ATI NURS 230 Nursing Leadership And Management Proctored Exam

An experienced nurse on a medical-surgical unit is aware that new research states there is no benefit to rotating intravenous access sites to reduce phlebitis in hospitalized patients. The nurse overh

A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 300 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min to a client who has a staphylococci infection. Available is clindamycin premixed in 50 mL 0.90% sodium chlori

A disagreement has arisen over the transfer process for clients between two hospital units. What is the best way to handle this disagreement?

A nurse is caring for a client who has severe head injuries and is declared brain dead. The transplant coordinator has spoken with the client's family about organ donation. The client's spouse states

A nurse is caring for a confused client. Which action should the nurse take to prevent this client from falling?

The overhead page has just announced a fire, on a unit two floors below the unit where the staff nurse is working. Which action should the nurse Implement first?

The nurse manager is mediating a grievance brought by the certified nurse aide (CNA) about the nurse after the CNA was unsuccessful in resolving the conflict. At the mediation session, the CNA repeate

The nurse manager is evaluating the performance of a staff nurse who has just completed a six-month probationary period. As part of the evaluation process, the nurse manager should ask the staff nurse

The nurse is formulating a PICOT question regarding the efficacy of medications in treating strep throat in pediatric clients. For each example, click to indicate the step of the PICOT format to which

What actions should a nurse prioritize when responding to a biological disaster? Select all that apply.

The charge nurse is reviewing documentation completed by the registered nurse (RN) and evaluating the RN's delegation to the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Nurse aide (NA), as well as the RN's app

The nurse is reviewing the difference between quantitative and qualitative data. Complete the following sentence by using the list of options. Data analysis for qualitative research consists more of d

The clinic nurse is providing discharge instructions to an older adult client diagnosed with cataracts. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement?

A client is prescribed 1 g potassium phosphate IV to be infused continuously over 6 hr. Available is 1 g potassium phosphate in 250 mL dextrose 5% water (DW). The nurse should set the IV pump to run a

A nurse preceptor is precepting a new graduate nurse. Which strategies should the nurse preceptor utilize to assist in the development and support of new graduate nurses' orientation? Select all that

The nurse is preparing to educate a group of graduate nurses about events that should be documented in an incident report. Which examples should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that appl

A nurse is performing a root cause analysis (RCA) for a client who had a surgical procedure that was performed on the wrong site. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask during an RCA? S

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an appendectomy and is prescribed Ds lactated Ringer's at 150 mL/hr by continuous IV infusion for 12 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV

A nursing instructor delivers a lecture to nursing students regarding the issue of clients' rights and asks a nursing student to identify a situation that represents an example of invasion of client p

The nurse is caring for an elderly female client who has an indwelling catheter. Which assessment finding is most concerning to the nurse?

The charge nurse is reviewing documentation completed by the registered nurse (RN) and evaluating the RN's delegation to the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Nurse aide (NA), as well as the RN's app

A new nurse is struggling with time management and prioritizing patient care. Which interventions by the nurse manager would be appropriate? Select all that apply.

A client is brought to the emergency department by emergency medical services (EMS) after being hit by a car. The name of the client is unknown, and the client has sustained a severe head injury and m

The nurse is planning care for a client who was just admitted with acute glomerulonephritis. The nurse should instruct the unlicensed assistive personnel to implement which action?

The nurse educator is preparing a presentation on the use of SBAR to improve the quality and safety of clients on the unit. When using the SBAR tool, which information should the nurse include for eac