ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client's comprehension of a pulmonary function test prior to the procedure. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse an understanding of the procedure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wearing a nose clip ensures breathing occurs only through the mouthpiece, which is a standard part of pulmonary function tests to accurately measure lung function.
Extract:
Client has a compromised airway; Client experienced a brief loss of consciousness; Client has fixed pupils; Client has major burns covering 70% of their body.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department is triaging four clients following a mass casualty event. To which of the clients should the nurse assign a red tag?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A compromised airway is immediately life-threatening and requires urgent intervention, warranting a red tag for priority treatment.
Extract:
Client has mild cognitive impairment.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse suggests respite care for the partner of a client who has mild cognitive impairment. The client's partner asks the nurse how that would help. The nurse should explain that respite care would do which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Respite care is designed to provide temporary relief to caregivers, allowing them to take breaks from their responsibilities, which directly addresses the partner's needs.
Extract:
Client with peripheral vascular disease and absent pedal pulse; Client with MRSA and temperature of 38°C; Client 12 hr post-laminectomy unable to void; Client newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer scheduled for IV chemotherapy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize that which of the following clients is the highest priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An absent pedal pulse indicates potential arterial occlusion, a critical condition requiring immediate intervention to prevent tissue damage.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A nurse administrator is using benchmarking as control criteria while reviewing current policies and procedures. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Benchmarking involves comparing practices with high-performing facilities to identify areas for improvement and adopt best practices.