RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE
PREDICTOR 2026
A+QUESTIONS ANSWERS
RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
Practice Exam · 167 Questions · With Rationales
Question: 38 of 180 RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
A nurse is caring for a client who is having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
prevent client injury?
A. Place the client in a prone position.
B. Insert a padded tongue blade into the client's mouth.
✓ C. Loosen the client's restrictive clothing.
D. Restrict the movement of the client's extremities.
,✓ Correct Answer: C
During a seizure, loosen restrictive clothing to prevent injury and allow free breathing. Never place the client prone (aspiration risk),
never insert anything into the mouth (broken teeth/injury risk), and never restrain extremities (fracture risk). Position the client on
their side, protect the head, and time the seizure.
,Question:,37,of,180 RN,VATI,Comprehensive,Predictor
An,assistive,personnel,tells,the,nurse,that,several,client,measurements,were,obtained,with,morning,vital,signs.,
Which,of,the,following,clients,should,the,nurse,plan,to,assess,first?
✓ A., A,6-year-old,child,who,has,glomerulonephritis,and,a,blood,pressure,of,130/73,mm,Hg
B., A,2-year-old,child,who,has,Kawasaki,disease,and,a,temperature,of,39°C,(102.2°F)
C., A,4-year-old,child,who,has,a,closed-head,injury,and,a,heart,rate,of,60/min
D., An,8-year-old,child,who,has,type,I,diabetes,mellitus,and,a,respiratory,rate,of,26/min
✓ Correct,Answer:,A
A,BP,of,130/73,in,a,6-year-
old,with,glomerulonephritis,is,significantly,elevated,(hypertensive),and,represents,the,most,urgent,finding.,Hypertension,in,glomerul
onephritis,can,rapidly,progress,to,hypertensive,crisis,or,encephalopathy,,requiring,immediate,assessment,and,intervention.
, Question:,47,of,180 RN,VATI,Comprehensive,Predictor
A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,client,who,reports,difficulty,falling,asleep,at,night.,Which,of,the,following,recommendatio
ns,should,the,nurse,make?
✓ A., Complete,any,exercise,at,least,2,hr,before,bedtime.
B., Read,a,book,in,bed,when,having,difficulty,sleeping.
C., Refrain,from,ingesting,alcohol,3,hr,before,bedtime.
D., Keep,the,bedroom,at,a,cool,temperature.
✓ Correct,Answer:,A
Exercise,at,least,2,hours,before,bedtime,allows,the,body,to,wind,down,and,promotes,better,sleep.,Reading,in,bed,conditions,the,brai
n,to,associate,the,bed,with,wakefulness.,Alcohol,should,be,avoided,entirely,near,bedtime,as,it,disrupts,sleep,architecture.,A,cool,be
droom,is,helpful,but,not,the,most,evidence-based,single,recommendation,here.
PREDICTOR 2026
A+QUESTIONS ANSWERS
RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
Practice Exam · 167 Questions · With Rationales
Question: 38 of 180 RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor
A nurse is caring for a client who is having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
prevent client injury?
A. Place the client in a prone position.
B. Insert a padded tongue blade into the client's mouth.
✓ C. Loosen the client's restrictive clothing.
D. Restrict the movement of the client's extremities.
,✓ Correct Answer: C
During a seizure, loosen restrictive clothing to prevent injury and allow free breathing. Never place the client prone (aspiration risk),
never insert anything into the mouth (broken teeth/injury risk), and never restrain extremities (fracture risk). Position the client on
their side, protect the head, and time the seizure.
,Question:,37,of,180 RN,VATI,Comprehensive,Predictor
An,assistive,personnel,tells,the,nurse,that,several,client,measurements,were,obtained,with,morning,vital,signs.,
Which,of,the,following,clients,should,the,nurse,plan,to,assess,first?
✓ A., A,6-year-old,child,who,has,glomerulonephritis,and,a,blood,pressure,of,130/73,mm,Hg
B., A,2-year-old,child,who,has,Kawasaki,disease,and,a,temperature,of,39°C,(102.2°F)
C., A,4-year-old,child,who,has,a,closed-head,injury,and,a,heart,rate,of,60/min
D., An,8-year-old,child,who,has,type,I,diabetes,mellitus,and,a,respiratory,rate,of,26/min
✓ Correct,Answer:,A
A,BP,of,130/73,in,a,6-year-
old,with,glomerulonephritis,is,significantly,elevated,(hypertensive),and,represents,the,most,urgent,finding.,Hypertension,in,glomerul
onephritis,can,rapidly,progress,to,hypertensive,crisis,or,encephalopathy,,requiring,immediate,assessment,and,intervention.
, Question:,47,of,180 RN,VATI,Comprehensive,Predictor
A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,client,who,reports,difficulty,falling,asleep,at,night.,Which,of,the,following,recommendatio
ns,should,the,nurse,make?
✓ A., Complete,any,exercise,at,least,2,hr,before,bedtime.
B., Read,a,book,in,bed,when,having,difficulty,sleeping.
C., Refrain,from,ingesting,alcohol,3,hr,before,bedtime.
D., Keep,the,bedroom,at,a,cool,temperature.
✓ Correct,Answer:,A
Exercise,at,least,2,hours,before,bedtime,allows,the,body,to,wind,down,and,promotes,better,sleep.,Reading,in,bed,conditions,the,brai
n,to,associate,the,bed,with,wakefulness.,Alcohol,should,be,avoided,entirely,near,bedtime,as,it,disrupts,sleep,architecture.,A,cool,be
droom,is,helpful,but,not,the,most,evidence-based,single,recommendation,here.
