ATI LPN
VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a 12-month-old infant following cleft palate repair. Which of the following actions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent the infant from touching the surgical site.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for open heart surgery. The client states, 'I am confident I will be able to go home a few hours after the surgery.' The nurse should identify that the client is experiencing which of the following stages of grief?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Denial reflects unrealistic expectations about recovery.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis who reports joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Heat application reduces stiffness and pain in osteoarthritis, indicating understanding.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a 12-month-old infant following cleft palate repair. Which of the following actions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent the infant from touching the surgical site.