ATI LPN
ATI PN Medical Surgical Leadership Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is performing care for several clients with the help of an assistive personnel (AP). Which task should the nurse ask the AP to perform first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: ABG specimens require prompt delivery to ensure accurate results, making it the priority task.
Question 2 of 5
The best source of information regarding the roles of the LPN in a med-surg setting is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The State Board of Nursing defines the legal scope of practice for LPNs, making it the authoritative source for their roles in any setting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse working in a long-term care facility is assigned to care for four clients following the 0700 morning change-of-shift report. Which of the following clients should the nurse attend to first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A low blood glucose level of 60 mg/dL requires immediate intervention to prevent severe hypoglycemia.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about delegation to assistive personnel (AP) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Delegation allows tasks to be assigned to capable individuals while the nurse retains accountability.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse observes two assistive personnel (AP) arguing over who should go on break first. The nurse interrupts the conversation and states that one AP can take a break now, but the other AP will get to take an early lunch. Which of the following types of conflict management is the nurse demonstrating?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse's solution involves both parties conceding something to reach a mutually acceptable outcome, which is characteristic of compromising.