ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses to take their prescribed medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensuring the client understands risks is the priority for informed choice. Documentation (
A), disposal (
C), and notification (
D) are subsequent steps.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse witnesses a newly licensed nurse take a client's prescribed pain medication instead of administering it to the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reporting to the nurse manager ensures proper investigation. Instructing the nurse (
A) is inappropriate, medical record documentation (
B) is incorrect, and informing the client (
C) is not the witness’s role.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is 1 day postoperative following a total knee arthroplasty. The client is scheduled for physical therapy in 45 min. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing pain level is critical for therapy participation. Spirometer use (
A), family notification (
C), and bathing (
D) are secondary.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to an assistive personnel about the application of wrist restraints to a client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Allowing 1 fingerbreadth ensures circulation. Fixed bed frames (
A) risk injury, removal every 2 hours (
B) is not standard, and square knots (
C) are unsafe.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting a provider with obtaining informed consent from a client who is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Witnessing the signature confirms voluntary consent. Teaching risks (
B), explaining the procedure (
C), and providing options (
D) are the provider’s responsibilities.