RN VATI Leadership and Management
Actual Assessment 2025 – Verified
Questions and Correct Answers | Pass
Guaranteed GRADED A+
1. A nurse is caring for a client when they erroneously
administer a medication dosage that is greater than the
amount prescribed. Which ethical principle is the nurse
demonstrating when they notify the provider of the
medication error?
Answer: Veracity. This principle holds that one should tell the
truth.
2. A nurse is performing morning rounds for a client and finds
the client's bedtime medication sitting at the bedside in a
medication cup. Which action should the nurse take?
Answer: Document the missed medication administration in the
client's medical record.
3. A nurse is providing teaching to a client's adult child
regarding discharge to home with hospice care. Which
statement indicates understanding?
Answer: "The hospice team will provide services for the entire
family, not just my father" .
, 4. A nurse manager is scheduling a meeting to address a
conflict between staff and a client's family. Staff and family
will identify common goals and express concerns. Which
conflict resolution strategy is the nurse manager
implementing?
Answer: Collaboration. Both parties work towards a mutually
satisfying solution .
5. A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who is
leaving against medical advice (AMA). Which actions should
the nurse take? (Select All That Apply)
Answers:
o Request the client sign an AMA form .
o Notify the provider of client's intent .
o Advise the client about the dangers of leaving .
6. A charge nurse is conducting an in-service on advocacy for
newly licensed nurses. Which examples demonstrate client
advocacy? (Select All That Apply)
Answers:
o A nurse reports a procedure was completed incorrectly by another
nurse to the charge nurse .
o A nurse arranges for an interpreter for a client who speaks a
different language .
7. A nurse manager is working with a team to resolve an
ethical dilemma. Which steps should the team take to make
an informed decision?
, Answer: Identify and state the nature of the ethical dilemma. List
actions based on alternatives. Decide to select one alternative.
Communicate the justification for the decision .
8. A nurse suspects a client is developing opioid use disorder
and reduces the client's dosage of pain medication by 50%
without a prescription. The nurse checks on the client 1 hour
later and sees the client sitting up in a chair. The client states,
"I am in too much pain to reach the nurse call button." The
nurse is liable for which legal violation?
Answer: Gross negligence. This is an extreme breach of care with
intentional, reckless disregard for consequences .
9. A nurse is providing teaching for a client about advance
directives. Which client statement indicates understanding?
Answer: "My health care proxy will make my health care decisions
when I am no longer able" .
10. A nurse manager is providing disciplinary action for a
staff nurse claiming 1 hour of overtime every day to complete
documentation. Which action should the nurse manager take
first?
Answer: Speak with the nurse regarding the incident (verbal
warning) .
11. A nurse is admitting a client who has heart failure and
speaks a different language than the nurse. Which action
should the nurse take when communicating using an
interpreter?
, Answer: Observe the client's nonverbal expressions .
12. A nurse manager is considering changing the policy for
administering medications. Which action should the nurse
manager take first?
Answer: Determine the unit staff's perception of the need for
change (Assessment) .
13. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with
chronic kidney disease. The client gives copies of advance
directives stating they do not want to begin dialysis. Which
action should the nurse include in the plan?
Answer: Document within the medical record that the client has
advance directives in place .
14. A nurse from an acute pediatric unit, who has not cared
for adult clients in over 5 years, is assigned to float to a
medical-surgical unit. Which action should the nurse take?
Answer: Negotiate specific tasks to perform with the nursing
supervisor to ensure safe care at the nurse's level of training .
15. A nurse is caring for a client involved in a motor vehicle
crash with his partner. The client asks about his partner's
condition. Which action should the nurse take?
Answer: Let the client know that he will be updated as soon as
possible (the nurse must obtain permission from the partner to
release information) .
Actual Assessment 2025 – Verified
Questions and Correct Answers | Pass
Guaranteed GRADED A+
1. A nurse is caring for a client when they erroneously
administer a medication dosage that is greater than the
amount prescribed. Which ethical principle is the nurse
demonstrating when they notify the provider of the
medication error?
Answer: Veracity. This principle holds that one should tell the
truth.
2. A nurse is performing morning rounds for a client and finds
the client's bedtime medication sitting at the bedside in a
medication cup. Which action should the nurse take?
Answer: Document the missed medication administration in the
client's medical record.
3. A nurse is providing teaching to a client's adult child
regarding discharge to home with hospice care. Which
statement indicates understanding?
Answer: "The hospice team will provide services for the entire
family, not just my father" .
, 4. A nurse manager is scheduling a meeting to address a
conflict between staff and a client's family. Staff and family
will identify common goals and express concerns. Which
conflict resolution strategy is the nurse manager
implementing?
Answer: Collaboration. Both parties work towards a mutually
satisfying solution .
5. A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who is
leaving against medical advice (AMA). Which actions should
the nurse take? (Select All That Apply)
Answers:
o Request the client sign an AMA form .
o Notify the provider of client's intent .
o Advise the client about the dangers of leaving .
6. A charge nurse is conducting an in-service on advocacy for
newly licensed nurses. Which examples demonstrate client
advocacy? (Select All That Apply)
Answers:
o A nurse reports a procedure was completed incorrectly by another
nurse to the charge nurse .
o A nurse arranges for an interpreter for a client who speaks a
different language .
7. A nurse manager is working with a team to resolve an
ethical dilemma. Which steps should the team take to make
an informed decision?
, Answer: Identify and state the nature of the ethical dilemma. List
actions based on alternatives. Decide to select one alternative.
Communicate the justification for the decision .
8. A nurse suspects a client is developing opioid use disorder
and reduces the client's dosage of pain medication by 50%
without a prescription. The nurse checks on the client 1 hour
later and sees the client sitting up in a chair. The client states,
"I am in too much pain to reach the nurse call button." The
nurse is liable for which legal violation?
Answer: Gross negligence. This is an extreme breach of care with
intentional, reckless disregard for consequences .
9. A nurse is providing teaching for a client about advance
directives. Which client statement indicates understanding?
Answer: "My health care proxy will make my health care decisions
when I am no longer able" .
10. A nurse manager is providing disciplinary action for a
staff nurse claiming 1 hour of overtime every day to complete
documentation. Which action should the nurse manager take
first?
Answer: Speak with the nurse regarding the incident (verbal
warning) .
11. A nurse is admitting a client who has heart failure and
speaks a different language than the nurse. Which action
should the nurse take when communicating using an
interpreter?
, Answer: Observe the client's nonverbal expressions .
12. A nurse manager is considering changing the policy for
administering medications. Which action should the nurse
manager take first?
Answer: Determine the unit staff's perception of the need for
change (Assessment) .
13. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with
chronic kidney disease. The client gives copies of advance
directives stating they do not want to begin dialysis. Which
action should the nurse include in the plan?
Answer: Document within the medical record that the client has
advance directives in place .
14. A nurse from an acute pediatric unit, who has not cared
for adult clients in over 5 years, is assigned to float to a
medical-surgical unit. Which action should the nurse take?
Answer: Negotiate specific tasks to perform with the nursing
supervisor to ensure safe care at the nurse's level of training .
15. A nurse is caring for a client involved in a motor vehicle
crash with his partner. The client asks about his partner's
condition. Which action should the nurse take?
Answer: Let the client know that he will be updated as soon as
possible (the nurse must obtain permission from the partner to
release information) .
