ATI RN
ATI Leadership 2023 I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the role of nurses during a facility disaster. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Recommending stable clients for discharge helps manage resources during a disaster, aligning with a nurse's role in prioritizing care.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is serving on a committee whose task is to plan cost-effective care at the facility. Which of the following client care tasks should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Changing peripheral IV tubing every 96 hours follows Infusion Nurses Society standards, balancing cost-effectiveness and safety, unlike more frequent changes needed for TPN or IV solution bags.
Question 3 of 5
A charge nurse on an obstetrical unit is preparing the shift assignment. Which of the following clients should be assigned to an RN who has floated from a medical-surgical unit?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Postoperative care with a PCA pump aligns with a medical-surgical RN's expertise, requiring less obstetric specialization.
Question 4 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: C
Rationale: Parental refusal of a blood transfusion for a minor creates an ethical dilemma, balancing autonomy and the minor's health, requiring ethics committee input.
Question 5 of 5
The family members of an older adult client are expressing conflict over whether the client should have surgery that is recommended by the provider. The oldest adult child has durable power of attorney for health care for the client. The client is oriented to person, place, and time. Which of the following people has the legal authority to make this health care decision?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A mentally competent client retains legal authority to make healthcare decisions, despite a durable power of attorney, which only applies when the client is incapacitated.