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ATI NU2508 Leadership Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client who is terminally ill tells a nurse on the medical-surgical unit that she feels hopeless. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tell me what you understand about your illness opens up a dialogue for the client to express their feelings and concerns, which can help in assessing their emotional state and providing support.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse manager is reviewing the unit's compliance with infection control protocols. Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reusing a disposable gown violates infection control protocols, as it risks cross-contamination. The other actions align with or exceed standard infection control practices.
Question 3 of 5
A charge nurse is delegating tasks to nursing personnel on a 10-bed medical-surgical nursing unit. Which of the following assignments is an example of overdelegation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assigning a new graduate nurse to perform a wet-to-dry dressing change may be inappropriate if it requires more experience and skill than the new graduate has.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning to delegate a task to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Providing a clear description of the task ensures that the AP understands what is expected, which is essential for effective delegation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Providing a quiet environment is a non-clinical task that an AP can perform to support the client's comfort. Monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing symptoms require nursing skills.