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ATI NU2508 Leadership Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients who are postoperative from surgery 24 hr ago. At 1200 the nurse assesses the clients. Which of the following clients is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A client whose blood pressure at 0800 was 138/86 mm Hg and at 1200 is 106/60 mm Hg is experiencing a significant drop in blood pressure, which could indicate hypovolemia or shock. This requires immediate assessment and intervention to prevent complications.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is working with a limited staff because of a severe storm in the area. The facility incident commander has initiated disaster protocols. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Focusing on life-threatening emergencies aligns with the priorities in a disaster situation, where resources are limited.
Question 3 of 5
A volunteer assigned to the pediatric unit reports to the charge nurse for an assignment. Which of the following assignments is unsafe for the volunteer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Transporting a school-age client who is in traction involves handling a medical condition that may require specialized knowledge and skills beyond the volunteer's capabilities.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. The nurse should make which of the following client goals the priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Gaining weight is a critical goal for clients with anorexia nervosa to address their physical health and nutritional status.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department receives report from an emergency responder who states a client is being transported following exposure to a 'dirty bomb'. The nurse should prepare to care for a client that has been exposed to which of the following types of agents?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Radiologic is correct as a 'dirty bomb' (radiological dispersal device) involves the dispersal of radioactive materials.