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VATI Comprehensive A Questions With Complete Solutions1. A home health nurse is conducting an initial home visit for a
client who has terminal breast cancer. The client has two school-
age children and a limited support system. Which of the
following is the priority nursing action?
A. Inform the client of available community resources
B. Assist the client in finding child care options
C. Agree upon short-term goals for the client
D. Ask the client about their understanding of the diagnosis
Correct Answer Inform the client of available community
resources
10. A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn immediately
following birth. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first?
A. Instill erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in the newborn's
eyes
B. Weigh the newborn
C. Place identification bracelets on the newborn
D. Dry the newborn Correct Answer Dry the newborn
100. A nurse is caring for a client following insertion of a
subclavian nontunneled percutaneous central venous catheter.
The provider writes a prescription to initiate an IV infusion of
Ringer's lactate at 150 mL per hr. Prior to starting the infusion,
which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Apply oxygen at 3 L/min per nasal cannula
B. Review the chest x-ray report
C. Flush the catheter with sterile water
,D. Obtain a peripheral blood glucose level Correct Answer
Review the chest x-ray report
101. A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client. Which
of the following interventions should the nurse plan to take first?
A. Initiate an IV access for the client
B. Administer pain medication to the client
C. Send the client to radiology for a CT scan
D. Insert an NG tube for the client Correct Answer Administer
pain medications to the client
102. A community health nurse is performing a vision screening
on a 4 month old infant. When shining a light source into the
infant's visual field, which of the following is an expected
finding?
A. The infant's eyes turn toward the light
B. The infant's head turns away from the light
C. The infant's eyes remain focused toward the floor
D. The infant closes their eyes Correct Answer The infant
closes their eyes
103. A nurse is monitoring a client during an IV urography
procedure. Which of the following client reports is the priority
finding?
A. Metallic taste in mouth
B. Abdominal fullness
C. Feeling flushed and warm
D. Swollen lips Correct Answer Swollen lips
,104. A nurse is reviewing the history and physical of a client
who has right ventricular heart failure. Which of the following is
an expected finding?
A. Creptius
B. Elevated pulmonary artery pressure
C. Hepatosplenomegaly
D. Confusion Correct Answer Hepatosplenomegaly
105. A nurse is teaching a client and their family about home
hospice care. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the teaching?
A. Hospice care improves quality of life through palliative care
B. Hospice care provides 24 hr, in home care
C. Hospice care is intended to postpone death
D. Hospice care encourages the family to coordinate health care
services Correct Answer Hospice care improves quality of life
through palliative care
106. A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a client.
Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate?
A. Have the client tilt her head slightly so that the medication
enters the nasolacrimal duct
B. Gently wash away any exudate along the eyelid margin from
the outside towards the inner canthus
C. Use aseptic technique and drop the medication into the
conjunctival sac
D. Drop prescribed number of drops onto the cornea Correct
Answer Use aseptic technique and drop the medication into the
conjunctival sac
, 107. A nurse suspects another nurse is chemically impaired
during their shift. Which of the following is an appropriate
action for the nurse to take?
A. Report to the nurse manager
B. Set up a time to meet with the nurse
C. Assume care of the nurse's assigned clients
D. Ask another staff nurse to confirm the suspicion Correct
Answer Report to the nurse manager
108. A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent client who
has cystic fibrosis and has a prescription for pancrelipase. Which
of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Take on an empty stomach
B. Take 1 hr before meals
C. Take 1 hr after meals
D. Take with meals Correct Answer Take with meals
109. A nurse manager is presenting information to the nursing
staff regarding the appropriate use of client restraints. Which of
the following should the nurse include? (Select all that apply)
A. The provider should renew the prescription for restraints
every 48 hr
B. The nurse should pad the bony prominences
C. The nurse should tie the restraints using a square knot
D. The nurse should remove the restraints every 2 hr
E. The provider's prescription should include the type of
restraint to use Correct Answer Answer: B, D, E
11. A nurse is planning to provide community education about
viral hepatitis. Which of the following should the nurse plan to
include in the teaching?
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