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ATI NU2508 Leadership Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning to delegate tasks to a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Which of the following entities is important for the nurse to understand when delegating tasks to the LPN?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The state Nurse Practice Act defines the scope of practice for RNs and LPNs and is essential for understanding what tasks can be delegated.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department. Which of the following clients should the nurse ask the provider to care for first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A school-age child with acute epiglottitis is at high risk for airway obstruction and requires urgent care due to the drooling and absence of spontaneous cough, which are signs of a potentially life-threatening condition.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take to demonstrate client advocacy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Encouraging the client to verbalize questions supports their right to be informed and make decisions about their care, demonstrating advocacy.
Question 4 of 5
A charge nurse is delegating tasks to nursing personnel on a 10-bed medical-surgical nursing unit. Which of the following assignments is an example of overdelegation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assigning a new graduate nurse to perform a wet-to-dry dressing change may be inappropriate if it requires more experience and skill than the new graduate has.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is conducting a performance evaluation for an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions by the AP should the nurse identify as requiring further training?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Leaving the bed in the lowest position without raising side rails for a client at risk for falls increases the risk of injury, indicating a need for further training on safety protocols. The other actions demonstrate appropriate care and infection control practices.