NGN VATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023/2024 A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpa rtum client. Which of the following should the nurse explain as the most important reason for staff to wear identification? - CORRECT ANSWER Reducing the risk of newborn abduction A nurse is reinforci ng teaching with a client about the importance of a low -sodium diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best choice to include in a low -sodium diet? - CORRECT ANSWER 1 medium baked potato A nurse in a prenatal clinic is rein forcing teaching with a client about a nonstress test. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER "You will be asked to press a button when you feel your baby move." A nurse is preparing to instill an otic suspension i nto an adult client's ear. Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to use? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull the auricle upward and backward. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about colostomy care with a client. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of how to care for the colostomy? - CORRECT ANSWER "I will empty the colostomy bag when it is one -
half full," A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a hemicolectomy. Which of the following is the best i ndication that the client needs PRN pain medication? - CORRECT ANSWER The client reports pain. A charge nurse in a long -term care unit is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following care tasks should the nurse plan to delegate to an as sistive personnel? - CORRECT ANSWER Measuring urine output every 2 hr for a client recently diagnosed with a urinary tract infection A nurse is preparing to administer cefaclor to a preschooler who weighs 20 kg. The child is to receive cefaclor 30 mg/k g/day to divide equally every 8 hr. Available is cefaclor suspension 125 mg/5 mL. How many ml should the nurse administer for one dose? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - CORRECT ANSWER 8 A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a school -
age child who has an active case of Pediculosis humanus capitis. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Wash the bed linens in hot water. A nurse in an inpatient mental health facility is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is in an acute manic episode. Which of the following activities should the nurse suggest for the client? - CORRECT ANSWER Take a walk with a staff member, A nurse is reinforcing healthy eating habits for an older adult client to ensure adequate dietary intake. Which of the following is an appropriate recommendation? - CORRECT ANSWER Snack between meals. A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client who was discharged from the hospital 7 days ago following treatment for deep -vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority? (Click on the "Exhibit" button for additi onal information about the client. There are three tabs that contain separate categories of data.) - CORRECT ANSWER The client takes ibuprofen daily to treat musculoskeletal pain. A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client. To reduc e the risk of a needlestick injury, the nurse should take which of the following actions? - CORRECT ANSWER Dispose of the used needle immediately in a puncture -proof sharps container. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 3 2 weeks of gestation. For which following results should the nurse notify the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER Platelet count 90,000/mm3 A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine. Which of the following statem ents indicates understanding of the instructions? - CORRECT ANSWER "I need to take this medication for the rest of my life." A nurse is preparing to administer purified protein derivative (PPD) to a client. The nurse should use which of the following r outes? - CORRECT ANSWER Intradermal A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a combination contraceptive transdermal patch. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSW ER Apply the patch to the lower abdomen," A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent about appropriate snacks for a toddler. Which of the following foods should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER Graham crackers
half full," A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a hemicolectomy. Which of the following is the best i ndication that the client needs PRN pain medication? - CORRECT ANSWER The client reports pain. A charge nurse in a long -term care unit is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following care tasks should the nurse plan to delegate to an as sistive personnel? - CORRECT ANSWER Measuring urine output every 2 hr for a client recently diagnosed with a urinary tract infection A nurse is preparing to administer cefaclor to a preschooler who weighs 20 kg. The child is to receive cefaclor 30 mg/k g/day to divide equally every 8 hr. Available is cefaclor suspension 125 mg/5 mL. How many ml should the nurse administer for one dose? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - CORRECT ANSWER 8 A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a school -
age child who has an active case of Pediculosis humanus capitis. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Wash the bed linens in hot water. A nurse in an inpatient mental health facility is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is in an acute manic episode. Which of the following activities should the nurse suggest for the client? - CORRECT ANSWER Take a walk with a staff member, A nurse is reinforcing healthy eating habits for an older adult client to ensure adequate dietary intake. Which of the following is an appropriate recommendation? - CORRECT ANSWER Snack between meals. A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client who was discharged from the hospital 7 days ago following treatment for deep -vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority? (Click on the "Exhibit" button for additi onal information about the client. There are three tabs that contain separate categories of data.) - CORRECT ANSWER The client takes ibuprofen daily to treat musculoskeletal pain. A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client. To reduc e the risk of a needlestick injury, the nurse should take which of the following actions? - CORRECT ANSWER Dispose of the used needle immediately in a puncture -proof sharps container. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 3 2 weeks of gestation. For which following results should the nurse notify the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER Platelet count 90,000/mm3 A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine. Which of the following statem ents indicates understanding of the instructions? - CORRECT ANSWER "I need to take this medication for the rest of my life." A nurse is preparing to administer purified protein derivative (PPD) to a client. The nurse should use which of the following r outes? - CORRECT ANSWER Intradermal A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a combination contraceptive transdermal patch. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSW ER Apply the patch to the lower abdomen," A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent about appropriate snacks for a toddler. Which of the following foods should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER Graham crackers
