RN NGN VATI COMPREHENSIVE
PREDICTOR 2023 / RN VATI
COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023
EXAM EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
A nurse is reviewing the lab report of a client who has a mag level of 1.0mEq/L. Which
of the following should the nurse expect? - ANSWER-Cardiac dysrrhythmia
A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and has been receiving
chemotherapy.
which of the lab values will you report to the provider? - ANSWER-WBC 3,000
A nurse is planning teaching for a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and has a
history of urinary tract infections. Which of the following information should the nurse
plan to include in the teaching about UTI prevention? - ANSWER-Empty the bladder
before and after intercourse
A nurse is teaching a client about nutritional intake. include in the teaching - ANSWER-
Carbs should be atleast 45%-65% of you caloric intake
A nurse is performing high-frequency chest compressions using a mechanical chest
compression device for a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following findings
indicates the treatment has been effective? - ANSWER-The child has increased sputum
production
,A nurse is discussing the z-track administration of hydroxyzine with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following statements indicates the newly licensed nurse
understands the purpose of the technique? - ANSWER-This technique decreases the
risk of subcutaneous infiltration
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 - ANSWER-Decreased reflexes
client who had a CVA. perform to prevent foot dropping - ANSWER-Place positing boots
on the client's feet
A nurse in a provider's office is teaching a client 16 weeks of gestation and has a new
prescription for ferrous sulfate. What should the nurse include in the teaching -
ANSWER-Take you iron with fluids other than coffee and tea
A nurse is caring for a client who has a newly implanted sealed internal radiation device
to treat cervical cancer. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to
take? - ANSWER-Keep a 3 foot distance from the radiation implant
A charge nurse is evaluating the time management skills of a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following actions should the charge nurse identify as an effective time
management skill? - ANSWER-Completes activities for one client before moving to the
next client
A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client who is to undergo a
colonoscopy. The client states he took all his meds before coming. which of the
following medication is priority to report to the provider - ANSWER-Clopidegrel
Four clients to an emergency department. The nurse should plan to see which of the
following first? - ANSWER-50-year old client who has slurred speech, disoriented and
reports a headache
placenta previa. Which of the following client findings should the nurse include? -
ANSWER-Bring red vaginal bleeding
A nurse is caring for a client who has constricted pupils, delayed reflexes, and
decreased blood pressure. The nurse should identify that these findings are potential
manifestations of which of the following? - ANSWER-Opioid intoxication
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client who is postmenopausal about estrogen therapy.
What should the nurse include in the teaching - ANSWER-estrogen therapy increase
the risk for thrombus formation
, A nurse administers a dose of metoclopramide to a client prior to a chemotherapy
treatment. The client develops uncontrolled contraction of the head and neck muscles.
Which of the following medications should the nurse administer - ANSWER-
diphenhydramine
A nurse on a med-surg unit is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients
would benefit from a three-way indwelling catheter - ANSWER-female who is prone to
development of blood clots in the urine
A nurse is assessing the vital signs of a newborn who was born 8hrs ago. Which of the
following findings require interventions by the nurse? - ANSWER-blood pressure
windshield survey - ANSWER-The availability of religious facilities.
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following interventions will
reduce the risk of DVT - ANSWER-apply venous plexus foot pumps
A nurse is providing teaching about car seat safety to the parent of a term newborn.
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANSWER-"I should place a rolled blanket along each side of my baby's
head in the car seat."
A nurse is providing teaching about nutrition to the parents of a preschooler who has
chronic renal failure. Which of the following indicates understanding teaching -
ANSWER-I should limit my child's intake of protein
A nurse is assessing a client who has COPD and experienced recent weight loss.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-
Coughing and wheezing after eating
Risk for metabolic alkalosis - ANSWER-A client who has severe hyperemesis
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? - ANSWER-Indigestion
A nurse is assessing an infant who has water intoxication. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER-elevated urine specific gravity
A nurse is caring for a group of clients in an inpatient mental health facility. Which of the
following task should the nurse delegate to the AP - ANSWER-Sit with the client who
has anorexia nervosa during meals
obtaining a culuture - ANSWER-1. Assess the appearance of the wound
2. Obtain the specimen from granulation tissue of the wound
3. Place the swab in the culture tube.
PREDICTOR 2023 / RN VATI
COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023
EXAM EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
A nurse is reviewing the lab report of a client who has a mag level of 1.0mEq/L. Which
of the following should the nurse expect? - ANSWER-Cardiac dysrrhythmia
A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and has been receiving
chemotherapy.
which of the lab values will you report to the provider? - ANSWER-WBC 3,000
A nurse is planning teaching for a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and has a
history of urinary tract infections. Which of the following information should the nurse
plan to include in the teaching about UTI prevention? - ANSWER-Empty the bladder
before and after intercourse
A nurse is teaching a client about nutritional intake. include in the teaching - ANSWER-
Carbs should be atleast 45%-65% of you caloric intake
A nurse is performing high-frequency chest compressions using a mechanical chest
compression device for a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following findings
indicates the treatment has been effective? - ANSWER-The child has increased sputum
production
,A nurse is discussing the z-track administration of hydroxyzine with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following statements indicates the newly licensed nurse
understands the purpose of the technique? - ANSWER-This technique decreases the
risk of subcutaneous infiltration
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 - ANSWER-Decreased reflexes
client who had a CVA. perform to prevent foot dropping - ANSWER-Place positing boots
on the client's feet
A nurse in a provider's office is teaching a client 16 weeks of gestation and has a new
prescription for ferrous sulfate. What should the nurse include in the teaching -
ANSWER-Take you iron with fluids other than coffee and tea
A nurse is caring for a client who has a newly implanted sealed internal radiation device
to treat cervical cancer. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to
take? - ANSWER-Keep a 3 foot distance from the radiation implant
A charge nurse is evaluating the time management skills of a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following actions should the charge nurse identify as an effective time
management skill? - ANSWER-Completes activities for one client before moving to the
next client
A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client who is to undergo a
colonoscopy. The client states he took all his meds before coming. which of the
following medication is priority to report to the provider - ANSWER-Clopidegrel
Four clients to an emergency department. The nurse should plan to see which of the
following first? - ANSWER-50-year old client who has slurred speech, disoriented and
reports a headache
placenta previa. Which of the following client findings should the nurse include? -
ANSWER-Bring red vaginal bleeding
A nurse is caring for a client who has constricted pupils, delayed reflexes, and
decreased blood pressure. The nurse should identify that these findings are potential
manifestations of which of the following? - ANSWER-Opioid intoxication
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client who is postmenopausal about estrogen therapy.
What should the nurse include in the teaching - ANSWER-estrogen therapy increase
the risk for thrombus formation
, A nurse administers a dose of metoclopramide to a client prior to a chemotherapy
treatment. The client develops uncontrolled contraction of the head and neck muscles.
Which of the following medications should the nurse administer - ANSWER-
diphenhydramine
A nurse on a med-surg unit is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients
would benefit from a three-way indwelling catheter - ANSWER-female who is prone to
development of blood clots in the urine
A nurse is assessing the vital signs of a newborn who was born 8hrs ago. Which of the
following findings require interventions by the nurse? - ANSWER-blood pressure
windshield survey - ANSWER-The availability of religious facilities.
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following interventions will
reduce the risk of DVT - ANSWER-apply venous plexus foot pumps
A nurse is providing teaching about car seat safety to the parent of a term newborn.
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANSWER-"I should place a rolled blanket along each side of my baby's
head in the car seat."
A nurse is providing teaching about nutrition to the parents of a preschooler who has
chronic renal failure. Which of the following indicates understanding teaching -
ANSWER-I should limit my child's intake of protein
A nurse is assessing a client who has COPD and experienced recent weight loss.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-
Coughing and wheezing after eating
Risk for metabolic alkalosis - ANSWER-A client who has severe hyperemesis
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? - ANSWER-Indigestion
A nurse is assessing an infant who has water intoxication. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER-elevated urine specific gravity
A nurse is caring for a group of clients in an inpatient mental health facility. Which of the
following task should the nurse delegate to the AP - ANSWER-Sit with the client who
has anorexia nervosa during meals
obtaining a culuture - ANSWER-1. Assess the appearance of the wound
2. Obtain the specimen from granulation tissue of the wound
3. Place the swab in the culture tube.
