ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client being transferred from the emergency department to a medical-surgical unit
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the emergency department to a medical-surgical unit using the SBAR communication tool. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the background portion of the report?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The client's name identifies them and establishes rapport, fitting the background section of SBAR. Vital signs belong in assessment, code status in recommendation, and consultations in situation.
Extract:
A client who speaks a different language than the nurse
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who speaks a different language than the nurse about medications. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Written information in the client's language ensures understanding and reference. Slow speech, medical terms, or family interpretation risk miscommunication or confidentiality issues.
Extract:
Two staff nurses not taking meal breaks during their shifts
Question 3 of 5
A charge nurse notices that two staff nurses are not taking meal breaks during their shifts. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Determining reasons for not taking breaks identifies barriers, enabling targeted support. Providing coverage, reviewing policies, or discussing strategies are subsequent actions.
Extract:
A client who has early-stage Alzheimer's disease
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has early-stage Alzheimer's disease. In which of the following actions is the nurse acting as a client advocate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reminiscence therapy enhances the client's self-esteem, mood, and quality of life, advocating for their psychosocial needs. Cognitive assessments monitor status, not advocacy. Assisting with ambulation ensures safety, not advocacy. Reorienting addresses confusion but doesn't support client goals.
Extract:
A client who has been exposed to cutaneous anthrax
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in the emergency department admits a client who has been exposed to cutaneous anthrax. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Antibiotics treat cutaneous anthrax, a bacterial infection. Masks and respirators are unnecessary as it's not airborne, and antivirals are ineffective.