ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client who has end-stage heart failure
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has end-stage heart failure. The client's partner tells the nurse she can no longer handle caring for the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contacting a case manager for hospice options supports end-of-life care needs. Delaying discharge, seeking family, or advising long-term care don't address immediate needs or preferences.
Extract:
Performing surgical asepsis
Question 2 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 prevents contamination. Masks are worn before gowning, turning back contaminates the field, and touching the gown's outside risks sterility.
Extract:
A client who has rheumatoid arthritis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse identify as an indication that a referral to an occupational therapist is necessary?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assistance with bathing indicates difficulty with ADLs, warranting occupational therapy. Meal planning needs a dietitian, stair climbing needs physical therapy, and pain needs provider management.
Extract:
Scenarios of client advocacy
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is conducting an in-service on client advocacy with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following scenarios should the nurse include as examples of client advocacy? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Documenting refusal respects autonomy, providing palliative care information supports quality of life, and obtaining an interpreter ensures communication—each advocacy. Nursing goals prioritize nurse objectives, and IV without consent violates autonomy.
Extract:
Four clients with pressure ulcers
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing pressure ulcers on four clients to evaluate the effectiveness of a change in wound care procedure. Which of the following findings indicates wound healing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Deep red granulation tissue indicates healing. Inflammation suggests infection, increased exudate indicates deterioration, and erythema suggests irritation.