Vati Green Light Comprehensive Form A, B, C
2025/2026 Newest Actual Exam 3 Versions
Complete 440+ Questions And Correct Answers
(Verified Answers) || Complete A+ Guide
This comprehensive study guide features verified multiple-choice
questions covering Forms A, B, and C of the VATI (Virtual ATI) Green
Light Comprehensive Predictor Examination for the 2026/2027
cycle. Achieving a "Green Light" indicates demonstrated readiness
to pass the NCLEX-RN. The exam evaluates competency across all
NCLEX content areas including Management of Care, Safety and
Infection Control, Health Promotion, Psychosocial Integrity, Basic
Care and Comfort, Pharmacological Therapies, Reduction of Risk,
and Physiological Adaptation. Each question is paired with the
correct answer in bold italics and a detailed clinical rationale
explaining the underlying nursing principles and clinical decision-
making processes. This resource is designed for nursing students
preparing for the Virtual ATI Predictor assessment and NCLEX-RN
readiness.
FORM A
,SECTION A1: MANAGEMENT OF CARE & PRIORITIZATION (
Question 1
A nurse is caring for four patients. Which one should be assessed first?
A) Post-op day 2, reports pain 5/10
B) New admission with BP 90/50, HR 120, pale and diaphoretic
C) Patient with dementia trying to get out of bed
D) Patient requesting pain medication 30 minutes early
Answer: B) New admission with BP 90/50, HR 120, pale and
diaphoretic
Explanation: Hypotension, tachycardia, and diaphoresis indicate possible
shock. This is an unstable patient requiring immediate assessment.**
Question 2
A charge nurse is delegating tasks. Which task can be assigned to an
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
A) Assess a patient's lung sounds
B) Teach a patient how to use an incentive spirometer
C) Measure orthostatic blood pressures
D) Evaluate the effectiveness of a pain medication
,Answer: C) Measure orthostatic blood pressures
Explanation: UAP can perform routine vital signs including orthostatic
BPs. Assessment, teaching, and evaluation require RN judgment.**
Question 3
A nurse finds a patient lying on the floor. What is the first action?
A) Call the provider
B) Assess the patient for injury
C) Complete an incident report
D) Help the patient back to bed
Answer: B) Assess the patient for injury
Explanation: Assess first for injury. Then call for help. Moving without
assessment can worsen injury.**
Question 4
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has a new colostomy.
Which action should the nurse take first?
A) Provide written instructions about ostomy care
B) Demonstrate how to change the ostomy pouch
C) Assess the client's readiness to learn
D) Schedule a follow-up appointment with a wound ostomy nurse
, Answer: C) Assess the client's readiness to learn
Explanation: Before providing any teaching, the nurse must first assess
the client's readiness to learn.**
Question 5
A nurse notices smoke coming from a client's room and discovers a fire
in the wastebasket. After moving the client to safety, which is the priority
action?
A) Notify the facility operator
B) Close the fire doors on the unit
C) Turn off oxygen sources
D) Put out the fire with the appropriate extinguisher
Answer: A) Notify the facility operator
Explanation: After rescue, the priority is to activate the alarm (R.A.C.E. -
Rescue, Activate, Confine, Extinguish).**
Question 6
A nurse from the State Health Department is instructing a group of
nurses regarding reportable infections. Which infection should the nurse
report to the CDC?
2025/2026 Newest Actual Exam 3 Versions
Complete 440+ Questions And Correct Answers
(Verified Answers) || Complete A+ Guide
This comprehensive study guide features verified multiple-choice
questions covering Forms A, B, and C of the VATI (Virtual ATI) Green
Light Comprehensive Predictor Examination for the 2026/2027
cycle. Achieving a "Green Light" indicates demonstrated readiness
to pass the NCLEX-RN. The exam evaluates competency across all
NCLEX content areas including Management of Care, Safety and
Infection Control, Health Promotion, Psychosocial Integrity, Basic
Care and Comfort, Pharmacological Therapies, Reduction of Risk,
and Physiological Adaptation. Each question is paired with the
correct answer in bold italics and a detailed clinical rationale
explaining the underlying nursing principles and clinical decision-
making processes. This resource is designed for nursing students
preparing for the Virtual ATI Predictor assessment and NCLEX-RN
readiness.
FORM A
,SECTION A1: MANAGEMENT OF CARE & PRIORITIZATION (
Question 1
A nurse is caring for four patients. Which one should be assessed first?
A) Post-op day 2, reports pain 5/10
B) New admission with BP 90/50, HR 120, pale and diaphoretic
C) Patient with dementia trying to get out of bed
D) Patient requesting pain medication 30 minutes early
Answer: B) New admission with BP 90/50, HR 120, pale and
diaphoretic
Explanation: Hypotension, tachycardia, and diaphoresis indicate possible
shock. This is an unstable patient requiring immediate assessment.**
Question 2
A charge nurse is delegating tasks. Which task can be assigned to an
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
A) Assess a patient's lung sounds
B) Teach a patient how to use an incentive spirometer
C) Measure orthostatic blood pressures
D) Evaluate the effectiveness of a pain medication
,Answer: C) Measure orthostatic blood pressures
Explanation: UAP can perform routine vital signs including orthostatic
BPs. Assessment, teaching, and evaluation require RN judgment.**
Question 3
A nurse finds a patient lying on the floor. What is the first action?
A) Call the provider
B) Assess the patient for injury
C) Complete an incident report
D) Help the patient back to bed
Answer: B) Assess the patient for injury
Explanation: Assess first for injury. Then call for help. Moving without
assessment can worsen injury.**
Question 4
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has a new colostomy.
Which action should the nurse take first?
A) Provide written instructions about ostomy care
B) Demonstrate how to change the ostomy pouch
C) Assess the client's readiness to learn
D) Schedule a follow-up appointment with a wound ostomy nurse
, Answer: C) Assess the client's readiness to learn
Explanation: Before providing any teaching, the nurse must first assess
the client's readiness to learn.**
Question 5
A nurse notices smoke coming from a client's room and discovers a fire
in the wastebasket. After moving the client to safety, which is the priority
action?
A) Notify the facility operator
B) Close the fire doors on the unit
C) Turn off oxygen sources
D) Put out the fire with the appropriate extinguisher
Answer: A) Notify the facility operator
Explanation: After rescue, the priority is to activate the alarm (R.A.C.E. -
Rescue, Activate, Confine, Extinguish).**
Question 6
A nurse from the State Health Department is instructing a group of
nurses regarding reportable infections. Which infection should the nurse
report to the CDC?
