RN ATI FUNDAMENTALS & CHAPTERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Beneficience.
Answer: actions that promotes good for others, without any self-interest
◍ Advanced Practice Nurse (APN).
Answer: -has a great deal of autonomy-minimum of a masters
degree-clinical nurse specialist (CNS)-nurse practitioner (NP)-certified
registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)-certified nurse-midwife (CNM)-nurse
educator-nurse administrator-nurse researcher
◍ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is being admitted
to the facility with a suspected diagnosis of pertussis. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select
all that apply)
A. Place the client in a room that has negative air pressure of at least six
exchanges per hour
B. Wear a mask when providing care within 3 ft of the client.
C. Place a surgical mask on the client if transportation to another department
is unavoidable.
D. Use sterile gloves when handling soiled linens.
E. Wear a gown when performing care that might result in contamination
from secretions..
Answer: B. Wear a mask when providing care within 3 ft of the client. C.
Place a surgical mask on the client if transportation to another department is
unavoidable. E. Wear a gown when performing care that might result in
contamination from secretions.
◍ 1. A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for
, not using the urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him
if he does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy.
Answer: A. AssaultRationale: by threatening the client, the AP is
committing assalt. Her threats could make the client become fearful and
apprehensive.
◍ As part of the admission process, a nurse at a long-term care facility is
gathering a nutrition history for a client who has dementia. Which of the
following components of the nutrition evaluation is the priority for the nurse
to determine from the client's family?
A. Body mass index
B. Usual times for meals and snacks
C. Favorite foods
D. Any difficulty swallowing.
Answer: D. Any difficulty swallowing
◍ Intentional Torts.
Answer: -assault-battery-fale imprisonment
◍ A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and is scheduled for transfer
to a rehabilitation center. Which of the following tasks are the responsibility
of the nurse at the transferring facility? (Select all that apply)
A. Ensure that the client has possession of his valuables.
B. Confirm that the rehabilitation center has a room available at the time of
transfer.
C. Assess how the client tolerates the transfer
D. Give a verbal transfer report via telephone.
E. Complete a transfer form for the receiving facility..
Answer: A. Ensure that the client has possession of his valuables. B.
, Confirm that the rehabilitation center has a room available at the time of
transfer. D. Give a verbal transfer report via telephone. E. Complete a
transfer form for the receiving facility.
◍ A charge nurse is reviewing the steps of the nursing process with a group of
nurses. Which of the following data should the charge nurse identify as
objective data? (Select all that apply)
A. Respiratory rate is 22/min with even, unlabored respirations.
B. The client's partner states, "He said he hurts after walking about 10
minutes."
C. Pain rating is 3 on a scale of 0 to 10
D. Skin is pink, warm, and dry.
E. The assistive personnel reports the client walked with a limp..
Answer: A. Respiratory rate is 22/min with even, unlabored respirations. D.
Skin is pink, warm, and dry. E. The assistive personnel reports the client
walked with a limp.
◍ Objective Data.
Answer: information the nurse obtained from assessing the patient
◍ Provider.
Answer: asseses, diagnoses, and treats disease and injury
◍ A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students about the responsibilities
organ donation and procurement involve. When the nurse explains that all
clients waiting for a kidney transplant have to meet the same qualifications,
the students should understand that this aspect of care delivery is an
example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence.
Answer: C. Justice
◍ Occupational Therapist.
Answer: asseses, and plans for clients to regain activities of daily living
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Beneficience.
Answer: actions that promotes good for others, without any self-interest
◍ Advanced Practice Nurse (APN).
Answer: -has a great deal of autonomy-minimum of a masters
degree-clinical nurse specialist (CNS)-nurse practitioner (NP)-certified
registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)-certified nurse-midwife (CNM)-nurse
educator-nurse administrator-nurse researcher
◍ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is being admitted
to the facility with a suspected diagnosis of pertussis. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select
all that apply)
A. Place the client in a room that has negative air pressure of at least six
exchanges per hour
B. Wear a mask when providing care within 3 ft of the client.
C. Place a surgical mask on the client if transportation to another department
is unavoidable.
D. Use sterile gloves when handling soiled linens.
E. Wear a gown when performing care that might result in contamination
from secretions..
Answer: B. Wear a mask when providing care within 3 ft of the client. C.
Place a surgical mask on the client if transportation to another department is
unavoidable. E. Wear a gown when performing care that might result in
contamination from secretions.
◍ 1. A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for
, not using the urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him
if he does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy.
Answer: A. AssaultRationale: by threatening the client, the AP is
committing assalt. Her threats could make the client become fearful and
apprehensive.
◍ As part of the admission process, a nurse at a long-term care facility is
gathering a nutrition history for a client who has dementia. Which of the
following components of the nutrition evaluation is the priority for the nurse
to determine from the client's family?
A. Body mass index
B. Usual times for meals and snacks
C. Favorite foods
D. Any difficulty swallowing.
Answer: D. Any difficulty swallowing
◍ Intentional Torts.
Answer: -assault-battery-fale imprisonment
◍ A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and is scheduled for transfer
to a rehabilitation center. Which of the following tasks are the responsibility
of the nurse at the transferring facility? (Select all that apply)
A. Ensure that the client has possession of his valuables.
B. Confirm that the rehabilitation center has a room available at the time of
transfer.
C. Assess how the client tolerates the transfer
D. Give a verbal transfer report via telephone.
E. Complete a transfer form for the receiving facility..
Answer: A. Ensure that the client has possession of his valuables. B.
, Confirm that the rehabilitation center has a room available at the time of
transfer. D. Give a verbal transfer report via telephone. E. Complete a
transfer form for the receiving facility.
◍ A charge nurse is reviewing the steps of the nursing process with a group of
nurses. Which of the following data should the charge nurse identify as
objective data? (Select all that apply)
A. Respiratory rate is 22/min with even, unlabored respirations.
B. The client's partner states, "He said he hurts after walking about 10
minutes."
C. Pain rating is 3 on a scale of 0 to 10
D. Skin is pink, warm, and dry.
E. The assistive personnel reports the client walked with a limp..
Answer: A. Respiratory rate is 22/min with even, unlabored respirations. D.
Skin is pink, warm, and dry. E. The assistive personnel reports the client
walked with a limp.
◍ Objective Data.
Answer: information the nurse obtained from assessing the patient
◍ Provider.
Answer: asseses, diagnoses, and treats disease and injury
◍ A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students about the responsibilities
organ donation and procurement involve. When the nurse explains that all
clients waiting for a kidney transplant have to meet the same qualifications,
the students should understand that this aspect of care delivery is an
example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence.
Answer: C. Justice
◍ Occupational Therapist.
Answer: asseses, and plans for clients to regain activities of daily living
