ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership Retake 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse manager is discussing responsibilities of the nurse manager role with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following responsibilities should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: All options are responsibilities of a nurse manager: ensuring facility goals, monitoring unit functions, making decisions, delegating tasks, and managing staff performance through rewards and discipline.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stating that a living will can be changed after signing shows understanding of its flexibility. Attorney review isn’t required, choosing a family member isn’t mandatory, and nurses don’t typically witness signings.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is a member of a quality improvement committee utilizing the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) model for quality improvement. The nurse should identify evaluation as part of which of the following components of the PDCA model?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Check phase involves evaluating the results of implemented changes to assess effectiveness. Do is implementation, Act is adjustment based on evaluation, and Plan is designing interventions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a rehabilitation facility is administering medications to a client who was admitted earlier that day. The client refuses two of the medications, stating, 'I’ve never taken these before.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reviewing the medication’s purpose addresses the client’s concerns, promoting adherence. Calling the provider, consulting the pharmacist, or comparing records are secondary to engaging the client.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a tumor. The provider recommends surgery. The client refuses, but the client's partner wants the surgery performed. Which of the following is the deciding factor in determining if the surgery will be done?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The client’s understanding of risks ensures informed refusal, respecting autonomy. Religious beliefs, ethics committees, and durable power of attorney (only if incapacitated) don’t override a competent client’s decision.