ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client who reports that the assistive personnel repositioned him in bed using excessive force. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contacting the nurse manager initiates investigation of the complaint. Documentation follows reporting, risk management is secondary, and reassurance dismisses the concern.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who reports acute pain but refuses IM medication. The nurse distracts the client and quickly administers the injection. This illustrates which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Administering the injection without consent is battery, involving unauthorized contact. Assault is a threat, libel is written defamation, and false imprisonment involves unlawful restraint.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client who reports that the assistive personnel repositioned him in bed using excessive force. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contacting the nurse manager initiates investigation of the complaint. Documentation follows reporting, risk management is secondary, and reassurance dismisses the concern.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is comparing the rate of medication errors on the medical unit to the rate from a medical unit in a magnet hospital. Which of the following quality improvement methods is the nurse using?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Comparing error rates to a magnet hospital's standards is benchmarking, aimed at identifying best practices.
Question 5 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.