ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client who has uterine prolapse
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has uterine prolapse. The provider has recommended a total abdominal hysterectomy, but the client tells the nurse that the surgery is not an option. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing the client's understanding ensures informed decision-making, respecting autonomy. Respecting the decision, explaining benefits, or suggesting alternatives follow after understanding is confirmed.
Extract:
A client who has early-stage Alzheimer's disease
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has early-stage Alzheimer's disease. In which of the following actions is the nurse acting as a client advocate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reminiscence therapy enhances the client's self-esteem, mood, and quality of life, advocating for their psychosocial needs. Cognitive assessments monitor status, not advocacy. Assisting with ambulation ensures safety, not advocacy. Reorienting addresses confusion but doesn't support client goals.
Extract:
Increased incidence of central line-related bloodstream infections
Question 3 of 5
A nurse manager is a part of a team developing a quality improvement plan to address the increased incidence of central line-related bloodstream infections. Which of the following strategies should the nurse manager include in the plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Benchmarking best practices guides evidence-based interventions to reduce infections. Changing vendors, identifying staff, or reporting don't directly improve care quality.
Extract:
Four clients with pressure ulcers
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing pressure ulcers on four clients to evaluate the effectiveness of a change in wound care procedure. Which of the following findings indicates wound healing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Deep red granulation tissue indicates healing. Inflammation suggests infection, increased exudate indicates deterioration, and erythema suggests irritation.
Extract:
A client who has the measles
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a group of assistive personnel about airborne precautions. Which of the following statements should the nurse make when caring for a client who has the measles?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A respirator is required for airborne precautions like measles to filter small particles. Masks are for droplet precautions, positive pressure is incorrect, and gowns/gloves are standard precautions.