{NGN} ATI RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2025FORM A,B&C VATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2025/2026

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1. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking alprazolam. Which of the
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following prescriptions
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should the nurse clarify with the provider?
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A. Digoxin
B. Lorazepam
C. Atomoxetine
D. Ceftriaxon - ANSWER-B. Lorazepam tk tk tk




2. A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following abdominal
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surgery. The client
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states "I feel like my incision ripped open" the nurse notes dehiscence of
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the incision. which
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of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Extend the client's legs above heart level tk tk tk tk tk tk




B. Place the client in low fowlers position. tk tk tk tk tk tk




C. Instruct the client to perform the Valsalva maneuver tk tk tk tk tk tk tk




D. Apply a dry gauze dressing to the incision. - ANSWER-B. Place the
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client in low fowlers position.
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3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving radiation therapy through
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a sealed implant.
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Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Wear a
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lead apron when providing care for the client.
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4. A nurse is inserting an IV catheter for a client who requires fluid
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replacement. Which of the
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A. Apply the tourniquet 15cm (6 in) above the insertion site tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk




B. Check for pulsation at sited proximal to the tourniquet tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk




C. Anchor the vein by stretching the skin 2.5 cm (1 in) proximal to the tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk




insertion site
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D. Wipe the skin dry before inserting the catheter - ANSWER-A. Apply
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the tourniquet 15cm (6 in) above the insertion site
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5. A nurse is administering medications to a client who has dysphagia and
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a new prescription
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for divalproex sodium extended-release tablets. Which of the following
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actions should the
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nurse take? - ANSWER-Administer the medication with applesauce
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6. A nurse is completing a dietary assessment for a client who is Jewish
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and observes kosher
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dietary practices. Which of the following behaviors would the nurse
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expect to fine?
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A. Leavened bread maybe eaten during Passover. tk tk tk tk tk




B. Shellfish is commonly consumed in the diet. tk tk tk tk tk tk




C. Meat and dairy products are eaten separately.
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D. Fasting from meat occurs during Hanukkah - ANSWER-C. Meat and tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk




dairy products are eaten separately.
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7. A nurse is assessing a client who has minor injuries following a
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motor-vehicle crash and
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appears agitated and apprehensive. The nurse identifies that the client is in
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the arm stage of
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general adaptation syndrome and should expect which of the following
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findings. - ANSWER-Tachycardia
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8. A nurse is caring for a client who has a femur fracture and is on bedrest
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with Buck's extension
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traction. which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
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ANSWER-A. Inspect the client's skin under the device every 8 hours
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9. A charge nurse is creating assignments for the next shift for several
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nurses and one of them is
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pregnant. Which of the following clients should the charge nurse assign to
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a nurse who is not
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pregnant?

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A. A 60-year-old client who is recovering from shingles
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B. A 20-year-old client who is HIV positive
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C. A 40-year-old client who is suspected of having tuberculosis
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D. An 80-year-old client who has alcoholic pancreatitis and is being
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treated for impetigo - ANSWER-A. A 60-year-old client who is
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recovering from shingles
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10. A nurse is caring for a client who has a partial laryngectomy and is
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receiving continuous
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internal feeding at 65 ml/hr through a gastrostomy tube. which of the
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following findings
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A. The gastric residual volume is 250 mL following two hours of
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infusion.
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B. The client is lying in a supine position.
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C. The infusion pump for administering continuous feeding is turned off.
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D. Interior feeding bag and tubing are not dated - ANSWER-B. The tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk tk




client is lying in a supine position.
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1. A nurse is teaching a client about smoking cessation. Which of the
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following client
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statements should the nurse identify as an understanding of the teaching?
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A. If I stop abruptly I cannot use a nicotine replacement.
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