RN 2019 Leadership ATI
A nurse is reviewing a client's medication administration record and finds that the client has not
received a prescribed dose of warfarin for 2 days. which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - Answer Check the client's INR.
A nurse manager is presenting an in-service about preventing readmission of clients dues to
complications following joint arthroplasty. Which of the following leadership tasks is the nurse
performing? - Answer Advocay
a nurse is teaching an AP about caring for a client who has a DNR order. Which of the following
statements by the AP indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer "I will call for the client's
nurse to come to the room if I cannot detect the client's pulse."
The AP should contact the nurse for further assessment whenever a client's condition does not meet
expected findings. The client who has a DNR order in place does not require resuscitation.
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can the nurse assign to an AP? - Answer
Perform chest compressions on a client who is in cardiac arrest.
The nurse should assign an AP to perform chest compressions on a client who is in cardiac arrest.
Performing basic CPR is within an AP's range of function.
A Nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about using electronic medical records. which of the
following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicated an understanding of the teaching? - Answer
"My access to client electronic medical records may be tracked by my nurse manager."
The nurse should keep her password private and not share it with anyone else to decrease the risk for a
breach of client confidentiality.The nurse should expect her employer to track access of client records to
ensure client confidentiality.While a client has the right to read his medical record, and the nurse can
allow him to do so by following facility protocol, a client's partner does not have that right unless
granted by the client.The nurse should log out of the electronic medical record when not actively using
it. Failure to log out increases the risk for breach of client confidentiality.
, a nurse is receiving change-of-shift report. which of the following clients should the nurse assess first? -
Answer A client who had abdominal surgery 6 hours ago and had a heart rate of 120/min for the last 2
hours.
A RN delegates the task of obtaining the bp of a client who is 2hr post-op following a cholecystectomy to
a LPN. The LPN reports a BP that is significantly higher than the clients previous reading. which of the
following actions should the RN take first? - Answer Recheck client's BP
A public health nurse is developing a list of recommendations for her supervisior on how to use EBP to
improve community outcomes. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a qualitative
research method? - Answer Phenomenology
Meta-analysis is a quantitative research method that provides a statistical analysis of multiple studies
conducted on the same topic.Experimental study is a quantitative research method that uses control
and treatment groups to test at least one independent variable.Phenomenology is a qualitative research
method that provides additional understanding of participants' experiences with emotional variances,
such as grief and hope.Secondary analysis is a quantitative research method that uses previously
collected data to answer newly formed hypotheses.
A nurse at a urgent care clinic notices that a pain assessment is not being performed for all clients as
required by policy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure care is provided
according to policy? - Answer Report this issue to the nurse manager.
The nurse should report this issue to the nurse manager because it is the manager's responsibility to
ensure that standards are met and that care is provided according to policy.
A nurse is teaching a client about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer "These will outline my wishes for medication
treatment."
The purpose of advance directives is to outline the client's wishes if they become unresponsive
A nurse is caring for a client who recently learned he has a mutation of the BRCA2 gene. The client states
that he does not plan to tell his adult children about the dx. Which of the following responses displays
clients advocacy by the nurse? - Answer "Let's review what you understand about this test result."
A nurse is reviewing a client's medication administration record and finds that the client has not
received a prescribed dose of warfarin for 2 days. which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - Answer Check the client's INR.
A nurse manager is presenting an in-service about preventing readmission of clients dues to
complications following joint arthroplasty. Which of the following leadership tasks is the nurse
performing? - Answer Advocay
a nurse is teaching an AP about caring for a client who has a DNR order. Which of the following
statements by the AP indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer "I will call for the client's
nurse to come to the room if I cannot detect the client's pulse."
The AP should contact the nurse for further assessment whenever a client's condition does not meet
expected findings. The client who has a DNR order in place does not require resuscitation.
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can the nurse assign to an AP? - Answer
Perform chest compressions on a client who is in cardiac arrest.
The nurse should assign an AP to perform chest compressions on a client who is in cardiac arrest.
Performing basic CPR is within an AP's range of function.
A Nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about using electronic medical records. which of the
following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicated an understanding of the teaching? - Answer
"My access to client electronic medical records may be tracked by my nurse manager."
The nurse should keep her password private and not share it with anyone else to decrease the risk for a
breach of client confidentiality.The nurse should expect her employer to track access of client records to
ensure client confidentiality.While a client has the right to read his medical record, and the nurse can
allow him to do so by following facility protocol, a client's partner does not have that right unless
granted by the client.The nurse should log out of the electronic medical record when not actively using
it. Failure to log out increases the risk for breach of client confidentiality.
, a nurse is receiving change-of-shift report. which of the following clients should the nurse assess first? -
Answer A client who had abdominal surgery 6 hours ago and had a heart rate of 120/min for the last 2
hours.
A RN delegates the task of obtaining the bp of a client who is 2hr post-op following a cholecystectomy to
a LPN. The LPN reports a BP that is significantly higher than the clients previous reading. which of the
following actions should the RN take first? - Answer Recheck client's BP
A public health nurse is developing a list of recommendations for her supervisior on how to use EBP to
improve community outcomes. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a qualitative
research method? - Answer Phenomenology
Meta-analysis is a quantitative research method that provides a statistical analysis of multiple studies
conducted on the same topic.Experimental study is a quantitative research method that uses control
and treatment groups to test at least one independent variable.Phenomenology is a qualitative research
method that provides additional understanding of participants' experiences with emotional variances,
such as grief and hope.Secondary analysis is a quantitative research method that uses previously
collected data to answer newly formed hypotheses.
A nurse at a urgent care clinic notices that a pain assessment is not being performed for all clients as
required by policy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure care is provided
according to policy? - Answer Report this issue to the nurse manager.
The nurse should report this issue to the nurse manager because it is the manager's responsibility to
ensure that standards are met and that care is provided according to policy.
A nurse is teaching a client about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer "These will outline my wishes for medication
treatment."
The purpose of advance directives is to outline the client's wishes if they become unresponsive
A nurse is caring for a client who recently learned he has a mutation of the BRCA2 gene. The client states
that he does not plan to tell his adult children about the dx. Which of the following responses displays
clients advocacy by the nurse? - Answer "Let's review what you understand about this test result."
