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EXAM SETS 630 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS Latest Updated 2026-2027
A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is
suspected in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses
to provide the specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? -
ansB* Document the client‟s refusal in the chart.
A nurse is making shift assignments in a hospital. Which of the following tasks is appropriate
to assign to a licensed practical nurse? - ansAdminister a nasogastric tube feeding.
A nurse preceptor is evaluating a newly licensed nurse‟s competency in assisting with a
sterile procedure. Which of the following actions indicates the newly licensed nurse is
maintaining sterile technique? (SATA) - ansb. Opens the sterile pack by first unfolding the
top flap away from her body
d. Removes the outside packaging of a sterile instrument before dropping it onto the sterile
field
A nurse enters a client‟s room and identifies that the client is receiving too much IV fluid
because the IV pump is not working properly. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? - ansAuscultate the client‟s lungs.
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and can delegate care to a licensed practical
nurse (LPN) and an assistive personnel. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign
to the LPN? - ansReinforcing teaching with a client who is learning to self-administer insulin
A nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is performing surgical asepsis. After
donning a sterile gown and gloves, which of the following actions by the newly licensed
nurse demonstrates correct aseptic technique? - ansThe nurse holds her hands above her
waist.
A nurse who is caring for a group of clients delegates collection of vital signs to an assistive
personnel (AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take to evaluate the
delegated task? - ansRecheck vital signs that are outside the expected reference range.
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can be delegated to an
assistive personnel? - ansObtaining a stool sample from a client who has renal failure
A nurse is triaging a group of clients following a disaster. Which of the following clients
should the nurse recommend for treatment first? - ansA client who has two open chest
wounds with a left tracheal deviation
A nurse manager is reviewing guidelines for informed consent with the nursing staff. Which
of the following statements by a staff nurse indicates that the teaching was effective? -
ans"Consent can be given by a durable power of attorney."
A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse
collaborate with the facility ethics committee? - ansAn adolescent client whose parents refuse
a blood transfusion for religious reasons
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A nurse in an ambulatory care setting is orient a newly licensed nurse who is preparing to
return a call to a client. The nurse should explain that which of the following is an objective
of telehealth? - ansEstablishing communication between providers
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes. The
client expresses concern about the cost of blood-glucose monitoring supplies. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ansRefer the client to the social services
department
A charge nurse is receiving change-of-shift report. Which of the following situations should
the charge nurse address first? - ansThe emergency department nurse is waiting to give report
on a new admission.
A nurse who is precepting a newly licensed nurse is discussing the client assignment for the
shift. Which of the following actions should the nurse preceptor take first to demonstrate
appropriate time management? - ansDetermine client care goals (set/plan goals)
A charge nurse is reviewing information about HIPAA with a group of staff nurses. Which of
the following statements by a staff nurse indicates understanding? - ans"HIPAA allows
clients to request a review of their own medical records."
A nurse is caring for a client who has a tumor. The provider recommends surgery. The client
refuses, but the client‟s partner wants the surgery performed. Which of the following is the
deciding factor in determining if the surgery will be done? - ansWhether the client
understands the risk of refusing the procedure
A charge nurse is planning the care of four newborns. An assistive personnel and licensed
practical nurse are available for staffing. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign
to a licensed practical nurse? - ansAdminister a hepatitis B vaccine.
During a staff meeting a unit manager reviews the results for documenting client education
and finds that they are below the benchmark. Which of the following strategies should the
nurse manager implement first? - ansDetermine factors that interfere with the documentation
of client education.
A nurse is explaining ethics and values to a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should explain
that preventing client injury by removing a fall hazard demonstrates which of the following
ethical principles? - ansNonmaleficence
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan
to assess first? - ansA client who has a nasogastric tube and has crackles in the lungs (ABC--
airway)
A charge nurse is planning to evacuate clients on the unit because there is a fire on another
floor. Which of the following clients should the nurse evacuate first? - ansA client who is
receiving IV chemotherapy and is ambulatory
A nurse enters the room of a client who is unconscious and finds that the client‟s son is
reading her electronic medical records from a monitor located at the bedside. Which of the
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following actions should the nurse take first? - ansLog out the computer so that the client‟s
son is unable to view his mother‟s information.
A nurse is preparing a client for cardiac catheterization. Just before the procedure, the client
asks the nurse about the risks of the procedure. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? - ansNotify the provider about the client‟s concerns.
A nurse is prioritizing care after receiving change-of-shift report on four clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse assess first? - ansA client who reports indigestion and pain
in her jaw
A charge nurse notices that two staff nurses are not taking meal breaks during their shifts.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ansDetermine the reasons the
nurses are not taking scheduled breaks. Assess first
A nurse is preparing to delegate bathing and turning of a newly admitted client who has end-
stage bone cancer to an experienced assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following
assessments should the nurse make before delegating care? - ansHas data been collected
about specific client needs related to turning? (Assessment of holistic care r/t pt needs and
what the experienced AP can do)
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the emergency department to a medicalsurgical
unit using the SBAR communication tool. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the background portion of the report? - ansThe client‟s vital signs
A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the
following statements by the client should the nurse identify as an indication that a referral to
an occupation therapist is necessary? - ans"I will need assistance with bathing."
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 16-year-old client who reports
abdominal pain and is accompanied by an adult neighbor. The provider diagnoses a ruptured
appendix and states that the client requires an emergency appendectomy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse? - ansAttempt to notify the client‟s guardian to obtain
consent.
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following findings
is the highest priority? - ansA client who had a cardiac catheterization whose capillary refill
in the great toe is 4 seconds
A charge nurse suspects that a staff nurse is chemically impaired. Which of the following
actions should the charge nurse take? - ansCollect data about the staff nurse to support further
action
A nurse is assessing a client‟s comprehension of a pulmonary function test prior to the
procedure. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse an understanding
of the procedure? - ans"I might have to wear a nose clip during this test."
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A nurse in the emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the following clients
should the nurse recommend to be examined first? - ansAn older adult client who has
dyspnea and a respiratory rate of 26/min
A home health nurse finds piles of newspapers in the hallway of a client‟s home. The nurse
explains the need to discard the newspapers for safety reasons. The client agrees to move the
newspapers into the living room. Which of the following conflict resolution strategies has the
nurse used? - ansCollaborating
A nurse is planning to delegate client care assignments. Which of the following tasks should
the nurse plan to delegate to an assistive personnel? - ansPerforming post mortem care prior
to transferring the client to the morgue
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a total knee arthroplasty. Which
of the following information should the nurse include (SATA) - ansb.Contact information for
the physical therapist
c. Medication guidelines information
e. Information about follow-up care
A nurse is planning to discharge a client who has terminal cancer and suggests that the family
might benefit from respite services. When the client‟s partner asks how this service can help,
which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate? - ans"It makes it possible for
you to have some time away from caring for your wife."
A nurse is teaching a client how to use a finger-stick glucometer at home. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? - ansWarm the hands prior to piercing the
skin.
A nurse is assessing a client who had a recent stroke. Which of the following findings should
indicate the need for referral to an occupational therapist? - ansUnilateral neglect -is one of
the disabling features of stroke, and is defined as a failure to attend to the side opposite a
brain lesion.
A nurse is participating in the development of a disaster management plan for a hospital. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following resources is the highest priority to have
available in response to a bioterrorism event? - ansA sufficient supply of personal protective
equipment
A nurse in a clinic is reviewing laboratory reports for a group of clients. Which of the
following diseases should the nurse report to the state health department? - ansPertussis
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about proper cleaning of equipment used
for a client who has Clostridium difficile. Which of the following solutions should the nurse
recommend to clean the equipment? - ansChlorine bleach
A nurse is assessing an older adult client who was brought to the emergency department by
his adult son, who reports that the client fell at home. The nurse suspects elder abuse. Which
EXAM, LEADERSHIP ATI RN
PROCTORED, ATI Leadership RN
proctor, RN Leadership Proctor, LATEST
EXAM SETS 630 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS Latest Updated 2026-2027
A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is
suspected in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses
to provide the specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? -
ansB* Document the client‟s refusal in the chart.
A nurse is making shift assignments in a hospital. Which of the following tasks is appropriate
to assign to a licensed practical nurse? - ansAdminister a nasogastric tube feeding.
A nurse preceptor is evaluating a newly licensed nurse‟s competency in assisting with a
sterile procedure. Which of the following actions indicates the newly licensed nurse is
maintaining sterile technique? (SATA) - ansb. Opens the sterile pack by first unfolding the
top flap away from her body
d. Removes the outside packaging of a sterile instrument before dropping it onto the sterile
field
A nurse enters a client‟s room and identifies that the client is receiving too much IV fluid
because the IV pump is not working properly. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? - ansAuscultate the client‟s lungs.
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and can delegate care to a licensed practical
nurse (LPN) and an assistive personnel. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign
to the LPN? - ansReinforcing teaching with a client who is learning to self-administer insulin
A nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is performing surgical asepsis. After
donning a sterile gown and gloves, which of the following actions by the newly licensed
nurse demonstrates correct aseptic technique? - ansThe nurse holds her hands above her
waist.
A nurse who is caring for a group of clients delegates collection of vital signs to an assistive
personnel (AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take to evaluate the
delegated task? - ansRecheck vital signs that are outside the expected reference range.
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can be delegated to an
assistive personnel? - ansObtaining a stool sample from a client who has renal failure
A nurse is triaging a group of clients following a disaster. Which of the following clients
should the nurse recommend for treatment first? - ansA client who has two open chest
wounds with a left tracheal deviation
A nurse manager is reviewing guidelines for informed consent with the nursing staff. Which
of the following statements by a staff nurse indicates that the teaching was effective? -
ans"Consent can be given by a durable power of attorney."
A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse
collaborate with the facility ethics committee? - ansAn adolescent client whose parents refuse
a blood transfusion for religious reasons
,ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED
EXAM, LEADERSHIP ATI RN
PROCTORED, ATI Leadership RN
proctor, RN Leadership Proctor, LATEST
EXAM SETS 630 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS Latest Updated 2026-2027
A nurse in an ambulatory care setting is orient a newly licensed nurse who is preparing to
return a call to a client. The nurse should explain that which of the following is an objective
of telehealth? - ansEstablishing communication between providers
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes. The
client expresses concern about the cost of blood-glucose monitoring supplies. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ansRefer the client to the social services
department
A charge nurse is receiving change-of-shift report. Which of the following situations should
the charge nurse address first? - ansThe emergency department nurse is waiting to give report
on a new admission.
A nurse who is precepting a newly licensed nurse is discussing the client assignment for the
shift. Which of the following actions should the nurse preceptor take first to demonstrate
appropriate time management? - ansDetermine client care goals (set/plan goals)
A charge nurse is reviewing information about HIPAA with a group of staff nurses. Which of
the following statements by a staff nurse indicates understanding? - ans"HIPAA allows
clients to request a review of their own medical records."
A nurse is caring for a client who has a tumor. The provider recommends surgery. The client
refuses, but the client‟s partner wants the surgery performed. Which of the following is the
deciding factor in determining if the surgery will be done? - ansWhether the client
understands the risk of refusing the procedure
A charge nurse is planning the care of four newborns. An assistive personnel and licensed
practical nurse are available for staffing. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign
to a licensed practical nurse? - ansAdminister a hepatitis B vaccine.
During a staff meeting a unit manager reviews the results for documenting client education
and finds that they are below the benchmark. Which of the following strategies should the
nurse manager implement first? - ansDetermine factors that interfere with the documentation
of client education.
A nurse is explaining ethics and values to a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should explain
that preventing client injury by removing a fall hazard demonstrates which of the following
ethical principles? - ansNonmaleficence
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan
to assess first? - ansA client who has a nasogastric tube and has crackles in the lungs (ABC--
airway)
A charge nurse is planning to evacuate clients on the unit because there is a fire on another
floor. Which of the following clients should the nurse evacuate first? - ansA client who is
receiving IV chemotherapy and is ambulatory
A nurse enters the room of a client who is unconscious and finds that the client‟s son is
reading her electronic medical records from a monitor located at the bedside. Which of the
,ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED
EXAM, LEADERSHIP ATI RN
PROCTORED, ATI Leadership RN
proctor, RN Leadership Proctor, LATEST
EXAM SETS 630 ACTUAL EXAM
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ANSWERS Latest Updated 2026-2027
following actions should the nurse take first? - ansLog out the computer so that the client‟s
son is unable to view his mother‟s information.
A nurse is preparing a client for cardiac catheterization. Just before the procedure, the client
asks the nurse about the risks of the procedure. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? - ansNotify the provider about the client‟s concerns.
A nurse is prioritizing care after receiving change-of-shift report on four clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse assess first? - ansA client who reports indigestion and pain
in her jaw
A charge nurse notices that two staff nurses are not taking meal breaks during their shifts.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ansDetermine the reasons the
nurses are not taking scheduled breaks. Assess first
A nurse is preparing to delegate bathing and turning of a newly admitted client who has end-
stage bone cancer to an experienced assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following
assessments should the nurse make before delegating care? - ansHas data been collected
about specific client needs related to turning? (Assessment of holistic care r/t pt needs and
what the experienced AP can do)
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the emergency department to a medicalsurgical
unit using the SBAR communication tool. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the background portion of the report? - ansThe client‟s vital signs
A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the
following statements by the client should the nurse identify as an indication that a referral to
an occupation therapist is necessary? - ans"I will need assistance with bathing."
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 16-year-old client who reports
abdominal pain and is accompanied by an adult neighbor. The provider diagnoses a ruptured
appendix and states that the client requires an emergency appendectomy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse? - ansAttempt to notify the client‟s guardian to obtain
consent.
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following findings
is the highest priority? - ansA client who had a cardiac catheterization whose capillary refill
in the great toe is 4 seconds
A charge nurse suspects that a staff nurse is chemically impaired. Which of the following
actions should the charge nurse take? - ansCollect data about the staff nurse to support further
action
A nurse is assessing a client‟s comprehension of a pulmonary function test prior to the
procedure. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse an understanding
of the procedure? - ans"I might have to wear a nose clip during this test."
, ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED
EXAM, LEADERSHIP ATI RN
PROCTORED, ATI Leadership RN
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EXAM SETS 630 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS Latest Updated 2026-2027
A nurse in the emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the following clients
should the nurse recommend to be examined first? - ansAn older adult client who has
dyspnea and a respiratory rate of 26/min
A home health nurse finds piles of newspapers in the hallway of a client‟s home. The nurse
explains the need to discard the newspapers for safety reasons. The client agrees to move the
newspapers into the living room. Which of the following conflict resolution strategies has the
nurse used? - ansCollaborating
A nurse is planning to delegate client care assignments. Which of the following tasks should
the nurse plan to delegate to an assistive personnel? - ansPerforming post mortem care prior
to transferring the client to the morgue
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a total knee arthroplasty. Which
of the following information should the nurse include (SATA) - ansb.Contact information for
the physical therapist
c. Medication guidelines information
e. Information about follow-up care
A nurse is planning to discharge a client who has terminal cancer and suggests that the family
might benefit from respite services. When the client‟s partner asks how this service can help,
which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate? - ans"It makes it possible for
you to have some time away from caring for your wife."
A nurse is teaching a client how to use a finger-stick glucometer at home. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? - ansWarm the hands prior to piercing the
skin.
A nurse is assessing a client who had a recent stroke. Which of the following findings should
indicate the need for referral to an occupational therapist? - ansUnilateral neglect -is one of
the disabling features of stroke, and is defined as a failure to attend to the side opposite a
brain lesion.
A nurse is participating in the development of a disaster management plan for a hospital. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following resources is the highest priority to have
available in response to a bioterrorism event? - ansA sufficient supply of personal protective
equipment
A nurse in a clinic is reviewing laboratory reports for a group of clients. Which of the
following diseases should the nurse report to the state health department? - ansPertussis
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about proper cleaning of equipment used
for a client who has Clostridium difficile. Which of the following solutions should the nurse
recommend to clean the equipment? - ansChlorine bleach
A nurse is assessing an older adult client who was brought to the emergency department by
his adult son, who reports that the client fell at home. The nurse suspects elder abuse. Which