ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 Questions
Extract:
Cost-containment plan on an inpatient care unit
Question 1 of 5
Nurses on an inpatient care unit are working to help reduce unit costs. Which of the following actions is appropriate to include in the cost-containment plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Returning unused supplies reduces waste and costs. Clean gloves risk infection, storing saline violates policy, and overfilled sharps containers pose safety risks.
Extract:
A client being transferred to a rehabilitation facility
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a surgical unit is preparing to transfer a client to a rehabilitation facility. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the change-of-shift report?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wound care steps ensure care continuity, critical for recovery. Family relationships, medication times, and bathing preferences are less essential for immediate care.
Extract:
Planning cost-effective care at the facility
Question 3 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.
Extract:
A client who is disoriented and has a cardiac arrhythmia
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in the emergency department is preparing to care for a client who arrived via ambulance. The client is disoriented and has a cardiac arrhythmia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The emergency doctrine allows treatment without consent for life-threatening conditions like arrhythmias. Disoriented clients can't consent, risk management notification isn't needed, and contacting kin delays care.
Extract:
Ethical practice education, observed behaviors
Question 5 of 5
A facility provides annual staff education regarding ethical practice. A charge nurse recognizes a need for further education when which of the following behaviors is observed?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Misrepresenting a DNR as withholding comfort measures is unethical and incorrect, needing education. Refusal respects conscience, reassurance is therapeutic, and opioids follow beneficence.