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ATI RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2026 ACTUAL PAPER QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
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Practice Exam · 167 Questions · With Rationales
Question: 38 of 180 RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
A nurse is caring for a client who is having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
prevent client injury?
A. Place the client in a prone position.
B. Insert a padded tongue blade into the client's mouth.
✓ C. Loosen the client's restrictive clothing.
D. Restrict the movement of the client's extremities.
✓ Correct Answer: C
During a seizure, loosen restrictive clothing to prevent injury and allow free breathing. Never place the client prone (aspir ation risk),
never insert anything into the mouth (broken teeth/injury risk), and never restrain extremities (fracture risk). Posit ion the client on
their side, protect the head, and time the seizure.
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Question: 37 of 180
An assistive personnel tells the nurse that several client measurements were obtained with morning vital signs.
Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess first?
✓ A. A 6-year-old child who has glomerulonephritis and a blood pressure of 130/73 mm Hg
B. A 2-year-old child who has Kawasaki disease and a temperature of 39°C (102.2°F)
C. A 4-year-old child who has a closed-head injury and a heart rate of 60/min
D. An 8-year-old child who has type I diabetes mellitus and a respiratory rate of 26/min
✓ Correct Answer: A
A BP of 130/73 in a 6-year-old with glomerulonephritis is significantly elevated (hypertensive) and represents the most urgent
finding. Hypertension in glomerulonephritis can rapidly progress to hypertensive crisis or encephalopathy, requiring immediat e
assessment and intervention.
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Question: 47 of 180
A nurse is caring for a client who reports difficulty falling asleep at night. Which of the following
recommendations should the nurse make?
✓ A. Complete any exercise at least 2 hr before bedtime.
B. Read a book in bed when having difficulty sleeping.
C. Refrain from ingesting alcohol 3 hr before bedtime.
D. Keep the bedroom at a cool temperature.
✓ Correct Answer: A
Exercise at least 2 hours before bedtime allows the body to wind down and promotes better sleep. Reading in bed conditions th e
brain to associate the bed with wakefulness. Alcohol should be avoided entirely near bedtime as it disrupts sleep architectur e. A
cool bedroom is helpful but not the most evidence -based single recommendation here.
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Question: 39 of 60
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who requires suture removal. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to take?
A. Pull the visible part of the suture through the underlying tissue.
✓ B. Cleanse the wound with sterile water prior to removing the sutures.
C. Cut the sutures as close to the skin as possible.
D. Remove the sutures in a consecutive order.
✓ Correct Answer: B
Cleansing the wound with sterile water (or saline) prior to suture removal reduces the risk of infection by removing crust an d debris.
Never pull the external portion through tissue (introduces bacteria). Sutures are cut close to the knot on one side. Ever y other
suture is typically removed first to maintain wound integrity.
Question: 86 of 180
ATI RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2026 ACTUAL PAPER QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
Practice Exam · 167 Questions · With Rationales
Question: 38 of 180 RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
A nurse is caring for a client who is having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
prevent client injury?
A. Place the client in a prone position.
B. Insert a padded tongue blade into the client's mouth.
✓ C. Loosen the client's restrictive clothing.
D. Restrict the movement of the client's extremities.
✓ Correct Answer: C
During a seizure, loosen restrictive clothing to prevent injury and allow free breathing. Never place the client prone (aspir ation risk),
never insert anything into the mouth (broken teeth/injury risk), and never restrain extremities (fracture risk). Posit ion the client on
their side, protect the head, and time the seizure.
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RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
Question: 37 of 180
An assistive personnel tells the nurse that several client measurements were obtained with morning vital signs.
Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess first?
✓ A. A 6-year-old child who has glomerulonephritis and a blood pressure of 130/73 mm Hg
B. A 2-year-old child who has Kawasaki disease and a temperature of 39°C (102.2°F)
C. A 4-year-old child who has a closed-head injury and a heart rate of 60/min
D. An 8-year-old child who has type I diabetes mellitus and a respiratory rate of 26/min
✓ Correct Answer: A
A BP of 130/73 in a 6-year-old with glomerulonephritis is significantly elevated (hypertensive) and represents the most urgent
finding. Hypertension in glomerulonephritis can rapidly progress to hypertensive crisis or encephalopathy, requiring immediat e
assessment and intervention.
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RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
Question: 47 of 180
A nurse is caring for a client who reports difficulty falling asleep at night. Which of the following
recommendations should the nurse make?
✓ A. Complete any exercise at least 2 hr before bedtime.
B. Read a book in bed when having difficulty sleeping.
C. Refrain from ingesting alcohol 3 hr before bedtime.
D. Keep the bedroom at a cool temperature.
✓ Correct Answer: A
Exercise at least 2 hours before bedtime allows the body to wind down and promotes better sleep. Reading in bed conditions th e
brain to associate the bed with wakefulness. Alcohol should be avoided entirely near bedtime as it disrupts sleep architectur e. A
cool bedroom is helpful but not the most evidence -based single recommendation here.
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RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
Question: 39 of 60
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who requires suture removal. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to take?
A. Pull the visible part of the suture through the underlying tissue.
✓ B. Cleanse the wound with sterile water prior to removing the sutures.
C. Cut the sutures as close to the skin as possible.
D. Remove the sutures in a consecutive order.
✓ Correct Answer: B
Cleansing the wound with sterile water (or saline) prior to suture removal reduces the risk of infection by removing crust an d debris.
Never pull the external portion through tissue (introduces bacteria). Sutures are cut close to the knot on one side. Ever y other
suture is typically removed first to maintain wound integrity.
Question: 86 of 180
