NURS 406 CAPSTONE ATI MED SURG EXAMINATION 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NURS 406 CAPSTONE ATI MED SURG
EXAMINATION 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS

● Anurse is explaining the various types of healthcare coverage clients
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might have To a group of nursing students. Which of the following
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healthcare financing mechanisms are federally funded? (Select all)
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A. Preferred provider organization (PPO) | | |




B. Medicare
C. Long term care insurance || || ||




D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO) | | |




E. Medicaid.Answer: B. Medicare | | ||




E. Medicaid
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● Anurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing
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number of clients who have obesity. Which of the following actions
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should the nurse include as a primary health care strategy?
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A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during || || || || || || ||



routine office visits
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B. Ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers
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for clients who have obesity
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C. Providing specialized intraoperative training regarding surgical | | | | |



treatments for obesity
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,D. Educating active care nurses on post operative complications related || || || || || || || ||



to obesity. Answer: A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity
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screenings during routine office visits
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● Anurse is discussing the purpose of regulatory agencies during a staff
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meeting. Which of the following tasks should the nurse identify as the
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responsibility of state licensing boards?
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A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific || || || || || || || ||



diagnosis
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B. Ensuring that healthcare providers comply with regulations | | | | | |




C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of healthcare facilities
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D. Determining if medications are safe for administration to clients. || || || || || || || ||



Answer: B. ensuring that healthcare providers comply with regulations
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Rationale: The nurse should identify that state licensing boards are
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responsible for ensuring that healthcare providers and agencies comply
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with state regulations
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● Anurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. for
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which of the following client care needs should the nurse initiate a
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referral for a social worker? (Select all)
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A.Aclient who has terminal cancer request hospice care in her home
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B.Aclientasked about community resources available for older adults
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C.Aclient states that she wants her child baptized before surgery
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D.Aclient requests an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
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, E. Client states that he does not understand how to use a nebulizer.
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Answer:A.Aclient who has terminal cancer I request hospice care in
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her home
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B.Aclientasked about community resources available for older adults
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D.Afriend request an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
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● A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to
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rheumatoid arthritis is to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the
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client should initiate a referral to which of the following members of the
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interprofessional care team?
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A. Social worker ||




B. Certified nursing assistant | |




C. Registered dietitian |




D. Occupationaltherapist.Answer: D. Occupational Therapist | | | | |




● Aclient who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is concerned
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about the adverse effects of the medication he is receiving for pain
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management. Which of the following members of the interprofessional
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care team can assist the client in understanding the medications effects?
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(Select all)
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A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant | |




C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse |