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ATI RN VATI Comprehensive
Predictor 2025/2026 – Form A &
B Complete Questions and
Correct Answers
A nurse is discussing the z-track administration of
hydroxyzine with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following statements indicates the newly licensed nurse
understands the purpose of the technique?
A. This technique prevents injury to the sciatic nerve
B. This technique decreases the risk of subcutaneous infiltration
C. This technique allows a larger amount of medication to be
injected
D. This technique increases the absorption rate of the drug -
CORRECT ANSWER-This technique decreases the risk of
subcutaneous infiltration
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A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who
has a nasal fracture. Which of the
following findings should cause the nurse to suspect a skull
fracture?
A. Clear fluid drainage from the nares
B. Report of pain around the eyes
C. Dried blood in the mouth
D. Mandibular asymmetry - CORRECT ANSWER-Clear
fluid drainage from the nares
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting admission
history from a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation and has
bacterial vaginosis. The nurse should recognize that which
of the following clinical findings are associated with this
infection?
A. Profuse milky white discharge
B. Frequency and dysuria
C. Low-grade fever
D. Hematuria - CORRECT ANSWER-Profuse milky white
discharge
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10. A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn immediately
following birth. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first?
A. Instill erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in the newborn's
eyes
B. Weigh the newborn
C. Place identification bracelets on the newborn
D. Dry the newborn - CORRECT ANSWER-Dry
the newborn A nurse is planning to provide
community education
about viral hepatitis. Which of the following should the
nurse plan to include in the teaching?
A. A series of four hepatitis vaccines is recommended to prevent
viral hepatitis
B. Hepatitis B is transmitted by contaminated food
C. Chronic hepatitis can lead to renal cell cancer
D. Clients who have a history of viral hepatitis are unable to
donate blood - CORRECT ANSWER-Clients who have a
history of viral hepatitis are unable to donate blood
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A nurse in a residential mental health facility is planning care for
a new client who has obsessive
compulsive disorder. Which of the following is appropriate for
the nurse to include in the plan of care?
A. Work with the client to create a flexible daily schedule
B. Gradually decrease the time allowed for ritualistic behavior
C. Offer solutions to assist in problem solving
D. Teach the client to meditate about obsessive thoughts -
CORRECT ANSWER-Gradually decrease the time allowed
for ritualistic behavior
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 8-week
gestation and experiencing episodes of
nausea and vomiting. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
A. Brush teeth immediately after eating
B. Lay down for 30 min after meals
C. Drink 12 oz of water with each meal
D. Eat a dry carbohydrate before getting out of bed -
CORRECT ANSWER- Eat a dry carbohydrate before
getting out of bed
ATI RN VATI Comprehensive
Predictor 2025/2026 – Form A &
B Complete Questions and
Correct Answers
A nurse is discussing the z-track administration of
hydroxyzine with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following statements indicates the newly licensed nurse
understands the purpose of the technique?
A. This technique prevents injury to the sciatic nerve
B. This technique decreases the risk of subcutaneous infiltration
C. This technique allows a larger amount of medication to be
injected
D. This technique increases the absorption rate of the drug -
CORRECT ANSWER-This technique decreases the risk of
subcutaneous infiltration
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A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who
has a nasal fracture. Which of the
following findings should cause the nurse to suspect a skull
fracture?
A. Clear fluid drainage from the nares
B. Report of pain around the eyes
C. Dried blood in the mouth
D. Mandibular asymmetry - CORRECT ANSWER-Clear
fluid drainage from the nares
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting admission
history from a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation and has
bacterial vaginosis. The nurse should recognize that which
of the following clinical findings are associated with this
infection?
A. Profuse milky white discharge
B. Frequency and dysuria
C. Low-grade fever
D. Hematuria - CORRECT ANSWER-Profuse milky white
discharge
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10. A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn immediately
following birth. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first?
A. Instill erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in the newborn's
eyes
B. Weigh the newborn
C. Place identification bracelets on the newborn
D. Dry the newborn - CORRECT ANSWER-Dry
the newborn A nurse is planning to provide
community education
about viral hepatitis. Which of the following should the
nurse plan to include in the teaching?
A. A series of four hepatitis vaccines is recommended to prevent
viral hepatitis
B. Hepatitis B is transmitted by contaminated food
C. Chronic hepatitis can lead to renal cell cancer
D. Clients who have a history of viral hepatitis are unable to
donate blood - CORRECT ANSWER-Clients who have a
history of viral hepatitis are unable to donate blood
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A nurse in a residential mental health facility is planning care for
a new client who has obsessive
compulsive disorder. Which of the following is appropriate for
the nurse to include in the plan of care?
A. Work with the client to create a flexible daily schedule
B. Gradually decrease the time allowed for ritualistic behavior
C. Offer solutions to assist in problem solving
D. Teach the client to meditate about obsessive thoughts -
CORRECT ANSWER-Gradually decrease the time allowed
for ritualistic behavior
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 8-week
gestation and experiencing episodes of
nausea and vomiting. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
A. Brush teeth immediately after eating
B. Lay down for 30 min after meals
C. Drink 12 oz of water with each meal
D. Eat a dry carbohydrate before getting out of bed -
CORRECT ANSWER- Eat a dry carbohydrate before
getting out of bed
