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VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor
Form A B And C Exam | Actual Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
What should a nurse instruct an adolescent to monitor when prescribed
cefazolin? - Correct-answer-Depression
What indicates a parent's understanding of proper car seat use for a newborn? -
Correct-answer-I can place a rolled towel on each side of my newborn's head until
he can hold his head up.
What action should a nurse take for a school-age child experiencing epistaxis? -
Correct-answer-Apply pressure at the bridge of the child's nose.
Which client's statement should a nurse attend to first? - Correct-answer-My
heartburn pain is going into my jaw now.
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What indicates that a child with varicella is no longer contagious? - Correct-
answer-All vesicles have crusted over.
What statement should a nurse expect from a client with a hemoglobin level of
8.8 mg/dL? - Correct-answer-I feel tired all the time.
What action should a nurse take if a client reports mild cramping during a
cleansing enema? - Correct-answer-Slow the rate of instillation.
Which client should a nurse first collect data about? - Correct-answer-A client
with a decreased level of consciousness and vomiting.
What is the correct action when setting up a sterile field for a dressing change? -
Correct-answer-Open the outermost flap of the wrapper toward the body.
What should a nurse frequently remind a client with bipolar disorder experiencing
mania? - Correct-answer-Expectation for her behavior.
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What action should a nurse take for a client with viral pneumonia? - Correct-
answer-Administer Azithromycin.
What suggestion should a preceptor make to a nurse struggling with time
management? - Correct-answer-Try to complete a task before moving on to the
next.
What should a nurse use to secure a dressing for an older adult postoperative
client? - Correct-answer-Use paper tape for securing the new dressing.
What should be included in the plan of care for a client with anorexia nervosa? -
Correct-answer-Maintain continuity of staff members.
What alteration in perception is indicated by a client with schizophrenia hearing
special messages? - Correct-answer-Hallucination.
What should a nurse teach a postpartum client about bathing her newborn? -
Correct-answer-Wash your newborn's head under a stream of running water.
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What challenge does a client with heart failure report regarding their diet? -
Correct-answer-Difficulty limiting sodium in his diet.
What is the appropriate way to wash a newborn's head? - Correct-answer-Under
a stream of running water.
What dietary recommendation should a nurse provide to a client with heart
failure to limit sodium intake? - Correct-answer-Replace bottled salad dressing
with homemade vinegar and oil dressing.
What nonpharmacological pain relief instruction should a nurse give to a
postpartum client with an episiotomy? - Correct-answer-Sit on soft pillows
throughout the day.
How should a nurse respond to a client with a new colostomy who is reluctant to
resume sexual relations? - Correct-answer-"I'm available if you'd like to talk about
your concerns."
VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor
Form A B And C Exam | Actual Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
What should a nurse instruct an adolescent to monitor when prescribed
cefazolin? - Correct-answer-Depression
What indicates a parent's understanding of proper car seat use for a newborn? -
Correct-answer-I can place a rolled towel on each side of my newborn's head until
he can hold his head up.
What action should a nurse take for a school-age child experiencing epistaxis? -
Correct-answer-Apply pressure at the bridge of the child's nose.
Which client's statement should a nurse attend to first? - Correct-answer-My
heartburn pain is going into my jaw now.
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What indicates that a child with varicella is no longer contagious? - Correct-
answer-All vesicles have crusted over.
What statement should a nurse expect from a client with a hemoglobin level of
8.8 mg/dL? - Correct-answer-I feel tired all the time.
What action should a nurse take if a client reports mild cramping during a
cleansing enema? - Correct-answer-Slow the rate of instillation.
Which client should a nurse first collect data about? - Correct-answer-A client
with a decreased level of consciousness and vomiting.
What is the correct action when setting up a sterile field for a dressing change? -
Correct-answer-Open the outermost flap of the wrapper toward the body.
What should a nurse frequently remind a client with bipolar disorder experiencing
mania? - Correct-answer-Expectation for her behavior.
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What action should a nurse take for a client with viral pneumonia? - Correct-
answer-Administer Azithromycin.
What suggestion should a preceptor make to a nurse struggling with time
management? - Correct-answer-Try to complete a task before moving on to the
next.
What should a nurse use to secure a dressing for an older adult postoperative
client? - Correct-answer-Use paper tape for securing the new dressing.
What should be included in the plan of care for a client with anorexia nervosa? -
Correct-answer-Maintain continuity of staff members.
What alteration in perception is indicated by a client with schizophrenia hearing
special messages? - Correct-answer-Hallucination.
What should a nurse teach a postpartum client about bathing her newborn? -
Correct-answer-Wash your newborn's head under a stream of running water.
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What challenge does a client with heart failure report regarding their diet? -
Correct-answer-Difficulty limiting sodium in his diet.
What is the appropriate way to wash a newborn's head? - Correct-answer-Under
a stream of running water.
What dietary recommendation should a nurse provide to a client with heart
failure to limit sodium intake? - Correct-answer-Replace bottled salad dressing
with homemade vinegar and oil dressing.
What nonpharmacological pain relief instruction should a nurse give to a
postpartum client with an episiotomy? - Correct-answer-Sit on soft pillows
throughout the day.
How should a nurse respond to a client with a new colostomy who is reluctant to
resume sexual relations? - Correct-answer-"I'm available if you'd like to talk about
your concerns."
