ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse witnesses assistive personnel failing to follow facility protocol when discarding contaminated lines. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Discussing with the AP addresses the issue immediately, promoting correction. Alerting infection control , reinforcing protocols , or notifying the manager are secondary steps.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is working on a medical-surgical unit and is managing the care of four clients. The nurse should schedule an interdisciplinary conference for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pressure ulcer risk requires interdisciplinary input for nutrition and wound care. Diabetes management , heparin dosing , and hypotension are routine or less complex.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing an older adult client who was brought to the emergency department by his adult son, who reports that the client fell at home. The nurse suspect's elder abuse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asking the son to leave allows private, safe discussion with the client about possible abuse. Filing a report follows assessment. Discharging risks further harm without investigation. Questioning with the son present may intimidate the client, hindering disclosure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Decreased consciousness may indicate neurological deterioration, requiring urgent intervention.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing a teaching session with a client who speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An interpreter ensures accurate communication, especially for consent. Partner assistance , gestures , or body language risk miscommunication for critical information.