ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a left leg below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following client statements indicates the potential need for a referral to an occupational therapist?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Concerns about childcare suggest functional challenges, warranting occupational therapy. Financial worries , crutch use , and body image require other interventions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the orientation of a newly licensed nurse. The newly licensed nurse is having trouble focusing and has difficulty completing care for his assigned clients. Which of the following interventions is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Planning at shift start improves focus and organization. Prioritizing easy tasks , taking breaks , or reassigning tasks don't address the root issue.
Question 3 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 prescriptions in the client's medical record?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Morphine sulfate 10mg IV q 4hrs prn is clear and avoids unsafe abbreviations. MS and MSO4 risk confusion, and trailing zeros increase error risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is working on a medical-surgical unit and is managing the care of four clients. The nurse should schedule an interdisciplinary conference for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pressure ulcer risk requires interdisciplinary input for nutrition and wound care. Diabetes management , heparin dosing , and hypotension are routine or less complex.
Question 5 of 5
A case manager is preparing a discharge plan for a client following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Which of the following client issues should the nurse address first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Low pain tolerance impacts immediate recovery, requiring urgent management. Social support , self-esteem , and food supply are important but less critical post-surgery.