ATI Leadership – Proctored 2020 (Complete)
LEADERSHIP
1. 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. Th
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ATI Leadership – Proctored 2020 (Complete)
LEADERSHIP
1. 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?
a. Tell the client that a catheter will be inserted.
b. Document the client’s refusal in the chart.
c. Assess the client for urinary retention.
d. Obtain a provider’s prescription for a blood alcohol level.
2. A nurse is making shift assignments in a hospital. Which of the following tasks is
appropriate to assign to a licensed practical nurse?
a. Pick up the meal trays after lunch.
b. Administer a nasogastric tube feeding.
c. Plan break times for assistive personnel.
d. Determine adequacy of ventilator settings.
3. 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)
a. Places sterile items within a 1.25 cm (0.5 in) border around the edges of
the sterile field
b. Opens the sterile pack by first unfolding the top flap away from
her body
c. Prepares a container of sterile solution on the field after putting on sterile
gloves
d. Removes the outside packaging of a sterile instrument before
dropping it onto the sterile field
e. Holds the sterile solution bottle with the label facing up
4. 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?
a. Auscultate the client’s lungs.
b. Notify the provider.
c. Place a faulty equipment tag on the pump.
d. Complete an incident report.
5. 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?
a. Reinforcing teaching with a client who is learning to selfadminister insulin
b. Ambulating a client who is scheduled for discharge later in the day
c. Administering morphine IV bolus to a client who is __ hr postoperative
d. Admitting a new client who has chronic back pain to the unit
6. 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?
a. The nurse applies goggles.
b. The nurse turns her back to the sterile field.
c. The nurse holds her hands above her waist.
d. The nurse puts on a face mask.
7. 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?
a. Review vital sign trends at the end of the shift.
b. Recheck vital signs that are outside the expected reference
range.
c. Ask the AP to write a summary of the delegated tasks during the shift.
d. Compare the vital signs the AP obtained with those taken by another AP
on a previous shift.
8. A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can be delegated to
an assistive personnel?
a. Obtaining a stool sample from a client who has ren
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