ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who requires home oxygen. The equipment company has not yet delivered the oxygen tank. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Notifying the provider ensures coordination for timely oxygen delivery. Instructing family shifts responsibility, sending facility tanks is impractical, and social services isn't directly responsible.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a medica-surgical unit is caring for a client who asks about advance directives and states that he wants to appoint a health care proxy. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A health care proxy makes decisions when the client cannot . Family is not required , timing isn't tied to procedures , and attorney approval isn't needed .
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Decreased consciousness may indicate neurological deterioration, requiring urgent intervention.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse on a surgical unit is preparing to transfer a client to a rehabilitation facility. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the change-of-shift report?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wound care steps are critical for continuity of care. Pain medication timing , family dynamics , and bathing preferences are less essential for transfer.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse enters a client's room to obtain informed consent for a gastroscopy. The client states he does not understand the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Informing the provider ensures accurate clarification. Educating about risks is premature, incident reports are irrelevant, and nurses may lack authority for detailed explanations .