VATI GREENLIGHT ACTUAL PAPER
SOLVED QUESTIONS
◉ A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is experiencing a
postpartum hemorrhage.
Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer?
Answer: Methylergonovine
◉ A nurse is caring for a toddler who is admitted to the pediatric
unit and is 2 hr postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of
the following findings is a sign of hemorrhage?
Answer: Frequent swallowing
◉ A nurse is assisting with a group therapy session in which a
client begins to monopolize the group's time. Which of the
following interventions is appropriate?
Answer: Schedule one-on-one discussion time with the client.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing chest pain.
The client states, "I am really afraid because my brother died a
year ago of a heart attack." Which of the following responses is
appropriate?
Answer: "This must be a frightening experience for you."
, ◉ A nurse is reviewing standard precautions with an assistive
personnel (AP) who is new to the newborn nursery. For which of
the following newborn care procedures should the nurse remind
the AP to wear clean gloves?
Answer: Applying an identification bracelet
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a
hemicolectomy. Which of the following is the best indication that
the client needs PRN pain medication?
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 assistive personnel?
Answer: Measuring urine output every 2 hr for a client recently
diagnosed with a urinary tract infection
◉ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has
bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Answer: Decrease the level of environmental stimuli.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine 2 mg
subcutaneously every 4 hr for pain. The medication is available in
a vial containing 10 mg/mL. How many ml should the nurse
administer?
Answer: 0.2 mL
SOLVED QUESTIONS
◉ A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is experiencing a
postpartum hemorrhage.
Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer?
Answer: Methylergonovine
◉ A nurse is caring for a toddler who is admitted to the pediatric
unit and is 2 hr postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of
the following findings is a sign of hemorrhage?
Answer: Frequent swallowing
◉ A nurse is assisting with a group therapy session in which a
client begins to monopolize the group's time. Which of the
following interventions is appropriate?
Answer: Schedule one-on-one discussion time with the client.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing chest pain.
The client states, "I am really afraid because my brother died a
year ago of a heart attack." Which of the following responses is
appropriate?
Answer: "This must be a frightening experience for you."
, ◉ A nurse is reviewing standard precautions with an assistive
personnel (AP) who is new to the newborn nursery. For which of
the following newborn care procedures should the nurse remind
the AP to wear clean gloves?
Answer: Applying an identification bracelet
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a
hemicolectomy. Which of the following is the best indication that
the client needs PRN pain medication?
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 assistive personnel?
Answer: Measuring urine output every 2 hr for a client recently
diagnosed with a urinary tract infection
◉ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has
bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Answer: Decrease the level of environmental stimuli.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine 2 mg
subcutaneously every 4 hr for pain. The medication is available in
a vial containing 10 mg/mL. How many ml should the nurse
administer?
Answer: 0.2 mL
