ATI RN
ATI Leadership 2023 I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client expresses concern that someone might steal her purse during the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Placing the purse in the facility safe ensures security, as other options (nurses' station, bedside drawer, clothing bag) are less secure and risk theft or misplacement.
Question 2 of 5
A triage nurse in an emergency department is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Confusion and slurred speech suggest a possible stroke, a time-sensitive emergency requiring immediate assessment to optimize outcomes.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is serving on a committee whose task is to plan cost-effective care at the facility. Which of the following client care tasks should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Changing peripheral IV tubing every 96 hours follows Infusion Nurses Society standards, balancing cost-effectiveness and safety, unlike more frequent changes needed for TPN or IV solution bags.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse tells the unit manager, 'I am tired of all the changes on the unit. If things don't get better, I'm going to quit.' Which of the following responses by the unit manager is appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Active listening by restating the nurse's concern shows willingness to understand and address the issue, fostering open communication.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse witnesses a coworker not following facility procedure when discarding the unused portion of a controlled substance. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: Filing an anonymous report, identifying witnesses, documenting the incident, and submitting a report ensure accountability and prevent recurrence without workplace tension.