ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Decreased consciousness signals potential neurological deterioration, requiring urgent reporting. Temperature , rash , and photophobia are expected but less critical.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a surgical unit is preparing to transfer a client to a rehabilitation facility. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the change-of-shift report?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wound care steps are critical for continuity of care. Pain medication timing , family dynamics , and bathing preferences are less essential for transfer.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse manager is leading a discussion about ethical dilemmas. Which of the following situations should the nurse manager include as an example of an ethical dilemma?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A conflict between parental authority and a minor's autonomy presents a complex ethical dilemma.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse at a long-term facility is planning a fall prevention program for the residents. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Regular toileting rounds reduce fall risk by addressing mobility needs proactively.
Question 5 of 5
A hospice nurse is caring for a client who has terminal illness and reports severe pain. After the nurse administers the prescribed opioid and benzodiazepine, the client becomes somnolent and difficult to arouse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Withholding the benzodiazepine reduces sedation while maintaining pain relief with the opioid. Continuing both worsens somnolence, NSAIDs are inadequate for severe pain, and withholding the opioid compromises pain control.