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ATI RN VATI Comprehensive
Predictor
2025 Questions and Corrects
Answers
|Rated A+
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has
neutropenia due to HIV. Which of the following
precautions should the nurse take while caring for
this client? - ANSWERS-a. Use a dedicated
stethoscope
1. A nurse is caring for a client who reports difficulty
falling asleep at night. Which of the following
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actions should the nurse take? - ANSWERS-Tell
the client to avoid drinking fluids 1 hr before
bedtime
1. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has
hyperbilirubinemia and is to receive phototherapy.
Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include? - ANSWERS-a. Place the
newborn 45 cm from the light source
1. A nurse is planning care for a client who has
schizophrenia and is having difficulty expressing
their feelings. Which of the following referrals
should the nurse make? - ANSWERS-social worker
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart
failure and has started taking a loop diuretic. Which
of the following findings indicates the client is
experiencing an adverse effect of the medication -
ANSWERS-decreased reflexes
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1. At the start of an evening shift on a cardiac unit, a
licensed practical nurse brings the nurse a list of
client reports. Which of the following client
reports should the nurse assess first? -
ANSWERS-
indigestion
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has just returned
to the unit following a bronchoscopy. Which of the
following actions by the assistive personnel requires
the nurse to intervene? - ANSWERS-offer oral
fluids to the client
1. A nurse on a medical unit has just received
change-of-shift report. Which of the following
clients should the nurse assess first? - ANSWERS-a.
A 68 year old client who had a myocardial
infarction 2 days ago and reports chest pain as a 4
on a scale of 0 to 10
1. A nurse is assessing a client prior to performing a
blood draw. The nurse should identify that an allergy
to which of the following food can indicate that the
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client has an allergy to latex? - ANSWERS-
avocados
1. A nurse is preparing to witness a client's signature
on an informed consent for a total knee arthroplasty.
Which of the following client statements indicates
the nurse should contact the surgeon? - ANSWERS-
a. I am thankful there are no serious complications
from this type of surgery
1. A nurse is admitting a client who has antisocial
personality disorder. Which of the following client
behaviors should the nurse identify as consistent
with this disorder? - ANSWERS-a. Uses others for
personal gain
1. A nurse is teaching the parent of a schoolage child
who has scabies about the application of permethrin
5% cream. The nurse should include which of the
following as a potential adverse effect of the
medication? - ANSWERSburning
ATI RN VATI Comprehensive
Predictor
2025 Questions and Corrects
Answers
|Rated A+
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has
neutropenia due to HIV. Which of the following
precautions should the nurse take while caring for
this client? - ANSWERS-a. Use a dedicated
stethoscope
1. A nurse is caring for a client who reports difficulty
falling asleep at night. Which of the following
,2|Page
actions should the nurse take? - ANSWERS-Tell
the client to avoid drinking fluids 1 hr before
bedtime
1. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has
hyperbilirubinemia and is to receive phototherapy.
Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include? - ANSWERS-a. Place the
newborn 45 cm from the light source
1. A nurse is planning care for a client who has
schizophrenia and is having difficulty expressing
their feelings. Which of the following referrals
should the nurse make? - ANSWERS-social worker
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart
failure and has started taking a loop diuretic. Which
of the following findings indicates the client is
experiencing an adverse effect of the medication -
ANSWERS-decreased reflexes
,3|Page
1. At the start of an evening shift on a cardiac unit, a
licensed practical nurse brings the nurse a list of
client reports. Which of the following client
reports should the nurse assess first? -
ANSWERS-
indigestion
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has just returned
to the unit following a bronchoscopy. Which of the
following actions by the assistive personnel requires
the nurse to intervene? - ANSWERS-offer oral
fluids to the client
1. A nurse on a medical unit has just received
change-of-shift report. Which of the following
clients should the nurse assess first? - ANSWERS-a.
A 68 year old client who had a myocardial
infarction 2 days ago and reports chest pain as a 4
on a scale of 0 to 10
1. A nurse is assessing a client prior to performing a
blood draw. The nurse should identify that an allergy
to which of the following food can indicate that the
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client has an allergy to latex? - ANSWERS-
avocados
1. A nurse is preparing to witness a client's signature
on an informed consent for a total knee arthroplasty.
Which of the following client statements indicates
the nurse should contact the surgeon? - ANSWERS-
a. I am thankful there are no serious complications
from this type of surgery
1. A nurse is admitting a client who has antisocial
personality disorder. Which of the following client
behaviors should the nurse identify as consistent
with this disorder? - ANSWERS-a. Uses others for
personal gain
1. A nurse is teaching the parent of a schoolage child
who has scabies about the application of permethrin
5% cream. The nurse should include which of the
following as a potential adverse effect of the
medication? - ANSWERSburning
