ATI LEADERSHIP A QUIZ
ATI Leadership A
1. A nurse is caring for several clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
... [Show More] maintain client confidentiality?
A. Tell a client’s partner that the results of his wife’s lab tests cannot be disclosed without her permission
B. Ask the assistive personnel to refer to clients by room number in public areas
C. Explain to a student nurse that verbal permission must be obtained before using a client’s name in school assignments
D. Share info about a client with immediate family members after personal ID has been provided
2. A nurse is caring for a client who asks for info about advance directives. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? ***
A. Your advance directives will take effect when you are unable to make health care decisions
B. You will not be able to make changes to the advance directives once you sign it
C. Your advance directives can specify which medical care you do not want but cannot specify which medical treatments you can have
D. You must have advance directives on record within 24hr of a hospital admission
3. A nurse assumes care of a client following morning report and notes that the client’s morning lab results have not been received. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Administer the client’s insulin as prescribed
B. Give the NPH and hold the regular insulin until the lab results are back
C. Obtain a capillary blood glucose reading
D. Hold the client’s breakfast until the lab results are back
4. A nurse on a med-surg unit is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize that which of the following clients is the highest priority?
A. A client scheduled for a tubal ligation in 2hr who is crying
B. A client who has peripheral vascular disease and has an absent pulse in the right foot
C. A client who has type 1 DM and needs the first dressing change for a stage II decubitus ulcer
D. A client who has MRSA and has an axillary temp of 38C (100.4F)
5. A nurse has four client assignments on a maternal newborn unit. Which of the following tasks can be delegated to an AP?
A. Verifying the mother’s fundal height
B. Assisting the mother with cord care
C. Showing the mother how to position the newborn for sleep
D. Measuring output of the mother’s first voiding
6. An AP tells the charge nurse that it is unfair that she has to take care of all the clients who are incontinent. Which of the following responses by the charge nurse is appropriate?
A. I delegate tasks to personnel based on their job descriptions
B. Everyone working here has to care for clients who are incontinent
C. Let’s talk about organizing the workflow so you care for fewer of these clients
D. Why do you not want to care for clients who are incontinent?
7. A client is considering having a tubal ligation, and she tells the nurse that she is uncertain if it is the right thing to do. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
A. Provide information on alternate birth control methods
B. Ask the client if she has her partner’s approval
C. Emphasize the benefits of having the procedure
D. Discuss with the client her feelings about the procedure
8. A nurse manager is reviewing the stages of conflict resolution with the nursing staff. The nurse manager should instruct the staff to expect the stages of the conflict to occur in what order?
A. Conflict aftermath 5
B. Felt conflict 3
C. Manifest conflict 4
D. Latent conflict 1
E. Perceived conflict 2
9. A nurse is conducting an orientation class for new clients and their families at a long-term care facility. Which of the following client rights should the nurse address at the orientation? Select all that apply
A. The right to be treated with respect and dignity
B. The right to full access of the facility
C. The right to refuse their medications
D. The right to leave regardless of provider recommendations
E. The right to be fully informed of their health conditions
10. A nurse is witnessing a client sign the consent form for a surgical procedure. The client has a question regarding alternative treatments. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Review the surgical procedure described on the consent form with the client
B. Provide the client with education materials about the procedure
C. Answer the client’s question and have the client sign the consent form
D. Call the surgeon to discuss alternative treatments with the client
11. A nurse is planning discharge care for an older adult client who has RA. The nurse notes that the client is having difficulty buttoning her clothing. Which of the following is an appropriate referral for the client?
A. Pain management clinic
B. Physical therapy
C. Adult day care
D. Occupational therapy
12. A nurse from a medical unit is asked to work on an orthopedic unit. The medical nurse has no ortho experience. Which of the following clients should be assigned to the medical nurse? ***
A. A client in balance skeletal traction
B. A client who had a total hip arthroplasty 3 days ago
C. A client who has a fractured femur with a new cast
D. A client who had a right above-the-knee amputation 24hrs ago
13. A client who is being D/C today asks the nurse for supplies for his wound dressing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure quality, cost-effective car?
A. Ask the client how many supplies he wants
B. Provide enough supplies for 1-2 days
C. Check the client’s insurance before acting
D. Explain that no supplies are given for home use
14. An older adult-client is being D/C with a postop infection, requiring daily home IV antibiotics through a PICC line. Which of the following actions should the case manager perform prior to discharge?
A. Assess the client’s home environment for possible reservoirs of infection
B. Verify the patency of the PICC line
C. Provide dressing change and wound assessment teaching
D. Ensure that home infusion therapy has been arranged
15. A home health nurse is performing a home safety assessment for a family who has toddler. Which of the following findings is a potential environmental hazard the nurse should discuss with the parents?
A. The crib mattress is positioned at the lowest level
B. The toy box does not have a hinged lid
C. The toilet seat lid is in the raised position
D. There is a throw rug under the toddler’s crib
16. A nurse manager is presenting an in-service about preventing readmission of clients due to complications after joint replacement surgery. Which of the following leadership tasks is the nurse performing?
A. Collaboration
B. Mediation
C. Negotiation
D. Advocacy
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