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VATI Fundamentals Post Assessment 2026 A+ GRADE A vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
SSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWE vc vc vc vc vc
RS (1335D) vc
QUESTION 1 vc
A nurse provides a medical interpreter to convey discharge instructions to a client who s
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peaks a different language than the nurse. This action is an example of which of the follo
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wing ethical values? vc vc
A. Advocacy
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B. Nonmaleficence
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C. Veracity
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D. Justice vc
ANSWER
A. Advocacy Advocacy is the ethical principle of supporting the client in every situation. The nurse supp
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orts this client by using a medical interpreter to ensure that the client understands the discharge teachi
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ng. Nonmaleficence is a commitment to do no harm. Although this principle is essential to the practice o
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f nursing, this action is not an example of nonmaleficence. Veracity is telling the truth. Although this pri
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nciple is essential to the practice of nursing, this action is not an example of veracity. Justice is fairness i
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n care delivery to all clients in order to ensure each client's needs are met. Although this principle is ess
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ential to the practice of nursing, this action is not an example of justice.
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QUESTION 2 vc
A nurse is preparing to move a client who is immobile up in bed with the assistance of a
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nother nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
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A. Position the feet and knees close together.
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B. Tighten the back muscles when lifting.
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C. Keep the back, pelvis, feet, and neck in alignment.
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D. Bend at the waist when lifting.
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ANSWER
C. Keep the back, pelvis, feet, and neck in alignment. To reduce the risk of injury to their lower back, the
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nurse should align their neck, back, pelvis, and feet when lifting an object or moving a client. When lifti
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ng an object or moving a client, the nurse should establish a broad base of support by keeping their feet
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, apart. This helps to increase stability and maintain center of gravity. The nurse should tighten their abd
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ominal muscles, not the muscles in their back, to reduce the risk of injury to their lower back. The nurse
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should bend at their knees, not at their waist, when lifting or moving a client.
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QUESTION 3 vc
A nurse discovers a fire in a client's room in a wastebasket where some isopropyl alcoho
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l was discarded. Which of the following types of fire extinguisher should the nurse use to
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put out the fire?
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A. A vc
B. B vc
C. C vc
D. K vc
ANSWER
B A type B fire extinguisher is appropriate for putting out flammable liquid and gas fires. Disinfectant so
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lutions, such as isopropyl alcohol, are highly flammable liquids. A type A fire extinguisher is appropriate
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cfor putting out paper, upholstery, cloth, wood, and rubbish fires. A type C fire extinguisher is appropriat
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e for putting out electrical fires. A type K fire extinguisher is appropriate for putting out fires in kitchens
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, such as in deep fryers in restaurants.
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QUESTION 4 vc
A nurse is reviewing a medical administration record for a client and discovers that an i
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ncorrect medication was just administered. Which of the following actions should the nu
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rse take first? vc vc
A. Check the client's vital signs
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B. Complete an incident report.
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C. Notify the client's provider.
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D. Document a description of the incident.
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ANSWER
A. Check the client's vital signs The first action the nurse should take when using the nursing process is
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to assess the client for any adverse effects of receiving the incorrect medication.
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QUESTION 5 vc
A nurse is assessing a client following IM administration of an antibiotic. Which of the fol
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lowing findings is the nurse's priority? vc vc vc vc vc
A. Report of throat swelling
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B. Swelling at the injection site
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C. Report of itching on the chest
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D. Itchy raised rash on the back
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ANSWER
Exam Solution vc
VATI Fundamentals Post Assessment 2026 A+ GRADE A vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
SSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWE vc vc vc vc vc
RS (1335D) vc
QUESTION 1 vc
A nurse provides a medical interpreter to convey discharge instructions to a client who s
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peaks a different language than the nurse. This action is an example of which of the follo
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wing ethical values? vc vc
A. Advocacy
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B. Nonmaleficence
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C. Veracity
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D. Justice vc
ANSWER
A. Advocacy Advocacy is the ethical principle of supporting the client in every situation. The nurse supp
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orts this client by using a medical interpreter to ensure that the client understands the discharge teachi
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ng. Nonmaleficence is a commitment to do no harm. Although this principle is essential to the practice o
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f nursing, this action is not an example of nonmaleficence. Veracity is telling the truth. Although this pri
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nciple is essential to the practice of nursing, this action is not an example of veracity. Justice is fairness i
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n care delivery to all clients in order to ensure each client's needs are met. Although this principle is ess
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ential to the practice of nursing, this action is not an example of justice.
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QUESTION 2 vc
A nurse is preparing to move a client who is immobile up in bed with the assistance of a
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nother nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
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A. Position the feet and knees close together.
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B. Tighten the back muscles when lifting.
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C. Keep the back, pelvis, feet, and neck in alignment.
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D. Bend at the waist when lifting.
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ANSWER
C. Keep the back, pelvis, feet, and neck in alignment. To reduce the risk of injury to their lower back, the
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nurse should align their neck, back, pelvis, and feet when lifting an object or moving a client. When lifti
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ng an object or moving a client, the nurse should establish a broad base of support by keeping their feet
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, apart. This helps to increase stability and maintain center of gravity. The nurse should tighten their abd
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ominal muscles, not the muscles in their back, to reduce the risk of injury to their lower back. The nurse
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should bend at their knees, not at their waist, when lifting or moving a client.
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QUESTION 3 vc
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put out the fire?
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A. A vc
B. B vc
C. C vc
D. K vc
ANSWER
B A type B fire extinguisher is appropriate for putting out flammable liquid and gas fires. Disinfectant so
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lutions, such as isopropyl alcohol, are highly flammable liquids. A type A fire extinguisher is appropriate
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cfor putting out paper, upholstery, cloth, wood, and rubbish fires. A type C fire extinguisher is appropriat
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QUESTION 4 vc
A nurse is reviewing a medical administration record for a client and discovers that an i
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ncorrect medication was just administered. Which of the following actions should the nu
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rse take first? vc vc
A. Check the client's vital signs
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B. Complete an incident report.
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C. Notify the client's provider.
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D. Document a description of the incident.
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ANSWER
A. Check the client's vital signs The first action the nurse should take when using the nursing process is
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to assess the client for any adverse effects of receiving the incorrect medication.
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QUESTION 5 vc
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lowing findings is the nurse's priority? vc vc vc vc vc
A. Report of throat swelling
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C. Report of itching on the chest
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D. Itchy raised rash on the back
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