ATI RN
ATI RN 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: C
Rationale: Placing the purse in the facility safe ensures security. Bedside drawers (
A) and clothing bags (
D) are insecure, and nurses' stations (
B) are less reliable.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing care for a client who has terminal cancer and is refusing chemotherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Communicating the refusal to the provider respects autonomy and coordinates care. Sympathy (
A) is unprofessional, consent (
B) is for accepting treatment, and encouragement (
D) pressures the client.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is performing surgical asepsis. After donning a sterile gown and gloves, which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse demonstrates correct aseptic technique?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Holding hands above the waist maintains sterility. Turning back to the field (
A) risks contamination, goggles (
C) are unrelated to asepsis, and face masks (
D) are applied before gowning.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse overhears two staff members talking in the cafeteria about a client's scheduled surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Counseling staff educates and corrects behavior. Grievance (
A) is premature, discussing with another nurse (
B) risks further breach, and state board reporting (
D) is excessive.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who communicates with sign language. The provider needs to obtain informed consent from the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A medical translator ensures accurate sign language communication for informed consent. Speaking loudly (
B) is ineffective, family translation (
C) risks bias, and side positioning (
D) doesn’t aid communication.