RN VATI
ComprehensivePredictor
Form B 2023 UPDATE
A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48
hrs ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse
that the therapy has been effective? ANSWER hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL
a nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients.
which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for
treatment first? ANSWER a middle adult client who has unstable vital
signs
a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of
the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel? ANSWER measure the client's daily weight
a nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV bolus over 5
min as a test dose to a client who has severe oliguria. The client
weighs 198 lb. what is the amount in grams the nurse should
administer? ANSWER 18 g
a nurse is conducting a physical examination for an adolescent and is
assessing the rang of motion of the legs, which of the following
images indicates the adolescent is abducting the hip joint? ANSWER
Moving the leg away from the midline of the body (off to the side, not
to the front)
a nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? ANSWER tremors
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, exopthalmia
,hypothyroidism has dry corase hair, bradycardia, and periorbital
edema
,a nurse is assessing a school age child who has bacterial meningitis.
which of the following findings should the nurse expect? ANSWER
nuchal rigidity
also weight loss
a nurse is assessing a newborn's heart rate. which of the following
actions should the nurse take? ANSWER auscultate the apical pulse
at least 1 min
a nurse is preparing to assist with a thoracentesis for a client who has
pleurisy. the nurse should plan to perform which of the following
actions? ANSWER instruct the client to avoid coughing during the
procedure
a nurse is the emergency department is assessing a preschooler who
has a facial laceration. the nurse should identify which of the following
findings as a potential indication of child sexual abuse? ANSWER the
child exhibits discomfort while walking
a nurse is preparing to teach about dietary management to a client
who has crohn's disease and an enteroenteric fistula. which of the
following nutrients should the nurse instruct the client to decrease in
their diet? ANSWER fiber - reduce diarrhea and inflammation
a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a continuous
passive motion CPM machine following a total knee arthroplasty.
which of the following actions should the nurse take? ANSWER Turn
off the CPM machine during mealtime
promote client comfort and dietary intake
a nurse is preparing to initiate IV access for an older adult client.
Which of the following sites should the nurse select when initiating the
IV for this client? ANSWER radial vein of the inner arm
, a nurse is developing a client education program about osteoporosis
for older adult clients. the nurse should include which of the following
variables as a risk factor for osteoporosis? ANSWER sedentary
lifestyle
also, small framed body with a thin build, estrogen deficiency
a nurse in an emergency department is caring for a child who has a
fever and fluid filled vesicles on the trunk and extremities. which of
the following interventions should the nurse identify as the priority?
ANSWER initiate transmission based precautions
a nurse is caring for a client who has a clogged percutaneous
gastrostomy feeding tube. which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? ANSWER change the position of the client
a home health care nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client
who has a new ileostomy. which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? ANSWER empty the appliance when it is one third
to one half full
a nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has end
stage kidney disease and received hemodialysis 24 hr ago. Which of
the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the
provider? ANSWER sodium 148 mEq/L
a nurse is caring for four clients. which of the following tasks should
the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? ANSWER Arrange the
lunch tray for a client who has a hip fracture
a nurse is preparing a client for a paracentesis. which of the following
actions should the nurse take? ANSWER instruct the client to void
a nurse has received change of shift report on four assigned clients.
for which of the following clients should the nurse intervene to prevent
a potential food and medication interaction? ANSWER a client who is
receiving an MAOI and is requesting a cheeseburger for dinner
ComprehensivePredictor
Form B 2023 UPDATE
A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48
hrs ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse
that the therapy has been effective? ANSWER hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL
a nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients.
which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for
treatment first? ANSWER a middle adult client who has unstable vital
signs
a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of
the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel? ANSWER measure the client's daily weight
a nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV bolus over 5
min as a test dose to a client who has severe oliguria. The client
weighs 198 lb. what is the amount in grams the nurse should
administer? ANSWER 18 g
a nurse is conducting a physical examination for an adolescent and is
assessing the rang of motion of the legs, which of the following
images indicates the adolescent is abducting the hip joint? ANSWER
Moving the leg away from the midline of the body (off to the side, not
to the front)
a nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? ANSWER tremors
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, exopthalmia
,hypothyroidism has dry corase hair, bradycardia, and periorbital
edema
,a nurse is assessing a school age child who has bacterial meningitis.
which of the following findings should the nurse expect? ANSWER
nuchal rigidity
also weight loss
a nurse is assessing a newborn's heart rate. which of the following
actions should the nurse take? ANSWER auscultate the apical pulse
at least 1 min
a nurse is preparing to assist with a thoracentesis for a client who has
pleurisy. the nurse should plan to perform which of the following
actions? ANSWER instruct the client to avoid coughing during the
procedure
a nurse is the emergency department is assessing a preschooler who
has a facial laceration. the nurse should identify which of the following
findings as a potential indication of child sexual abuse? ANSWER the
child exhibits discomfort while walking
a nurse is preparing to teach about dietary management to a client
who has crohn's disease and an enteroenteric fistula. which of the
following nutrients should the nurse instruct the client to decrease in
their diet? ANSWER fiber - reduce diarrhea and inflammation
a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a continuous
passive motion CPM machine following a total knee arthroplasty.
which of the following actions should the nurse take? ANSWER Turn
off the CPM machine during mealtime
promote client comfort and dietary intake
a nurse is preparing to initiate IV access for an older adult client.
Which of the following sites should the nurse select when initiating the
IV for this client? ANSWER radial vein of the inner arm
, a nurse is developing a client education program about osteoporosis
for older adult clients. the nurse should include which of the following
variables as a risk factor for osteoporosis? ANSWER sedentary
lifestyle
also, small framed body with a thin build, estrogen deficiency
a nurse in an emergency department is caring for a child who has a
fever and fluid filled vesicles on the trunk and extremities. which of
the following interventions should the nurse identify as the priority?
ANSWER initiate transmission based precautions
a nurse is caring for a client who has a clogged percutaneous
gastrostomy feeding tube. which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? ANSWER change the position of the client
a home health care nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client
who has a new ileostomy. which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? ANSWER empty the appliance when it is one third
to one half full
a nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has end
stage kidney disease and received hemodialysis 24 hr ago. Which of
the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the
provider? ANSWER sodium 148 mEq/L
a nurse is caring for four clients. which of the following tasks should
the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? ANSWER Arrange the
lunch tray for a client who has a hip fracture
a nurse is preparing a client for a paracentesis. which of the following
actions should the nurse take? ANSWER instruct the client to void
a nurse has received change of shift report on four assigned clients.
for which of the following clients should the nurse intervene to prevent
a potential food and medication interaction? ANSWER a client who is
receiving an MAOI and is requesting a cheeseburger for dinner
