ATI PN MANAGEMENT PRACTICE EXAM
2024/2025 B QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
A nurse is assisting in planning care for a client who has heart failure. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include? - Answer-Administer furosemide 40
mg PO daily
Apply oxygen to keep Sp02 greater than 95%
Obtain daily weight
A newly hired nurse is recognizes that the unit staff and nurse manager seem to be in
constant conflict. The nurse should identify that the nurse manager is using which of the
following conflict management approaches when she decides that her plans are best
and the unit staff is no longer trying to resolve conflict? - Answer-Win-Yield
A charge nurse is planning a discussion concerning scope of practice with newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following tasks should the charge nurse identify as within
the PN's scope of practice? - Answer-Participate in health promotion counseling for a
client
Evaluate a client's response to nursing interventions
Assist in the development of unit policies affecting client care
A nurse is assisting an RN with developing an RN with developing a meal plan for a
client who has neutropenia. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend
to include? - Answer-Fried fish
A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for an older adult client who has heart
failure and is refusing to take a new medication. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make? - Answer-"You have the right to refuse the medication."
A nurse on a pediatric unit is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse plan to see first? - Answer-A preschooler who has
respiratory syncytial virus and is wheezing
A nurse is assisting with the development of a slide presentation for staff education
about preventing medication errors. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take when developing the slides? - Answer-Use sentences that have a maximum of six
words.
A nurse is planning to delegate care for a group of clients following change-of-shift
report. Which of the following tasks should the nurse plan to assign to an assistive
personnel (AP)? - Answer-Applying bilateral sequential compression devices to a
client's legs
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home safety with an older adult client. Which of
the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer-"I
should participate in a supervised exercise program."
A charge nurse notices a nurse on the unit arriving to work 30 minutes late. The nurse
appears unkempt and has slurred speech. Which of the following actions should the
charge nurse take first? - Answer-Reassign the nurse's clients to another nurse
A newly licensed nurse is caring for a client who requires a straight catheterization. The
nurse informs the charge nurse that he has only observed the procedure on two
occasions. Which of the following responses should the charge nurse make? -
Answer-"Let's discuss the procedure and I'll assist you with it the first time."
A nurse is assisting with the development of an in-service about the process of
evidence-based practice. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as the
first step of this process? - Answer-Question a current clinical practice that does not
seem effective.
A nurse is serving on a performance improvement committee which is reviewing client
falls. The data shows that most falls occur between 2000 and 2200. Which of the
following recommendations should the committee make? - Answer-Check on clients
hourly.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about ethical principles to
consider during client care. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as
an example of client advocacy? - Answer-Relaying a client's concerns about an
upcoming procedure to the provider.
A nurse is assisting with the selection of clients to discharge to make beds available
following a tornado in the community. Which of the following clients should the nurse
recommend for discharge? - Answer-A client who is recovering from a laparoscopic
appendectomy that was preformed 24 hrs ago.
A nurse is discussing the meaning of utilitarianism with a newly licensed nurse. Which
of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of
this ethical theory? - Answer-"Utilitarianism provides the greatest good for the greatest
number of people."
A nurse is participating in a peer evaluation system based on overall performance of its
nursing staff. Which of the following strategies ensures that the peer evaluation process
is impartial and fair? - Answer-Uses the same objective measurement tool for all nurses.
A nurse is assisting with the care of an older adult client who is recovering from a stroke
and is experiencing difficulty swallowing and performing ADLs. The client will be living
2024/2025 B QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
A nurse is assisting in planning care for a client who has heart failure. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include? - Answer-Administer furosemide 40
mg PO daily
Apply oxygen to keep Sp02 greater than 95%
Obtain daily weight
A newly hired nurse is recognizes that the unit staff and nurse manager seem to be in
constant conflict. The nurse should identify that the nurse manager is using which of the
following conflict management approaches when she decides that her plans are best
and the unit staff is no longer trying to resolve conflict? - Answer-Win-Yield
A charge nurse is planning a discussion concerning scope of practice with newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following tasks should the charge nurse identify as within
the PN's scope of practice? - Answer-Participate in health promotion counseling for a
client
Evaluate a client's response to nursing interventions
Assist in the development of unit policies affecting client care
A nurse is assisting an RN with developing an RN with developing a meal plan for a
client who has neutropenia. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend
to include? - Answer-Fried fish
A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for an older adult client who has heart
failure and is refusing to take a new medication. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make? - Answer-"You have the right to refuse the medication."
A nurse on a pediatric unit is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse plan to see first? - Answer-A preschooler who has
respiratory syncytial virus and is wheezing
A nurse is assisting with the development of a slide presentation for staff education
about preventing medication errors. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take when developing the slides? - Answer-Use sentences that have a maximum of six
words.
A nurse is planning to delegate care for a group of clients following change-of-shift
report. Which of the following tasks should the nurse plan to assign to an assistive
personnel (AP)? - Answer-Applying bilateral sequential compression devices to a
client's legs
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home safety with an older adult client. Which of
the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer-"I
should participate in a supervised exercise program."
A charge nurse notices a nurse on the unit arriving to work 30 minutes late. The nurse
appears unkempt and has slurred speech. Which of the following actions should the
charge nurse take first? - Answer-Reassign the nurse's clients to another nurse
A newly licensed nurse is caring for a client who requires a straight catheterization. The
nurse informs the charge nurse that he has only observed the procedure on two
occasions. Which of the following responses should the charge nurse make? -
Answer-"Let's discuss the procedure and I'll assist you with it the first time."
A nurse is assisting with the development of an in-service about the process of
evidence-based practice. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as the
first step of this process? - Answer-Question a current clinical practice that does not
seem effective.
A nurse is serving on a performance improvement committee which is reviewing client
falls. The data shows that most falls occur between 2000 and 2200. Which of the
following recommendations should the committee make? - Answer-Check on clients
hourly.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about ethical principles to
consider during client care. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as
an example of client advocacy? - Answer-Relaying a client's concerns about an
upcoming procedure to the provider.
A nurse is assisting with the selection of clients to discharge to make beds available
following a tornado in the community. Which of the following clients should the nurse
recommend for discharge? - Answer-A client who is recovering from a laparoscopic
appendectomy that was preformed 24 hrs ago.
A nurse is discussing the meaning of utilitarianism with a newly licensed nurse. Which
of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of
this ethical theory? - Answer-"Utilitarianism provides the greatest good for the greatest
number of people."
A nurse is participating in a peer evaluation system based on overall performance of its
nursing staff. Which of the following strategies ensures that the peer evaluation process
is impartial and fair? - Answer-Uses the same objective measurement tool for all nurses.
A nurse is assisting with the care of an older adult client who is recovering from a stroke
and is experiencing difficulty swallowing and performing ADLs. The client will be living