ATI FUNDAMENTALS FOR NURSING TESTBANK
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 |
Study Guide | A+
• A nurse is explaining the various types of healthcare coverage clients might have To a
group of nursing students. Which of the following healthcare financing mechanisms are
federally funded? (Select all)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid -✓✓B. Medicare
E. Medicaid
• A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing number of clients
who have obesity. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as a primary
health care strategy?
A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office visits
B. Ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers for clients who
have obesity
C. Providing specialized intraoperative training regarding surgical treatments for obesity
D. Educating active care nurses on post operative complications related to obesity -
✓✓A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office
visits
• A nurse is discussing the purpose of regulatory agencies during a staff meeting. Which
of the following tasks should the nurse identify as the responsibility of state licensing
boards?
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that healthcare providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of healthcare facilities
D. Determining if medications are safe for administration to clients -✓✓B. ensuring that
healthcare providers comply with regulations
Rationale: The nurse should identify that state licensing boards are responsible for
ensuring that healthcare providers and agencies comply with state regulations
• A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. for which of the
following client care needs should the nurse initiate a referral for a social worker?
(Select all)
A. A client who has terminal cancer request hospice care in her home
B. A client asked about community resources available for older adults
C. A client states that she wants her child baptized before surgery
D. A client requests an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
, E. Client states that he does not understand how to use a nebulizer -✓✓A. A client who
has terminal cancer I request hospice care in her home
B. A client asked about community resources available for older adults
D. A friend request an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
• A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis is to
use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral to which of
the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist -✓✓D. Occupational Therapist
• A client who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is concerned about the
adverse effects of the medication he is receiving for pain management. Which of the
following members of the interprofessional care team can assist the client in
understanding the medications effects? (Select all)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist -✓✓A. provider
C. pharmacist
D. registered nurse
• A client who has had a cerebral vascular accident has persistent problems with
dysphasia (difficulty swallowing). The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral
with which of the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Occupational therapist
D. Speech-language pathologist -✓✓D. speech-language pathologist
• A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant
blockages in his coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is an
example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence -✓✓B. Autonomy
• A nurse offers pain medication to a client who is postoperative prior to ambulation. The
nurse understands that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which of the
following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 |
Study Guide | A+
• A nurse is explaining the various types of healthcare coverage clients might have To a
group of nursing students. Which of the following healthcare financing mechanisms are
federally funded? (Select all)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid -✓✓B. Medicare
E. Medicaid
• A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing number of clients
who have obesity. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as a primary
health care strategy?
A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office visits
B. Ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers for clients who
have obesity
C. Providing specialized intraoperative training regarding surgical treatments for obesity
D. Educating active care nurses on post operative complications related to obesity -
✓✓A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office
visits
• A nurse is discussing the purpose of regulatory agencies during a staff meeting. Which
of the following tasks should the nurse identify as the responsibility of state licensing
boards?
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that healthcare providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of healthcare facilities
D. Determining if medications are safe for administration to clients -✓✓B. ensuring that
healthcare providers comply with regulations
Rationale: The nurse should identify that state licensing boards are responsible for
ensuring that healthcare providers and agencies comply with state regulations
• A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. for which of the
following client care needs should the nurse initiate a referral for a social worker?
(Select all)
A. A client who has terminal cancer request hospice care in her home
B. A client asked about community resources available for older adults
C. A client states that she wants her child baptized before surgery
D. A client requests an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
, E. Client states that he does not understand how to use a nebulizer -✓✓A. A client who
has terminal cancer I request hospice care in her home
B. A client asked about community resources available for older adults
D. A friend request an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
• A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis is to
use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral to which of
the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist -✓✓D. Occupational Therapist
• A client who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is concerned about the
adverse effects of the medication he is receiving for pain management. Which of the
following members of the interprofessional care team can assist the client in
understanding the medications effects? (Select all)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist -✓✓A. provider
C. pharmacist
D. registered nurse
• A client who has had a cerebral vascular accident has persistent problems with
dysphasia (difficulty swallowing). The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral
with which of the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Occupational therapist
D. Speech-language pathologist -✓✓D. speech-language pathologist
• A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant
blockages in his coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is an
example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence -✓✓B. Autonomy
• A nurse offers pain medication to a client who is postoperative prior to ambulation. The
nurse understands that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which of the
following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
