ATI Leadership 2026 Proctored Exam

A nurse is assessing a client who had a stroke 2 days ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a need for a referral to speech-language pathology?

A charge nurse on an obstetrical unit is preparing the shift assignment. Which of the following clients should be assigned to an RN who has floated from a medical-surgical unit?

A nurse is caring for client who is having difficulty walking following a stroke. For which of the following members of the interprofessional team should the nurse request a referral?

A nurse is providing teaching to assistive personnel about the application of wrist restraints to a client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse tells the unit manager, "I am tired of all the changes on the unit. If things don't get better, I'm going to quit." Which of the following responses by the unit manager is appropriate?

A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the emergency department to a medical-surgical unit using the SBAR communication tool. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the

A charge nurse notices that staff nurses are having difficulty using new IV infusion pumps for medication administration. Which of the following is the priority action by the charge nurse?

A charge nurse is receiving change-of-shift report. Which of the following situations should the charge nurse address first?

A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a child who has oppositional defiant disorder. Which of the following members of the interprofessional health care team should the nurse plan to consult?

A nurse is conducting an in-service on client advocacy with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following scenarios should the nurse include as examples of client advocacy? (Select all that

A hospice nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness and reports severe pain. After the nurse administers the prescribed opioid and benzodiazepine, the client becomes somnolent and diffic

A nurse in the emergency department is preparing to care for a client who arrived via ambulance. The client is disoriented and has a cardiac arrhythmia. Which of the following actions should the nurse

A nurse is assessing a client who has meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

A nurse is providing care for a client who has terminal cancer and is refusing chemotherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is providing an in-service about actions to take during a fire on the unit. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is triaging a group of clients following a disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a toddler who has a new diagnosis of asthma. The parent states she is unable to afford the nebulizer prescribed for the child. Which of the fol

A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has enD. stage heart failure. The client's partner tells the nurse she can no longer handle caring for the client. Which of the following actions should

A nurse is teaching a group of assistive personnel about airborne precautions. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

A nurse witnesses a coworker not following facility procedure when discarding the unused portion of a controlled substance. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply

A nurse preceptor is observing a newly hired nurse perform a sterile dressing change. Which of the following actions should the nurse preceptor identify as maintaining sterile technique?

The family members of an older adult client are expressing conflict over whether the client should have surgery that is recommended by the provider. The oldest adult child has durable power of attorne

A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse collaborate with the facility ethics committee?

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?

A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit is managing the care of four clients. The nurse should schedule an interdisciplinary conference for which of the following clients?