ATI LPN
ATI PN Medical Surgical Leadership Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is receiving a change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Low urinary output post-surgery suggests potential complications like hypovolemia or kidney injury, making it the priority for immediate assessment.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse observes two assistive personnel (AP) arguing over who should go on break first. The nurse interrupts the conversation and states that one AP can take a break now, but the other AP will get to take an early lunch. Which of the following types of conflict management is the nurse demonstrating?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse's solution involves both parties conceding something to reach a mutually acceptable outcome, which is characteristic of compromising.
Question 3 of 5
Doing no harm is?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonmaleficence is the ethical principle that obligates healthcare providers to avoid causing harm to patients.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning an in-service that encourages active member participation and feedback about decreasing nosocomial infections on the unit. Which of the following leadership styles does the nurse plan to use?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A democratic leadership style fosters participation and collaboration, ideal for engaging staff in problem-solving.
Question 5 of 5
Focuses on the day-to-day operations of the unit.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Management involves overseeing daily operations to ensure efficient and effective unit functioning.