ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2019 Questions
Extract:
Client 1 day postoperative following Cesarean section
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse on an obstetrical unit is preparing the shift assignment. Which of the following clients should be assigned to an RN who has floated from a medical-surgical unit?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Postoperative care and PCA pump management align with the medical-surgical RN's expertise in pain management and recovery.
Extract:
Client undergoing elective mastectomy
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for an elective mastectomy. The client is wearing a plain gold wedding band. Which of the following is an appropriate procedure for taking care of this client's ring?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing the ring in the facility safe ensures security, preventing loss or complications during surgery, per standard protocol.
Extract:
Client is agitated without a prescription for restraints
Question 3 of 5
A charge nurse making rounds observes that an assistive personnel (AP) has applied wrist restraints to a client who is agitated and does not have a prescription for restraints. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Removing unauthorized restraints prevents harm and ensures client safety, making it the first action.
Extract:
Newly licensed nurse having trouble focusing
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the orientation of a newly licensed nurse. The newly licensed nurse is having trouble focusing and has difficulty completing care for his assigned clients. Which of the following interventions is appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Planning at the shift's start organizes tasks, improving focus and time management for the nurse.
Extract:
Client is unconscious following a motor-vehicle crash
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who is unconscious following a motor-vehicle crash. The client requires immediate surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In emergencies, implied consent allows treatment without formal consent to prevent harm, justifying immediate surgery for the unconscious client.