PN VATI MANAGEMENT PROCTORED
EXAM 2025
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an arthroplasty. The
client states, "I changed my mind. I don't want the surgery now." Which
of the following responses should the nurse make? - ANSWER-"I will
let your surgeon know that you have decided to cancel,"
The nurse should respect the client's right to refuse treatment. It is the
responsibility of the nurse to notify the surgeon that the client has
changed their mind about the surgery.
A nurse enters a client's room and finds that smoke is coming from an
electrical outlet. After assisting the client out of the room, which of the
following actions should the nurse take next? - ANSWER-Pull the
nearest fire alarm.
The greatest risk to this dlient is injury from burns and smoke inhalation.
Therefore, when using the RACE method for fire response, the next
action the nurse should take is to sound the alarm. Then, the nurse
,should attempt to contain the fire by sealing off the doors and windows
and turning off all electrical equipment. Lastly, the nurse should attempt
to extinguish the fire.
A nurse smells alcohol on the breath of another nurse while discussing a
client's condition. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- ANSWER-Notify the charge nurse of the situation.
The nurse has an ethical responsibility to protect clients report suspected
substance use. The nurse should notify the charge nurse of the incident,
which would allow the charge nurse to investigate further and take
actions to maintain the safety of clients.
A nurse is assisting with an interdisciplinary team to use clinical data to
improve outcomes. Which of the following competencies of Quality and
Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) is the nurse demonstrating? -
ANSWER-Quality improvement
This QSEN competency involves the use of data to track outcomes and
improvement processes to devise a plan to improve the safety of health
care services and improve clients' outcomes.
The partner of a client who has been receiving dialysis tells the nurse
that the client has stated a desire to end treatment. The client's partner is
upset and asks the nurse for help. Which of the following responses
, should the nurse make? - ANSWER-"You seem upset. Tell me more
about their reasons for making this decision."
This is a therapeutic response that demonstrates that the nurse
recognizes the partner's feelings and respects the client's autonomy.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is recovering
from a stroke and has hemiparesis along with dysphagia. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER-Place food in the stronger side of mouth.
The nurse should instruct the client to place food in the unaffected side
of their mouth. This aids in the chewing and swallowing of food and
reduces the risk for aspiration.
A nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing assignments for the
upcoming shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate
to an assistive personnel (AP)? - ANSWER-Provide postmortem care for
a client.
The nurse should delegate postmortem care to the AP. This task is within
the range of function of an AP.
A nurse is assisting in assigning care for a group of clients. Which of the
following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
EXAM 2025
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an arthroplasty. The
client states, "I changed my mind. I don't want the surgery now." Which
of the following responses should the nurse make? - ANSWER-"I will
let your surgeon know that you have decided to cancel,"
The nurse should respect the client's right to refuse treatment. It is the
responsibility of the nurse to notify the surgeon that the client has
changed their mind about the surgery.
A nurse enters a client's room and finds that smoke is coming from an
electrical outlet. After assisting the client out of the room, which of the
following actions should the nurse take next? - ANSWER-Pull the
nearest fire alarm.
The greatest risk to this dlient is injury from burns and smoke inhalation.
Therefore, when using the RACE method for fire response, the next
action the nurse should take is to sound the alarm. Then, the nurse
,should attempt to contain the fire by sealing off the doors and windows
and turning off all electrical equipment. Lastly, the nurse should attempt
to extinguish the fire.
A nurse smells alcohol on the breath of another nurse while discussing a
client's condition. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- ANSWER-Notify the charge nurse of the situation.
The nurse has an ethical responsibility to protect clients report suspected
substance use. The nurse should notify the charge nurse of the incident,
which would allow the charge nurse to investigate further and take
actions to maintain the safety of clients.
A nurse is assisting with an interdisciplinary team to use clinical data to
improve outcomes. Which of the following competencies of Quality and
Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) is the nurse demonstrating? -
ANSWER-Quality improvement
This QSEN competency involves the use of data to track outcomes and
improvement processes to devise a plan to improve the safety of health
care services and improve clients' outcomes.
The partner of a client who has been receiving dialysis tells the nurse
that the client has stated a desire to end treatment. The client's partner is
upset and asks the nurse for help. Which of the following responses
, should the nurse make? - ANSWER-"You seem upset. Tell me more
about their reasons for making this decision."
This is a therapeutic response that demonstrates that the nurse
recognizes the partner's feelings and respects the client's autonomy.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is recovering
from a stroke and has hemiparesis along with dysphagia. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER-Place food in the stronger side of mouth.
The nurse should instruct the client to place food in the unaffected side
of their mouth. This aids in the chewing and swallowing of food and
reduces the risk for aspiration.
A nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing assignments for the
upcoming shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate
to an assistive personnel (AP)? - ANSWER-Provide postmortem care for
a client.
The nurse should delegate postmortem care to the AP. This task is within
the range of function of an AP.
A nurse is assisting in assigning care for a group of clients. Which of the
following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?