ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 Questions
Extract:
Teaching about implied consent
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about implied consent. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Implied consent is inferred from nonverbal actions, like extending an arm for a procedure. Risks and benefits, signatures, and verbal/written consent apply to informed consent.
Extract:
Four clients in the emergency department
Question 2 of 5
A triage nurse in an emergency department is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Confusion and slurred speech suggest a stroke, a medical emergency requiring immediate assessment. Femur fracture, vomiting, and burns are serious but less urgent.
Extract:
Four clients: one leaving against medical advice, one in a research study, one with advance directives, one whose parents refuse blood transfusion
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse collaborate with the facility ethics committee?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Parental refusal of a blood transfusion for an adolescent raises ethical conflicts between beliefs and the child's best interests, warranting ethics committee involvement. Others are routine or follow established protocols.
Extract:
Cost-containment plan on an inpatient care unit
Question 4 of 5
Nurses on an inpatient care unit are working to help reduce unit costs. Which of the following actions is appropriate to include in the cost-containment plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Returning unused supplies reduces waste and costs. Clean gloves risk infection, storing saline violates policy, and overfilled sharps containers pose safety risks.
Extract:
A client who speaks a different language than the nurse
Question 5 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.