ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2019 A Questions
Extract:
A client scheduled for outpatient surgery
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for outpatient surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify the client gave informed consent?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Asking the client to explain the procedure confirms their understanding of its nature, a key component of informed consent. Other actions are partial or less direct.
Extract:
A 19-year-old client with metastasized cancer
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 19-year-old client who has just been informed that their cancer has metastasized. The client tells the nurse that they do not want to continue chemotherapy. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Providing palliative care information respects the client's decision and supports quality of life, aligning with their wishes. Other responses disregard autonomy or are irrelevant.
Extract:
A client who had a stroke and now has left-sided weakness
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning discharge care for a client who had a stroke and now has left-sided weakness. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Grab bars enhance safety and independence for a client with left-sided weakness, reducing fall risk. Crutches are inappropriate, full ADL assistance reduces autonomy, and hospice is irrelevant.
Extract:
A client who is 3 days postoperative following an open reduction and internal fixation of the right hip
Question 4 of 5
A case manager is planning an interprofessional conference for a client who is 3 days postoperative following an open reduction and internal fixation of the right hip. Which of the following concerns is the priority for discussion at the conference?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Refusal of physical therapy risks complications and delayed recovery, making it the priority for interdisciplinary discussion to ensure optimal outcomes.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions provided by a nurse reflects effective communication regarding delegation of a task to an assistive personnel (AP)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The instruction to check urinary output for a specific client at a specific time with clear reporting expectations follows the five rights of delegation, ensuring clarity and safety. Other options lack specificity or measurable criteria.