ATI RN
ATI NU2508 Leadership Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a quality control committee is evaluating the results of recently implemented measures designed to reduce client medication errors. Which of the following methods should the nurse use to evaluate the success of the changes?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Comparing the number of medication errors before and after implementing changes provides a direct measure of the effectiveness of those changes.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Providing a quiet environment is a non-clinical task that an AP can perform to support the client's comfort. Monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing symptoms require nursing skills.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative. Which of the following should the nurse request as a recommendation in an SBAR report to the provider? Select All That Apply
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: While the client's temperature is not extremely high, it is elevated and persistent. Requesting an antipyretic or further evaluation may be warranted to prevent potential complications. The lack of drainage from the wound drain could indicate a problem that requires immediate attention. This could prevent complications like infection or fluid accumulation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department. Which of the following clients should the nurse ask the provider to care for first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A school-age child with acute epiglottitis is at high risk for airway obstruction and requires urgent care due to the drooling and absence of spontaneous cough, which are signs of a potentially life-threatening condition.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning client care for herself and an assistive personnel (AP) working with her. Which of the following tasks should the nurse plan to perform?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing a client's sacrum for edema requires clinical assessment skills and nursing judgment, which should be performed by an RN.