ATI RN
ATI Leadership 2023 I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is delegating care for a client. Client has right-sided weakness following a cerebrovascular accident. Client coughs when eating and voice becomes hoarse after swallowing. Select the 3 tasks the nurse should assign to assistive personnel.
Correct Answer: B,F,G
Rationale: Assistive personnel can document urine output, ambulate the client, and obtain vital signs, as these are low-risk tasks within their scope.
Extract:
Exhibit 1 Nurses' Notes 1315:
Client is postoperative following an open cholecystectomy, Client's partner is at bedside. Surgical dressing intact, with small amount of serosanguineous drainage on dressings. Client reports pain as 5 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client requests a dose of their pain medication. Client expresses concern regarding the cost of prescription medications. Client reports being unable to find transportation to follow-up appointment
Plan of Care
1300:
Case management referral for discharge planning.
Client will need home health referral for dressing changes Client to follow up with the provider at the clinic in 1 week.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse case manager is reviewing the electronic medical record of a postoperative client. Click to highlight the findings that require follow-up by the case manager.
| Client reports being unable to find transportation to follow-up appointment |
| Client expresses concern regarding the cost of prescription medications |
| Case management referral for discharge planning |
| Client will need home health referral for dressing changes |
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lack of transportation is a barrier to postoperative care, requiring case manager intervention to ensure follow-up appointments are accessible. Other findings are either already addressed or less urgent.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is delegating client care. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to assistive personnel?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a pain rating scale is a low-risk task within the assistive personnel's scope, unlike invasive or technical tasks requiring RN expertise.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager is reviewing isolation guidelines with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates understanding of isolation guidelines?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clients on airborne precautions must wear a mask outside their room to prevent pathogen spread, aligning with isolation guidelines.
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse on an obstetrical unit is preparing the shift assignment. Which of the following clients should be assigned to an RN who has floated from a medical-surgical unit?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Postoperative care with a PCA pump aligns with a medical-surgical RN's expertise, requiring less obstetric specialization.