ATI RN
ATI NURS 252 Leadership and Ethics Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following are outcomes of a quality stamina (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Quality stamina improves care standards, leading to better job satisfaction (
C), efficient workload distribution (
D), and higher nurse retention (E). Increased mortality rates (
A) are contrary to quality care goals, and decreased patient volume (
B) is not a direct outcome, as quality care often attracts more patients.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies compromising?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Compromising involves mutual concessions, as in scenario A, where the RN gets her shift and the head nurse gets mentoring help. Scenario B is collaboration, C is accommodation, and D is avoidance.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about methods to reduce costs of client care. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encouraging flu immunizations (
B) prevents illness, reducing treatment costs. Waiting to empty a colostomy bag (
A) risks complications, increasing costs. Re-using PPE (
C) compromises safety, potentially raising costs due to infections. Delegating assessments to assistive personnel (
D) is unsafe, as it requires a nurse's expertise.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager at a home healthcare service has resigned to take a position at a local ambulatory care center. She has been in TIC accreditation. To initiate the changes, the nurse manager has to be knowledgeable about the differences an ambulatory care center, which is a primary care institution. Primary care institutions are facilities that provide
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Primary care institutions, like ambulatory care centers, provide first access to care (
A), offering initial evaluations and preventive services. Rehabilitative or long-term care (
B) focuses on recovery or chronic conditions. Disease-restorative care (
C) is more specialized. While primarily outpatient, 'only' outpatient services (
D) is too restrictive.
Question 5 of 5
An organization is developing a strategy to address recent staffing shortages. Which of the following interventions BEST secures patient safety and reduces cost?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A centralized pool of float nurses (
B) ensures trained staff are flexibly deployed, maintaining safety and controlling costs. Volunteers (
A) lack training, risking safety. Assigning nurses regardless of acuity (
C) may compromise care quality. Mandatory overtime (
D) leads to burnout, reducing care quality and increasing turnover costs.