ATI RN
ATI NU2508 Leadership Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is providing care for a group of clients. The nurse should delegate collection of which of the following specimens to the assistive personnel (AP)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Random stool specimen collection is a routine task that can be delegated to the AP. It requires minimal specialized skill and is within the AP's scope of practice.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse manager has received information from the facility's risk management department that a former client is pursuing a lawsuit. The nurse manager should anticipate a deposition will be required during which phase of the legal process?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Discovery phase is when depositions are typically taken, as this phase involves gathering evidence and information from parties involved.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse manager is reviewing the unit's compliance with infection control protocols. Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reusing a disposable gown violates infection control protocols, as it risks cross-contamination. The other actions align with or exceed standard infection control practices.
Question 4 of 5
An RN is delegating care activities to a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Which of the following is the priority criterion the RN should consider when delegating?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: State Nurse Practice Act for the LPN is the priority criterion as it defines the legal scope of practice and ensures that tasks delegated to the LPN are within their legal and professional boundaries.
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is reviewing the list of tasks that have been delegated to the assistive personnel (AP) by the staff nurse. Which of the following tasks should the charge nurse reassign to a licensed nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Removing and cleaning the cannula of a new tracheostomy requires specific skills and knowledge that only a licensed nurse should perform to avoid complications.