ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED EXAM, LEADERSHIP ATI RN PROCTORED , ATI LEADERSHIP RN
PROCTOR, RN LEADERSHIP PROCTOR, LATEST EXAM SETS |630 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025-2026 |A+ RATED
A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is suspected
in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses to provide the
specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-B* Document the client‟s refusal in the chart.
A nurse is making shift assignments in a hospital. Which of the following tasks is appropriate to assign to
a licensed practical nurse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Administer a nasogastric tube feeding.
A nurse preceptor is evaluating a newly licensed nurse‟s competency in assisting with a sterile
procedure. Which of the following actions indicates the newly licensed nurse is maintaining sterile
technique? (SATA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. Opens the sterile pack by first unfolding the top
flap away from her body
d. Removes the outside packaging of a sterile instrument before dropping it onto the sterile field
A nurse enters a client‟s room and identifies that the client is receiving too much IV fluid because the IV
pump is not working properly. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Auscultate the client‟s lungs.
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and can delegate care to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)
and an assistive personnel. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the LPN? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Reinforcing teaching with a client who is learning to self-administer
insulin
A nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is performing surgical asepsis. After donning a sterile
gown and gloves, which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse demonstrates correct
aseptic technique? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse holds her hands above her waist.
A nurse who is caring for a group of clients delegates collection of vital signs to an assistive personnel
(AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take to evaluate the delegated task? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Recheck vital signs that are outside the expected reference range.
,A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can be delegated to an assistive personnel?
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Obtaining a stool sample from a client who has renal failure
A nurse is triaging a group of clients following a disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse
recommend for treatment first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who has two open chest
wounds with a left tracheal deviation
A nurse manager is reviewing guidelines for informed consent with the nursing staff. Which of the
following statements by a staff nurse indicates that the teaching was effective? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-"Consent can be given by a durable power of attorney."
A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse collaborate with the
facility ethics committee? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An adolescent client whose parents refuse a
blood transfusion for religious reasons
A nurse in an ambulatory care setting is orient a newly licensed nurse who is preparing to return a call to
a client. The nurse should explain that which of the following is an objective of telehealth? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Establishing communication between providers
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes. The client
expresses concern about the cost of blood-glucose monitoring supplies. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Refer the client to the social services
department
A charge nurse is receiving change-of-shift report. Which of the following situations should the charge
nurse address first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The emergency department nurse is waiting to give
report on a new admission.
A nurse who is precepting a newly licensed nurse is discussing the client assignment for the shift. Which
of the following actions should the nurse preceptor take first to demonstrate appropriate time
management? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Determine client care goals (set/plan goals)
A charge nurse is reviewing information about HIPAA with a group of staff nurses. Which of the following
statements by a staff nurse indicates understanding? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"HIPAA allows
clients to request a review of their own medical records."
,A nurse is caring for a client who has a tumor. The provider recommends surgery. The client refuses, but
the client‟s partner wants the surgery performed. Which of the following is the deciding factor in
determining if the surgery will be done? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Whether the client
understands the risk of refusing the procedure
A charge nurse is planning the care of four newborns. An assistive personnel and licensed practical nurse
are available for staffing. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to a licensed practical
nurse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Administer a hepatitis B vaccine.
During a staff meeting a unit manager reviews the results for documenting client education and finds
that they are below the benchmark. Which of the following strategies should the nurse manager
implement first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Determine factors that interfere with the
documentation of client education.
A nurse is explaining ethics and values to a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should explain that
preventing client injury by removing a fall hazard demonstrates which of the following ethical principles?
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Nonmaleficence
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess
first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who has a nasogastric tube and has crackles in the lungs
(ABC-- airway)
A charge nurse is planning to evacuate clients on the unit because there is a fire on another floor. Which
of the following clients should the nurse evacuate first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who is
receiving IV chemotherapy and is ambulatory
A nurse enters the room of a client who is unconscious and finds that the client‟s son is reading her
electronic medical records from a monitor located at the bedside. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Log out the computer so that the client‟s son is
unable to view his mother‟s information.
A nurse is preparing a client for cardiac catheterization. Just before the procedure, the client asks the
nurse about the risks of the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Notify the provider about the client‟s concerns.
, A nurse is prioritizing care after receiving change-of-shift report on four clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse assess first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who reports indigestion
and pain in her jaw
A charge nurse notices that two staff nurses are not taking meal breaks during their shifts. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Determine the reasons
the nurses are not taking scheduled breaks. Assess first
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). Which of the following assessments should the nurse
make before delegating care? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Has data been collected about specific
client needs related to turning? (Assessment of holistic care r/t pt needs and what the experienced AP
can do)
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the emergency department to a medicalsurgical unit using
the SBAR communication tool. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
background portion of the report? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The client‟s vital signs
A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following
statements by the client should the nurse identify as an indication that a referral to an occupation
therapist is necessary? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"I will need assistance with bathing."
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 16-year-old client who reports abdominal pain and
is accompanied by an adult neighbor. The provider diagnoses a ruptured appendix and states that the
client requires an emergency appendectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Attempt to notify the client‟s guardian to obtain consent.
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following findings is the highest
priority? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who had a cardiac catheterization whose capillary
refill in the great toe is 4 seconds
A charge nurse suspects that a staff nurse is chemically impaired. Which of the following actions should
the charge nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Collect data about the staff nurse to support
further action
PROCTOR, RN LEADERSHIP PROCTOR, LATEST EXAM SETS |630 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025-2026 |A+ RATED
A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is suspected
in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses to provide the
specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-B* Document the client‟s refusal in the chart.
A nurse is making shift assignments in a hospital. Which of the following tasks is appropriate to assign to
a licensed practical nurse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Administer a nasogastric tube feeding.
A nurse preceptor is evaluating a newly licensed nurse‟s competency in assisting with a sterile
procedure. Which of the following actions indicates the newly licensed nurse is maintaining sterile
technique? (SATA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. Opens the sterile pack by first unfolding the top
flap away from her body
d. Removes the outside packaging of a sterile instrument before dropping it onto the sterile field
A nurse enters a client‟s room and identifies that the client is receiving too much IV fluid because the IV
pump is not working properly. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Auscultate the client‟s lungs.
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and can delegate care to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)
and an assistive personnel. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the LPN? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Reinforcing teaching with a client who is learning to self-administer
insulin
A nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is performing surgical asepsis. After donning a sterile
gown and gloves, which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse demonstrates correct
aseptic technique? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse holds her hands above her waist.
A nurse who is caring for a group of clients delegates collection of vital signs to an assistive personnel
(AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take to evaluate the delegated task? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Recheck vital signs that are outside the expected reference range.
,A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can be delegated to an assistive personnel?
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Obtaining a stool sample from a client who has renal failure
A nurse is triaging a group of clients following a disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse
recommend for treatment first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who has two open chest
wounds with a left tracheal deviation
A nurse manager is reviewing guidelines for informed consent with the nursing staff. Which of the
following statements by a staff nurse indicates that the teaching was effective? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-"Consent can be given by a durable power of attorney."
A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse collaborate with the
facility ethics committee? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An adolescent client whose parents refuse a
blood transfusion for religious reasons
A nurse in an ambulatory care setting is orient a newly licensed nurse who is preparing to return a call to
a client. The nurse should explain that which of the following is an objective of telehealth? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Establishing communication between providers
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes. The client
expresses concern about the cost of blood-glucose monitoring supplies. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Refer the client to the social services
department
A charge nurse is receiving change-of-shift report. Which of the following situations should the charge
nurse address first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The emergency department nurse is waiting to give
report on a new admission.
A nurse who is precepting a newly licensed nurse is discussing the client assignment for the shift. Which
of the following actions should the nurse preceptor take first to demonstrate appropriate time
management? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Determine client care goals (set/plan goals)
A charge nurse is reviewing information about HIPAA with a group of staff nurses. Which of the following
statements by a staff nurse indicates understanding? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"HIPAA allows
clients to request a review of their own medical records."
,A nurse is caring for a client who has a tumor. The provider recommends surgery. The client refuses, but
the client‟s partner wants the surgery performed. Which of the following is the deciding factor in
determining if the surgery will be done? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Whether the client
understands the risk of refusing the procedure
A charge nurse is planning the care of four newborns. An assistive personnel and licensed practical nurse
are available for staffing. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to a licensed practical
nurse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Administer a hepatitis B vaccine.
During a staff meeting a unit manager reviews the results for documenting client education and finds
that they are below the benchmark. Which of the following strategies should the nurse manager
implement first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Determine factors that interfere with the
documentation of client education.
A nurse is explaining ethics and values to a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should explain that
preventing client injury by removing a fall hazard demonstrates which of the following ethical principles?
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Nonmaleficence
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess
first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who has a nasogastric tube and has crackles in the lungs
(ABC-- airway)
A charge nurse is planning to evacuate clients on the unit because there is a fire on another floor. Which
of the following clients should the nurse evacuate first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who is
receiving IV chemotherapy and is ambulatory
A nurse enters the room of a client who is unconscious and finds that the client‟s son is reading her
electronic medical records from a monitor located at the bedside. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Log out the computer so that the client‟s son is
unable to view his mother‟s information.
A nurse is preparing a client for cardiac catheterization. Just before the procedure, the client asks the
nurse about the risks of the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Notify the provider about the client‟s concerns.
, A nurse is prioritizing care after receiving change-of-shift report on four clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse assess first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who reports indigestion
and pain in her jaw
A charge nurse notices that two staff nurses are not taking meal breaks during their shifts. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Determine the reasons
the nurses are not taking scheduled breaks. Assess first
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). Which of the following assessments should the nurse
make before delegating care? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Has data been collected about specific
client needs related to turning? (Assessment of holistic care r/t pt needs and what the experienced AP
can do)
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the emergency department to a medicalsurgical unit using
the SBAR communication tool. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
background portion of the report? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The client‟s vital signs
A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following
statements by the client should the nurse identify as an indication that a referral to an occupation
therapist is necessary? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"I will need assistance with bathing."
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 16-year-old client who reports abdominal pain and
is accompanied by an adult neighbor. The provider diagnoses a ruptured appendix and states that the
client requires an emergency appendectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Attempt to notify the client‟s guardian to obtain consent.
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following findings is the highest
priority? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client who had a cardiac catheterization whose capillary
refill in the great toe is 4 seconds
A charge nurse suspects that a staff nurse is chemically impaired. Which of the following actions should
the charge nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Collect data about the staff nurse to support
further action
