ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2019 Questions
Extract:
Client wants to appoint a health care proxy
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who asks about advance directives and states that he wants to appoint a health care proxy. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A health care proxy makes decisions when the client is incapacitated, accurately describing its role.
Extract:
Client with full-thickness burns on 72% of body
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is conducting a disaster preparedness drill with a group of nurses who are orienting to the facility. Which of the following triage tag colors should the nurse instruct the group to apply to a client who has full-thickness burns on 72% of his body?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Severe burns covering 72% are likely unsurvivable, warranting a black tag to prioritize resources in a disaster scenario.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing an in-service about client rights for a group of nurses. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the in-service?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nurses are permitted to share a client's information with family members only if the client grants permission. This aligns with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA
A) and ensures the client's right to privacy and confidentiality is upheld.
Extract:
Client with asymmetrical thorax; client with open femur fracture; client with periorbital ecchymosis; client with deep partial thickness burn
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?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An asymmetrical thorax may indicate a tension pneumothorax or flail chest, compromising respiratory function and requiring immediate intervention.
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Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to complete an incident report regarding a medication error. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A,C
Rationale: Documenting the medication details and time ensures accuracy for analysis and follow-up, critical for incident reports.