ATI LPN
ATI PN Medical Surgical Leadership Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility reviews client outcomes when delegating tasks to assistive personnel (AP) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evaluating outcomes is the final step in delegation to ensure tasks meet client needs and standards.
Question 2 of 5
Doing no harm is?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonmaleficence is the ethical principle that obligates healthcare providers to avoid causing harm to patients.
Question 3 of 5
When preparing to administer medications, the nurse carefully confirms the drug order and the patient's identity. This is an example of which ethical principle?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonmalfeasance, or avoiding harm, is demonstrated by ensuring accurate medication administration.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse wants to prepare a patient report utilizing SBAR, which she knows is a systematic method of communication. To ensure the report is thorough, what types of information does she need?
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: SBAR ensures thorough communication with Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation components.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is delegating tasks to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the AP?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Obtaining vital signs on stable clients is a routine task suitable for assistive personnel, unlike tasks requiring teaching or complex skills.