ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED LATEST 2024 WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+)

ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED LATEST
2024 WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+)
A home health nurse is caring for a client who asks what is
included in a living will. Which of the following statements should
the nurse include in the teaching?
a. It establishes who will make health care decisions if the client is
not able
b. It allows the client to express personal wishes regarding health
care decisions
c. It serves as an informed consent for procedures - ANSWER-b.
It allows the client to express personal wishes regarding health
care decisions
The purpose of a living will is to allow the client an opportunity to
specify what aspects of care and treatment are to be accepted or
refused in the event that the client can no longer communicate
those decisions.
Using quality monitoring tools, a facility committee identifies that
clients who have congestive heart failure have an average length
of stay that is 5 days instead of the established standard of 3
days. Which of the following steps should the nurse implement
next in the quality improvement process?
a. educate staff members on shortening the length of stay for
these patients
b. collect data regarding length of stay for these patients
c. determine which actions can be instituted to address this
problem - ANSWER-c. determine which actions can be instituted
to address this problem
Further analysis of data will identify factors that contribute to the
longer lengths of stay. Identifying actions to shorten the clients'
lengths of stay is the next step in the process.
A nurse is working with an AP in a long term care facility.
According to the five rights of delegation, which of the following
determinations should the nurse make prior to assignment of
tasks?
a. whether the AP has consented to the performance of delegated
tasks
b. the client's willingness to consent to the care of the AP
c. whether the task can be more efficiently completed by the
nurse
d. the degree of supervision that the AP will require to complete
the task - ANSWER-d. the degree of supervision that the AP will
require to complete the task
A nurse manager calls a meeting of the unit's staff members to
discuss cost-containment issues. The nurse manager has asked
for staff input regarding strategies that might help reduce costs.
Which of the following types of leadership is the nurse manager
using?
a. Autocratic
b. Democratic
c. Laissez-faire
d. Moral - ANSWER-b. Democratic
This is an example of democratic leadership. A democratic leader
guides staff toward reaching an objective and shares
responsibility with the staff. This is the ideal type of leadership in
this situation because a great amount of creativity can occur and
many strategies can be developed.
A nurse in the emergency department is preparing to obtain
informed consent for surgery from a client who received
meperidine hydrochloride IV during transport from a rural hospital.
which of the following actions should the nurse take to obtain
content for the sx? - ANSWER-Obtain consent from a relative of
the client