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ATI NURS 252 Leadership Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions made by the nurse manager best exemplifies Lewin's Refreezing Stage?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Creating an incentive program to reward staff for adhering to new policies is part of the refreezing stage, as it helps solidify and reinforce new behaviors within the team. Gathering data, evaluating forces, and hosting seminars are part of the unfreezing stage, focused on preparing for change.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
A nurse is giving a presentation about client confidentiality to a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following actions is an example of a violation of confidentiality?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reporting lab findings to a family member without consent violates confidentiality, as health information is protected. Notifying providers, discussing with managers, or identifying clients for referrals are within professional duties.
Question 4 of 5
A night shift nurse is assigning a specific component of care to an unlicensed nursing personnel (UNP) employee. The night nurse shift nurse understands that though the unlicensed personnel is for the task, the nurse would remain for the patient's wellbeing.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse remains responsible and accountable for patient wellbeing, even when delegating tasks to UNP, ensuring safe and effective care oversight.
Question 5 of 5
Planning is a process designed to achieve goals in dynamic, competitive environments. As a new manager, what is the first step you will undertake to develop a strategic plan of action for a congestive heart failure program?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Establishing a vision and mission statement provides direction and purpose, guiding subsequent planning steps. Implementation, SWOT analysis, or strategy development follow after defining the program’s goals.