ATI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE EXAM (2025/2026) –
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE & VERIFIED TEST BANK
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group
of nursing students. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms are federally
funded? (Select all that apply.)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long‑term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid
B, E
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 acute care nurses on postoperative complications related to obesity
A
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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 if medications are safe for administration to clients
B
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 that apply.)
A. Intensive care unit
B. Oncology treatment center
C. Burn center
D. Cardiac rehabilitation
E. Home health care
A, B, C
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Chapter 2
Interprofessional team
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 that
apply.)
A. A client who has terminal cancer requests hospice care in her home.
B. A client asks 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. A client states that he does not understand how to use a nebulizer.
A, B, D
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
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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
medication's effects? (Select all that apply.)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist
A, C, D
A client who has had a cerebrovascular accident has persistent problems with dysphagia
(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
A nurse is acquainting a group of newly licensed nurses with the roles of the various
members of the health care team they will encounter on a medical‑surgical unit. When
she gives examples of the types of tasks certified nursing assistants (CNAs) may perform,
which of the following client activities should she include? (Select all that apply.)
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