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VATI RN FUNDAMENTALS 2019 FORM A, B & C /FUNDAMENTALS VATI 2019 EXAM FORM A,B,C EACH FORM WITH 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERSA|ALREADY GRADED$22.99
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RN VATI Fundamentals 2019 Assessment
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1: Draw up the volume of insulin from the intermediate-acting
insulin vial.
2: Inject the volume of air equal to the amount of insulin to withdraw
from the intermediate-acting insulin vial.
A nurse is preparing to mix short-acting and intermediate-acting
3: Inject the volume of air equal to the insulin dose form the
insulin in one syringe to administer to a client who has type 1
short-acting insulin vial
diabetes mellitus. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow.
4: Withdraw the prescribed amount of insulin form the short-acting
insulin vial.
5: Withdraw the prescribed amount of insulin form the intermedi-
ate-acting insulin vial.
A nurse is assessing a client who wears partial dentures and
Advise the client to rinse their mouth and dentures after each
reports mouth pain. Which of the following actions should the
meal.
nurse take?
A nurse is planning care for a client who has dysphagia and is at
risk for aspiration. Which of the following referrals should the nurse Speech-language pathologist
make?
Position the client on the unaffected side.The nurse should posi-
tion the client on the unaffected side to help facilitate expansion of
the affected lung.
Maintain the head of the bed at 45°.MY ANSWERSome facility
protocols recommend that the nurse should raise the head of the
bed to 30° for at least 30 min to facilitate expansion of the affected
thoracentesis post procedure?
lung and ease of breathing.
Measure the client's abdominal girth at the level of the umbili-
cus.The nurse should measure the client's abdominal girth follow-
ing an abdominal paracentesis, rather than a thoracentesis.
Leave the puncture site open to air.The nurse should apply a
small, sterile dressing over the puncture site.
- Establish the client's learning needs
A nurse is planning teaching for a client who has a new diagnosis
- Determine the client's literacy level
of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take prior to performing the teaching? (select all that
- Evaluate the client's readiness for learning
apply)
- Identify the client's learning style
A nurse is preparing to notify the provider about a change in
a client's status. Which of the following information should the
Previous treatments
nurse plan to include in the "background" portion of the SBAR
communication tool?
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a
new prescription for home oxygen therapy utilizing a compressed
"I will store oxygen tanks in an upright position"
oxygen system. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. The client
begins to cry and says, "I am afraid of dying." Which of the "It must me a very difficult time for you."
following responses should the nurse make?
A nurse is assessing a client's coping skills. Which of the following
Fear of medical test results
should the nurse identify as an internal stressor?
A nurse is performing postmortem care for an older client who had
Identify the client using two identifiers
just died. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse has administered 5 mL of medication to a client via NG
tube. Then used 30 mL of water to flush the tue both before
65 mL
and after the instillation. the nurse should document which of the
following amounts as liquid intake for the client?
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A nurse is performing a family assessment for a client who has
recently developed paraplegia following a stroke. Which of the Determine how the client views the concept of family
following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is caring for a client who reports having insomnia due to
increased stress. Which of the following actions should the nurse Determine the source of the client's stress
take first?
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and is immobile.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to maintain Use an alcohol-free barrier product
the client's skin integrity?
A nurse receives a telephone prescription form the provider, who
states, "four milligrams of morphine diluted with 5 milliliters of
Morphine 4 mg IV bolus daily at 0900 before dressing change,
sterile water intravenous each morning at nine o'clock before
dilute medication with 5 mL of sterile water
client dressing changes." Which of the following entries by the
nurse indicates correct transcription of the prescription?
Use a reflex hammer.MY ANSWER
The nurse should use a reflex hammer to assess the client for
clonus. The reflex hammer causes the muscle to immediately
contract due to a two-neuron reflex arc involving the spinal or
brainstem segment that innervates the muscle.
how to assess for clonus? Administer magnesium sulfate.Administering magnesium sulfate
is not a test for clonus. Magnesium sulfate is administered for
convulsions, hypomagnesemia, and hypertension.
Perform a Romberg test.A Romberg test assesses balance,
gross-motor function, and equilibrium.
Test the gait for symmetry.Testing the client's gait gives the nurse
information about symmetry, walking ability, posture, and balance.
A nurse in a long-term care facility is planning to use therapeutic
tough for a group of selected clients who have chronic pain. A client who has chronic back pain and a history of physical
The nurse should identify that the use of therapeutic touch is maltreatment
contraindicated for which of the following patients?
A nurse is preparing to delegate task for multiple clients at the
beginning of the shift. Which of the following tasks should the Assist a client with ambulation
nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
A home health nurse is making an initial assessment visit to
an older client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the
"Please use your glucometer and show me the results."
following statements should the nurse make to evaluate the clients
ability ot measure blood glucose accurately?
Cover the pad with a pillowcase before application.
over the pad with a pillowcase before application.MY AN-
SWERThe nurse should cover the aquathermia pad with a thin
towel or pillowcase before use because applying the pad directly
to the skin could cause a burn injury.
Apply the pad for 45 min per application.An application of the
A nurse is caring for a client who has an ankle sprain and a pre-
aquathermia pad usually lasts 30 min. Prolonged application of
scription for an aquathermia pad. Which of the following actions
the pad places the client at risk for a burn injury.
should the nurse take?
Set the temperature of the aquathermia pad to 50° C (122° F).The
nurse should set the temperature of the aquathermia pad to 40°
C (104° F).
Use safety pins to hold the pad in place.The nurse should not use
pins to hold the aquathermia pad in place because they can cause
a leak. The nurse should use tape or gauze ties to hold the pad in
place.
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