ATI Nursing 1 Final Questions and
correct and answers
,A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant blockages of the
coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is an example of which of following
ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANS:B. Autonomy
A nurse offers pain medication to a client who is postoperative prior to ambulation. The nurse
understands that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Beneficence - CORRECT ANS:D. Beneficence
A nurse is instructing a group of newly licensed nurses about the responsibilities organ donation and
procurement involve. When the nurse explains that all clients waiting for a kidney transplant have to
meet the same qualifications, the newly licensed nurses should understand that this aspect of care
delivery is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANS:C. Justice
A nurse questions a medication prescription as too extreme in light of the client's advanced age and
unstable status. The nurse understands that this action is an example of which of the following ethical
principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
, C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANS:D. Nonmaleficence
A nurse is instructing a group of newly licensed nurses about how to know and what to expect when
ethical dilemmas arise. Which of the following situations should be identified as an ethical dilemma?
A. A nurse on a medical surgical unit demonstrates signs of chemical impairment.
B. A nurse overhears another nurse telling an older adult client that if he doesn't stay in bed, she will
have to apply restraints.
C. a family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of enteral tube feedings for their father, who is
terminally ill.
D. A client who is terminally ill hesitates to name their partner on their durable power of attorney form.
- CORRECT ANS:C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of enteral tube feedings for their
father, who is terminally ill.
A nurse is preparing information for a change of shift report. Which of the following information should
the nurse include on the report?
A. Input and output for the shift.
B. Blood pressure from the previous day.
C. Bone scan scheduled for today.
D. Medication routine from the medication administration record. - CORRECT ANS:C. Bone scan
scheduled for today.
A nurse manager is discussing the HIPAA Privacy Rule with a group of newly hired nurses during
orientation. Which of the following information should the nurse manager include? (Select all that
apply?)
A. A single electronic records password is provided for nurses on the same unit.
B. Family members should provide a code prior to receiving client health information.
C. Communication of client information can occur at the nurses station.
D. A client can request a copy of their medical record.
correct and answers
,A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant blockages of the
coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is an example of which of following
ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANS:B. Autonomy
A nurse offers pain medication to a client who is postoperative prior to ambulation. The nurse
understands that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Beneficence - CORRECT ANS:D. Beneficence
A nurse is instructing a group of newly licensed nurses about the responsibilities organ donation and
procurement involve. When the nurse explains that all clients waiting for a kidney transplant have to
meet the same qualifications, the newly licensed nurses should understand that this aspect of care
delivery is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANS:C. Justice
A nurse questions a medication prescription as too extreme in light of the client's advanced age and
unstable status. The nurse understands that this action is an example of which of the following ethical
principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
, C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANS:D. Nonmaleficence
A nurse is instructing a group of newly licensed nurses about how to know and what to expect when
ethical dilemmas arise. Which of the following situations should be identified as an ethical dilemma?
A. A nurse on a medical surgical unit demonstrates signs of chemical impairment.
B. A nurse overhears another nurse telling an older adult client that if he doesn't stay in bed, she will
have to apply restraints.
C. a family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of enteral tube feedings for their father, who is
terminally ill.
D. A client who is terminally ill hesitates to name their partner on their durable power of attorney form.
- CORRECT ANS:C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of enteral tube feedings for their
father, who is terminally ill.
A nurse is preparing information for a change of shift report. Which of the following information should
the nurse include on the report?
A. Input and output for the shift.
B. Blood pressure from the previous day.
C. Bone scan scheduled for today.
D. Medication routine from the medication administration record. - CORRECT ANS:C. Bone scan
scheduled for today.
A nurse manager is discussing the HIPAA Privacy Rule with a group of newly hired nurses during
orientation. Which of the following information should the nurse manager include? (Select all that
apply?)
A. A single electronic records password is provided for nurses on the same unit.
B. Family members should provide a code prior to receiving client health information.
C. Communication of client information can occur at the nurses station.
D. A client can request a copy of their medical record.
