ATI Leadership Management Proctored Exam

Question 1 A nurse is preparing a client who speaks limited English for surgery. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing action in obtaining informed consent from this client? Select one: a. The nurse should explain the procedures using pictures and hand gestures. b. Do nothing as this is the provider’s primary concern. d. Have the nurse respond to the client’s concerns so the provider can prepare for surgery. Question text A nurse is performing initial teaching with a client who will be receiving electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching? Select one: a. “I will stop taking my lithium for 2 weeks prior to my procedure.” b. “Before the procedure, I will have an EKG to assess for heart irregularities.” d. “I will need to continue taking my regular blood pressure medication.” Question text A daughter of a client with a terminal illness pulls a nurse to the side and says, “Although my mother’s living will states she is not to be resuscitated, the family wants everything done to save her if she has a cardiac arrest.” How should the nurse respond? Select one: a. “I will contact the provider to make him aware of your request.” b. “Since the living will is a legal document a lawyer will have to make the changes.” c. “If your mother has a cardiac arrest, we will begin resuscitation if you wish.”