PN VATI Comprehensive Predictor Latest 2023 Green Light Exam Study 150 Questions and Answers

• Which of these foods should a nurse suggest that a client who is diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia choose for dinner? a. Cooked dry beans, green leafy vegetables, and dried fruits. b. Raw cabbage, tomato juice, and cantaloupe. c. Fresh fish, peanut butter, and oatmeal. d. Cheddar cheese, enriched bread, and yellow vegetables. • A nurse in a prenatal clinic performs Leopold's maneuvers on a client who is 8-months-pregnant primarily to: a. turn the fetus in the uterus. b. ease the fetus into the true pelvis. c. assessment of the location of the placenta. d. determine the fetal presentation. • Which of these items should a nurse removed from the food tray of a client who is on a sodium-restricted diet? a. Packet of a salt substitute. b. Grapefruit juice. c. Container of jelly. d. Ketchup. • Which of these statements, if made by a client who had a total hip replacement, would indicate a correct understanding of the postoperative instructions? a. "I will stoop carefully to pick up items from the floor." b. "I will use a raised toilet seat in the bathroom." c. "I will bend forward when tying my shoes." d. "I will put my leg through the full range of motion each day." • Which of these measures should a nurse include when planning care for an 88-year-old client who is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia? a. Restricting visitors to the client's immediate family members. b. Limiting the client care activities to no more than five minutes each. c. Allowing the client to perform self-care as tolerated. d. Providing the client with a non-stimulating environment. PN VATI Comprehensive Predictor Latest2023 Green Light Exam Study 150Questions and Answers • Which of the instructions should a nurse include in the teaching for a pt. who had removal of a cataract in the left eye? a. "Forcefully cough and take deep breaths every two hours to keep your airway clear." b. "Perform the prescribed eye exercises each day to strengthen your eye muscles." c. "Rinse your eyes with saline each morning to prevent postoperative infection." d. "Take the prescribed stool softener to avoid increasing intraocular pressure." • A client vomits during a continuous nasogastric tube feeding. A nurse should stop the feeding and take which of these actions? a. Suction the nasogastric tube. b. Flush the tube with 30 mL of sterile water. c. Remove the nasogastric tube. d. Check the residual volume. • Which of these actions best demonstrates cultural sensitivity by a nurse? a. The nurse talks in a slow-paced speech. b. The nurse asks clients about their beliefs and practices toward pregnancy. c. The nurse uses charts and diagrams when teaching pregnant clients. d. The nurse can speak several different languages. • Which of these manifestations should a nurse expect to observe in a 3-month-old infant who is diagnosed with dehydration? a. Hyperreflexia. b. Tachycardia. c. Bradypnea. d. Agitation. • When assessing a client's risk of developing nosocomial infection, a nurse plans to determine potential entry portals, which include: a. the urinary meatus. b. vomitus. c. contaminated water. d. sexual intercourse. • A client who is on the inpatient psychiatric unit has a history of violence. Which of these actions should a nurse take if the client is agitated? PN VATI Comprehensive Predictor Latest2023 Green Light Exam Study 150Questions and Answers PN VATI Comprehensive Predictor Latest2023 Green Light Exam Study 150Questions and Answers a. Encourage the client to verbalize feelings. b. Lock the client in a secluded room. c. Ask the other clients to give feedback regarding the client's behavior. d. Ignore the client's inappropriate behavior. • Which of these measures should a nurse include when planning care for a school-aged child during a sickle cell crisis episode? a. Monitoring for signs of bleeding. b. Providing pain relief. c. Administering cool sponge baths to reduce fevers. d. Offering a high calorie diet. • Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the plan of care for a 32-week gestation client who had an amniocentesis today? a. "Drink at least six glasses of fluids during the next six hours after the test." b. "Call the clinic if you experience any abdominal cramps." c. "Don't be concerned if you have some vaginal spotting in the next 12 hours." d. "When you get home, stay on bed-rest for the next 48 hours." • An adolescent has a nursing diagnosis of fatigue related to inadequate intake of iron-rich foods. Selection of which of these lunches by the client indicates a correct understanding of foods high in iron content? a. Peanut butter and jam sandwich. b. Chicken nuggets with rice. c. Tuna salad sandwich. d. Beefburger with cheese. • A client has been admitted with acute pancreatitis. Which of these laboratory test results supports this diagnosis? a. Elevated serum potassium level. PN VATI Comprehensive Predictor Latest2023 Green Light Exam Study 150Questions and Answers PN VATI Comprehensive Predictor Latest2023 Green Light Exam Study 150Questions and Answers b. Elevated serum amylase level. c. Elevated serum sodium level. d. Elevated serum creatinine level. • Which of these manifestations, if assessed in a client who is two-hours postoperative after abdominal surgery, should a nurse report immediately? a. Vomiting and a pulse rate of 106/minute. b. Respiratory rate of 12/minute and urine dribbling. c. Blood pressure of 100/60 mm Hg and wound discomfort. d. Urine output of 100 mL/hr and flushed skin. • Which of these observations of a student nurse's behavior while interacting with a client who is crying indicates a correct understanding of therapeutic communication? a. The student maintains continuous eye contact with the client. b. The student places one arm around the client's shoulder? c. The student sits quietly next to the client. d. The student leaves the room to provide privacy for the client. • Which of these actions should a nurse take initially if a client who is diagnosed with diabetes mellitus develops tremors and ataxia? a. Measure the client's blood sugar level. b. Administer a concentrated form glucose to the client. c. Administer a prn dose of insulin. d. Measure the client's urine for ketones. • An elderly client is at increased risk of developing drug toxicity to prescribed medications due to declining hepatic and renal functioning. Which of these strategies should a nurse plan to decrease this risk? a. Increasing the time interval between medication doses. b. Limiting the client's oral fluid intake. c. Administering the medications with meals. d. Encouraging the client to void every three to four hours. • A client has persistent paranoid delusions that the food on the unit is poisoned. Which of these measures should a nurse include in the client's care plan? a. Explaining that staff does not poison clients. b. Focusing on how the hospital staff helps clients.