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ATI NU2508 Leadership Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting a health history from a client who has a new prescription for glyburide to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a contraindication for taking this medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: I plan to continue nursing my baby until he is at least a year old indicates a contraindication because glyburide is not recommended for use during breastfeeding due to potential effects on the infant.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a hip replacement. The client's surgical drain has minimal output. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Checking the drain for kinks or obstructions is the first step to determine if the minimal output is due to a mechanical issue, which can often be resolved without further intervention.
Question 3 of 5
An assistive personnel (AP) comes to work with a new set of artificial nails. The nurse takes the AP to a private location to discuss the issue. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: There is a higher risk of infection for our clients associated with artificial nails addresses the specific concern regarding infection control, which is a primary reason artificial nails are often prohibited in healthcare settings.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse enters a client's room and finds the client pulseless. The family has requested a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order from the provider, but he has not written the order yet. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Call the emergency response team is necessary as the client is pulseless, and resuscitation should be initiated according to standard procedures until a DNR order is confirmed.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is participating in a disaster drill for a chemical spill. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first when caring for exposed clients?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decontaminating clients by removing contaminated clothing is the first step to prevent further exposure and harm, aligning with disaster response protocols for chemical spills.