ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about implementing droplet precautions for a client who has influenza. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A surgical mask within 3 feet is correct for droplet precautions. HEPA filters and N95 masks are for airborne precautions, and positive airflow is inappropriate.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is receiving a verbal prescription from the provider for a client who is having increased pain. The nurse should transcribe which of the following prescriptions in the client's medical record?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Morphine sulfate 10mg IV q 4hrs prn is clear and avoids unsafe abbreviations. MS and MSO4 risk confusion, and trailing zeros increase error risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing an older adult client who was brought to the emergency department by his adult son, who reports that the client fell at home. The nurse suspect's elder abuse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Creating a safe environment by separating the client from the potential abuser allows for a candid discussion and assessment of possible abuse.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS). Which of the following members of the interdisciplinary team should the nurse contact for assistance?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Physical therapists manage TENS for pain relief. Respiratory therapists focus on breathing, occupational therapists on daily activities, and pharmacists on medications.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who requires home oxygen. The equipment company has not yet delivered the oxygen tank. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Notifying the provider ensures coordination for timely oxygen delivery. Instructing family shifts responsibility, sending facility tanks is impractical, and social services isn't directly responsible.