RN VATI ( NURSING PROCEDURES ) ACTUAL EXAM 2025 |
133 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Why is it important for a nurse to advise a client with partial dentures to
rinse their mouth and dentures after each meal?
To ensure the dentures fit properly.
To prevent the client from feeling hungry.
To remove food particles and promote healing of gums and
oral mucosa.
To encourage the client to drink more fluids.
2. A nurse is preparing a client for surgery and notices that the client has
bright red nail polish on their fingers. What should the nurse do next to
ensure
proper preoperative care?
Instruct the client to keep the nail polish on for aesthetic
reasons. Remove the nail polish themselves to ensure
compliance.
Educate the client on the importance of removing the nail polish
for monitoring purposes.
Document the presence of nail polish and proceed with the surgery.
3. A client who suffered a stroke is too weak to move on his own. To help
the client maintain skin integrity, the nurse should:
reduce the client's fluid intake.
encourage the client to use a footboard.
,perform passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises.
turn him frequently.
,4. What key information should be included in the 'background' section of the
SBAR communication tool when notifying a provider about a client's
status?
Current medications
Previous treatments
Nurse's personal observations
Client's family history
5. A nurse is administering eye drops to a child who is fidgeting and moving
around. What technique should the nurse use to ensure safety and effective
administration of the drops?
Ask the child to hold still and promise a reward.
Rest the dominant hand on the child's forehead while instilling the
drops.
Administer the drops quickly to minimize movement.
Use a restraint to keep the child still during the procedure.
6. Which statement is correct concerning the application of a transdermal
patch?
Massage the area under the patch after applying to increase
absorption.
Unless there is an open wound, the nurse does not need to wear
gloves while applying the patch.
Gloves are worn only when the medication has the potential to be
absorbed by the nurse.
Gloves should be worn when applying transdermal patch.
7. What is the primary goal of progressive relaxation techniques in
nursing practice?
, To increase muscle strength
To promote relaxation by distinguishing between tension
and relaxation sensations
To improve cardiovascular health To
enhance cognitive function
8. Explain why it is important for a nurse to use two identifiers when
performing postmortem care for a client.
To ensure the nurse remembers the client's name To
comply with hospital policy
To prevent errors and ensure the correct identification of the client
To speed up the postmortem care process
9. A newly licensed RN is assigned to care for a patient receiving a continuous
intra-arterial infusion of a thrombolytic medication. During the shift, the RN
notices the infusion site is swollen and there is blood at the site. What
should the RN's immediate action be?
Increase the infusion rate to ensure medication delivery.
Notify the physician and assess the site for further complications.
Document the findings and continue monitoring the infusion.
Change the IV line without further assessment.
10. A nurse is preparing to educate a newly diagnosed client with type
2 diabetes mellitus. The client expresses anxiety about managing
their
condition. Which of the following strategies should the nurse implement to enhance
the effectiveness of the teaching session?
Provide a detailed written plan without assessing the client's
understanding
133 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Why is it important for a nurse to advise a client with partial dentures to
rinse their mouth and dentures after each meal?
To ensure the dentures fit properly.
To prevent the client from feeling hungry.
To remove food particles and promote healing of gums and
oral mucosa.
To encourage the client to drink more fluids.
2. A nurse is preparing a client for surgery and notices that the client has
bright red nail polish on their fingers. What should the nurse do next to
ensure
proper preoperative care?
Instruct the client to keep the nail polish on for aesthetic
reasons. Remove the nail polish themselves to ensure
compliance.
Educate the client on the importance of removing the nail polish
for monitoring purposes.
Document the presence of nail polish and proceed with the surgery.
3. A client who suffered a stroke is too weak to move on his own. To help
the client maintain skin integrity, the nurse should:
reduce the client's fluid intake.
encourage the client to use a footboard.
,perform passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises.
turn him frequently.
,4. What key information should be included in the 'background' section of the
SBAR communication tool when notifying a provider about a client's
status?
Current medications
Previous treatments
Nurse's personal observations
Client's family history
5. A nurse is administering eye drops to a child who is fidgeting and moving
around. What technique should the nurse use to ensure safety and effective
administration of the drops?
Ask the child to hold still and promise a reward.
Rest the dominant hand on the child's forehead while instilling the
drops.
Administer the drops quickly to minimize movement.
Use a restraint to keep the child still during the procedure.
6. Which statement is correct concerning the application of a transdermal
patch?
Massage the area under the patch after applying to increase
absorption.
Unless there is an open wound, the nurse does not need to wear
gloves while applying the patch.
Gloves are worn only when the medication has the potential to be
absorbed by the nurse.
Gloves should be worn when applying transdermal patch.
7. What is the primary goal of progressive relaxation techniques in
nursing practice?
, To increase muscle strength
To promote relaxation by distinguishing between tension
and relaxation sensations
To improve cardiovascular health To
enhance cognitive function
8. Explain why it is important for a nurse to use two identifiers when
performing postmortem care for a client.
To ensure the nurse remembers the client's name To
comply with hospital policy
To prevent errors and ensure the correct identification of the client
To speed up the postmortem care process
9. A newly licensed RN is assigned to care for a patient receiving a continuous
intra-arterial infusion of a thrombolytic medication. During the shift, the RN
notices the infusion site is swollen and there is blood at the site. What
should the RN's immediate action be?
Increase the infusion rate to ensure medication delivery.
Notify the physician and assess the site for further complications.
Document the findings and continue monitoring the infusion.
Change the IV line without further assessment.
10. A nurse is preparing to educate a newly diagnosed client with type
2 diabetes mellitus. The client expresses anxiety about managing
their
condition. Which of the following strategies should the nurse implement to enhance
the effectiveness of the teaching session?
Provide a detailed written plan without assessing the client's
understanding
