ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in the emergency department admits a client who has been exposed to cutaneous anthrax. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cutaneous anthrax requires antibiotic treatment to prevent systemic spread, making this the appropriate action.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an ambulatory care setting is orienting a newly licensed nurse who is preparing to return a call to a client. The nurse should explain that which of the following is an objective of telehealth?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing client needs remotely is a primary goal of telehealth, enabling effective care delivery.
Question 3 of 5
A charge nurse is making shift assignments on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the AP?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pouching an ostomy bag is within an AP's scope. Oxygen saturation , nasal hygiene , and suppository insertion require nursing judgment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse working in the emergency department is assessing several clients. Which of the following clients is the highest priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Symptoms of shortness of breath and left-sided pain suggest a myocardial infarction, a life-threatening emergency.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse working in the emergency department is assessing several clients. Which of the following clients is the highest priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Shortness of breath with shoulder/neck pain suggests a myocardial infarction or pulmonary embolism, requiring urgent intervention. Bleeding , rashes , and flank pain are less immediately life-threatening.