ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is reviewing laboratory reports for a group of clients. Which of the following diseases should the nurse report to the state health department?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pertussis is reportable due to its contagiousness and outbreak potential. Rotavirus , RSV , and Group B strep are typically not state-reportable unless part of an outbreak.
Question 2 of 5
a nurse is preparing to complete an incident report regarding a medication error which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A,C
Rationale: Including the error time and medication details ensures accurate reporting. Personal copies are unnecessary, reports don't go in medical records , and provider orders (E) aren't required.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing an in-service about client rights for a group of nurses. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the Inservice?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Disclosing information with permission respects client rights. Informing about options is a provider's role, PRN restraints are unsafe, and non-consented medications violate ethics.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who requires home oxygen. The equipment company has not yet delivered the oxygen tank. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Notifying the provider ensures timely coordination with the equipment company to meet the client's oxygen needs.