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A charge nurse is discussing the use of applying ice to a client's injured knee with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a benefit?
a.Systemic analgesic effect
b.Increase in your metabolism
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c.Decreased capillary permeability
d.Vasodilation –
Correct Answer :c. Decreased capillary permeability
Nurse is developing discharge care plans for client has osteoporosis. To prevent injury the nurse
should instruct the client to?
a.Perform weight bearing exercises
b.Avoid crossing the legs beyond the midline
c.Avoid sitting in one position for prolonged periods
d.Split affected area –
Correct Answer :a. Perform weight bearing exercises
Nurses caring for a client was congestive heart failure. Which of the following prescriptions for the
provider should the nurse anticipate?
a.Call the provider to client respiratory rate is less 18/min
b.Give the client 500 mL IV bolus of 0.9 sodium chloride over 1 hr
c.Give the client enalapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
d.Call the provider if the clients pulse rate is less than 80/min –
Correct Answer :c. Give the client enalapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for sertraline to treat depression. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the medication treatment plan?
a.I will be able starting this medication feel better
b.I can expect to urinate frequently while on this medication
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c.I understand I may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
d.I should decrease my sodium intake while on this medication –
Correct Answer :c. I understand I may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
A nurse has been caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms that she explains are a result
of physical abuse by her husband. The client states, "I don't know how much longer I can take this, but
I'm afraid he'll really hurt me if I leave. "Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?"
a.Offer to speak to the client's husband regarding his abuse behavior.
b.Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior
c.Assist the client to identify personal behaviors that trigger abusive behavior
d.Assist the client to Reports abusive behavior to the proper authority –
Correct Answer :b. Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior
A client was having suicidal thoughts tells the nurse "It just does not seem worth it anymore. Why not
end my misery?" Which of the following responses for the nurses appropriate?
a.Why do you think your life is not worth it anymore?
b.Do you have a plan to end your life?
c.I need to know what you mean my misery
d.You can trust me and tell me what you're thinking –
Correct Answer :b. Do you have a plan to end your life?
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following assessment findings should
the nurse expect?
a.Decreased level consciousness
b.Unable to identify common objects
c.Poor problem solving ability
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d.Preoccupation was somatic disturbances –
Correct Answer :c. Poor problem solving ability
A nurse is caring for a client who has deep vein thrombosis of the left lower extremity. Which of the
following action should nurse take? There are 3 tabs that contain separate categories of data.
a.Position the client with the affected extremity lower than the heart
b.Administration of acetaminophen
c.Massage the affected extremity every 4 hrs.
d.Withhold heparin IV infusion –
Correct Answer :d. Withhold heparin IV infusion
A nurse Is caring for clients was a new prescription for enoxaparin for the prevention of DVT. Which of
the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
a.Expel air bubble at the top of the prefilled syringe
b.Massage the injection site to evenly distribute the medication
c.Inject the medication to the lateral abdominal wall
d.Administer an NSAID for injection site discomfort –
Correct Answer :c. Inject the medication to the lateral abdominal wall
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following client data should the nurse report to the
provider?
a.A client who has a pleurisy and reports pain of 6 on a scale of 0 to 10 when coughing
b.Client was a total of 110 mL of serosanguineous fluid from the Jackson Pratt drain within the first 24
hour following surgery
c.Client who is 4 hrs postoperative and has a heart rate of 98 per minute
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RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor 2025, VATI
NGN Exam, VATI Test Bank, RN Predictor Exam
Questions, Next Gen NCLEX VATI, VATI Verified
Answers, RN VATI Study Guide graded A+
GUARANTEED PASS
– Correctly Answers Questions with Rationales
A charge nurse is discussing the use of applying ice to a client's injured knee with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a benefit?
a.Systemic analgesic effect
b.Increase in your metabolism
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c.Decreased capillary permeability
d.Vasodilation –
Correct Answer :c. Decreased capillary permeability
Nurse is developing discharge care plans for client has osteoporosis. To prevent injury the nurse
should instruct the client to?
a.Perform weight bearing exercises
b.Avoid crossing the legs beyond the midline
c.Avoid sitting in one position for prolonged periods
d.Split affected area –
Correct Answer :a. Perform weight bearing exercises
Nurses caring for a client was congestive heart failure. Which of the following prescriptions for the
provider should the nurse anticipate?
a.Call the provider to client respiratory rate is less 18/min
b.Give the client 500 mL IV bolus of 0.9 sodium chloride over 1 hr
c.Give the client enalapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
d.Call the provider if the clients pulse rate is less than 80/min –
Correct Answer :c. Give the client enalapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for sertraline to treat depression. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the medication treatment plan?
a.I will be able starting this medication feel better
b.I can expect to urinate frequently while on this medication
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c.I understand I may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
d.I should decrease my sodium intake while on this medication –
Correct Answer :c. I understand I may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
A nurse has been caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms that she explains are a result
of physical abuse by her husband. The client states, "I don't know how much longer I can take this, but
I'm afraid he'll really hurt me if I leave. "Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?"
a.Offer to speak to the client's husband regarding his abuse behavior.
b.Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior
c.Assist the client to identify personal behaviors that trigger abusive behavior
d.Assist the client to Reports abusive behavior to the proper authority –
Correct Answer :b. Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior
A client was having suicidal thoughts tells the nurse "It just does not seem worth it anymore. Why not
end my misery?" Which of the following responses for the nurses appropriate?
a.Why do you think your life is not worth it anymore?
b.Do you have a plan to end your life?
c.I need to know what you mean my misery
d.You can trust me and tell me what you're thinking –
Correct Answer :b. Do you have a plan to end your life?
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following assessment findings should
the nurse expect?
a.Decreased level consciousness
b.Unable to identify common objects
c.Poor problem solving ability
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d.Preoccupation was somatic disturbances –
Correct Answer :c. Poor problem solving ability
A nurse is caring for a client who has deep vein thrombosis of the left lower extremity. Which of the
following action should nurse take? There are 3 tabs that contain separate categories of data.
a.Position the client with the affected extremity lower than the heart
b.Administration of acetaminophen
c.Massage the affected extremity every 4 hrs.
d.Withhold heparin IV infusion –
Correct Answer :d. Withhold heparin IV infusion
A nurse Is caring for clients was a new prescription for enoxaparin for the prevention of DVT. Which of
the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
a.Expel air bubble at the top of the prefilled syringe
b.Massage the injection site to evenly distribute the medication
c.Inject the medication to the lateral abdominal wall
d.Administer an NSAID for injection site discomfort –
Correct Answer :c. Inject the medication to the lateral abdominal wall
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following client data should the nurse report to the
provider?
a.A client who has a pleurisy and reports pain of 6 on a scale of 0 to 10 when coughing
b.Client was a total of 110 mL of serosanguineous fluid from the Jackson Pratt drain within the first 24
hour following surgery
c.Client who is 4 hrs postoperative and has a heart rate of 98 per minute
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