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ATI NURS 252 Leadership and Ethics Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
As a new nurse manager, you understand that leadership:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Leadership is a lifelong process (
D) involving continuous growth and skill development. It doesn't require formal recognition (
A), involves ongoing learning (
B), and while some traits are innate, skills can be taught (
C).
Question 2 of 5
To prepare staffing schedules, a nurse manager needs to calculate paid nonproductive time. When calculating paid nonproductive time, the nurse considers
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Paid nonproductive time includes vacation, holiday, and sick time (
A), when employees are paid but not working. Options B, C, and D do not accurately define nonproductive time.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following descriptions best describes a prototype evaluation system?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A prototype evaluation system tests experimental models, like an algorithmic scheduling system (
B). Options A and D describe patient classification systems, and C focuses on productivity, not prototype evaluation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a referral for case management services. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify is the responsibility of case management services?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Case management arranges services like home health care (
A) to coordinate patient needs. Prescribing medications (
B), performing nursing skills (
C), and providing medication education (
D) are roles of physicians, nurses, or pharmacists, not case managers.
Question 5 of 5
A Fars-speaking patient is admitted to the Medical unit due to complications related to uncontrolled diabetes. The staff expresses frustration because the patient is frequently readmitted, despite having been explained the medication regimen several times. The patient's failure to follow the regimen indicates
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Repeated non-adherence despite explanations suggests a lack of health literacy (
C), meaning the patient struggles to understand and apply health information. Worsening health (
A), lack of motivation (
B), or cognitive impairment (
D) are possible but less likely without further evidence.