ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse enters the hallway and discovers a visitor looking at a client's medical information on a computer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Closing the program prevents further unauthorized access immediately. Investigating staff , reporting to the charge nurse , or informing the visitor follow after securing the system.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who wanders through the halls yelling obscenities at staff and visitors. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A familiar family member can help de-escalate agitation, promoting a calming environment.
Question 3 of 5
A hospice nurse is caring for a client who has terminal illness and reports severe pain. After the nurse administers the prescribed opioid and benzodiazepine, the client becomes somnolent and difficult to arouse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Withholding the benzodiazepine reduces sedation while maintaining pain relief with the opioid. Continuing both worsens somnolence, NSAIDs are inadequate for severe pain, and withholding the opioid compromises pain control.
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: B
Rationale: Planning at shift start improves focus and organization. Prioritizing easy tasks , taking breaks , or reassigning tasks don't address the root issue.
Question 5 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.