ATI Leadership Proctored Exam 2023

Extract:

Client is unconscious following a motor-vehicle crash

Question 1 of 5

A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who is unconscious following a motor-vehicle crash. The client requires immediate surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Transport the client to the operating room without verifying informed consentB. Delay the surgery until the nurse can obtain informed consentC. Obtain telephone consent from the facility administrator before the surgeryD. Ask the anesthesiologist to sign the consent

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: In emergencies, implied consent allows treatment without formal consent to prevent harm, justifying immediate surgery for the unconscious client.

Extract:

Client has influenza

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about implementing droplet precautions for a client who has influenza. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. I will wear a surgical mask within 3 feet of the client.B. I will check that the room has a high-efficiency particulate air filtration system.C. I will wear an N95 respirator when providing care for the client.D. I will assign the client to a room with positive airflow.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Wearing a surgical mask within 3 feet prevents droplet transmission, correctly applying precautions.

Extract:

Question 3 of 5

Nurses on an inpatient care unit are working to help reduce unit costs. Which of the following actions is appropriate to include in the cost-containment plan?

A. Store opened bottles of normal saline in a refrigerator for up to 48 hrB. Wait to dispose of sharps containers until they are completely fullC. Use clean gloves rather than sterile gloves for colostomy careD. Return unused supplies from the bedside to the unit's supply stock

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Using clean gloves for colostomy care is cost-effective and safe, as it's a clean procedure.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse overhears two assistive personnel discussing a client's care in the cafeteria. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Complete an incident report about the breach of client confidentialityB. Reassign the AP to other clients on the unitC. Instruct the AP to discontinue the conversationD. Notify the client's provider about the incident

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Instructing the AP to stop the conversation halts the confidentiality breach immediately.

Question 5 of 5

To resolve a conflict between staff members regarding potential changes in policy, a nurse manager decides to implement the changes she prefers regardless of the feelings of those who oppose those changes. Which of the following conflict resolution strategies is the nurse manager using?

A. CompromisingB. CollaboratingC. CooperatingD. Competing

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Competing involves pursuing one's own preferences at the expense of others, disregarding collaboration, as seen in the manager's unilateral decision.

ATI Leadership Proctored Exam 2023 - Nurselytic

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