ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2019 A Questions
Extract:
A client who is postoperative and will require a wheelchair in the home
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is developing a discharge plan for a client who is postoperative and will require a wheelchair in the home. The nurse should place a referral to which of the following resources to assist the client with this need?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Social services can address resource gaps, such as obtaining a wheelchair, through coordination with support systems. Other options focus on therapy, not equipment provision.
Extract:
A staff nurse with changed behavior
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse observes that a staff nurse's behavior has changed over the past few weeks. Which of the following behaviors should the charge nurse identify as an indication that the staff nurse might be working while impaired?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Frequent restroom use may indicate substance abuse, a potential sign of impairment. Other behaviors are normal or insufficient to suggest impairment.
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Question 3 of 5
A nurse is serving on a committee that is considering the creation of a policy that will allow nurses to insert peripherally inserted central catheters in the intensive care unit. Which of the following resources should the nurse consult in planning for this policy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The State Nurse Practice Act defines the legal scope of nursing practice, ensuring the policy aligns with what nurses are authorized to do, making it the primary resource for procedural policy creation.
Extract:
Staff comments on confidentiality
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager is teaching about confidentiality requirements to the staff. Which of the following staff comments indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Limiting access to direct care providers ensures confidentiality, aligning with HIPAA. Other statements violate privacy or client rights.
Extract:
A client who has pulmonary tuberculosis
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client who has pulmonary tuberculosis. The charge nurse should expect the newly licensed nurse to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An N95 respirator mask is required for airborne precautions in tuberculosis to protect against inhaling infectious particles, unlike droplet precautions or surgical masks, which are insufficient.