ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership Retake 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stating that a living will can be changed after signing shows understanding of its flexibility. Attorney review isn’t required, choosing a family member isn’t mandatory, and nurses don’t typically witness signings.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a rehabilitation facility is administering medications to a client who was admitted earlier that day. The client refuses two of the medications, stating, 'I’ve never taken these before.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reviewing the medication’s purpose addresses the client’s concerns, promoting adherence. Calling the provider, consulting the pharmacist, or comparing records are secondary to engaging the client.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse suggests respite care for the partner of a client who has mild cognitive impairment. The client's partner asks the nurse how that would help. The nurse should explain that respite care would do which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Respite care provides caregivers temporary relief, allowing breaks while ensuring care. Safety assessments, errands, and assisted living arrangements are not its primary purpose.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning discharge for a client who had a lung resection. The nurse initiates a referral for a social worker. Which of the following assessment data supports this referral?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Financial resource arrangement is within a social worker’s scope. Bathing assistance requires home health, oxygen delivery involves respiratory therapy, and exercises are for physical therapy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client expresses concern that someone might steal her purse during the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the purse in the facility safe ensures security. Bedside drawers and clothing bags are insecure, and the nurses’ station is less formal than the safe.