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RN VATI LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 2025 FORM
A, B AND C EACH FORM CONTAINS 70 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION!!
A nurse is planning care for a client following a suicide attempt.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan? .....ANSWER.....Provide the client with plastic eating
utensils.
-The client can use glass dishes and metal silverware to cause self
harm, therefore, the nurse should arrange for the client to have
only plastic products on their meal tray.
A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client who
appears withdrawn and fearful. Which of the following actions
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should the nurse take first? .....ANSWER.....Inform the client that
this admission is confidential.
-According to evidence-based practice, the nurse should first
inform the client about confidentiality during the orientation
phase of the nurse client relationship. This action establishes trust
between the client and the nurse, which in turn decreases the
client's anxiety level.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has anorexia
nervosa. The client states, "Have I done any permanent damage
to my body?" Which of the following responses should the nurse
make? .....ANSWER.....You're afraid you have caused physical
injury to yourself?
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-Repeating the main idea of what the client has said, which will
allow for clarification of any misunderstanding on the part of the
client or the nurse.
A nurse is caring for a client following a fire that destroyed her
home and killed one of her children. The client is crying and does
not make eye contact with the nurse. Which of the following
questions should the nurse ask first? .....ANSWER.....Have you
thought of harming yourself?
-The greatest risk to this client is self harm due to the loss of her
child and home, therefore, the first question the nurse should ask
a client who is having a personal crisis is to determine if the client
has suicidal ideation. If so, the nurse should take action to protect
the client from self harm.
A nurse is checking laboratory values for a hospitalized young
adult client who has bipolar disorder and is taking lithium. Which
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of the following values is the priority for the nurse to report to
the provider? .....ANSWER.....Serum creatinine 2.1 mg/dL
-Reference range of 0.5-1.2 mg/dL.
The greatest risk to this client is decreased kidney function, which
can cause an increase in the client's lithium level; therefore, this
value is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider. The
clients lithium dosage might need to be modified based on this
lab value. The cause of increased serum creatinine include
dehydration as well as renal disorders. Lithium is contraindicated
for clients who have severe renal disease, cardiac disease, or
severe dehydration.
A nurse is providing information to a client who is seeking
voluntary admission to a mental health facility. Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
RN VATI LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 2025 FORM
A, B AND C EACH FORM CONTAINS 70 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION!!
A nurse is planning care for a client following a suicide attempt.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan? .....ANSWER.....Provide the client with plastic eating
utensils.
-The client can use glass dishes and metal silverware to cause self
harm, therefore, the nurse should arrange for the client to have
only plastic products on their meal tray.
A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client who
appears withdrawn and fearful. Which of the following actions
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should the nurse take first? .....ANSWER.....Inform the client that
this admission is confidential.
-According to evidence-based practice, the nurse should first
inform the client about confidentiality during the orientation
phase of the nurse client relationship. This action establishes trust
between the client and the nurse, which in turn decreases the
client's anxiety level.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has anorexia
nervosa. The client states, "Have I done any permanent damage
to my body?" Which of the following responses should the nurse
make? .....ANSWER.....You're afraid you have caused physical
injury to yourself?
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-Repeating the main idea of what the client has said, which will
allow for clarification of any misunderstanding on the part of the
client or the nurse.
A nurse is caring for a client following a fire that destroyed her
home and killed one of her children. The client is crying and does
not make eye contact with the nurse. Which of the following
questions should the nurse ask first? .....ANSWER.....Have you
thought of harming yourself?
-The greatest risk to this client is self harm due to the loss of her
child and home, therefore, the first question the nurse should ask
a client who is having a personal crisis is to determine if the client
has suicidal ideation. If so, the nurse should take action to protect
the client from self harm.
A nurse is checking laboratory values for a hospitalized young
adult client who has bipolar disorder and is taking lithium. Which
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of the following values is the priority for the nurse to report to
the provider? .....ANSWER.....Serum creatinine 2.1 mg/dL
-Reference range of 0.5-1.2 mg/dL.
The greatest risk to this client is decreased kidney function, which
can cause an increase in the client's lithium level; therefore, this
value is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider. The
clients lithium dosage might need to be modified based on this
lab value. The cause of increased serum creatinine include
dehydration as well as renal disorders. Lithium is contraindicated
for clients who have severe renal disease, cardiac disease, or
severe dehydration.
A nurse is providing information to a client who is seeking
voluntary admission to a mental health facility. Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
