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ATI RN Leadership 2023 I Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is delegating oral care for a client who is unconscious to an assistive personnel (AP). The AP tells the nurse that APs are not allowed to perform the delegated task. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Checking the AP job description verifies scope of practice. Consulting the manager (
A), performing the task (
B), or delegating to an LPN (
C) bypasses clarification.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse tells the unit manager, 'I am tired of all the changes on the unit. If things don't get better, I'm going to quit.' Which of the following responses by the unit manager is appropriate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clarifying the nurse’s concerns invites dialogue and understanding. Filing a complaint (
A) is dismissive, agreeing (
B) is unconstructive, and asking to stick with it (
C) minimizes feelings.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty walking following a stroke. For which of the following members of the interprofessional team should the nurse request a referral?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A physical therapist addresses mobility issues post-stroke. Dietitians (
A) focus on nutrition, social workers (
B) on psychosocial needs, and occupational therapists (
C) on daily activities.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the role of nurses during a facility disaster. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Recommending stable clients for discharge frees resources, aligning with disaster roles. Prescribing (
B) and media communication (
C) are not nurse roles, and performance improvement (
D) is not immediate.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse overhears two assistive personnel (AP) discussing a client's care in the cafeteria. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Completing an incident report documents the confidentiality breach for review. Stopping the conversation (
A) is immediate but insufficient, notifying the provider (
B) is inappropriate, and reassignment (
C) doesn’t address the issue.