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VATI COMPREHENSIVE RN PREDICTOR NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
A nurse receives a verbal order for a client to receive a stat dose
of meperidine 100 mg PO. She administers the medication,
charts the administration, and then realizes she has administered
phenytoin 100 mg PO. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Check the client's
vital signs.
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client and obtains a pulse
oximeter reading of 89%. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Repeat the
test on another finger.
A nurse is preparing to administer 5 units of regular insulin and
20 units of NPH insulin to a client who has type 1 diabetes
mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - CORRECT ANSWER-withdraw 5 units of regular
insulin from the vial.
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A nurse is caring for a client who has urolithiasis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Strain the client's urine.
A nurse is observing the mother of a 12-hr-old newborn. Which
of the following actions by the mother requires intervention by
the nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER-The mother places the
newborn in prone position.
A nurse in a mental health facility is reviewing the laboratory
reports for four clients. Which of the following results should
the nurse report to the provider immediately? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Sodium level of 130 mEg/L for a client who has
bipolar disorder and takes lithium
After receiving change-of-shift report, which of the following
clients should the nurse collect data from first? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A client who has heart failure and reports severe
dyspnea
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has
Hodgkin's disease and is receiving chemotherapy. Because a
private room is not available, the nurse should recommend that
the client share a room with a client who has which of the
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following diagnoses? - CORRECT ANSWER-Community-
acquired pneumonia
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to
undergo an upper gastrointestinal series with fluoroscopy.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide? -
CORRECT ANSWER-"You will receive an injection of contrast
dye during the test."
A nurse is evaluating a client who just attended a breastfeeding
class. Which of the following statements by the client
demonstrates that she has understood the teaching? - CORRECT
ANSWER-"I will feed my baby each time he cries."
A nurse is preparing morning medications for a client who has a
potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L. For which of the following
medications should the nurse withhold administration and notify
the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER-Furosemide
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the urine laboratory
results for an adolescent. For which of the following results
should the nurse notify the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Ketones positive
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A nurse is admitting a client who has active tuberculosis. Which
of the following nursing interventions is appropriate? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Place the client in a room that is
ventilated to the outside.
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently admitted to an
inpatient mental health unit. The client tells the nurse that he is
not coming out of his room anymore because other clients on the
unit make fun of him. Which of the following responses by the
nurse is appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER-"You feel upset by
the responses of others."
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral
nutrition. Which of the following laboratory results indicates a
possible complication of this therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Serum calcium 12.5 mg/dL
A nurse in the newborn nursery is planning to obtain blood from
a newborn by a heel stick. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply a
heat pack 5 to 10 min prior to the procedure.
A nurse from a medical-surgical unit is floating to a postpartum
unit. Which of the appropriate assignment for the nurse to
VATI COMPREHENSIVE RN PREDICTOR NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
A nurse receives a verbal order for a client to receive a stat dose
of meperidine 100 mg PO. She administers the medication,
charts the administration, and then realizes she has administered
phenytoin 100 mg PO. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Check the client's
vital signs.
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client and obtains a pulse
oximeter reading of 89%. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Repeat the
test on another finger.
A nurse is preparing to administer 5 units of regular insulin and
20 units of NPH insulin to a client who has type 1 diabetes
mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - CORRECT ANSWER-withdraw 5 units of regular
insulin from the vial.
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A nurse is caring for a client who has urolithiasis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Strain the client's urine.
A nurse is observing the mother of a 12-hr-old newborn. Which
of the following actions by the mother requires intervention by
the nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER-The mother places the
newborn in prone position.
A nurse in a mental health facility is reviewing the laboratory
reports for four clients. Which of the following results should
the nurse report to the provider immediately? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Sodium level of 130 mEg/L for a client who has
bipolar disorder and takes lithium
After receiving change-of-shift report, which of the following
clients should the nurse collect data from first? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A client who has heart failure and reports severe
dyspnea
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has
Hodgkin's disease and is receiving chemotherapy. Because a
private room is not available, the nurse should recommend that
the client share a room with a client who has which of the
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following diagnoses? - CORRECT ANSWER-Community-
acquired pneumonia
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to
undergo an upper gastrointestinal series with fluoroscopy.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide? -
CORRECT ANSWER-"You will receive an injection of contrast
dye during the test."
A nurse is evaluating a client who just attended a breastfeeding
class. Which of the following statements by the client
demonstrates that she has understood the teaching? - CORRECT
ANSWER-"I will feed my baby each time he cries."
A nurse is preparing morning medications for a client who has a
potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L. For which of the following
medications should the nurse withhold administration and notify
the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER-Furosemide
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the urine laboratory
results for an adolescent. For which of the following results
should the nurse notify the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Ketones positive
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A nurse is admitting a client who has active tuberculosis. Which
of the following nursing interventions is appropriate? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Place the client in a room that is
ventilated to the outside.
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently admitted to an
inpatient mental health unit. The client tells the nurse that he is
not coming out of his room anymore because other clients on the
unit make fun of him. Which of the following responses by the
nurse is appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER-"You feel upset by
the responses of others."
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral
nutrition. Which of the following laboratory results indicates a
possible complication of this therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Serum calcium 12.5 mg/dL
A nurse in the newborn nursery is planning to obtain blood from
a newborn by a heel stick. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply a
heat pack 5 to 10 min prior to the procedure.
A nurse from a medical-surgical unit is floating to a postpartum
unit. Which of the appropriate assignment for the nurse to
