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Study resource designed for the ATI Nutrition Competency Assessment. Includes ATI-style practice questions, verified answers, and detailed rationales covering nutritional assessment, therapeutic diets, macronutrients and micronutrients, nutrition across the lifespan, enteral and parenteral nutrition, fluid and electrolyte balance, diabetes, cardiovascular, renal, gastrointestinal, hepatic disorders, weight management, food safety, cultural and ethical considerations, medication–nutrient interactions, patient education, clinical judgment, and evidence-based nutritional care. Organized to reinforce essential nutrition concepts and support preparation for ATI nutrition assessments, nursing coursework, and NCLEX-RN success.

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ATI Nutrition Exam, 2026/2027 – Nutritional
Science and Clinical Application Competency
Assessment




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ATI Nutrition Exam 2026/2027 | 60 Questions | 90 Minutes




ATI NUTRITION EXAM

2026/2027

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Com pr ehensive Nu tr itional Science &

Clinical Application Com petency Assessm ent
Pre-Licensure Nursing Programs

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EXACT OFFICIAL COUNT: 60 QUESTIONS
COMPLETE EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
100% VERIFIED | GRADED A+

Testing Time: 90 Minutes
Passing Score: 75–80% (45–48/60 Correct)
Format: Multiple-Choice (MCQ) with Select-All-That-Apply (SATA)
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Cor e Dom ains Assessed:
• Basic Nutrient Concepts & Metabolism
• Nutritional Assessment & Screening Tools
• Lif̣ e Stage Nutrition Requirements
• Therapeutic Diets & Medical Nutrition Therapy
• Nutrition Support & Enteral/Parenteral Feeding
• Cultural, Ethical & Socioeconomic Considerations
• Patient Education & Behavior Change Strategies
• Scenario-Based Clinical Application

Source: Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI) Nutrition Curriculum Resources; Dietary Guidelines f̣ or
Americans 2025–2030; Academy of̣ Nutrition and Dietetics Evidence Analysis Library; AACN Essentials
f̣ or Baccalaureate Nursing Education.

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ATI Nutrition Exam 2026/2027 | 60 Questions | 90 Minutes



EXAM INSTRUCTIONS

• This examination consists of̣ 60 multiple-choice questions (MCQ) covering critical domains of̣ nutritional
science and clinical application.
• Each question has f̣ our options (A, B, C, D) unless otherwise specif̣ied as Select-All-That-Apply (SATA),
which may have f̣ive options (A–E).
• Select the single best answer f̣ or standard MCQ items. For SATA items, select all options that apply.
• Total testing time is 90 minutes. Pace yourself̣ accordingly (approximately 1.5 minutes per question).
• A passing score of̣ 75–80% (45–48/60 correct) is typically required per nursing program policy.
• This assessment measures knowledge essential f̣ or saf̣ e, ef̣f ̣ ective, and evidence-based nutritional care
practice.
• Content is aligned with current Dietary Guidelines f̣ or Americans, Academy of̣ Nutrition and Dietetics
standards, AACN Essentials, and ATI concept-based curriculum f̣ rameworks.
• Questions include clinical case vignettes, laboratory value correlations, therapeutic diet selections, and
patient education applications.

Answ er For m at:

• All correct answers are presented in bold purple f̣ ont
• All questions appear in bold text.
• All rationales explaining nutritional interventions, therapeutic diet applications, and clinical reasoning
appear in italic f̣ ont with a light lavender background
• SATA questions are clearly marked with '(Select All That Apply – SATA)' in the question header.

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