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ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam, ALL 300
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR
QUESTION: A nurse is preparing an in-service program about delegation. Which of the following
elements should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of delegation? Select all.
A. Right client
B. Right supervision/evaluation
C. Right direction/communication
D. Right time
E. Right circumstances - ANSWER-B, C, E
A and D are rights of medication administration
QUESTION: A nurse manager of a med-surg unit is assigning care responsibilities for the
oncoming shift. A client is awaiting transfer back to the unit from the PACU following thoracic
surgery. To which staff member should the nurse assign to this client?
A. Charge nurse
B. RN
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C. LPN
D. AP - ANSWER-B. RN
A client returning from surgery requires assessment and establishment of a plan of care. RNs
are responsible for this, especially if the client is potentially unstable.
QUESTION: A nurse manager of a med-surg unit is assigning care responsibilities for the
oncoming shift. A client is awaiting transfer back to the unit from the PACU following thoracic
surgery. To which staff member should the nurse assign to this client?
A. Charge nurse
B. RN
C. LPN
D. AP - ANSWER-B. RN
A client returning from surgery requires assessment and establishment of a plan of care. RNs
are responsible for this, especially if the client is potentially unstable.
QUESTION: A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The
AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he does not use the urinal more carefully next time.
Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
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A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy - ANSWER-A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
QUESTION: A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The
AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he does not use the urinal more carefully next time.
Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy - ANSWER-A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
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QUESTION: An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving
the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's best
interest, so she administers a PRN sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his
usual meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
D. Breach of confidentiality - ANSWER-B. False imprisonment
The nurse gave the med as a chemical restraint to keep the client from leaving the facility
against medical advice. The client did not consent.
QUESTION: An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving
the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's best
interest, so she administers a PRN sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his
usual meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
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ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam, ALL 300
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR
QUESTION: A nurse is preparing an in-service program about delegation. Which of the following
elements should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of delegation? Select all.
A. Right client
B. Right supervision/evaluation
C. Right direction/communication
D. Right time
E. Right circumstances - ANSWER-B, C, E
A and D are rights of medication administration
QUESTION: A nurse manager of a med-surg unit is assigning care responsibilities for the
oncoming shift. A client is awaiting transfer back to the unit from the PACU following thoracic
surgery. To which staff member should the nurse assign to this client?
A. Charge nurse
B. RN
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C. LPN
D. AP - ANSWER-B. RN
A client returning from surgery requires assessment and establishment of a plan of care. RNs
are responsible for this, especially if the client is potentially unstable.
QUESTION: A nurse manager of a med-surg unit is assigning care responsibilities for the
oncoming shift. A client is awaiting transfer back to the unit from the PACU following thoracic
surgery. To which staff member should the nurse assign to this client?
A. Charge nurse
B. RN
C. LPN
D. AP - ANSWER-B. RN
A client returning from surgery requires assessment and establishment of a plan of care. RNs
are responsible for this, especially if the client is potentially unstable.
QUESTION: A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The
AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he does not use the urinal more carefully next time.
Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
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A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy - ANSWER-A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
QUESTION: A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The
AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he does not use the urinal more carefully next time.
Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy - ANSWER-A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
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QUESTION: An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving
the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's best
interest, so she administers a PRN sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his
usual meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
D. Breach of confidentiality - ANSWER-B. False imprisonment
The nurse gave the med as a chemical restraint to keep the client from leaving the facility
against medical advice. The client did not consent.
QUESTION: An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving
the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's best
interest, so she administers a PRN sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his
usual meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
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