LEADERSHIP ATI PROCTORED EXAM 2025/2026 ATI
LEADERSHIP PROCTORED REAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED ANSWERS.
A nurse is overheard telling other nurses that the unit manager gives preferential treatment
to nurses on the night shift. Which of the following approaches by the unit manager reflects
an assertive response to the resolution of this conflict?
A. Understand that the vocal nurse is misinformed and takes no action. B. Assign the vocal
staff nurse to work the night shift to allow direct experience w/the night shift. C. Meet one-
on-one w/the vocal staff nurse to discuss the concerns raised D. Confront tph
- ......ANSWER........C
A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study of a procedure frequently
performed on the unit. Which of the following will provide the most relevant info regarding
the efficacy of the procedure?
A. Frequency w/which the procedure is performed B. Client satisfaction w/performance of
procedure C. Incidence of complications r/t procedure D. Accurate documentation of how
the procedure was performed - ......ANSWER........C
A nurse is participating in an interprofessional conference for a client who has a recent C6
spinal cord injury. The client worked as a construction worker prior to his injury. Which of
the following members of the interprofessional team should also participate in planning
care for this client? Select all that applies.
A. Physical therapist B. Speech therapist C. Occupational therapist D. Psychologist E.
Vocational counselor - ......ANSWER........A, C, D, E
A nurse is preparing to transfer an older adult client who is 72 hr. postop from a surgical
procedure to a long-term care facility. Which of the following should the nurse include in
the transfer report? Select all that apply.
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A. Type of anesthesia used B. The client's advance directives status C. The client's vital
signs on day of admission D. The client's medical diagnosis E. Need for special equipment
- ......ANSWER........B, D, E
A nurse is reviewing a client's health care record and discovering that the client's DNR
order has expired. The client's condition is not stable. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
A. Assume that the client does not want be resuscitated, & take no action if she
experiences cardiac arrest B. Write a note on the front of the provider order sheet asking
that the DNR order be reordered C. Anticipate that CPR will be instituted if the client goes
into cardiopulmonary arrest D. Call - ......ANSWER........D
A nurse is serving as a preceptor to a newly licensed nurse and is explaining the role of the
nurse as an advocate. Which of the following situations illustrates the role of advocacy?
Select all that apply.
A. Verifying that a client understands what is done during a cardiac catheterization B.
Discussing treatment options for a terminal diagnosis C. Informing members of the health
care team that a client has DNR status D. Reporting that a health team member on the
previous shift did not provide care - ......ANSWER........A, C, D
A nurse is writing a goal for a client's reaction following the admin of a med. Which of the
following phases of the nursing process should the nurse modify?
A. Planning B. Evaluation C. Analyzing D. Assessment - ......ANSWER........A
The actual writing of an expected outcome is done in the planning phase of the nursing
care plan.
A nurse manager finds an increased incidence of healthcare associated infections (HAIs)
on a long-term care unit. Which of the following is the priority action the nurse manager
should take to address the problem?