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2019 RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM B WITH 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/ VATI RN 2019 PREDICTOR EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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A nurse is assessing an infant who has water intoxication. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER-bounding pulse 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 - ANSWER-a. This technique decreases the risk of subcutaneous infiltration
action for the nurse to take? - ANSWER-a. Keep a 3 foot distance from the radiation implant A nurse is admitting a client to the medical-surgical unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER-a. Observe the client's level of mobility
A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and has been receiving chemotherapy. which of the lab values will you report to the provider? - ANSWER-WBC 3, A nurse is planning teaching for a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and has a history of urinary tract infections. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include in the teaching about UTI prevention? - ANSWER-Empty the bladder before and after intercourse A nurse is teaching a client about nutritional intake. include in the teaching - ANSWER-Carbs should be atleast 45%-65% of you caloric intake A nurse is performing high-frequency chest compressions using a mechanical chest compression device for a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following findings indicates the treatment has been effective? - ANSWER-The child has increased sputum production 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? - ANSWER-This technique decreases the risk of subcutaneous infiltration A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and has started taking a loop diuretic. Which of the following findings indicates the client is experiencing an adverse effect of the medication - ANSWER-Decreased reflexes client who had a CVA. perform to prevent foot dropping - ANSWER-Place positing boots on the client's feet A nurse in a provider's office is teaching a client 16 weeks of gestation and has a new prescription for ferrous sulfate. What should the nurse include in the teaching
A nurse is providing teaching about car seat safety to the parent of a term newborn. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-"I should place a rolled blanket along each side of my baby's head in the car seat." A nurse is providing teaching about nutrition to the parents of a preschooler who has chronic renal failure. Which of the following indicates understanding teaching
A nurse is caring for a client who has opioid use disorder and is experiencing withdrawal. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER- hyperreflexia The patient states they do not want the injection but the nurse gives it anyways - ANSWER-battery Client taking phenelzine - ANSWER-cheddar cheese 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? - ANSWER- HbA1C A nurse manager at a public health clinic is concerned about the rising number of sexually transmitted infections in the community. The purpose of which of the following is to generate new ideas to address the public health concern? - ANSWER-A brainstorming session with nurses hip arthroplasty and notes the dressing is saturated with sanguineous drainage. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Reinforce the dressing with sterile gauze bathe four clients, distribute fresh water, and obtain the morning vital signs. At noon the nurse ask the AP to transport one client to physical therapy. The nurse delegate more effectively in the future? - ANSWER-Plan a more reasonable job assignment A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaprin to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - ANSWER-Inject the medication in the lateral abdominal wall systemic lupus - ANSWER-dry raised facial rash common manifestation of food allergies - ANSWER-vomiting sterile field - ANSWER-open the first flap away from the body
a nurse is preparing to discharge a newborn who has atrial septal defect. Who should the nurse expect the provider to recommend - ANSWER-occupational manager gentamicin toxicity - ANSWER-tinnitus 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? - ANSWER- Monitor the client for 1 hr after meals A nurse is caring for a client following a possible exposure to anthrax. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Begin prophylactic treatment with ciprofloxacin Report to the CDC - ANSWER-Hepatitis A levels a depression in the skin 8mm deep - ANSWER-4+edema A nurse is teaching a client who is at 35 week of gestation about amniocentesis. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-you should monitor for the onset of contractions after the test A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a potassium level of 3 mEq/L. The nurse should obtain verification of which of the following prescriptions from the provider - ANSWER-digoxin 0.125mg po daily A home health nurse is admitting a clinet who is prescribed peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first - ANSWER-Clarify the client's actual and perceived health needs. A nurse is assessing a client who has delirium due to a febrile illness. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER-Hallucinations diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder - ANSWER-poor impulse control A nurse is caring for a client who is post right-modified radial mastectomy. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a priority finding. - ANSWER- emesis of 110ml of thick yellow fluid
dysphagia, what should the client recommend - ANSWER-oatmeal A nurse is assessing a client who was brought to the emergency department by his adult child. The client has visible contusions on all four extremities. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Report the incident to Adult Protective Services Run cats spin the rain throwing procedures mechanical paper lake - ANSWER- word salad eye drops - ANSWER-maintain the child in a sitting position 3 mins after report to the CDC - ANSWER-syphilis A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for digoxin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-notify your provider if you experience muscle weakness A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous IV fusion. Which of the following should be reported to the provider - ANSWER-Mag levels 9mEq/L meningitis. What assessment to perform? - ANSWER-Brudzinski sign A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has an increased cholesterol level. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend? - ANSWER-egg whites A nurse is planning care for a child who is unresponsive and has increased ICP. Which of the the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-place the child in trenedelenburg position A nurse is caring for a child who has a new prescription for chlorpromazine by IM injection. Which of the following is an appropriate action? - ANSWER-Check orthostatic blood pressure 1hr after administration mononucleosis. What findings - ANSWER-splenomegaly malaise sore throat
haloperidol for the treatment of schizophrenia - ANSWER-screen the client for tardive dyskinesia A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who has a short-leg plaster cast applied 1 hr ago. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention - ANSWER- support the affected leg on a pillow A nurse is assessing a client who has pericarditis. Which of the following findings is the priority? - ANSWER-substernal chest pain bone marrow transplant is in protective isolation while undergoing total body radiation and intense chemo. - ANSWER-Allow the silbling to wave at the client through the window of the door A client who is 8hr postpartum asks the nurse id she will nee to receive Rh immune globulin. The client is gravid 2, para 2, and her blood type is AB negative. The newborn's blood type is B positive. Which of the following statement is appropriate? - ANSWER-should be given 72 hrs after delivery receiving lasted Ringer's to treat fluid volume deficit. Indicates a therapeutic response to the treatment - ANSWER-Increased blood pressure neutropenia about food safety to prevent food borne illness - ANSWER- Refrigerate leftover with 2 hrs A nurse is caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms that she explains are result of physical abuse by her partner. - ANSWER-Insit that the client report the abusive behavior to the proper authority providing postoperative teaching to a client who has a newly inserted pacemaker - ANSWER-I will use my cellphone on the ear opposite of my pacemaker a nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has schizophrenia and is starting therapy with clozapine. Which of the following is priority to report to the provider - ANSWER-blurred vision/ fever A nurse is performing a vision screening for a client. Which of the following finding should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has cataract - ANSWER-increased opacity of the lens of the eye
A nurse is caring for a client who reports difficulty falling asleep at night. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Tell the client to avoid drinking fluids 1 hr before bedtime 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? - ANSWER-calcium A nurse is planning to perform wound irrigation for a client who has an open secondary wound. When creating a sterile field, which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Hold the bottle of sterile solution with the palm over the label while pouring 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? - ANSWER- place the client in low fowler's 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? - ANSWER-Wear a lead apron A nurse is planning an educational 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 - ANSWER-diaphoresis A nurse is inserting an IV catheter for a client who requires fluid replacement. Which of the following actions should the nurse take - ANSWER-Apply the tourniquet 15cm(6in) about the insertion site fetal lung maturation - ANSWER-betamethsone A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care - ANSWER- Assess the infants eyes for corneal irritation every 4hrs 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 action should the nurse perform - ANSWER-infuse 0.9% sodium chloride IV