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VATI Comprehensive Predictor Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers (100%
Correct Answers) /Already Graded A+
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpartum client. Which of the following should the nurse
explain as the most important reason for staff to wear identification?
Ans: Reducing the risk of newborn abduction
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who plans to bottle feed her newborn. Which of the
following statements indicates an understanding of the instructions?
Ans: I will feed my baby six to eight times a day
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis who reports joint
pain,swelling, and stiffness. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the
teaching?
Ans: I will exercise my joints as much as i can when they are inflamed
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a mammogram. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Ans: Refrain from using deodorant on the morning of the test
A nurse is preparing a clients insulin regimen. Which of the following insulin's can be mixed?
Ans: Insulin aspart, regular insulin, insulin lispro
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is postoperative following laser surgery for
open-angle glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of
the instructions?
Ans: I will take a stool softener to prevent constipation
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and is having difficulty swallowing. The nurse should
recommend a referral to which of the following members of the interprofessional team?
Ans: Speech therapist
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
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Ans: Change the perineal pad with each void
A nurse is collecting data from a child who has acute Glomerulonephritis. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
Ans: Periorbital edema
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
Ans: Administer using a needless syringe in the buccal cavity
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Ans: I will plan to have my meals at regular intervals
A nurse in long-term care facility has received change-of-shift report about four clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse attend to first?
Ans: A client who has COPD and dementia and was agitated during the night shift
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has substance use disorder and reports recently taking
opioids. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of opioid
intoxication?
Ans: Pinpoint pupils
A nurse in a urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who reports having diarrhea for the past
3 days. Which of the following findings indicates hypokalemia?
Ans: Muscle weakness
A nurse is contributing to the discharge plans for four clients. The nurse should identify that which of
the following clients requires an interdisciplinary care conference?
Ans: A client who has hemiparesis and lives alone
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has a new prescription for cefazolin. For which
of the following findings should the nurse instruct the adolescent to monitor and report to the provider?
Ans: Depression
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of expectant parents regarding the proper use of a car
seat. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Ans: I can place a rolled towel on each side of my newborns head until he can hold his head
up
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has epistaxis. Which of them following actions should the
nurse take?
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Ans: Apply pressure at the bridge of the child's nose
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients statements should the nurse attend to
first?
Ans: My heartburn pain is going into my jaw now
A nurse in a providers office is talking on the phone with the parent of a school-age child who has
varicella.
Ans: All vesicles have crusted over
A nurse is collecting data from a client who hgb is 8.8 mg/dL. Which of the following statements
should the nurse expect?
Ans: I feel tired all the time
A nurse is administering a cleansing enema to a client who reports mild cramping during instillation of
the solution. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Slow the rate of instillation
A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about the client who has
which of the following?
Ans: A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting
A nurse is setting up a sterile field prior to performing a dressing change. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Open the outermost flap of the wrapper toward the body
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Frequently remind the client of the expectations for her behavior
A nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Ans: Administer Azithromycin
A nurse who orienting to a medical-surgical unit is having difficulty finishing client care tasks during his
shift. Which of the following suggestions should the nurse's preceptor make to help the nurse with time
management?
Ans: Try to complete a task before moving on to the next.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. The
nurse is preparing to change the client's dressing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
to demonstrate sensitivity to age-related changes?
VATI Comprehensive Predictor Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers (100%
Correct Answers) /Already Graded A+
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpartum client. Which of the following should the nurse
explain as the most important reason for staff to wear identification?
Ans: Reducing the risk of newborn abduction
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who plans to bottle feed her newborn. Which of the
following statements indicates an understanding of the instructions?
Ans: I will feed my baby six to eight times a day
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis who reports joint
pain,swelling, and stiffness. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the
teaching?
Ans: I will exercise my joints as much as i can when they are inflamed
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a mammogram. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Ans: Refrain from using deodorant on the morning of the test
A nurse is preparing a clients insulin regimen. Which of the following insulin's can be mixed?
Ans: Insulin aspart, regular insulin, insulin lispro
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is postoperative following laser surgery for
open-angle glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of
the instructions?
Ans: I will take a stool softener to prevent constipation
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and is having difficulty swallowing. The nurse should
recommend a referral to which of the following members of the interprofessional team?
Ans: Speech therapist
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
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Ans: Change the perineal pad with each void
A nurse is collecting data from a child who has acute Glomerulonephritis. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
Ans: Periorbital edema
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
Ans: Administer using a needless syringe in the buccal cavity
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Ans: I will plan to have my meals at regular intervals
A nurse in long-term care facility has received change-of-shift report about four clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse attend to first?
Ans: A client who has COPD and dementia and was agitated during the night shift
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has substance use disorder and reports recently taking
opioids. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of opioid
intoxication?
Ans: Pinpoint pupils
A nurse in a urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who reports having diarrhea for the past
3 days. Which of the following findings indicates hypokalemia?
Ans: Muscle weakness
A nurse is contributing to the discharge plans for four clients. The nurse should identify that which of
the following clients requires an interdisciplinary care conference?
Ans: A client who has hemiparesis and lives alone
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has a new prescription for cefazolin. For which
of the following findings should the nurse instruct the adolescent to monitor and report to the provider?
Ans: Depression
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of expectant parents regarding the proper use of a car
seat. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Ans: I can place a rolled towel on each side of my newborns head until he can hold his head
up
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has epistaxis. Which of them following actions should the
nurse take?
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Ans: Apply pressure at the bridge of the child's nose
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients statements should the nurse attend to
first?
Ans: My heartburn pain is going into my jaw now
A nurse in a providers office is talking on the phone with the parent of a school-age child who has
varicella.
Ans: All vesicles have crusted over
A nurse is collecting data from a client who hgb is 8.8 mg/dL. Which of the following statements
should the nurse expect?
Ans: I feel tired all the time
A nurse is administering a cleansing enema to a client who reports mild cramping during instillation of
the solution. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Slow the rate of instillation
A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about the client who has
which of the following?
Ans: A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting
A nurse is setting up a sterile field prior to performing a dressing change. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Open the outermost flap of the wrapper toward the body
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Frequently remind the client of the expectations for her behavior
A nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Ans: Administer Azithromycin
A nurse who orienting to a medical-surgical unit is having difficulty finishing client care tasks during his
shift. Which of the following suggestions should the nurse's preceptor make to help the nurse with time
management?
Ans: Try to complete a task before moving on to the next.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. The
nurse is preparing to change the client's dressing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
to demonstrate sensitivity to age-related changes?
