ATI LPN
VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 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 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has an allergy to penicillin. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cefazolin, a cephalosporin, risks cross-reactivity with penicillin allergies.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client who has a small bowel obstruction for insertion of a nasogastric tube. Which of the following equipment should the nurse gather prior to the procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Suction is needed for decompression in bowel obstruction.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who states, 'I can't pay for my care because my kid took all my money.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reporting to adult protective services addresses potential financial abuse.