Professional Nursing Practice ATI questions with correct answers A+
Grade 2026\2027
Which professional association established code of ethics, social policy statement, & Scope and
Standards of Practice?
- correct answer ANA
The American Nurses Association seeks to influence the social, political, and economic conditions
affecting nursing practice. This organization has established a Code of Ethics, Social Policy Statement,
and Scope and Standards of Practice to inform decision-making, guide practice, and influence the quality
of nursing practice.
Which of the following defines the nursing scope of practice in each state?
- correct answer Nurse Practice Acts
The laws defining nursing's scope of practice in each state, together with the Board of Nursing's rules
and procedures, are known as Nurse Practice Acts and serve to protect the health, safety, and welfare of
the general public.
A nurse acting to accomplish goals in an efficient manner with other people is fulfilling which of the
following roles?
- correct answer Manager
Nurse managers plan, direct, monitor, and evaluate the nursing care provided to a variety of patient
populations. But even a nurse with no formal title functions in the manager role whenever the nurse
acts to accomplish something in an efficient manner with other people.
Participation in health policy development and the political process is a significant part of which of the
following nursing roles?
- correct answer Advocate
Health policy determines who provides healthcare, who pays - and gets paid - for healthcare, what kind
of care can be provided, where care can be provided, when care can be provided, and how care is
provided. Because these factors impact safety, quality, and nursing's scope of practice, involvement in
policy development and the political process is a significant part of the nurse's role as advocate - for
patients and the profession.
Grade 2026\2027
Which professional association established code of ethics, social policy statement, & Scope and
Standards of Practice?
- correct answer ANA
The American Nurses Association seeks to influence the social, political, and economic conditions
affecting nursing practice. This organization has established a Code of Ethics, Social Policy Statement,
and Scope and Standards of Practice to inform decision-making, guide practice, and influence the quality
of nursing practice.
Which of the following defines the nursing scope of practice in each state?
- correct answer Nurse Practice Acts
The laws defining nursing's scope of practice in each state, together with the Board of Nursing's rules
and procedures, are known as Nurse Practice Acts and serve to protect the health, safety, and welfare of
the general public.
A nurse acting to accomplish goals in an efficient manner with other people is fulfilling which of the
following roles?
- correct answer Manager
Nurse managers plan, direct, monitor, and evaluate the nursing care provided to a variety of patient
populations. But even a nurse with no formal title functions in the manager role whenever the nurse
acts to accomplish something in an efficient manner with other people.
Participation in health policy development and the political process is a significant part of which of the
following nursing roles?
- correct answer Advocate
Health policy determines who provides healthcare, who pays - and gets paid - for healthcare, what kind
of care can be provided, where care can be provided, when care can be provided, and how care is
provided. Because these factors impact safety, quality, and nursing's scope of practice, involvement in
policy development and the political process is a significant part of the nurse's role as advocate - for
patients and the profession.
