who has varicella.
All vesicles have crusted over
A nurse is collecting data from a client who hgb is 8.8 mg/dL. Which of the following statements should the nurse
expect?
I feel tired all the time
A nurse is administering a cleansing enema to a client who reports mild cramping during instillation of the solution.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Slow the rate of instillation
A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about the client who has which of the
following?
A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting
A nurse is setting up a sterile field prior to performing a dressing change. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Open the outermost flap of the wrapper toward the body
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Frequently remind the client of the expectations for her behavior
A nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Administer Azithromycin
,A nurse who orienting to a medical-surgical unit is having difficulty finishing client care tasks during his shift.
Which of the following suggestions should the nurse's preceptor make to help the nurse with time management?
Try to complete a task before moving on to the next.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. The nurse is
preparing to change the client's dressing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to demonstrate
sensitivity to age-related changes?
Use paper tape for securing the new dressing.
A nurse working in an inpatient mental health facility is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has anorexia
nervosa. Which of the following should the nurse recommend to include in the plan of care?
Maintain continuity of staff members.
A nurse is assisting with an admission interview for a client who has schizophrenia. He tells the nurse that he is
receiving special audible messages from the Central Intelligence Agency that no one else is able to hear. The nurse
should identify that the client is having which of the following alterations in perception?
Hallucination
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpartum client about bathing her newborn. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include?
"Wash your newborn's head under a stream of running water."
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and reports difficulty limiting sodium in his diet. Which of the
following recommendations should the nurse provide?
Replace bottled salad dressing with homemade vinegar and oil dressing.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nonpharmacological pain relief with a client who is 6 hr postpartum following
a vaginal delivery. The client has an episiotomy and swelling of the labia. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
Sit on soft pillows throughout the day.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpartum client. Which of the following should the nurse explain as the
most important reason for staff to wear identification?
Reducing the risk of newborn abduction
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who plans to bottle feed her newborn. Which of the following
statements indicates an understanding of the instructions?
I will feed my baby six to eight times a day
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis who reports joint pain,swelling, and
stiffness. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?
I will exercise my joints as much as i can when they are inflamed
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a mammogram. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Refrain from using deodorant on the morning of the test
A nurse is preparing a clients insulin regimen. Which of the following insulin's can be mixed?
Insulin aspart, regular insulin, insulin lispro
,A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is postoperative following laser surgery for open-angle
glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?
I will take a stool softener to prevent constipation
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and is having difficulty swallowing. The nurse should recommend a
referral to which of the following members of the interprofessional team?
Speech therapist
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Change the perineal pad with each void
A nurse is collecting data from a child who has acute Glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect?
Periorbital edema
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
Administer using a needless syringe in the buccal cavity
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following statements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
I will plan to have my meals at regular intervals
A nurse in long-term care facility has received change-of-shift report about four clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse attend to first?
A client who has COPD and dementia and was agitated during the night shift
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has substance use disorder and reports recently taking opioids. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of opioid intoxication?
Pinpoint pupils
A nurse in a urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who reports having diarrhea for the past 3 days.
Which of the following findings indicates hypokalemia?
Muscle weakness
A nurse is contributing to the discharge plans for four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following
clients requires an interdisciplinary care conference?
A client who has hemiparesis and lives alone
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new colostomy. He voices a reluctance about resuming sexual relations.
Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
"I'm available if you'd like to talk about your concerns."
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about transmission precautions with a client who has hepatitis C. Which
of the following information should the nurse include?
Avoid sharing razors with other family members.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about foot care with a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following
client statements indicates to the nurse a need for further teaching?
, "I will be sure to wear cotton socks."
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has bulimia nervosa. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse recommend?
Observe the client for 1 hr after meals.
A nurse is assisting with the discharge planning for a client following a myocardial infarction. Which of the
following is an appropriate referral for this client?
Respiratory therapist for breathing exercises
A nurse is contributing to the discharge plan of an older adult client who had a total hip arthroplasty. The client is
unable to ambulate independently and lives alone. Which of the following care settings should the nurse
recommend for this client?
Skilled nursing facility
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a preschool-age child who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease.
Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Corn tortillas with black beans
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has mononucleosis. Which of the following isolation
precautions should the nurse initiate?
Droplet
A nurse is speaking to a client who called the provider's office to report chest pain and requests clarification on how
to take his sublingual nitroglycerin tablets. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client?
Wait 5 min between doses.
A nurse is caring for a client and begins to suspect he is experiencing transference. Which of the following client
statements should the nurse identify as an indicator of transference?
"I feel really close to you because you remind me of my ex-boyfriend."
A nurse is caring for a client who has been placed in restraints. Which of the following is appropriate?
Monitor the client's skin integrity on a regular schedule.
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should recognize that
the client needs a referral for diabetic education when the client does which of the following?
States that he will treat hypoglycemic reactions with 15 g of carbohydrates
A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells the nurse that he is concerned about the safety of a large
sum of money in his wallet. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to take?
Contact security personnel to place the money in the facility safe.
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks is
appropriate to delegate to an assistive personnel?
Administer a large-volume enema to a client.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sustained a full-thickness burn and is in the emergent
phase of the burn. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Hypercalcemia
C 2023/2024 LATEST EDITION 2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS|
ACCURATEAND EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS| GRADED A
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has a new prescription for cefazolin. For which of the
following findings should the nurse instruct the adolescent to monitor and report to the provider?
Depression
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of expectant parents regarding the proper use of a car seat. Which of
the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
I can place a rolled towel on each side of my newborns head until he can hold his head up
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has epistaxis. Which of them following actions should the nurse take?
Apply pressure at the bridge of the child's nose
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients statements should the nurse attend to first?
My heartburn pain is going into my jaw now
A nurse in a providers office is talking on the phone with the parent of a school-age child who has varicella.
All vesicles have crusted over
A nurse is collecting data from a client who hgb is 8.8 mg/dL. Which of the following statements should the nurse
expect?
I feel tired all the time
A nurse is administering a cleansing enema to a client who reports mild cramping during instillation of the solution.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Slow the rate of instillation
A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about the client who has which of the
following?
A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting
A nurse is setting up a sterile field prior to performing a dressing change. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Open the outermost flap of the wrapper toward the body
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Frequently remind the client of the expectations for her behavior
A nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Administer Azithromycin
,A nurse who orienting to a medical-surgical unit is having difficulty finishing client care tasks during his shift.
Which of the following suggestions should the nurse's preceptor make to help the nurse with time management?
Try to complete a task before moving on to the next.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. The nurse is
preparing to change the client's dressing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to demonstrate
sensitivity to age-related changes?
Use paper tape for securing the new dressing.
A nurse working in an inpatient mental health facility is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has anorexia
nervosa. Which of the following should the nurse recommend to include in the plan of care?
Maintain continuity of staff members.
A nurse is assisting with an admission interview for a client who has schizophrenia. He tells the nurse that he is
receiving special audible messages from the Central Intelligence Agency that no one else is able to hear. The nurse
should identify that the client is having which of the following alterations in perception?
Hallucination
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpartum client about bathing her newborn. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include?
"Wash your newborn's head under a stream of running water."
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and reports difficulty limiting sodium in his diet. Which of the
following recommendations should the nurse provide?
Replace bottled salad dressing with homemade vinegar and oil dressing.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nonpharmacological pain relief with a client who is 6 hr postpartum following
a vaginal delivery. The client has an episiotomy and swelling of the labia. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
Sit on soft pillows throughout the day.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpartum client. Which of the following should the nurse explain as the
most important reason for staff to wear identification?
Reducing the risk of newborn abduction
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who plans to bottle feed her newborn. Which of the following
statements indicates an understanding of the instructions?
I will feed my baby six to eight times a day
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis who reports joint pain,swelling, and
stiffness. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?
I will exercise my joints as much as i can when they are inflamed
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a mammogram. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Refrain from using deodorant on the morning of the test
A nurse is preparing a clients insulin regimen. Which of the following insulin's can be mixed?
Insulin aspart, regular insulin, insulin lispro
,A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is postoperative following laser surgery for open-angle
glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?
I will take a stool softener to prevent constipation
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and is having difficulty swallowing. The nurse should recommend a
referral to which of the following members of the interprofessional team?
Speech therapist
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Change the perineal pad with each void
A nurse is collecting data from a child who has acute Glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect?
Periorbital edema
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
Administer using a needless syringe in the buccal cavity
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following statements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
I will plan to have my meals at regular intervals
A nurse in long-term care facility has received change-of-shift report about four clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse attend to first?
A client who has COPD and dementia and was agitated during the night shift
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has substance use disorder and reports recently taking opioids. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of opioid intoxication?
Pinpoint pupils
A nurse in a urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who reports having diarrhea for the past 3 days.
Which of the following findings indicates hypokalemia?
Muscle weakness
A nurse is contributing to the discharge plans for four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following
clients requires an interdisciplinary care conference?
A client who has hemiparesis and lives alone
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new colostomy. He voices a reluctance about resuming sexual relations.
Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
"I'm available if you'd like to talk about your concerns."
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about transmission precautions with a client who has hepatitis C. Which
of the following information should the nurse include?
Avoid sharing razors with other family members.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about foot care with a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following
client statements indicates to the nurse a need for further teaching?
, "I will be sure to wear cotton socks."
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has bulimia nervosa. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse recommend?
Observe the client for 1 hr after meals.
A nurse is assisting with the discharge planning for a client following a myocardial infarction. Which of the
following is an appropriate referral for this client?
Respiratory therapist for breathing exercises
A nurse is contributing to the discharge plan of an older adult client who had a total hip arthroplasty. The client is
unable to ambulate independently and lives alone. Which of the following care settings should the nurse
recommend for this client?
Skilled nursing facility
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a preschool-age child who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease.
Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Corn tortillas with black beans
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has mononucleosis. Which of the following isolation
precautions should the nurse initiate?
Droplet
A nurse is speaking to a client who called the provider's office to report chest pain and requests clarification on how
to take his sublingual nitroglycerin tablets. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client?
Wait 5 min between doses.
A nurse is caring for a client and begins to suspect he is experiencing transference. Which of the following client
statements should the nurse identify as an indicator of transference?
"I feel really close to you because you remind me of my ex-boyfriend."
A nurse is caring for a client who has been placed in restraints. Which of the following is appropriate?
Monitor the client's skin integrity on a regular schedule.
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should recognize that
the client needs a referral for diabetic education when the client does which of the following?
States that he will treat hypoglycemic reactions with 15 g of carbohydrates
A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells the nurse that he is concerned about the safety of a large
sum of money in his wallet. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to take?
Contact security personnel to place the money in the facility safe.
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks is
appropriate to delegate to an assistive personnel?
Administer a large-volume enema to a client.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sustained a full-thickness burn and is in the emergent
phase of the burn. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Hypercalcemia
