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RN ATI LEADERSHIP EXAM A|| ACTUAL EXAM ALL
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| GUARANTEED PASS!!
There has been a community disaster and stable clients must be discharged from a
facility to prepare for the influx of new casualties. A nurse should identify that
which of the following clients is safe to discharge? - ANSWER: a client who has
multiple sclerosis and reports ataxia
This client is safe to discharge because multiple sclerosis is a chronic disorder and
ataxia is an expected finding.
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. The nurse should
recognize that which of the following clients is the priority? - ANSWER: A client
who has peripheral vascular disease and has an absent pulse in the right foot
When using the airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care, the nurse
determines that the priority finding is an absent pulse, which indicates no blood
flow to the extremity.
A nurse finds that a new IV pump has infused 400 mL of solution over 2 hr when
the rate was set at 100 mL/hr. After notifying the provider and verifying that the
pump was properly programmed, which of the following is the nurse's priority? -
ANSWER: Tag the pump for maintenance and acquire a new pump for the client
The greatest risk is the potential for injury to a client if a nurse uses the pump again
before repair; therefore, the priority for the nurse is to tag the pump for
maintenance and acquire a new pump for the client.
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A charge nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks
should be delegated to an assistive personnel (AP)? select all that apply -
ANSWER: ambulating a client who uses a walker, adding thickener to thin liquids
on a client's food tray
Flushing a client's saline lock is incorrect. This is not within the AP's scope of
practice.
Ambulating a client who uses a walker is correct. This is within the AP's scope of
practice.
Adding thickener to thin liquids on a client's food tray is correct. This is within the
AP's scope of practice.
Teaching a client how to use an incentive spirometer is incorrect. This is not within
the AP's scope of practice.
Evaluating a client's gag reflex before mealtime is incorrect. This is not within the
AP's scope of practice.
A nurse is caring for a client. Which of the following tasks should the nurse
delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)? select all that apply - ANSWER: Place an
absorbent pad on the client's bed, report the client's blood pressure to the nurse,
apply barrier cream to the client's buttocks, document the client's vital signs
A charge nurse on a maternal newborn unit is receiving change of shift charge
nurse report for a group of newborns. Which of the following 3 newborns should
the charge nurse identify as requiring priority care? Select 3 newborns the charge
nurse should identify as priority. - ANSWER: Newborn 5, Newborn 3, Newborn 1
When prioritizing hypotheses using the urgent vs. non-urgent approach to newborn
care, the charge nurse should identify newborn 1, newborn 3, and newborn 5 as
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requiring priority care based on acuity. Newborn 1 has manifestations of
respiratory distress including tachypnea, grunting, nasal flaring, and retractions.
The charge nurse should further determine if newborn 1 requires prompt
interventions. Newborn 3 presents with manifestations of hypoglycemia including
blood glucose below the expected range, hypothermia, and maternal history of
gestational diabetes insulin dependent. Newborn 5 is 23 hours of age and has not
had a successful feeding. The newborn additionally has not voided or passed their
first meconium stool. Newborns are expected to have at least one void during the
first 24 hours of life, and one meconium stool with in the first 24 to 48 hours of
life. While newborns are sleepier during the first 48 hours after birth, the newborn
should be awoken for feedings at least every 3 hours. These finding indicate that
further intervention by the nurse is needed.
A nurse manager is assessing incident reports for the unit. Which of the following
client's medical records indicate professional negligence? Select 2 clients that the
nurse manager should recognize have charts that indicate professional negligence. -
ANSWER: Client 4, Client 5
When recognizing cues, the nurse should identify client 4 and client 5 have
medical records that indicate instances of professional negligence. Professional
negligence occurs when an individual with professional training fails to practice at
the level expected of their profession and harm is caused to a client. For
professional negligence to occur there must be a correlation between the nurse's
actions and the harm that came to the client. In client 4's medical record, the nurse
failed to administer the client's prescribed antiseizure medication within the
indicated time frame and the client experienced a seizure. In client scenario 5's
medical record, the nurse administered the client's medications outside the
parameters indicated on the prescription and the client experienced syncope and
sustained an injury. The nurse should identify these two client scenarios as
instances of professional negligence.
A charge nurse is assisting with the care of a client. Which of the following
findings should the charge nurse identify that the client is experiencing an adverse
reaction and requires notification of provider and updating the client's plan of care?
RN ATI LEADERSHIP EXAM A|| ACTUAL EXAM ALL
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| GUARANTEED PASS!!
There has been a community disaster and stable clients must be discharged from a
facility to prepare for the influx of new casualties. A nurse should identify that
which of the following clients is safe to discharge? - ANSWER: a client who has
multiple sclerosis and reports ataxia
This client is safe to discharge because multiple sclerosis is a chronic disorder and
ataxia is an expected finding.
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. The nurse should
recognize that which of the following clients is the priority? - ANSWER: A client
who has peripheral vascular disease and has an absent pulse in the right foot
When using the airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care, the nurse
determines that the priority finding is an absent pulse, which indicates no blood
flow to the extremity.
A nurse finds that a new IV pump has infused 400 mL of solution over 2 hr when
the rate was set at 100 mL/hr. After notifying the provider and verifying that the
pump was properly programmed, which of the following is the nurse's priority? -
ANSWER: Tag the pump for maintenance and acquire a new pump for the client
The greatest risk is the potential for injury to a client if a nurse uses the pump again
before repair; therefore, the priority for the nurse is to tag the pump for
maintenance and acquire a new pump for the client.
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A charge nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks
should be delegated to an assistive personnel (AP)? select all that apply -
ANSWER: ambulating a client who uses a walker, adding thickener to thin liquids
on a client's food tray
Flushing a client's saline lock is incorrect. This is not within the AP's scope of
practice.
Ambulating a client who uses a walker is correct. This is within the AP's scope of
practice.
Adding thickener to thin liquids on a client's food tray is correct. This is within the
AP's scope of practice.
Teaching a client how to use an incentive spirometer is incorrect. This is not within
the AP's scope of practice.
Evaluating a client's gag reflex before mealtime is incorrect. This is not within the
AP's scope of practice.
A nurse is caring for a client. Which of the following tasks should the nurse
delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)? select all that apply - ANSWER: Place an
absorbent pad on the client's bed, report the client's blood pressure to the nurse,
apply barrier cream to the client's buttocks, document the client's vital signs
A charge nurse on a maternal newborn unit is receiving change of shift charge
nurse report for a group of newborns. Which of the following 3 newborns should
the charge nurse identify as requiring priority care? Select 3 newborns the charge
nurse should identify as priority. - ANSWER: Newborn 5, Newborn 3, Newborn 1
When prioritizing hypotheses using the urgent vs. non-urgent approach to newborn
care, the charge nurse should identify newborn 1, newborn 3, and newborn 5 as
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requiring priority care based on acuity. Newborn 1 has manifestations of
respiratory distress including tachypnea, grunting, nasal flaring, and retractions.
The charge nurse should further determine if newborn 1 requires prompt
interventions. Newborn 3 presents with manifestations of hypoglycemia including
blood glucose below the expected range, hypothermia, and maternal history of
gestational diabetes insulin dependent. Newborn 5 is 23 hours of age and has not
had a successful feeding. The newborn additionally has not voided or passed their
first meconium stool. Newborns are expected to have at least one void during the
first 24 hours of life, and one meconium stool with in the first 24 to 48 hours of
life. While newborns are sleepier during the first 48 hours after birth, the newborn
should be awoken for feedings at least every 3 hours. These finding indicate that
further intervention by the nurse is needed.
A nurse manager is assessing incident reports for the unit. Which of the following
client's medical records indicate professional negligence? Select 2 clients that the
nurse manager should recognize have charts that indicate professional negligence. -
ANSWER: Client 4, Client 5
When recognizing cues, the nurse should identify client 4 and client 5 have
medical records that indicate instances of professional negligence. Professional
negligence occurs when an individual with professional training fails to practice at
the level expected of their profession and harm is caused to a client. For
professional negligence to occur there must be a correlation between the nurse's
actions and the harm that came to the client. In client 4's medical record, the nurse
failed to administer the client's prescribed antiseizure medication within the
indicated time frame and the client experienced a seizure. In client scenario 5's
medical record, the nurse administered the client's medications outside the
parameters indicated on the prescription and the client experienced syncope and
sustained an injury. The nurse should identify these two client scenarios as
instances of professional negligence.
A charge nurse is assisting with the care of a client. Which of the following
findings should the charge nurse identify that the client is experiencing an adverse
reaction and requires notification of provider and updating the client's plan of care?
