ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2019 Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A charge nurse observes a client fall while ambulating with an assistive personnel and notes that the client's gait belt was not in place. When reviewing the incident report, the charge nurse finds that the report does not mention the gait belt.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following ethical principles should the charge nurse follow?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Veracity requires the nurse to report the incident honestly, including the omission of the gait belt, to ensure accurate documentation for quality improvement, legal protection, and ethical accountability.
Extract:
An assistive personnel (AP) who just measured the client's vital signs asks to chart them while the nurse is still logged into the electronic record.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Logging out allows the AP to use their own credentials, ensuring secure and accurate documentation.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client to a rehabilitation facility from a surgical unit.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the change-of-shift report?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wound care steps are essential for continuity of care at the rehabilitation facility.
Extract:
A client who has increased intracranial pressure and is receiving IV corticosteroids.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following information is most important for the nurse to report at shift change?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Glasgow Coma Scale score is critical for monitoring neurological status in a client with increased intracranial pressure.
Extract:
A newly licensed nurse administered metoprolol 25 mg PO to the wrong client.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Measuring vital signs assesses the client's condition for potential adverse effects of the medication error.