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VATI (Green light) STUDY SET (Questions &
Answers) 2023/2024
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. The client states, "I feel
like my incision ripped open." The nurse notes dehiscence of the incision. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? {{Ans- Place the client in a low-Fowler's position.
A nurse is assessing a client's internal eye structures with an ophthalmoscope. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? {{Ans- Dim the lights in the room prior to the examination.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is postpartum and plans to breastfeed. Which of
the following should the nurse recommend the client increase in their diet during lactation? {{Ans- Iron
A nurse is planning teaching for a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and has a history of urinary tract
infections (UTIS). Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include in the teaching
about UTI prevention? {{Ans- Empty the bladder before and after intercourse.
A nurse is caring for a client who has cirrhosis of the liver. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? {{Ans- Monitor for abdominal ascites.
A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent client who has cystic fibrosis and has a prescription for
pancrelipase. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? {{Ans- Take with meals.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous enteral feedings and reports diarrhea. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take? {{Ans- Discard opened cans of formula after 24 hr.
A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin to a client who has an infected wound. The nurse should
plan to monitor for which of the following adverse reactions? {{Ans- Ototoxicity
A nurse is caring for a client who reports the use of chondroitin and glucosamine. The health benefit of
this supplement combination is to do which of the following? {{Ans- Improve joint functioning.
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?
{{Ans- Hospice care encourages the family to coordinate health care services.
A client has just returned to the nursing unit following cardiac catheterization. In the immediate
postprocedure period, which of the following is the priority nursing action?
{{Ans- Monitoring the insertion site for infection
, A nurse is caring for a client who has a newly implanted sealed internal radiation device to treat cervical
cancer. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
{{Ans- Require the cient wear a dosimeter badge.
A community health nurse is teaching a group of restaurant workers about hepatitis A. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? {{Ans- "Hepatitis A can be spread by fecal-oral contact."
A nurse in a mental health clinic is observing clients the day room. The nurse sits down to talk with an
adolescent client who was admitted with clinical depression. After a few minutes of conversation, the
adolescent asks the nurse, "Why did you choose to talk to me out of this room full of kids?" Which of the
following responses by the nurse is therapeutic?
{{Ans- "You're curious why I am interested in you and not the others?"
A home health nurse is reviewing treatment goals with a client who has diabetes mellitus. The nurse
should evaluate which of the following laboratory tests to determine effective long-term management
of blood glucose levels? {{Ans- HBA1C
the following assessment findings should indicate to the nurse that the NG tube might not be
functioning properly? A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a bowel surgery and
has an NG tube connected to low intermittent suction. Which of {{Ans- Abdominal rigidity
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has schizophrenia and is starting therapy with
clozapine. Which of the following is the highest priority for the client to report to the provider?
{{Ans- Fever
A nurse is discussing the Z-track administration of hydroxyzine with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following statements indicates the newly licensed nurse understands the purpose of the technique?
{{Ans- "This technique decreases the risk of subcutaneous infiltration."
A nurse is caring for a client who has opioid use disorder and is experiencing withdrawal. Which of
following findings should the nurse expect? {{Ans- Hyperreflexia
A nurse is giving change-of-shift report about a client who is 36-hr postoperative to another nurse.
Which of the following should the nurse include? {{Ans- relieved by position change
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking propranolol. Which of the following findings indicates a
need to withhold the medication? {{Ans- Pulse 54/min
A nurse is reviewing the medical records of four clients. Which of the following prescriptions represents
correct documentation? {{Ans- Sucralfate 1 g PO 1 hr ac