ATI LPN
VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is near death. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pain management ensures comfort near death, a priority action.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning to obtain blood from a newborn via a heel stick. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A heat pack increases blood flow, facilitating specimen collection.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about caring for a new colostomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An adhesive remover eases skin barrier changes, protecting skin integrity.
Question 4 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.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has major depressive disorder and is refusing their medication. The client's family suggests placing the client's medication in their food. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clients have the right to refuse medication; covert administration violates autonomy.