ATI LEADERSHIP RN VERSION B ACTUAL TEST
SCRIPT 2026 VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ A nurse is completing discharge teaching with a client who is
being treated for tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer: "I should have a sputum culture done every 2 to 4 weeks."
◉ An older adult client is awaiting surgery for a fractured right hip.
The nurse should recognize that which of the following can be
delegated to an assistive personnel? Answer: Recording the client‟s
vital signs
◉ A charge nurse in the newborn nursery is delegating tasks to an
assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following is an appropriate
task for the AP? Answer: Obtain the weight of a newborn that is
receiving formula
◉ A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse about the use of
restraints. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed
nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? Answer: "I will
remove a client‟s restraints every 4 hours."
◉ An infection control nurse is planning an education program for a
group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following infections
,should the nurse include when discussing illnesses requiring droplet
precautions? Answer: Mumps
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer. The client and her
partner are asking the nurse about hospice are. Which of the
following statements by the nurse is appropriate? Answer: "Hospice
care is a multidisciplinary program for clients who are terminally
ill."
◉ A nurse is planning care for a client who has Addison‟s disease.
Which of the following tasks should the nurse plan to delegate to an
assistive personnel? Answer: Remind the client to change positions
slowly
◉ A charge nurse discovers that a staff nurse on the unit has made
repeated medication errors. Which of the following actions should
the charge nurse take first? Answer: Ask the nurse to describe her
medication administration procedure. (1)
◉ A case manager is reviewing documentation on several clients and
notes a progress report that falsely identifies a client as HIV-positive
due to multiple sexual partners. The nurse manager should identify
that which of the following torts has occurred? Answer: a. Libel :
talking bad about someone via writing it in notes
,◉ A nurse is preparing a client for an elective mastectomy. The client
is wearing a plain gold wedding band. Which of the following is an
appropriate procedure for taking care of this client‟s ring? Answer:
Place the client‟s ring in the facility safe.
◉ A nurse is prioritizing postpartum care for four clients. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? Answer: Check
uterine tone for a client who received methylergonovine- if the
uterine tone is not
◉ A hospice nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness
and reports severe pain. After the nurse administers the prescribed
opioid and benzodiazepine, the client becomes somnolent and
difficult to arouse. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? Answer: Continue the medication dosages that relieve the
client‟s pain
◉ A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) administer 0.9%
sodium chloride enema to an adult client. For which of the following
actions by the AP should the nurse intervene? Answer: Position the
client on her left side with knees flexed
◉ A nurse is providing information to a client about advance
directives. The nurse should explain that advance directives include
which of the following? Answer: Instructions regarding treatments
the client desires or does not desire - (livings wills and durable
power of attorney make up AD).
, ◉ . A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following clients is the
highest priority? Answer: A client who has peripheral vascular
disease ad has an absent pedal pulse in the right foot
◉ A staff development nurse is giving an in-service presentation
about advocacy in nursing. Which of the following statements by a
nurse indicates an understanding of the role of a client advocate?
Answer: "My role as a client advocate is to empower the clients to
make informed healthcare decisions."
◉ .A nurse manager observes an assistive personnel (AP) incorrectly
transferring a client to the bedside commode. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? Answer: Refer the AP to the
facility procedure manual.
◉ A nurse at the local health department is caring for four clients
who have communicable diseases. Which of the following infections
should the nurse report to the state health department? Answer:
Chlamydia trachomatis
◉ A charge nurse witnesses two nurses having a loud discussion at
the nurses‟station about not wanting to care for a client who has
drug-resistant tuberculosis. Which of the following actions should
SCRIPT 2026 VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ A nurse is completing discharge teaching with a client who is
being treated for tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer: "I should have a sputum culture done every 2 to 4 weeks."
◉ An older adult client is awaiting surgery for a fractured right hip.
The nurse should recognize that which of the following can be
delegated to an assistive personnel? Answer: Recording the client‟s
vital signs
◉ A charge nurse in the newborn nursery is delegating tasks to an
assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following is an appropriate
task for the AP? Answer: Obtain the weight of a newborn that is
receiving formula
◉ A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse about the use of
restraints. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed
nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? Answer: "I will
remove a client‟s restraints every 4 hours."
◉ An infection control nurse is planning an education program for a
group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following infections
,should the nurse include when discussing illnesses requiring droplet
precautions? Answer: Mumps
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer. The client and her
partner are asking the nurse about hospice are. Which of the
following statements by the nurse is appropriate? Answer: "Hospice
care is a multidisciplinary program for clients who are terminally
ill."
◉ A nurse is planning care for a client who has Addison‟s disease.
Which of the following tasks should the nurse plan to delegate to an
assistive personnel? Answer: Remind the client to change positions
slowly
◉ A charge nurse discovers that a staff nurse on the unit has made
repeated medication errors. Which of the following actions should
the charge nurse take first? Answer: Ask the nurse to describe her
medication administration procedure. (1)
◉ A case manager is reviewing documentation on several clients and
notes a progress report that falsely identifies a client as HIV-positive
due to multiple sexual partners. The nurse manager should identify
that which of the following torts has occurred? Answer: a. Libel :
talking bad about someone via writing it in notes
,◉ A nurse is preparing a client for an elective mastectomy. The client
is wearing a plain gold wedding band. Which of the following is an
appropriate procedure for taking care of this client‟s ring? Answer:
Place the client‟s ring in the facility safe.
◉ A nurse is prioritizing postpartum care for four clients. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? Answer: Check
uterine tone for a client who received methylergonovine- if the
uterine tone is not
◉ A hospice nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness
and reports severe pain. After the nurse administers the prescribed
opioid and benzodiazepine, the client becomes somnolent and
difficult to arouse. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? Answer: Continue the medication dosages that relieve the
client‟s pain
◉ A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) administer 0.9%
sodium chloride enema to an adult client. For which of the following
actions by the AP should the nurse intervene? Answer: Position the
client on her left side with knees flexed
◉ A nurse is providing information to a client about advance
directives. The nurse should explain that advance directives include
which of the following? Answer: Instructions regarding treatments
the client desires or does not desire - (livings wills and durable
power of attorney make up AD).
, ◉ . A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following clients is the
highest priority? Answer: A client who has peripheral vascular
disease ad has an absent pedal pulse in the right foot
◉ A staff development nurse is giving an in-service presentation
about advocacy in nursing. Which of the following statements by a
nurse indicates an understanding of the role of a client advocate?
Answer: "My role as a client advocate is to empower the clients to
make informed healthcare decisions."
◉ .A nurse manager observes an assistive personnel (AP) incorrectly
transferring a client to the bedside commode. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? Answer: Refer the AP to the
facility procedure manual.
◉ A nurse at the local health department is caring for four clients
who have communicable diseases. Which of the following infections
should the nurse report to the state health department? Answer:
Chlamydia trachomatis
◉ A charge nurse witnesses two nurses having a loud discussion at
the nurses‟station about not wanting to care for a client who has
drug-resistant tuberculosis. Which of the following actions should
