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VATI GREEN LIGHT PREDICTOR EXAM 2025 |
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
A nurse is visiting with the family of a client who has just died. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to promote comfort for the family?
A. Allow the family as much time as they want with the client.
B. Use paper tape to hold the client's eyelids open.
C. Place the client in a supine position.
D. Avoid repeating information about the client's death. - correct-answer-A.
Allow the family as much time as they want with the client.
A client who has inoperable cancer tells the nurse that she does not want to
pursue the recommended treatment. She asks if the provider can force her to
have the treatment. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the
nurse?
A. "You have the right to refuse the recommended treatment plan."
B. "I will have to tell your provider right away that you are considering this."
C. "You have to consider the medical consequences of not treating this cancer."
D. "In cases like yours. It is best to talk with your clergyperson before deciding
this." - correct-answer-A. "You have the right to refuse the recommended
treatment plan."
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A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newborn who is experiencing
heroin withdrawal. The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the
following medications?
a) Methadone
b) Meperidine
c) Hydromorphone
d) Fentanyl - correct-answer-a) Methadone
A nurse is preparing to instill an otic suspension into an adult client's ear. Which of
the following methods should the nurse plan to use?
a) Pull the auricle upward and outward
b) Pull the auricle downward and backward
c) Pull the auricle upward and backward
d) Pull the auricle downward and outward - correct-answer-c) Pull the auricle
upward and backward
A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about
the client who has which of the following?
A. A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting.
B. Cellulitis accompanied by a low-grade fever.
C. A pain rating of 7 on a scale from 0 to 10 after receiving analgesia 30 min ago.
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D. Type 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose level of 160 mg/dL - correct-
answer-A. A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting.
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 identify that the
client is having which of the following alterations in perception?
a) Depersonalization
b) Hallucination
c) Illusion
d) Derealization - correct-answer-b) Hallucination
A nurse working on a mental health unit is meeting with a client who has been on
the unit for 2 days. The nurse greets the client and asks. "What has been
happening with you today?" Which of the following therapeutic techniques is the
nurse using?
A. Giving broad openings.
B. Focusing
C. Reflecting
D. Seeking clarification - correct-answer-A. Giving broad openings.
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent about appropriate snacks for a
toddler. Which of the following foods should the nurse include?
A. Marshmallows
B. Graham crackers
C. Almonds
D. Carrot sticks - correct-answer-B. Graham crackers
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about smoking cessation. Which of the
following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I can continue to smoke while using nicotine patches."
B. "I should join a support group to help me be successful."
C. "Nicotine replacement therapy can cause cancer."
D. "Varenicline could make me addicted to nicotine." - correct-answer-B. "I
should join a support group to help me be successful."
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Frequently remind the client of the expectations for her behavior
b) Encourage the client to participate in a group activity in the dayroom
c) Allow the client to pick her own choice of clothing
d) Encourage the client to increase physical activity during the day - correct-
answer-A ?
VATI GREEN LIGHT PREDICTOR EXAM 2025 |
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
A nurse is visiting with the family of a client who has just died. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to promote comfort for the family?
A. Allow the family as much time as they want with the client.
B. Use paper tape to hold the client's eyelids open.
C. Place the client in a supine position.
D. Avoid repeating information about the client's death. - correct-answer-A.
Allow the family as much time as they want with the client.
A client who has inoperable cancer tells the nurse that she does not want to
pursue the recommended treatment. She asks if the provider can force her to
have the treatment. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the
nurse?
A. "You have the right to refuse the recommended treatment plan."
B. "I will have to tell your provider right away that you are considering this."
C. "You have to consider the medical consequences of not treating this cancer."
D. "In cases like yours. It is best to talk with your clergyperson before deciding
this." - correct-answer-A. "You have the right to refuse the recommended
treatment plan."
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A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newborn who is experiencing
heroin withdrawal. The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the
following medications?
a) Methadone
b) Meperidine
c) Hydromorphone
d) Fentanyl - correct-answer-a) Methadone
A nurse is preparing to instill an otic suspension into an adult client's ear. Which of
the following methods should the nurse plan to use?
a) Pull the auricle upward and outward
b) Pull the auricle downward and backward
c) Pull the auricle upward and backward
d) Pull the auricle downward and outward - correct-answer-c) Pull the auricle
upward and backward
A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about
the client who has which of the following?
A. A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting.
B. Cellulitis accompanied by a low-grade fever.
C. A pain rating of 7 on a scale from 0 to 10 after receiving analgesia 30 min ago.
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D. Type 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose level of 160 mg/dL - correct-
answer-A. A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting.
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 identify that the
client is having which of the following alterations in perception?
a) Depersonalization
b) Hallucination
c) Illusion
d) Derealization - correct-answer-b) Hallucination
A nurse working on a mental health unit is meeting with a client who has been on
the unit for 2 days. The nurse greets the client and asks. "What has been
happening with you today?" Which of the following therapeutic techniques is the
nurse using?
A. Giving broad openings.
B. Focusing
C. Reflecting
D. Seeking clarification - correct-answer-A. Giving broad openings.
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent about appropriate snacks for a
toddler. Which of the following foods should the nurse include?
A. Marshmallows
B. Graham crackers
C. Almonds
D. Carrot sticks - correct-answer-B. Graham crackers
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about smoking cessation. Which of the
following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I can continue to smoke while using nicotine patches."
B. "I should join a support group to help me be successful."
C. "Nicotine replacement therapy can cause cancer."
D. "Varenicline could make me addicted to nicotine." - correct-answer-B. "I
should join a support group to help me be successful."
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Frequently remind the client of the expectations for her behavior
b) Encourage the client to participate in a group activity in the dayroom
c) Allow the client to pick her own choice of clothing
d) Encourage the client to increase physical activity during the day - correct-
answer-A ?
