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ATI NU2500 Leadership Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on the pediatric unit is providing room assignments for children who are to be admitted to the unit. The nurse should plan to place a child who is postoperative from an appendectomy with which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A child with type 1 diabetes is non-contagious and aligns with the postoperative child's needs. Head injury and sickle cell crisis have different care needs, and strep pharyngitis is contagious.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a class on leadership. The nurse should include that which of the following are characteristics of laissez-faire leaders? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Laissez-faire leaders expect staff to solve problems and give decision-making freedom . Rule enforcement and rewards/punishments are not typical, and they are not responsible for staff decisions .
Question 3 of 5
A charge nurse is admitting a client who has bipolar disorder and who is in the manic phase. Which of the following room assignments should the nurse give the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A private room in a quiet location reduces stimulation for a manic client. Exercise , snack , and day room locations may increase agitation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is discussing time management strategies with another nurse. The nurse should include which of the following as an example of a time management strategy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Planning time for disruptions is an effective time management strategy as it acknowledges the reality of interruptions in a healthcare setting. Skipping meal breaks can lead to burnout, offering to take on others' tasks may overload the nurse, and completing easiest tasks first is less effective than prioritizing by urgency.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse has received change-of-shift report on a group of clients and is preparing her assignment. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chest pain with new indigestion could indicate a cardiac event, requiring immediate assessment. The hypoglycemic client is stable, the pneumonia client is managed, and the IV issue is not emergent.