ATI LPN
VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a newborn who had a circumcision. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applying petroleum jelly prevents the circumcision site from sticking to the diaper, promoting healing and indicating understanding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is breastfeeding their 5-day-old newborn. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an indication that the newborn is breastfeeding effectively?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Audible swallowing indicates effective milk transfer during breastfeeding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with an older adult client's family about safety precautions when administering a tap water enema to the client. Which of the following should the nurse include in the instructions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Inserting toward the umbilicus follows the rectum's anatomical path, ensuring safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a mental health unit asks a client who has schizophrenia, 'How are you?' Which of the following responses should the nurse identify as the speech alteration of echolalia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Echolalia is repeating what is heard, as in 'How are you?'
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility has received change-of-shift report about four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse attend to first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Agitation in COPD and dementia may indicate hypoxia, a priority.