ATI FUNDAMENTALS FOR NURSING TESTBANK
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 |
Exam Prep Bundle | A+ Verified
• settings of the health care delivery system -✓✓hospitals, homes, assisted-living,
schools, hospices, occupational health clinics, urgent care, etc.
• regulatory agencies of health care delivery systems -✓✓department of health and
human services, FDA, state licensing boards, the Joint Commission (set quality
standards for accreditation of health care facilities), etc.
• health care financing mechanisms -✓✓medicare (65 or older and those who have
permanent disabilities), medicaid (low income), private plans
• levels of health care -✓✓preventative: focus on educating to reduce and control risk
factors
primary: emphasizes health promotion
secondary: includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and injury
tertiary: acute care; involves provision of specialized and highly technical care
restorative: intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and promoting self-care
continuing: addresses long-term or chronic health care needs over a period of time
• safety in health care delivery -✓✓minimization of risk factors that could cause injury or
harm while promoting high-quality care and maintaining a secure environment for
clients, self, and others
• patient-centered care -✓✓caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive care that
addresses clients' physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual and cultural needs,
preferences, and values. the client is included in the decision making process
• evidence based practice -✓✓use of current knowledge from research and other
credible sources on which to base clinical judgement and client care
• informatics -✓✓the use of information technology as a communication and
information-gathering tool that supports clinical decision-making and scientifically-based
nursing practice
,• quality improvement -✓✓care-related and organizational processes that involve the
development and implementation of a plan to improve health care services and better
meet clients' needs
• teamwork and collaboration -✓✓the delivery of client care in partnership with
interprofessional members of the health care team to achieve continuity of care and
positive client outcomes
• A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (select all)
a. Home health care
b. Rehabilitation facilities
c. Diagnostic centers
d. Skilled nursing facilities
e. oncology centers -✓✓a. Home health care
b. Rehabilitation facilities
d. Skilled nursing facilities
• A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a
group of nurses. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms should the
nurse include as 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 in surgical treatments for obesity
d. Educating acute care nurses about postoperative 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 health care providers comply with regulations
c. Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
d. Determining whether medications are safe for administration to clients -✓✓b.
Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations
• A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to a group of newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following examples of care or care settings should the
nurse classify as tertiary care? (select all)
a. Intensive care unit
b. Oncology treatment center
c. Burn center
d. Cardiac rehabilitation
e. Home health care -✓✓a. Intensive care unit
b. Oncology treatment center
c. Burn center
• interprofessional personnel (non-nursing) -✓✓spiritual support staff, registered
dietitian, laboratory technician, occupational therapist, pharmacist, physical therapist,
provider, radiologic technologist, respiratory therapist, social worker, speech-language
pathologist
• nursing personnel -✓✓1. RN (registered nurse)
2. PN (practical nurse)
3. AP (assistive personnel)
4. APN (advanced practical nurse)
- CNS (clinical nurse specialist)
- NP (nurse practitioner)
- CRNA (certified registered nurse anesthetist)
- CNM (certified nurse-midwife)
5. Nurse educator
6. Nurse administrator
7. Nurse researcher
• 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 requests hospice care for the home
b. A client asks about community resources available for older adults
c. A client states, "I would like to have my child baptized before surgery."
d. A client requests an electric wheelchair to use after discharge
e. A client states, "I do not understand how to use a nebulizer." -✓✓a. A client who has
terminal cancer requests hospice care for the home
b. A client asks about community resources available for older adults
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026 |
Exam Prep Bundle | A+ Verified
• settings of the health care delivery system -✓✓hospitals, homes, assisted-living,
schools, hospices, occupational health clinics, urgent care, etc.
• regulatory agencies of health care delivery systems -✓✓department of health and
human services, FDA, state licensing boards, the Joint Commission (set quality
standards for accreditation of health care facilities), etc.
• health care financing mechanisms -✓✓medicare (65 or older and those who have
permanent disabilities), medicaid (low income), private plans
• levels of health care -✓✓preventative: focus on educating to reduce and control risk
factors
primary: emphasizes health promotion
secondary: includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and injury
tertiary: acute care; involves provision of specialized and highly technical care
restorative: intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and promoting self-care
continuing: addresses long-term or chronic health care needs over a period of time
• safety in health care delivery -✓✓minimization of risk factors that could cause injury or
harm while promoting high-quality care and maintaining a secure environment for
clients, self, and others
• patient-centered care -✓✓caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive care that
addresses clients' physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual and cultural needs,
preferences, and values. the client is included in the decision making process
• evidence based practice -✓✓use of current knowledge from research and other
credible sources on which to base clinical judgement and client care
• informatics -✓✓the use of information technology as a communication and
information-gathering tool that supports clinical decision-making and scientifically-based
nursing practice
,• quality improvement -✓✓care-related and organizational processes that involve the
development and implementation of a plan to improve health care services and better
meet clients' needs
• teamwork and collaboration -✓✓the delivery of client care in partnership with
interprofessional members of the health care team to achieve continuity of care and
positive client outcomes
• A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (select all)
a. Home health care
b. Rehabilitation facilities
c. Diagnostic centers
d. Skilled nursing facilities
e. oncology centers -✓✓a. Home health care
b. Rehabilitation facilities
d. Skilled nursing facilities
• A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a
group of nurses. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms should the
nurse include as 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 in surgical treatments for obesity
d. Educating acute care nurses about postoperative 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 health care providers comply with regulations
c. Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
d. Determining whether medications are safe for administration to clients -✓✓b.
Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations
• A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to a group of newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following examples of care or care settings should the
nurse classify as tertiary care? (select all)
a. Intensive care unit
b. Oncology treatment center
c. Burn center
d. Cardiac rehabilitation
e. Home health care -✓✓a. Intensive care unit
b. Oncology treatment center
c. Burn center
• interprofessional personnel (non-nursing) -✓✓spiritual support staff, registered
dietitian, laboratory technician, occupational therapist, pharmacist, physical therapist,
provider, radiologic technologist, respiratory therapist, social worker, speech-language
pathologist
• nursing personnel -✓✓1. RN (registered nurse)
2. PN (practical nurse)
3. AP (assistive personnel)
4. APN (advanced practical nurse)
- CNS (clinical nurse specialist)
- NP (nurse practitioner)
- CRNA (certified registered nurse anesthetist)
- CNM (certified nurse-midwife)
5. Nurse educator
6. Nurse administrator
7. Nurse researcher
• 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 requests hospice care for the home
b. A client asks about community resources available for older adults
c. A client states, "I would like to have my child baptized before surgery."
d. A client requests an electric wheelchair to use after discharge
e. A client states, "I do not understand how to use a nebulizer." -✓✓a. A client who has
terminal cancer requests hospice care for the home
b. A client asks about community resources available for older adults
