ATI Leadership Study-Guide
Lab results for a client 12 weeks gestation: what finding should the nurse report to the
provider? - correct answer-Serum Creatinine 0.4 mg/dL
What client to asses first? - correct answer-potassium level 6.5 mEq/mL
When delegation to AP, what do you direct a AP to perform first? - correct answer-take
arterial blood gas specimen to lab (must be place on ice and brought to lab immediately) or
blood glucose test
HIPPA violation? - correct answer-talking about clients with nurses in the cafiteria
Test that needs a written consent? - correct answer-Cerebral arteriogram
A machine seem to have a dysfunction and patient complains of pain or tingling, what acting
to take? - correct answer-turn the machine off, and place it out of service
Small bowel obstruction, npo with NG tube and cotinuos suction. what should the RN
perform? - correct answer-assess for bowel sound every 2 hours
To determine what factors lead to the deviation, that lead to errors in client care. investigates
deviation from standards of care surrounding an event - correct answer-Root cause analysis
Guides staff towards reaching an objective and shares responsibility with the staff. - correct
answer-Democratic leadership
Makes decisions independently and then notifies staff of the decision made. (high degree of
control) - correct answer-Autocratic
Leader that exerts little or no leadership and control. - correct answer-Laissez-Faire
Leadership involves honest and fairness under any circumstances. - correct answer-Moral
Find medication in bed sheets. What to do? (SATA) - correct answer--notify provider
-complete Variance Report
-document the missed med on the clients MAR
The right to self-determination, independence, and freedom of choice (informed consent is
based on this principle) - correct answer-Autonomy
Principle with the intent to do good. - correct answer-Beneficence
Principle that is based on the assumption that one assume responsibility fro making the
decisions of another person. - correct answer-Paternalism
, Principle that everyone should be treated similar and fairly. (not a basis for informed
consent) - correct answer-Justice
AP has never transfer an amputation? - correct answer-Assist AP after he has practiced the
transfer.
What client should the nurse assign to LPN? - correct answer-A client who is disoriented and
awaiting transfer to a long-term care facility
If a patient is found hurt, what actions to take? - correct answer--determine level of
consciousness (priority)
-call for help
-notify provider
-complete incident report
This allows the client an opportunity to specify what aspects of care and treatment are to be
accepted or refused in the event that the client can no longer communicate those decisions.
(allows client to express personal wishes regarding health care decisions) - correct
answer-Living will
A document with the patient that appoints an individual to legally make healthcare decisions
on their behalf, when he or she is capable of making and executive decision. - correct
answer-Healthcare Proxy
Identify factors that contribute to the occurrence of the problem. - correct answer-purpose of
completing a incident reports
Touching of the client without consent - correct answer-Battery
A person purposely injures another in some manner - correct answer-An intentional tort
injury to ones reputation caused by spoken word about another - correct answer-Slander
Client is exposed to an unreasonable risk of injury (raised side rails will prevent this) - correct
answer-Negligence
Supports the client in the decision she makes about her own health care. - correct
answer-Advocacy
Protects the privacy of the client and her health care information - correct
answer-Confidentiality
Nurse answers for personal actions - correct answer-Accountability
Nurse upholds obligations - correct answer-Responsibility
In urgent need for beds, what patient can be discharged? - correct answer-client who has
asthma and admitted for carpal tunnel surgery (elective procedure)
Lab results for a client 12 weeks gestation: what finding should the nurse report to the
provider? - correct answer-Serum Creatinine 0.4 mg/dL
What client to asses first? - correct answer-potassium level 6.5 mEq/mL
When delegation to AP, what do you direct a AP to perform first? - correct answer-take
arterial blood gas specimen to lab (must be place on ice and brought to lab immediately) or
blood glucose test
HIPPA violation? - correct answer-talking about clients with nurses in the cafiteria
Test that needs a written consent? - correct answer-Cerebral arteriogram
A machine seem to have a dysfunction and patient complains of pain or tingling, what acting
to take? - correct answer-turn the machine off, and place it out of service
Small bowel obstruction, npo with NG tube and cotinuos suction. what should the RN
perform? - correct answer-assess for bowel sound every 2 hours
To determine what factors lead to the deviation, that lead to errors in client care. investigates
deviation from standards of care surrounding an event - correct answer-Root cause analysis
Guides staff towards reaching an objective and shares responsibility with the staff. - correct
answer-Democratic leadership
Makes decisions independently and then notifies staff of the decision made. (high degree of
control) - correct answer-Autocratic
Leader that exerts little or no leadership and control. - correct answer-Laissez-Faire
Leadership involves honest and fairness under any circumstances. - correct answer-Moral
Find medication in bed sheets. What to do? (SATA) - correct answer--notify provider
-complete Variance Report
-document the missed med on the clients MAR
The right to self-determination, independence, and freedom of choice (informed consent is
based on this principle) - correct answer-Autonomy
Principle with the intent to do good. - correct answer-Beneficence
Principle that is based on the assumption that one assume responsibility fro making the
decisions of another person. - correct answer-Paternalism
, Principle that everyone should be treated similar and fairly. (not a basis for informed
consent) - correct answer-Justice
AP has never transfer an amputation? - correct answer-Assist AP after he has practiced the
transfer.
What client should the nurse assign to LPN? - correct answer-A client who is disoriented and
awaiting transfer to a long-term care facility
If a patient is found hurt, what actions to take? - correct answer--determine level of
consciousness (priority)
-call for help
-notify provider
-complete incident report
This allows the client an opportunity to specify what aspects of care and treatment are to be
accepted or refused in the event that the client can no longer communicate those decisions.
(allows client to express personal wishes regarding health care decisions) - correct
answer-Living will
A document with the patient that appoints an individual to legally make healthcare decisions
on their behalf, when he or she is capable of making and executive decision. - correct
answer-Healthcare Proxy
Identify factors that contribute to the occurrence of the problem. - correct answer-purpose of
completing a incident reports
Touching of the client without consent - correct answer-Battery
A person purposely injures another in some manner - correct answer-An intentional tort
injury to ones reputation caused by spoken word about another - correct answer-Slander
Client is exposed to an unreasonable risk of injury (raised side rails will prevent this) - correct
answer-Negligence
Supports the client in the decision she makes about her own health care. - correct
answer-Advocacy
Protects the privacy of the client and her health care information - correct
answer-Confidentiality
Nurse answers for personal actions - correct answer-Accountability
Nurse upholds obligations - correct answer-Responsibility
In urgent need for beds, what patient can be discharged? - correct answer-client who has
asthma and admitted for carpal tunnel surgery (elective procedure)
