ATI RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR WITH
{NGN} 2025 FORM A,B&C VATI RN
COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2025/2026.
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking alprazolam. Which of the following
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prescriptions
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should the nurse clarifywith the provider?
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A. Digoxin
B. Lorazepam
C. Atomoxetine
D. Ceftriaxon-ANSWER-B. Lorazepam ,/ ,/ ,/
2. A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following abdominal
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surgery. The client
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states "I feel like my incision ripped open" the nurse notes dehiscence of the
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incision. which
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of thefollowingactionsshould thenurse take?
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A. Extend the client'slegsabove heartlevel ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
,B. Place the client in lowfowlers position.
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C. Instruct the clientto performthe Valsalva maneuver
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D. Apply a dry gauze dressing to the incision. - ANSWER-B. Place the
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client in low fowlers position.
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3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving radiation therapy through a
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sealed implant.
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,Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Wear a
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lead apron when providing care for the client.
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4. A nurse is inserting an IV catheter for a client who requires fluid replacement.
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Which of the
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followingactionsshouldthenurse take? ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
A. Apply the tourniquet15cm(6 in) above the insertion site
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B. Checkforpulsation atsited proximal tothe tourniquet ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
C. Anchor the vein by stretching the skin 2.5 cm (1 in) proximal to the,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
insertion site
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D. Wipe the skin drybefore inserting the catheter - ANSWER-A. Apply the
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tourniquet 15cm (6 in) above the insertion site
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5. A nurse is administering medications to a client who has dysphagia and a
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new prescription
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for divalproex sodiumextended-release tablets. Which of the following actions
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should the
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nursetake? -ANSWER-Administerthe medicationwith applesauce
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6. A nurse is completing a dietary assessment for a client who is Jewish and
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observes kosher
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dietary practices. Which of the following behaviors would the nurse expect
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to fine?
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, A. Leavenedbread maybeeatenduring Passover. ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
B. Shellfish iscommonlyconsumedin the diet. ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
C. Meatand dairy products areeaten separately. ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
D. Fasting from meat occurs during Hanukkah - ANSWER-C. Meat and ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
dairy products are eaten separately.
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7. A nurse is assessing a client who has minor injuries following a
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motor-vehicle crash and
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appears agitated and apprehensive. The nurse identifies that the client is in
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the arm stage of
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generaladaptation syndrome and should expect which of the following findings.
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- ANSWER-Tachycardia
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8. A nurse is caring for a client who has a femur fracture and is on bedrest with
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Buck's extension
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traction. which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
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ANSWER-A. Inspect the client's skin under the device every 8 hours
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9. A charge nurse is creating assignments for the next shift for several nurses
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and one of them is
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pregnant. Which of the following clients should the charge nurse assign to a
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nurse who is not
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pregnant?
{NGN} 2025 FORM A,B&C VATI RN
COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2025/2026.
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking alprazolam. Which of the following
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
prescriptions
,/
should the nurse clarifywith the provider?
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
A. Digoxin
B. Lorazepam
C. Atomoxetine
D. Ceftriaxon-ANSWER-B. Lorazepam ,/ ,/ ,/
2. A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following abdominal
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
surgery. The client
,/ ,/ ,/
states "I feel like my incision ripped open" the nurse notes dehiscence of the
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
incision. which
,/ ,/
of thefollowingactionsshould thenurse take?
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
A. Extend the client'slegsabove heartlevel ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
,B. Place the client in lowfowlers position.
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
C. Instruct the clientto performthe Valsalva maneuver
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
D. Apply a dry gauze dressing to the incision. - ANSWER-B. Place the
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
client in low fowlers position.
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving radiation therapy through a
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
sealed implant.
,/ ,/
,Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Wear a
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
lead apron when providing care for the client.
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
4. A nurse is inserting an IV catheter for a client who requires fluid replacement.
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
Which of the
,/ ,/ ,/
followingactionsshouldthenurse take? ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
A. Apply the tourniquet15cm(6 in) above the insertion site
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
B. Checkforpulsation atsited proximal tothe tourniquet ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
C. Anchor the vein by stretching the skin 2.5 cm (1 in) proximal to the,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
insertion site
,/ ,/
D. Wipe the skin drybefore inserting the catheter - ANSWER-A. Apply the
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
tourniquet 15cm (6 in) above the insertion site
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
5. A nurse is administering medications to a client who has dysphagia and a
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
new prescription
,/ ,/
for divalproex sodiumextended-release tablets. Which of the following actions
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
should the
,/ ,/
nursetake? -ANSWER-Administerthe medicationwith applesauce
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
6. A nurse is completing a dietary assessment for a client who is Jewish and
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
observes kosher
,/ ,/
dietary practices. Which of the following behaviors would the nurse expect
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
to fine?
,/ ,/
, A. Leavenedbread maybeeatenduring Passover. ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
B. Shellfish iscommonlyconsumedin the diet. ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
C. Meatand dairy products areeaten separately. ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
D. Fasting from meat occurs during Hanukkah - ANSWER-C. Meat and ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
dairy products are eaten separately.
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
7. A nurse is assessing a client who has minor injuries following a
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
motor-vehicle crash and
,/ ,/ ,/
appears agitated and apprehensive. The nurse identifies that the client is in
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
the arm stage of
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
generaladaptation syndrome and should expect which of the following findings.
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
- ANSWER-Tachycardia
,/ ,/
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has a femur fracture and is on bedrest with
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
Buck's extension
,/ ,/
traction. which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
ANSWER-A. Inspect the client's skin under the device every 8 hours
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
9. A charge nurse is creating assignments for the next shift for several nurses
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
and one of them is
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
pregnant. Which of the following clients should the charge nurse assign to a
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
nurse who is not
,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
pregnant?