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RN VATI ATI COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT
TEST FORM A EXAM PREDICTOR| VATI RN
COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR STUDY
GUIDE EXAM GRADED A+ TESTED AND
APPROVED!!
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn immediately following birth. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Instill erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in the newborn's eyes
B. Weigh the newborn
C. Place identification bracelets on the newborn
D. Dry the newborn ---- ANSWER----Dry the newborn
A nurse is planning to provide community education about viral hepatitis. Which of the
following should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
A. A series of four hepatitis vaccines is recommended to prevent viral hepatitis
B. Hepatitis B is transmitted by contaminated food
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C. Chronic hepatitis can lead to renal cell cancer
D. Clients who have a history of viral hepatitis are unable to donate blood ---- ANSWER---
Clients who have a history of viral hepatitis are unable to donate blood
A nurse in a residential mental health facility is planning care for a new client who has
obsessive
compulsive disorder. Which of the following is appropriate for the nurse to include in the
plan of care?
A. Work with the client to create a flexible daily schedule
B. Gradually decrease the time allowed for ritualistic behavior
C. Offer solutions to assist in problem solving
D. Teach the client to meditate about obsessive thoughts ---- ANSWER----Gradually decrease
the time allowed for ritualistic behavior
A nurse is assessing an adult male who has a BMI of 20. The nurse should identify that the
client's
BMI falls within which of the following categories?
A. Healthy weight
B. Malnutrition
C. Overweight
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D. Obesity ---- ANSWER----Healthy weight
A nurse is caring for a client who is nulliparous and in the first stage of labor. The last
internal
assessment revealed 100% cervical effacement with 5 cm of dilation. At the end of the last
contraction, the nurse observes a large gush of fluid coming out of the client's perineal area.
Which of the following is a priority action by the nurse?
A. Perform another internal exam
B. Notify the client's provider
C. Check the FHR
D. Obtain a pH test of the fluid ---- ANSWER----Check the FHR
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
A. Encourage the client to gain 2.3 kg per week
B. Weigh the client once per week throughout hospitalization
C. Monitor the client for 1 hr after meals
D. Allow the client to choose mealtimes ---- ANSWER----Monitor the client for 1 hr after
meals
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A nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client who has risk factors for development of
skin cancer. The nurse should understand that a suspicious lesion is
A. Asymmetric, with variegated coloring
B. Scaly and red
C. Brown, with a wart-like texture
D. Firm and rubbery ---- ANSWER----Asymmetric, with variegated coloring
An emergency department nurse triages a group of school children injured in a school bus
crash.
Which of the following children should the nurse have the provider evaluate first?
A. A child who has a forehead wound that is bleeding copiously
B. A child who has a compound fracture of the femur and is crying in pain
C. A child who reports diplopia and nausea and was unconscious at the scene but is now
awake
D. A child who has several missing permanent teeth and a swollen, ecchymotic upper lip ----
ANSWER----A child who reports diplopia and nausea and was unconscious at the scene
but is now awake
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parental nutrition. For which of the
following findings should the nurse monitor as a potential complication of TPN?
RN VATI ATI COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT
TEST FORM A EXAM PREDICTOR| VATI RN
COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR STUDY
GUIDE EXAM GRADED A+ TESTED AND
APPROVED!!
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn immediately following birth. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Instill erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in the newborn's eyes
B. Weigh the newborn
C. Place identification bracelets on the newborn
D. Dry the newborn ---- ANSWER----Dry the newborn
A nurse is planning to provide community education about viral hepatitis. Which of the
following should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
A. A series of four hepatitis vaccines is recommended to prevent viral hepatitis
B. Hepatitis B is transmitted by contaminated food
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C. Chronic hepatitis can lead to renal cell cancer
D. Clients who have a history of viral hepatitis are unable to donate blood ---- ANSWER---
Clients who have a history of viral hepatitis are unable to donate blood
A nurse in a residential mental health facility is planning care for a new client who has
obsessive
compulsive disorder. Which of the following is appropriate for the nurse to include in the
plan of care?
A. Work with the client to create a flexible daily schedule
B. Gradually decrease the time allowed for ritualistic behavior
C. Offer solutions to assist in problem solving
D. Teach the client to meditate about obsessive thoughts ---- ANSWER----Gradually decrease
the time allowed for ritualistic behavior
A nurse is assessing an adult male who has a BMI of 20. The nurse should identify that the
client's
BMI falls within which of the following categories?
A. Healthy weight
B. Malnutrition
C. Overweight
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D. Obesity ---- ANSWER----Healthy weight
A nurse is caring for a client who is nulliparous and in the first stage of labor. The last
internal
assessment revealed 100% cervical effacement with 5 cm of dilation. At the end of the last
contraction, the nurse observes a large gush of fluid coming out of the client's perineal area.
Which of the following is a priority action by the nurse?
A. Perform another internal exam
B. Notify the client's provider
C. Check the FHR
D. Obtain a pH test of the fluid ---- ANSWER----Check the FHR
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
A. Encourage the client to gain 2.3 kg per week
B. Weigh the client once per week throughout hospitalization
C. Monitor the client for 1 hr after meals
D. Allow the client to choose mealtimes ---- ANSWER----Monitor the client for 1 hr after
meals
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A nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client who has risk factors for development of
skin cancer. The nurse should understand that a suspicious lesion is
A. Asymmetric, with variegated coloring
B. Scaly and red
C. Brown, with a wart-like texture
D. Firm and rubbery ---- ANSWER----Asymmetric, with variegated coloring
An emergency department nurse triages a group of school children injured in a school bus
crash.
Which of the following children should the nurse have the provider evaluate first?
A. A child who has a forehead wound that is bleeding copiously
B. A child who has a compound fracture of the femur and is crying in pain
C. A child who reports diplopia and nausea and was unconscious at the scene but is now
awake
D. A child who has several missing permanent teeth and a swollen, ecchymotic upper lip ----
ANSWER----A child who reports diplopia and nausea and was unconscious at the scene
but is now awake
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parental nutrition. For which of the
following findings should the nurse monitor as a potential complication of TPN?
