ATI RN
ATI NU2508 Leadership Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department. Which of the following clients should the nurse ask the provider to care for first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A school-age child with acute epiglottitis is at high risk for airway obstruction and requires urgent care due to the drooling and absence of spontaneous cough, which are signs of a potentially life-threatening condition.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse manager is addressing a staff nurse's repeated tardiness. Which of the following approaches should the nurse manager use to promote professional accountability?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Discussing the impact of tardiness encourages the nurse to understand the consequences of their actions and take responsibility, promoting professional accountability.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is refusing a blood transfusion due to religious beliefs. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documenting the refusal and informing the provider respects the client's autonomy and ensures appropriate follow-up, while adhering to ethical and legal standards.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for four clients and is assigning tasks to a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following should the nurse assign to the LPN?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reinforcing teaching about medication is within the LPN's scope of practice, as LPNs are trained to provide education and support based on the teaching provided by RNs or physicians.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing a report for the quality improvement committee about medication errors. Which of the following data should the nurse include to evaluate the effectiveness of current interventions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Comparing the percentage of medication errors before and after interventions directly measures the effectiveness of the changes, providing objective data for the quality improvement report.