VATI GREEN LIGHT PREDICTOR VERSION 1
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: A nurse is admitting an older adult client who is
transferring from another facility. The nurse notes pressure ulcers
on the client's coccyx and abrasions around both wrists. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to address suspicions
of elder abuse?
A. Contact the family regarding the client's condition
B. Notify risk management
C. Privately interview the client about her condition
D. Inform the transferring agency of the client's condition
Answer:
C. Privately interview the client about her condition
Question 2: A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing
expressive aphasia and right hemiparesis following a
cerebrovascular accident. Which of the following actions by the
nurse best promotes communications among staff caring for the
client?
A. Noting changes in the treatment plan in the client's medical record
B. Recording the client's progress in the nurses' notes
C. Posting swallowing precautions at the head of the client's bed
D. Having interdisciplinary team meetings for the client on a regular
basis
Answer:
D. Having interdisciplinary team meetings for the client on a regular basis
,Question 3: A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling
urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to provide catheter care?
A. Empty the collected urine once every 24 hr
B. Hang the drainage bag on a bed rail
c. Provide perineal hygiene after defecation
d. Change the indwelling catheter every 8 hr
Answer:
c. Provide perineal hygiene after defecation
Question 4: A nurse is assisting a client who has acute
glomerulonephritis to choose menu items for breakfast. Which of
the following food choices should the nurse recommend?
a. Eggs- protein
b. Banana- proteinX
c. Smoked salmon- protein X
d .Bagel
Answer:
d .Bagel
Question 5: A newly licensed nurse working at an HIV clinic is
reviewing the responsibilities of her position at the clinic. Which of
the following tasks should the nurse identify as tertiary
prevention?
a. Helping clients understand health screenings covered by their
insurance plans
b. Using an electronic messaging system to remind clients when to
take medications
c. Educating clients about contraindications to specific immunizations
d. Providing clients with information about the benefits of exercise
,Answer:
b. Using an electronic messaging system to remind clients when to take
medications
Question 6: A nurse in a long-term care facility is managing the
care of an older adult client who has difficulty swallowing and
occasional choking during meals. The nurse should initiating a
referral to which of the following members of the interprofessional
care team?
A. Occupational therapist
B. Respiratory therapist
C. Social worker
D. Speech-language pathologist
Answer:
D. Speech-language pathologist
Question 7: A nurse is performing a preoperative assessment for a
client who reports having an allergy to several goods. Which of the
following food allergies indicates a risk factor for a latex allergy?
a. Peanuts b. Eggs c. Bananas d. Shrimp
Answer:
c. Bananas
Question 8: A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled
to receive a peripherally inserted central catheter in the arm. Which
of the following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to include
in the plan care?
A. Measure the arm circumference above the insertion site daily
B. Schedule an MRI post procedure to verify placement (Xray) X
C. Administer sedation for the procedure X - local anesthetic
, D. Use gauze to secure an arm board to involved extremity- used for
midline
Answer:
A. Measure the arm circumference above the insertion site daily
Question 9: A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the
following wounds should the nurse expect to heal by primary
intention? PRIMARY FASTEST TYPE ON ITS OWN, SECONDARY
REQUIRES GRANULATION TISSUES AND CREATES SCAR
TISSUES, AND TETRIARY IS DELAYED WOUND CLOSURE.
A. Approximated surgical incision
B. Infected laceration- TERTIARY
C. Stage II pressure ulcer -SECONDARY
D. Partial-thickness burn- SECONDARY
Answer:
A. Approximated surgical incision
Question 10: A nurse is performing a change-of-shift assessment.
Which of the following clients has the priority finding?
A. A client who has a first-degree heart block and a heart rate of
62/min
B. A client who is 2 hr post cast placement and has a 2+ pitting
edema and pallor
C. A client who has pneumonia with a productive cough and a fever of
38.8 C (101.8 F)
D. A client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose of
250 mg/dL
Answer:
B. A client who is 2 hr post cast placement and has a 2+ pitting edema and pallor
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: A nurse is admitting an older adult client who is
transferring from another facility. The nurse notes pressure ulcers
on the client's coccyx and abrasions around both wrists. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to address suspicions
of elder abuse?
A. Contact the family regarding the client's condition
B. Notify risk management
C. Privately interview the client about her condition
D. Inform the transferring agency of the client's condition
Answer:
C. Privately interview the client about her condition
Question 2: A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing
expressive aphasia and right hemiparesis following a
cerebrovascular accident. Which of the following actions by the
nurse best promotes communications among staff caring for the
client?
A. Noting changes in the treatment plan in the client's medical record
B. Recording the client's progress in the nurses' notes
C. Posting swallowing precautions at the head of the client's bed
D. Having interdisciplinary team meetings for the client on a regular
basis
Answer:
D. Having interdisciplinary team meetings for the client on a regular basis
,Question 3: A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling
urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to provide catheter care?
A. Empty the collected urine once every 24 hr
B. Hang the drainage bag on a bed rail
c. Provide perineal hygiene after defecation
d. Change the indwelling catheter every 8 hr
Answer:
c. Provide perineal hygiene after defecation
Question 4: A nurse is assisting a client who has acute
glomerulonephritis to choose menu items for breakfast. Which of
the following food choices should the nurse recommend?
a. Eggs- protein
b. Banana- proteinX
c. Smoked salmon- protein X
d .Bagel
Answer:
d .Bagel
Question 5: A newly licensed nurse working at an HIV clinic is
reviewing the responsibilities of her position at the clinic. Which of
the following tasks should the nurse identify as tertiary
prevention?
a. Helping clients understand health screenings covered by their
insurance plans
b. Using an electronic messaging system to remind clients when to
take medications
c. Educating clients about contraindications to specific immunizations
d. Providing clients with information about the benefits of exercise
,Answer:
b. Using an electronic messaging system to remind clients when to take
medications
Question 6: A nurse in a long-term care facility is managing the
care of an older adult client who has difficulty swallowing and
occasional choking during meals. The nurse should initiating a
referral to which of the following members of the interprofessional
care team?
A. Occupational therapist
B. Respiratory therapist
C. Social worker
D. Speech-language pathologist
Answer:
D. Speech-language pathologist
Question 7: A nurse is performing a preoperative assessment for a
client who reports having an allergy to several goods. Which of the
following food allergies indicates a risk factor for a latex allergy?
a. Peanuts b. Eggs c. Bananas d. Shrimp
Answer:
c. Bananas
Question 8: A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled
to receive a peripherally inserted central catheter in the arm. Which
of the following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to include
in the plan care?
A. Measure the arm circumference above the insertion site daily
B. Schedule an MRI post procedure to verify placement (Xray) X
C. Administer sedation for the procedure X - local anesthetic
, D. Use gauze to secure an arm board to involved extremity- used for
midline
Answer:
A. Measure the arm circumference above the insertion site daily
Question 9: A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the
following wounds should the nurse expect to heal by primary
intention? PRIMARY FASTEST TYPE ON ITS OWN, SECONDARY
REQUIRES GRANULATION TISSUES AND CREATES SCAR
TISSUES, AND TETRIARY IS DELAYED WOUND CLOSURE.
A. Approximated surgical incision
B. Infected laceration- TERTIARY
C. Stage II pressure ulcer -SECONDARY
D. Partial-thickness burn- SECONDARY
Answer:
A. Approximated surgical incision
Question 10: A nurse is performing a change-of-shift assessment.
Which of the following clients has the priority finding?
A. A client who has a first-degree heart block and a heart rate of
62/min
B. A client who is 2 hr post cast placement and has a 2+ pitting
edema and pallor
C. A client who has pneumonia with a productive cough and a fever of
38.8 C (101.8 F)
D. A client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose of
250 mg/dL
Answer:
B. A client who is 2 hr post cast placement and has a 2+ pitting edema and pallor
