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ATI NURS 252 Leadership Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The maintenance department wishes to have the nursing lounge renovated, so the lounge will be more 'user-friendly.' The department asks the nursing staff to make a wish list of everything that they would like to see in the new lounge. This process is an example of which part of the decision-making process?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Creating a wish list is a form of assessment or data collection, gathering input to understand staff needs and preferences. This precedes generating hypotheses, planning, or interpreting data in the decision-making process.
Question 2 of 5
A mediator suggests that the nurse manager and staff members establish a group agreement before resolving conflicts. It is important to have agreements about how team members will work together because:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Agreements set clear behavioral expectations, preventing misunderstandings and conflicts. Assuming dishonesty, justifying negative interactions, or distinguishing team members are not the primary purposes of agreements.
Question 3 of 5
The maintenance department wishes to have the nursing lounge renovated, so the lounge will be more 'user-friendly.' The department asks the nursing staff to make a wish list of everything that they would like to see in the new lounge. This process is an example of which part of the decision-making process?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Creating a wish list is a form of assessment or data collection, gathering input to understand staff needs and preferences. This precedes generating hypotheses, planning, or interpreting data in the decision-making process.
Question 4 of 5
At the beginning of the shift, the RN charge nurse instructs an RN to care for a particular set of patients. Upon receiving and acknowledging their assignment, the RN assumes:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The RN is accountable for their tasks, while the charge nurse retains overall responsibility for unit operations and patient care. Sole responsibility, accountability only with the charge nurse, or no responsibility misalign with team-based care.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a class on ethical principles. The nurse should include that protecting a client's safety by not causing harm refers to which of the following ethical principles?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonmaleficence emphasizes 'do no harm,' focusing on protecting client safety. Fidelity involves keeping promises, justice ensures fairness, and beneficence promotes wellbeing but does not specifically address avoiding harm.