VATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY GRADED A+

VATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY GRADED A+ 1. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is postoperative following laser surgery for open-angle glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions? - ANSWER I will take a stool softener to prevent constipation 2. A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and is having difficulty swallowing. The nurse should recommend a referral to which of the following members of the interprofessional team? - ANSWER Speech therapist 3. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWER Change the perineal pad with each void 4. A nurse is collecting data from a child who has acute Glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Periorbital edema 5. A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration? - ANSWER Administer using a needless syringe in the buccal cavity 6. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER I will plan to have my meals at regular intervals 7. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has substance use disorder and reports recently taking opioids. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of opioid intoxication? - ANSWER Pinpoint pupils 8. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has a new prescription for cefazolin. For which of the following findings should the nurse instruct the adolescent to monitor and report to the provider? - ANSWER Depression 9. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has epistaxis. Which of them following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Apply pressure at the bridge of the child's nose 10.A nurse in a providers office is talking on the phone with the parent of a school-age child who has varicella. - ANSWER All vesicles have crusted over 11.A nurse is collecting data from a client who hgb is 8.8 mg/dl. Which of the following statements should the nurse expect? - ANSWER I feel tired all the time 12.A nurse is administering a cleansing enema to a client who reports mild cramping during instillation of the solution. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Slow the rate of instillation 13.A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about the client who has which of the following? - ANSWER A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting 14.A nurse is setting up a sterile field prior to performing a dressing change. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Open the outermost flap of the wrapper toward the body 15.A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Frequently remind the client of the expectations for her behavior 16.A nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Administer Azithromycin 17.A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. The nurse is preparing to change the client's dressing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to demonstrate sensitivity to age-related changes? - ANSWER Use paper tape for securing the new dressing. 18.A nurse working in an inpatient mental health facility is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following should the nurse recommend to include in the plan of care? - ANSWER Maintain continuity of staff members. 19.A nurse is assisting with an admission interview for a client who has schizophrenia. He tells the nurse that he is receiving special audible messages from the Central Intelligence Agency that no one else is able to hear. The nurse should identify that the client is having which of the following alterations in perception? - ANSWER Hallucination 20.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpartum client about bathing her newborn. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? - ANSWER "Wash your newborn's head under a stream of running water." 21.A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nonpharmacological pain relief with a client who is 6 hr postpartum following a vaginal delivery. The client has an episiotomy and swelling of the labia. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWER Sit on soft pillows throughout the day. 22.A nurse is caring for a client who has a new colostomy. He voices a reluctance about resuming sexual relations. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? - ANSWER "I'm available if you'd like to talk about your concerns." 23.A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about transmission precautions with a client who has hepatitis C. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - ANSWER Avoid sharing razors with other family members. 24.A nurse is reinforcing teaching about foot care with a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse a need for further teaching? - ANSWER "I will be sure to wear cotton socks." 25.A nurse is assisting with the discharge planning for a client following a myocardial infarction. Which of the following is an appropriate referral for this client? - ANSWER Respiratory therapist for breathing exercises 26.A nurse is contributing to the discharge plan of an older adult client who had a total hip arthroplasty. The client is unable to ambulate independently and lives alone. Which of the following care settings should the nurse recommend for this client? - ANSWER Skilled nursing facility 27.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a preschool-age child who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend? - ANSWER Corn tortillas with black beans 28.A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has mononucleosis. Which of the following isolation precautions should the nurse initiate? - ANSWER Droplet 29.A nurse is speaking to a client who called the provider's office to report chest pain and requests clarification on how to take his sublingual nitroglycerin tablets. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client? - ANSWER Wait 5 min between doses. 30.A nurse is caring for a client and begins to suspect he is experiencing transference. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as an indicator of transference? - ANSWER "I feel really close to you because you remind me of my ex-boyfriend."