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ATI Leadership Retake NCLEX Assignment

Unit II

Chapter 7

Issues in Nursing: Ethical and Legal Issues (pp. 60)

13. The nurse hears a client calling out for help, hurries down the hallway to the client’s

room, and finds the client lying of the floor. The nurse performs an assessment,

assists the client back to bed, notifies the health care provider of the incident, and

completes an incident report. Which statement should the nurse document on the

incident report?

My Answer: 3 - The client was found lying in the floor

Correct Answer: 3

14. 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 multiple fractures and is unconscious. An emergency

craniotomy is required. Regarding informed consent for the surgical procedure,

which is the best action?

My Answer: 3 - Transport the victim to the operating room for surgery

Correct Answer: 3

15 The nurse has just assisted a client back to bed after a fall. The nurse and health care

provider have assessed the client and have determined that the client is not injured. After

completing the incident report, the nurse should implement which action next?

My Answer: 4 - Contact the nursing supervisor to update information regarding

the call

Correct Answer: 1 - Reassess the client

Rationale: After a client’s fall, the nurse must frequently reassess the client

because potential complications do not always appear immediately

after the fall.

16 The nurse arrives at work and is told to report (float) to the intensive care unit (ICU) for

the day because the ICU is understaffed and needs additional nurses to care for the

clients. The nurse has never worked in the ICU. The nurse should take which action first?

My Answer: 4 - Identify tasks that can be performed safely in the ICU

Correct Answer: 4

17. The nurse who works on the night shift enters the medication room and finds a co-worker

which a tourniquet wrapped around the upper arm. The co-worker is about to insert a

needle, attached to a syringe containing a clear liquid, into the antecubital area. Which is

the most appropriate action by the nurse?

My Answer: 3 - Call the nursing supervisor

Correct Answer: 3

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ATI Leadership Retake NCLEX Assignment

18. A hospitalized client tells the nurse that a living will is being prepared and that the lawyer

will be bringing the will to the hospital today for witness signatures. The client asks the

nurse for assistance in obtaining a witness to the will. Which is the most appropriate

response to the client?

My Answer: 4 - I will call the nursing supervisor to seek assistance regarding

your request

Correct Answer: 4