ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM
ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
A nurse is teaching a client who has been newly diagnosed with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which statement by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching? ANS >> “I
should inspect my skin daily for cuts and rashes"
A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson's disease. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the
client's mobility? ANS >> Instruct the client to perform range-
of-motion exercises
-exercising and walking help to delay the progression of the
disease
,ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM
A nurse is caring for a client who has had a myocardial
infarction and suspects cardiogenic shock. The nurse should
monitor for which of the following manifestations? ANS >>
Pulmonary Congestion
-Pulmonary congestion is a result of decreased cardiac output
due to damage to the cardiac muscle
A nurse is assessing a client who has a DNR order and has
stopped breathing. The family asks the nurse to resuscitate the
client. Which action should the nurse take? ANS >> Respect
the client's preferences.
A nurse manager is teaching a group of nurses about OSHA.
What information should the nurse include? ANS >> Sets
standards for hazardous exposures in the workplace.
A nurse manager identifies that the number of client
medication administration errors on the unit has increased.
When creating a cause-and-effect chart, which of the following
information should the nurse manger include? ANS >>
Possible reasons for the medication errors
,ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM
A nurse manager notices that he has exceeded the amount of
money allocated for Labor costs for the quarter. Which action
should the nurse manager take? ANS >> involve staff nurses in
budge planning.
-this promotes awareness of the costs of staffing a unit and
encourages cost-effective care.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a halo device
applied to prevent further cervical spinal cord injury following a
diving accident. What info should the nurse include? ANS >>
“Avoid leaning forward when attempting to stand."
-the weight of the halo device can alter balance. leaning
forward could cause the client to fall.
A nurse is working on an interprofessional collaboration plan of
care for a client who has a stage 3 pressure ulcer. Which action
should the nurse recognize as the. role of the licensed practical
nurse (LPN)? ANS >> Administer pain medication
A nurse manager is facilitating conflict resolution between two
nurses who disagree about the need to make a referral to a
, ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM
social worker. Which conflict management strategies should the
nurse manager use? ANS >> Offer self to constructively
facilitate communication.
-The nurse manager will be the impartial third party in this
communication
A nurse is having a disagreement with a coworker about a client
assignment. When following the chain of command, which of
the following individuals should the nurse contact to discuss the
conflict? ANS >> The charge nurse
-the charge nurse is the nurse's immediate supervisor
A triage nurse is prioritizing clients following a mass casualty
disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse treat
first? ANS >> A client who is exhibiting manifestations of
shock.
-a client exhibiting manifestations of shock requires immediate
intervention for survival.
ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
A nurse is teaching a client who has been newly diagnosed with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which statement by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching? ANS >> “I
should inspect my skin daily for cuts and rashes"
A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson's disease. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the
client's mobility? ANS >> Instruct the client to perform range-
of-motion exercises
-exercising and walking help to delay the progression of the
disease
,ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM
A nurse is caring for a client who has had a myocardial
infarction and suspects cardiogenic shock. The nurse should
monitor for which of the following manifestations? ANS >>
Pulmonary Congestion
-Pulmonary congestion is a result of decreased cardiac output
due to damage to the cardiac muscle
A nurse is assessing a client who has a DNR order and has
stopped breathing. The family asks the nurse to resuscitate the
client. Which action should the nurse take? ANS >> Respect
the client's preferences.
A nurse manager is teaching a group of nurses about OSHA.
What information should the nurse include? ANS >> Sets
standards for hazardous exposures in the workplace.
A nurse manager identifies that the number of client
medication administration errors on the unit has increased.
When creating a cause-and-effect chart, which of the following
information should the nurse manger include? ANS >>
Possible reasons for the medication errors
,ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM
A nurse manager notices that he has exceeded the amount of
money allocated for Labor costs for the quarter. Which action
should the nurse manager take? ANS >> involve staff nurses in
budge planning.
-this promotes awareness of the costs of staffing a unit and
encourages cost-effective care.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a halo device
applied to prevent further cervical spinal cord injury following a
diving accident. What info should the nurse include? ANS >>
“Avoid leaning forward when attempting to stand."
-the weight of the halo device can alter balance. leaning
forward could cause the client to fall.
A nurse is working on an interprofessional collaboration plan of
care for a client who has a stage 3 pressure ulcer. Which action
should the nurse recognize as the. role of the licensed practical
nurse (LPN)? ANS >> Administer pain medication
A nurse manager is facilitating conflict resolution between two
nurses who disagree about the need to make a referral to a
, ATI CBC LEVEL 4 (A) EXAM
social worker. Which conflict management strategies should the
nurse manager use? ANS >> Offer self to constructively
facilitate communication.
-The nurse manager will be the impartial third party in this
communication
A nurse is having a disagreement with a coworker about a client
assignment. When following the chain of command, which of
the following individuals should the nurse contact to discuss the
conflict? ANS >> The charge nurse
-the charge nurse is the nurse's immediate supervisor
A triage nurse is prioritizing clients following a mass casualty
disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse treat
first? ANS >> A client who is exhibiting manifestations of
shock.
-a client exhibiting manifestations of shock requires immediate
intervention for survival.
