VATI Comprehensive Predictor VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023//2024

VATI Comprehensive Predictor VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023//2024 a nurse is caring for a client who is taking alprazolam. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? - ANSWER ceftriaxone a nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. The client states "I feel like my incision ripped open" the nurse notes dehiscence of the incision. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER place the client in a low-fowlers position a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving radiation therapy through a sealed implant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER wear a lead apron when providing care for the client. a nurse is inserting an IV catheter for a client who requires fluid replacement. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER apply the tourniquet 15 cm above the insertion site a nurse is administering medications to a client who has dysphagia and a new prescription for divalproex sodium extended release tablets. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER administer the medication with applesauce a nurse is completing a dietary assessment for a client who is jewish and observes kosher dietary practices. which of the following behaviors would the nurse expect to fine? - ANSWER meat and dairy products are eaten separately a nurse is assessing a client who has minor injuries following a motor-vehicle crash and appears agitated and apprehensive. The nurse identifies that the client is in the arm stage of general adaptation syndrome and should expect which of the following findings. - ANSWER tachycardia a nurse is caring for a client who has a femur fracture and is on bedrest with bucks extension traction. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER inspect the clients skin under the device every 8 hours a charge nurse is creating assignments for the next shift for several nurses and one of them is pregnant. which of the following clients should the charge nurse assign to a nurse who is not pregnant? - ANSWER 60 year old client who is recovering from shingles a nurse is caring for a client who has a partial laryngectomy and is receiving continuous internal feeding at 65 ml/hr through a gastrostomy tube. which of the following findings requires immediate intervention by the nurse? - ANSWER the client is lying in a supine position a nurse is teaching a client about smoking cessation. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER I will set a specific date to stop smoking a nurse has been caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms that are a result of physical abuse by her partner. The client states "I don't know how much longer I can take this, but I'm afraid he'll really hurt me if I leave" Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention? - ANSWER help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abusive behavior