ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2019 Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A client who had a stroke 2 days ago.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a need for a referral to speech-language pathology?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Impaired voluntary cough suggests swallowing or vocal cord issues, warranting a speech-language pathology referral.
Extract:
A charge nurse is completing client care assignments for a licensed practical nurse. Clients include: a client requiring discharge instructions for type 1 diabetes mellitus, a client 1 day postoperative with continuous bladder irrigation, a client requiring a blood transfusion, a client receiving IV chemotherapy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following assignments is appropriate for a licensed practical nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Continuous bladder irrigation involves routine care suitable for an LPN under RN supervision, unlike the other tasks requiring advanced RN skills.
Extract:
A client who is disoriented and has a cardiac arrhythmia arrives via ambulance to the emergency department.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The emergency doctrine allows treatment without consent for life-threatening conditions when the client cannot consent.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to delegate bathing and turning of a newly admitted client who has end-stage bone cancer to an experienced assistive personnel (AP).
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following assessments should the nurse make before delegating care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking the client's pain level ensures comfort and safety during turning, a critical assessment before delegation.
Extract:
A client who has been admitted and diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus tells the nurse she has decided to go home.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Having the client sign an AMA form ensures they understand the risks of leaving, protecting the hospital from liability.