ATI RN
Client Safety ATI Chapter 13 Questions
Question 1 of 5
Older adults frequently experience a change in sexual activity. Which best explains this change?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: As people age, physical changes, health conditions, and life circumstances can lead to a decline in the frequency and opportunities for sexual activity, but the need for intimacy remains.
Question 2 of 5
What leadership style does the nurse manager demonstrate by being the sole decision maker regarding issues that concern the unit?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An autocratic leadership style involves the leader making decisions unilaterally, without input from others. This style is often used in situations requiring quick decision-making or when the leader has all the necessary information.
Question 3 of 5
Older adults frequently experience a change in sexual activity. Which best explains this change?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: As people age, physical changes, health conditions, and life circumstances can lead to a decline in the frequency and opportunities for sexual activity, but the need for intimacy remains.
Question 4 of 5
BP checking, time is 8:30 am, the patient had just smoked. How many minutes will the patient return?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Patients should wait 30 minutes after smoking before having their blood pressure checked to ensure accuracy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is dying of metastatic breast cancer. She has a prescription for an opioid pain medication PRN. The nurse is concerned that administering a dose of pain medication might hasten the client's death. Which of the following ethical principles should the nurse use to support the decision not to administer the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonmaleficence emphasizes the duty to do no harm, guiding the decision in such ethical dilemmas.