ATI RN
ATI Leadership 2023 I Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is delegating client care. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to assistive personnel?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a pain rating scale is a low-risk task within the assistive personnel's scope, unlike invasive or technical tasks requiring RN expertise.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is delegating care for a client. Client has right-sided weakness following a cerebrovascular accident. Client coughs when eating and voice becomes hoarse after swallowing. Select the 3 tasks the nurse should assign to assistive personnel.
Correct Answer: B,F,G
Rationale: Assistive personnel can document urine output, ambulate the client, and obtain vital signs, as these are low-risk tasks within their scope.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department is triaging four clients following a mass casualty event. To which of the following clients should the nurse assign a red tag?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A compromised airway is a life-threatening condition requiring immediate intervention, warranting a red tag per the ABCs of basic life support.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit is managing the care of four clients. The nurse should schedule an interdisciplinary conference for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pressure ulcer risk and nutritional concerns require interdisciplinary collaboration (e.g., dietitian, physical therapist) for comprehensive care.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a toddler who has a new diagnosis of asthma. The parent states she is unable to afford the nebulizer prescribed for the child. Which of the following referrals should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A social worker can connect the family with financial resources to obtain the nebulizer, addressing the affordability issue.