ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2019 A Questions
Extract:
Four clients
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse is planning client care assignments for a unit. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Providing enteral feedings is within an LPN's scope under supervision, unlike assessing swallowing, developing teaching plans, or postoperative assessments, which require RN judgment.
Extract:
A newborn who requires apnea monitoring at home
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning the discharge of a newborn who requires apnea monitoring at home. To which of the following community agencies should the nurse anticipate referring the guardian of the newborn?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Home Health agencies provide in-home medical care, including apnea monitoring, meeting the newborn's needs. Other agencies focus on unrelated services.
Extract:
A client who has Crohn's disease
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client who has Crohn's disease. The client states, 'I want to skip this dose of my medication. I am too tired to take it.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Informing the client about the consequences of skipping medication respects autonomy while emphasizing the importance of adherence for managing Crohn's disease, potentially preventing exacerbations.
Extract:
A client who is scheduled for a total knee arthroplasty and speaks a different language than the nurse
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled for a total knee arthroplasty and speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the following interprofessional team members should the nurse include in the discussion?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An interpreter ensures effective communication by overcoming the language barrier, allowing the client to understand preoperative instructions and risks, which is critical for informed consent.
Extract:
A client who has pulmonary tuberculosis
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client who has pulmonary tuberculosis. The charge nurse should expect the newly licensed nurse to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An N95 respirator mask is required for airborne precautions in tuberculosis to protect against inhaling infectious particles, unlike droplet precautions or surgical masks, which are insufficient.