ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who reports acute pain but refuses IM medication. The nurse distracts the client and quickly administers the injection. This illustrates which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Administering the injection without consent is battery, involving unauthorized contact. Assault is a threat, libel is written defamation, and false imprisonment involves unlawful restraint.
Question 2 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 3 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.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager observes assistive personnel (AP) incorrectly transferring a client to the bedside commode. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ensuring client safety by assisting with the transfer is the immediate priority to prevent injury.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse on a medica-surgical unit is caring for a client who asks about advance directives and states that he wants to appoint a health care proxy. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A health care proxy makes decisions when the client cannot . Family is not required , timing isn't tied to procedures , and attorney approval isn't needed .