ATI LEADERSHIP EXAM REVIEW

1. A nurse tells the unit manager, “I am tired of all the changes on the unit. If things do not ger better, I’m going to quit.” Which of the following responses by the unit manager is appropriate? “So you are upset about all the changes on the unit?” 2. A change nurse notices that two staff nurses are not taking meal breaks during their shifts. Which of the following actions should the nurse first take? Determine the reasons the nurses are not taking scheduled breaks. 3. A client has a new permanent peacemaker inserted. Which of the following home care instructions should the nurse include? The client should avoid using a microwave oven to heat food. 4. A nurse manager is reviewing isolation guidelines with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? “ I will wear a cover gown when caring for a client who has herpes simplex.” 5. A staff nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is preparing to administer an intermittent tube feeding to a client. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse is appropriate? Checking residual volume before each feeding 6. A nurse is preparing an education program about professional codes of ethics for nurses. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? A code of ethics is a set of principles for nursing practice. 7. A nurse receives change-of-shift report for the following four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first? An older adult client who has bacterial pneumonia and a new onset of restlessness 8. A charge nurse is assessing staff knowledge about safety procedures regarding needlestick injuries. Which of the following statements by a nurse indicates appropriate understanding of these safety procedures? “An incident report should ne completed if a client receives a stick from her own used needle.” 9. 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? Libel 10. A charge nurse making rounds observes that an assistive personnel (AP) has applied wrist restraints to a client who is agitate prescription for restraints. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Remove the restraints from the client’s wrist