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ATI RN Leadership Proctored Exam 2023
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with NGN | 70 Questions & Answers |
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100% Score | 2026 Version
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Exam
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?#-#ANS--B*
Document#the#client‟s#refusal#in#the#chart.
A#nurse#is#making#shiſt#assignments#in#a#hospital.#Which#of#the#following#tasks#is#appropriate#to
assign#to#a#licensed#practical#nurse?#-#ANS--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)# -#ANS--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
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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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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.#Aſter#donning#a
sterile#gown#and#gloves,#which#of#the#following#actions#by#the#newly#licensed#nurse
demonstrates#correct#aseptic#technique?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--A#client#who#has#two#open#chest#wounds#with
a#leſt#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?# -#ANS--
"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?#-#ANS--An#adolescent#client#whose#parents#refuse#a#blood
transfusion#for#religious#reasons
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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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--Refer#the#client#to#the#social#services
department
A#charge#nurse#is#receiving#change-of-shiſt#report.#Which#of#the#following#situations#should#the
charge#nurse#address#first?#-#ANS--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
shiſt.#Which#of#the#following#actions#should#the#nurse#preceptor#take#first#to#demonstrate
appropriate#time#management?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--"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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--Administer#a#hepatitis#B#vaccine.
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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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--Nonmaleficence
A#nurse#is#caring#for#a#group#of#clients.#Which#of#the#following#clients#should#the#nurse#plan#to
assess#first?#-#ANS--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?# -#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--Notify#the#provider#about#the#client‟s#concerns.
A#nurse#is#prioritizing#care#aſter#receiving#change-of-shiſt#report#on#four#clients.#Which#of#the
following#clients#should#the#nurse#assess#first?#-#ANS--A#client#who#reports#indigestion#and#pain
in#her#jaw
ATI RN Leadership Proctored Exam 2023
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with NGN | 70 Questions & Answers |
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100% Score | 2026 Version
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Exam
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?#-#ANS--B*
Document#the#client‟s#refusal#in#the#chart.
A#nurse#is#making#shiſt#assignments#in#a#hospital.#Which#of#the#following#tasks#is#appropriate#to
assign#to#a#licensed#practical#nurse?#-#ANS--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)# -#ANS--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
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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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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.#Aſter#donning#a
sterile#gown#and#gloves,#which#of#the#following#actions#by#the#newly#licensed#nurse
demonstrates#correct#aseptic#technique?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--A#client#who#has#two#open#chest#wounds#with
a#leſt#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?# -#ANS--
"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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--Refer#the#client#to#the#social#services
department
A#charge#nurse#is#receiving#change-of-shiſt#report.#Which#of#the#following#situations#should#the
charge#nurse#address#first?#-#ANS--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
shiſt.#Which#of#the#following#actions#should#the#nurse#preceptor#take#first#to#demonstrate
appropriate#time#management?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--"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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--Nonmaleficence
A#nurse#is#caring#for#a#group#of#clients.#Which#of#the#following#clients#should#the#nurse#plan#to
assess#first?#-#ANS--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?# -#ANS--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?#-#ANS--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?#-#ANS--Notify#the#provider#about#the#client‟s#concerns.
A#nurse#is#prioritizing#care#aſter#receiving#change-of-shiſt#report#on#four#clients.#Which#of#the
following#clients#should#the#nurse#assess#first?#-#ANS--A#client#who#reports#indigestion#and#pain
in#her#jaw
