A nurse is participating on a committee that is considering the creation of a policy that will allow nurses to remove chest tubes. Which of the following is an appropriate resource for the nurse to co
ATI RN Leadership 2026 Proctored Exam
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ATI RN Leadership 2026 Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 62 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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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 teaching a group of assistive personnel about airborne precautions. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
A nurse is caring for a client who communicates with sign language. The provider needs to obtain informed consent from the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A charge nurse is receiving change-of-shift report. Which of the following situations should the charge nurse address first?
A client scheduled for a tubal ligation procedure starts to cry as she is wheeled into the surgical suite. Which of the following nursing statements is an appropriate nursing response?
A nurse is preparing discharge planning for a client who has a newly placed tracheostomy tube. The nurse should assess the client's need for which of the following supplies to manage the tracheostomy
A nurse is caring for a client who communicates with sign language. The provider needs to obtain informed consent from the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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 caring for a client who is experiencing cardiac arrest and has a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) prescription. The client's partner requests medical intervention. Which of the following actions sh
A nurse witnesses a newly licensed nurse take a client's prescribed pain medication instead of administering it to the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the role of nurses during a facility disaster. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is delegating client care. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
A nurse is serving on a committee whose task is to plan cost-effective care at the facility. Which of the following client care tasks should the nurse recommend?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Crohn's disease and is interested in learning more about their condition. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for placement of a central venous access device. Which of the following actions is the nurse's responsibility in the informed consent process?
Nurses on an inpatient care unit are working to help reduce unit costs. Which of the following actions is appropriate to include in the cost- containment plan?
A nurse is providing teaching to an assistive personnel about the application of wrist restraints to a client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A charge nurse is educating a group of newly licensed nurses about the case management approach to client care. Which of the following statements by a newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding o
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 t
A nurse is delegating oral care for a client who is unconscious to an assistive personnel (AP). The AP tells the nurse that APs are not allowed to perform the delegated task. Which of the following ac
A newly licensed nurse is floating to an unfamiliar unit and determines that he does not have sufficient experience to safely care for his assigned clients. Which of the following actions should the n
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 planning discharge for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse identify as an indication that a referral to an occupational t
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?