ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2019 A Questions
Extract:
Client discharge policy revision
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse is leading a committee that is revising the policy for client discharge. After developing the initial plan, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Determining goals and objectives clarifies the policy's purpose, guiding subsequent steps. Other actions follow goal-setting.
Extract:
Several clients
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse is supervising the care of several clients. Which of the following actions requires intervention by the charge nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Photocopying test results risks a confidentiality breach, requiring intervention. Other actions are within standard practice.
Extract:
Pressure injuries in a long-term care facility
Question 3 of 5
A nurse on a quality improvement team is implementing a plan to decrease the rate of pressure injuries in a long-term care facility. Which of the following actions should the team take to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Comparing skin integrity data with criteria directly evaluates the plan's impact on pressure injury rates. Other actions assess process or satisfaction, not outcomes.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following instructions provided by a nurse reflects effective communication regarding delegation of a task to an assistive personnel (AP)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The instruction to check urinary output for a specific client at a specific time with clear reporting expectations follows the five rights of delegation, ensuring clarity and safety. Other options lack specificity or measurable criteria.
Extract:
A client who is terminally ill with nutritional support
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is terminally ill and receiving nutritional support. The client's adult children disagree about continuing nutritional support. The dilemma is referred to the ethics committee. Which of the following actions should the nurse expect the committee to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ethics committees facilitate discussions to weigh options, respecting client wishes and family perspectives, not making decisions or providing legal representation.