ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client on a medical-surgical unit
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is delegating client care. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using a pain scale is within assistive personnel's scope, requiring no clinical judgment. Enema instruction, PICC dressing changes, and tracheostomy suctioning require specialized nursing skills.
Extract:
Four clients with pressure ulcers
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing pressure ulcers on four clients to evaluate the effectiveness of a change in wound care procedure. Which of the following findings indicates wound healing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Deep red granulation tissue indicates healing. Inflammation suggests infection, increased exudate indicates deterioration, and erythema suggests irritation.
Extract:
A client preparing for surgery
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client expresses concern that someone might steal her purse during the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing the purse in the facility safe ensures security. Bedside drawers, nurse's belongings, or under sheets risk theft or loss.
Extract:
During a facility disaster
Question 4 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: C
Rationale: Recommending stable clients for discharge frees resources, showing understanding. Prescribing is beyond a unit nurse's scope, performance improvement is not a disaster priority, and media communication is handled by designated staff.
Extract:
Planning cost-effective care at the facility
Question 5 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: B
Rationale: A fall prevention program reduces costly injuries and lawsuits. Primary tubing purchases are routine, infection control education is less direct, and hiring specialists increases costs.