ATI Leadership Proctored Exam 2023

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

A nurse is working on a quality improvement team that is assessing an increase in client falls at the facility. After problem identification, which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first as part of the quality improvement process?

A. Review current literature regarding client fallsB. Implement a fall prevention planC. Identify clients who are at risk for fallsD. Notify staff of the increased fall rate

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Identifying at-risk clients allows targeted interventions, forming the basis for effective fall prevention.

Extract:

Client with chlamydia; client with pertussis; client with RSV; client with GBS

Question 2 of 5

A nurse in a clinic is reviewing laboratory reports for a group of clients. Which of the following diseases should the nurse report to the state health department?

A. RotavirusB. PertussisC. Respiratory syncytial virusD. Group B streptococcal disease

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pertussis is a reportable disease due to its contagiousness and potential for outbreaks, requiring public health intervention.

Extract:

Client with respiratory tuberculosis; client with Clostridium difficile; client with infected surgical wound; client with MRSA

Question 3 of 5

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is evaluating an assistive personnel's use of infection control precautions. Which of the following actions by the AP indicates correct use of the precautions?

A. The AP wears a surgical mask when caring for a client who has respiratory tuberculosisB. The AP uses alcohol-based hand sanitizer after emptying the bed pan on a client who has Clostridium difficileC. The AP bundles the client side of linen inward when changing the sheets for a client who has an infected surgical woundD. The AP removes her gloves before leaving the room of a client who has MRSA

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bundling linen inward minimizes contamination spread, correctly applying infection control for an infected wound.

Extract:

Client with asymmetrical thorax; client with open femur fracture; client with preorbital edema; client with deep-partial thickness burns

Question 4 of 5

A nurse in the emergency department is performing triage for a group of clients who were in a train crash. Which of the following clients should the nurse tag as emergent?

A. A client who has an asymmetrical thoraxB. A client who has open fracture of the femurC. A client who has preorbital edemaD. A client who has a deep-partial thickness burn on the lower extremities

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: An asymmetrical thorax may indicate a tension pneumothorax or flail chest, compromising respiratory function and requiring immediate intervention.

Extract:

Client with Alzheimer's and pneumonia; client with diabetes; client post-hip fracture; client post-abdominal surgery

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following should the nurse assess first?

A. A client who has Alzheimer's disease and bacterial pneumonia with newly onset restlessnessB. A client who is newly admitted with diabetes mellitus and whose fasting blood glucose level is 200 mg/dLC. A client who is 24 hr postoperative following surgical reduction of a hip fracture and reports a pain level of 7 on a scale from 0 to 10D. A client who is 3 days postoperative following abdominal surgery and is ready for discharge

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Newly onset restlessness in Alzheimer's and pneumonia may indicate delirium or worsening infection, requiring immediate assessment.

ATI Leadership Proctored Exam 2023 - Nurselytic

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