ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing an older adult client who was brought to the emergency department by his adult son, who reports that the client fell at home. The nurse suspect's elder abuse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Creating a safe environment by separating the client from the potential abuser allows for a candid discussion and assessment of possible abuse.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is evaluating an assistive personnel's (AP) use of infection control precautions. Which of the following actions by the AP indicates correct use of the precautions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Removing gloves before leaving prevents MRSA spread. Surgical masks are insufficient for TB, alcohol sanitizers don't kill C. difficile, and bundling linen isn't specific to infection control.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse participating in the development of a disaster management plan for a hospital. The nurse should recognize that which of the following resources is the highest priority to have available in response to a bioterrorism event?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: PPE is critical to protect against biological agents in bioterrorism. Tracking systems , mental health support , and communication networks are secondary to immediate safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: New restlessness in a client with pneumonia and Alzheimer's may indicate worsening infection or delirium, requiring urgent assessment. Hyperglycemia , postoperative pain , and discharge readiness are less acute.
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse notices that two staff nurses are not taking meal breaks during their shifts. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Determining reasons identifies barriers to breaks, guiding solutions. Providing coverage , reviewing policies , or discussing time management follow understanding the issue.