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NGN RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2019 FORM A,
B, C & D / VATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2019 FORM
A,B,C &D EACH FORM CONTAINS 180 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS|AGRADE
FORM A
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A. A nurse is planning an education session for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus.
which of the following should the nurse plan to include when teaching the client to monitor
for hypoglycemia?
A. diaphoresis
B. polyuria
C. abdominal pain D. thirst
1. A nurse is instructing a group of newly hired nurses about medication to promote
fetal lung maturation. which of the following medications should the nurse include in the
instructions?
A. Betamethasone
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has atypical depression and is taking phenelzine. Which of
the following is appropriate for the nurses to offer as an evening snack?
A. Low fat yogurt
3. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which of
the following actions should the nurse include the plan of care?
A. Assess the infant’s eyes for corneal irritation every 4 hrs
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion at 125 ml/hr and
develops a hemolytic reaction. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform?
A. infuse 0.9% sodium chloride IV.
B. Administer an antipyretic.
C. Decrease the infusion rate to 75 mL/hr.
D. Place the client in a left lateral position.
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who has schizophrenia and is having difficulty
expressing their feelings. which of the following referrals should the nurse make?
A. art therapist
B. speech -language pathologist
C. social worker
D. recreational therapist
6. A nurse from the state health department is instructing a group of nurses regarding
reportable infections. Which of the following infections should the nurse report to the centers
for disease control and prevention?
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A. Lyme disease
B. Herpes simplex virus 2
C. Staphylococcus aureus
D. Candida albicans
7. A nurse is preparing to provide education about electroconvulsive for a client who has
major depressive disorder. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. A general anesthetic is administered prior to ECT treatment
B. ECT treatment are administered once every 6 months
C. Oral antidepressants are discontinued after ECT treatment
D. Implied consent is required prior to ECT treatment
8. A nurse is teaching a client and their family about home hospice care. Which of
the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Hospice care improves quality of life through palliative care.
B. Hospice care provides 24-hour in-home care.
C. Hospice care is intended to postpone death.
D. Hospice care encourages the family to coordinate health care services.
9. A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding via NG tube for a client the day after
verifying placement of the tube using a chest x-ray. Which of the following methods should the
nurse use to confirm placement prior to initiating the feeding?
A. Test the pH level of the client’s gastric aspirate
10. A nurse is assessing a client who has non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Which of the
following findings should indicate to the nurse that the clients might be experiencing
syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone?
A. Diminished deep tendon reflexes
11. A nurse received change of shift report on four clients. Based on the shift report
information which of the following clients would the nurse plan to assess first?
A client who had a hip arthroplasty reports pain and erythema in their calf
12. A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and has a new prescription for
methylergonovine for vaginal bleeding refractory to fundal massage and oxytocin. When
reviewing the client’s medical history, the nurse should recognize which of the following
diagnosis as a contraindication to the administration of methylergonovine?
A. Hypertension
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B. Diabetes mellitus
C. Migraine headaches
D. Hepatitis B
13. A nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing peritoneal dialysis and notes that the
dialysate outflow has become cloudy. Which of the following complications of this
procedure should the nurse suspect?
Peritonitis
14. A home health nurse is teaching a guardian about administering tube feedings to
their 3- month-old infant. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching?
Allow the infant to suck on the pacifier during feedings?
15. A nurse in an inpatient psychiatric unit is setting short-term goals for an adolescent
client who was admitted for treatment of anorexia nervosa. which of the following is an
appropriate short-term goal the nurse should set?
A. The client will reach an appropriate body weight
B. The client will gain 2 to 3 lb weekly
C. The client will verbalize a realistic body image
D. The client will develop a personalize meal plan
16. A nurse is preparing to witness a client’s signature on an informed consent for a
total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following client statements indicates the nurse
should contact the surgeon?
A. "I am thankful there are no serious complications from this type of surgery"
B. "I wonder if the metal in my knee will show up in airport screenings"
C. "The physical therapy has not been working, so I will need to have the surgery"
D. "I look forward to being able to bend my knee again when I sit in a chair"
17. A nurse is caring for a client who reports chest pain. Which of the following
laboratory findings indicates myocardial damage?
A. aPTT 80 secs
B. Troponin I 1.8ng/ml
C. ESR 17MM/HR
D. Human B type
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NGN RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2019 FORM A,
B, C & D / VATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2019 FORM
A,B,C &D EACH FORM CONTAINS 180 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS|AGRADE
FORM A
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A. A nurse is planning an education session for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus.
which of the following should the nurse plan to include when teaching the client to monitor
for hypoglycemia?
A. diaphoresis
B. polyuria
C. abdominal pain D. thirst
1. A nurse is instructing a group of newly hired nurses about medication to promote
fetal lung maturation. which of the following medications should the nurse include in the
instructions?
A. Betamethasone
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has atypical depression and is taking phenelzine. Which of
the following is appropriate for the nurses to offer as an evening snack?
A. Low fat yogurt
3. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which of
the following actions should the nurse include the plan of care?
A. Assess the infant’s eyes for corneal irritation every 4 hrs
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion at 125 ml/hr and
develops a hemolytic reaction. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform?
A. infuse 0.9% sodium chloride IV.
B. Administer an antipyretic.
C. Decrease the infusion rate to 75 mL/hr.
D. Place the client in a left lateral position.
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who has schizophrenia and is having difficulty
expressing their feelings. which of the following referrals should the nurse make?
A. art therapist
B. speech -language pathologist
C. social worker
D. recreational therapist
6. A nurse from the state health department is instructing a group of nurses regarding
reportable infections. Which of the following infections should the nurse report to the centers
for disease control and prevention?
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A. Lyme disease
B. Herpes simplex virus 2
C. Staphylococcus aureus
D. Candida albicans
7. A nurse is preparing to provide education about electroconvulsive for a client who has
major depressive disorder. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. A general anesthetic is administered prior to ECT treatment
B. ECT treatment are administered once every 6 months
C. Oral antidepressants are discontinued after ECT treatment
D. Implied consent is required prior to ECT treatment
8. A nurse is teaching a client and their family about home hospice care. Which of
the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Hospice care improves quality of life through palliative care.
B. Hospice care provides 24-hour in-home care.
C. Hospice care is intended to postpone death.
D. Hospice care encourages the family to coordinate health care services.
9. A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding via NG tube for a client the day after
verifying placement of the tube using a chest x-ray. Which of the following methods should the
nurse use to confirm placement prior to initiating the feeding?
A. Test the pH level of the client’s gastric aspirate
10. A nurse is assessing a client who has non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Which of the
following findings should indicate to the nurse that the clients might be experiencing
syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone?
A. Diminished deep tendon reflexes
11. A nurse received change of shift report on four clients. Based on the shift report
information which of the following clients would the nurse plan to assess first?
A client who had a hip arthroplasty reports pain and erythema in their calf
12. A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and has a new prescription for
methylergonovine for vaginal bleeding refractory to fundal massage and oxytocin. When
reviewing the client’s medical history, the nurse should recognize which of the following
diagnosis as a contraindication to the administration of methylergonovine?
A. Hypertension
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B. Diabetes mellitus
C. Migraine headaches
D. Hepatitis B
13. A nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing peritoneal dialysis and notes that the
dialysate outflow has become cloudy. Which of the following complications of this
procedure should the nurse suspect?
Peritonitis
14. A home health nurse is teaching a guardian about administering tube feedings to
their 3- month-old infant. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching?
Allow the infant to suck on the pacifier during feedings?
15. A nurse in an inpatient psychiatric unit is setting short-term goals for an adolescent
client who was admitted for treatment of anorexia nervosa. which of the following is an
appropriate short-term goal the nurse should set?
A. The client will reach an appropriate body weight
B. The client will gain 2 to 3 lb weekly
C. The client will verbalize a realistic body image
D. The client will develop a personalize meal plan
16. A nurse is preparing to witness a client’s signature on an informed consent for a
total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following client statements indicates the nurse
should contact the surgeon?
A. "I am thankful there are no serious complications from this type of surgery"
B. "I wonder if the metal in my knee will show up in airport screenings"
C. "The physical therapy has not been working, so I will need to have the surgery"
D. "I look forward to being able to bend my knee again when I sit in a chair"
17. A nurse is caring for a client who reports chest pain. Which of the following
laboratory findings indicates myocardial damage?
A. aPTT 80 secs
B. Troponin I 1.8ng/ml
C. ESR 17MM/HR
D. Human B type
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