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ATI NU2508 Leadership Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a class on torts. The nurse should instruct the class that administering an antibiotic medication to a competent client after the client has refused it is an example of which of the following torts?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Battery is the intentional touching of another person without consent, which includes administering medication to a competent person who has refused it.
Question 2 of 5
An RN is delegating care activities to a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Which of the following is the priority criterion the RN should consider when delegating?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: State Nurse Practice Act for the LPN is the priority criterion as it defines the legal scope of practice and ensures that tasks delegated to the LPN are within their legal and professional boundaries.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A client who has not voided 5 hours after catheter removal is at risk for urinary retention or other complications and should be assessed immediately.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning to use the SBAR communication tool when calling a provider. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the B step?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client is disoriented. Pupils are slow to respond to light provides relevant background information about the client's current condition, which is necessary for the SBAR 'Background' step.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse and an assistive personnel (AP) are providing care for four clients who were admitted to the medical-surgical unit on the previous shift. The nurse should delegate meal assistance for which of the following clients to the AP?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A client who has a lumbosacral spinal tumor is likely to have fewer immediate needs related to eating assistance, making this task appropriate to delegate to the AP. The client's primary concern may be mobility or pain management, but meal assistance is a routine task.