NURSING INFORMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY
Q&A LATEST 2026 VERIFIED ATI NURSES
TOUCH: SET |QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES| LATEST UPDATE
A newly licensed nurse is determining whether he should share information found
in an electronic journal article with colleagues. Which of the following explains the
importance of disseminating information found in current literature or electronic
resources?
A. Experienced clinicians can assist the new nurse in understanding the
information.
B. The nurse may have identified the need for a change in practice based on
current literature.
C. The nurse may lack the skill or knowledge to implement the change in practice
that the article recommends. - ANSWER-B
(the new nurse is more likely to look for & find important information about
nursing practice because he is actively trying to improve skirls & knowledge in his
new profession)
A health facility recently opened a research department to collect & analyze data
related to improve client outcomes. Which of the following examples represents
integration of technology to support creation of scholarly knowledge?
A. Administration of an online survey for new nurses’ post-orientation regarding
satisfaction with teaching methods.
B. Electronic collection of healing times of sacral wounds post-hyperbaric
treatment, with and without antibiotic administration.
C. Piloting an instant messaging system between hand-held computers for nursing
& pharmacy. - ANSWER-B
(This supports research through data collection examining and intervention and
comparison intervention. Technology supports the timely & accurate collection &
analysis of data related directly to client outcomes. This helps support the creation
of scholarly knowledge)
, Which of the following electronic resources should a nurse use to obtain clinical
practice guidelines & interventions to reduce the risk of negative client outcomes
while in a hospital?
A. Center for Disease Control (CDC).
B. Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ).
C. Quality & Safety Education for Nursing (QSEN). - ANSWER-B
(AHRQ supports research designed to improve the quality of health care, including
providing evidence-based guidelines.)
A nurse needs to determine the use of technology as an assistive device to facilitate
discharge teaching for a client. Which of the following represents an appropriate
application of technology in this situation? (select all that apply)
A. Using translation software for a Spanish speaking client who has a new
diagnosis of acute renal failure.
B. Providing instruction for access to the facility's free wireless internet.
C. Supplying the link to a website with a video demonstrating home care for client
after a knee arthroplasty.
D. Explaining the use of automatic email reminders to increase medication
compliance.
E. Accessing an iPad to review side effects of medications with a client. -
ANSWER-A
C
D
E
(facilitates nurse & client communication regarding discharge teaching through
integration of technology)
Which of the following illustrates the use of technology to improve communication
with a client who is cognitively impaired?
A. Provide the client with an online video as a teaching aid that allows multiple
viewings.
B. Use an electronic drawing screen allowing the client to create pictures during an
assessment.
C. Offer translation software to the client. - ANSWER-B
(When a client has cognitive impairment, understanding & reactions are often
diminished. allowing the client to communicate through use of pictures is
effective)
Q&A LATEST 2026 VERIFIED ATI NURSES
TOUCH: SET |QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES| LATEST UPDATE
A newly licensed nurse is determining whether he should share information found
in an electronic journal article with colleagues. Which of the following explains the
importance of disseminating information found in current literature or electronic
resources?
A. Experienced clinicians can assist the new nurse in understanding the
information.
B. The nurse may have identified the need for a change in practice based on
current literature.
C. The nurse may lack the skill or knowledge to implement the change in practice
that the article recommends. - ANSWER-B
(the new nurse is more likely to look for & find important information about
nursing practice because he is actively trying to improve skirls & knowledge in his
new profession)
A health facility recently opened a research department to collect & analyze data
related to improve client outcomes. Which of the following examples represents
integration of technology to support creation of scholarly knowledge?
A. Administration of an online survey for new nurses’ post-orientation regarding
satisfaction with teaching methods.
B. Electronic collection of healing times of sacral wounds post-hyperbaric
treatment, with and without antibiotic administration.
C. Piloting an instant messaging system between hand-held computers for nursing
& pharmacy. - ANSWER-B
(This supports research through data collection examining and intervention and
comparison intervention. Technology supports the timely & accurate collection &
analysis of data related directly to client outcomes. This helps support the creation
of scholarly knowledge)
, Which of the following electronic resources should a nurse use to obtain clinical
practice guidelines & interventions to reduce the risk of negative client outcomes
while in a hospital?
A. Center for Disease Control (CDC).
B. Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ).
C. Quality & Safety Education for Nursing (QSEN). - ANSWER-B
(AHRQ supports research designed to improve the quality of health care, including
providing evidence-based guidelines.)
A nurse needs to determine the use of technology as an assistive device to facilitate
discharge teaching for a client. Which of the following represents an appropriate
application of technology in this situation? (select all that apply)
A. Using translation software for a Spanish speaking client who has a new
diagnosis of acute renal failure.
B. Providing instruction for access to the facility's free wireless internet.
C. Supplying the link to a website with a video demonstrating home care for client
after a knee arthroplasty.
D. Explaining the use of automatic email reminders to increase medication
compliance.
E. Accessing an iPad to review side effects of medications with a client. -
ANSWER-A
C
D
E
(facilitates nurse & client communication regarding discharge teaching through
integration of technology)
Which of the following illustrates the use of technology to improve communication
with a client who is cognitively impaired?
A. Provide the client with an online video as a teaching aid that allows multiple
viewings.
B. Use an electronic drawing screen allowing the client to create pictures during an
assessment.
C. Offer translation software to the client. - ANSWER-B
(When a client has cognitive impairment, understanding & reactions are often
diminished. allowing the client to communicate through use of pictures is
effective)
