ATI Leadership Proctored Exam 2023

Extract:

Client exposed to cutaneous anthrax

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?

A. Prepare to administer antibiotics to the clientB. Wear an N95 respirator mask while caring for the clientC. Plan to administer an antiviral medication to the clientD. Place a surgical mask on the client during transfer to the unit

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Antibiotics are the primary treatment for cutaneous anthrax, preventing infection progression.

Extract:

Client is having increased pain

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is receiving a verbal prescription from the provider for a client who is having increased pain. The nurse should transcribe which of the following prescription in the client's medical record?

A. MS 10 mg IV every 4 prn for painB. Morphine sulfate 10 mg IV q 4 hr IV prn for painC. MSO4 10 mg IVP q 4 prn for painD. Morphine sulfate 10.0 mg every 4 hours IV prn for pain

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: This option clearly states the medication, dosage, route, frequency, and indication, avoiding ambiguous abbreviations and ensuring accuracy.

Extract:

Client reports night sweats and fever; client has compound fractures; client reports severe vomiting and diarrhea; client has soot markings around nares post-fire

Question 3 of 5

A nurse working in an emergency department is performing triage. To which of the following clients should the nurse assign priority?

A. A client who reports night sweats and fever for the last weekB. A client who has compound fractures of the tibia and humerusC. A client who reports severe vomiting and diarrheaD. A client who has soot markings around each naris following a house fire

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Soot markings around the nares suggest inhalation injury, which can lead to airway compromise, requiring immediate assessment and intervention.

Extract:

Client has cancer

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer. The client's adult child asks the nurse for information about the client's treatment plan. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A. I will ask your mother's primary care provider to speak with you.B. You will have to speak directly to your mother about her treatment.C. What would you like to know about your mother's treatment.D. I cannot provide this information to you without your mother's consent.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: HIPAA requires client consent before sharing treatment information, ensuring confidentiality.

Extract:

Client with chlamydia; client with pertussis; client with RSV; client with GBS

Question 5 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?

A. RotavirusB. PertussisC. Respiratory syncytial virusD. Group B streptococcal disease

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pertussis is a reportable disease due to its contagiousness and potential for outbreaks, requiring public health intervention.

ATI Leadership Proctored Exam 2023 - Nurselytic

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