ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all)
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers - (ANSWER)A. home health care
B. rehabilitation facilities
D. skilled nursing facilities
A nurse is explaining the various types of healthcare coverage clients might have To a group of nursing
students. Which of the following healthcare financing mechanisms are federally funded? (Select all)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid - (ANSWER)B. Medicare
E. Medicaid
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 active care nurses on post operative complications related to obesity - (ANSWER)A.
Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office visits
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?
,ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that healthcare providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of healthcare facilities
D. Determining if medications are safe for administration to clients - (ANSWER)B. ensuring that
healthcare providers comply with regulations
Rationale: The nurse should identify that state licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that
healthcare providers and agencies comply with state regulations
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)
A. A client who has terminal cancer request hospice care in her home
B. A client asked 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. Client states that he does not understand how to use a nebulizer - (ANSWER)A. A client who has
terminal cancer I request hospice care in her home
B. A client asked about community resources available for older adults
D. A friend request an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
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 - (ANSWER)D. Occupational Therapist
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 medications effects? (Select all)
, ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist - (ANSWER)A. provider
C. pharmacist
D. registered nurse
A client who has had a cerebral vascular accident has persistent problems with dysphasia (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 - (ANSWER)D. speech-language pathologist
A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant blockages in his
coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is an example of which of the following
ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - (ANSWER)B. Autonomy
A nurse offers pain medication to a client who is postoperative prior to ambulation. The nurse
understands that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all)
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers - (ANSWER)A. home health care
B. rehabilitation facilities
D. skilled nursing facilities
A nurse is explaining the various types of healthcare coverage clients might have To a group of nursing
students. Which of the following healthcare financing mechanisms are federally funded? (Select all)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid - (ANSWER)B. Medicare
E. Medicaid
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 active care nurses on post operative complications related to obesity - (ANSWER)A.
Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office visits
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?
,ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that healthcare providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of healthcare facilities
D. Determining if medications are safe for administration to clients - (ANSWER)B. ensuring that
healthcare providers comply with regulations
Rationale: The nurse should identify that state licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that
healthcare providers and agencies comply with state regulations
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)
A. A client who has terminal cancer request hospice care in her home
B. A client asked 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. Client states that he does not understand how to use a nebulizer - (ANSWER)A. A client who has
terminal cancer I request hospice care in her home
B. A client asked about community resources available for older adults
D. A friend request an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
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 - (ANSWER)D. Occupational Therapist
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 medications effects? (Select all)
, ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist - (ANSWER)A. provider
C. pharmacist
D. registered nurse
A client who has had a cerebral vascular accident has persistent problems with dysphasia (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 - (ANSWER)D. speech-language pathologist
A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite significant blockages in his
coronary arteries. The nurse understands that this client's choice is an example of which of the following
ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Nonmaleficence - (ANSWER)B. Autonomy
A nurse offers pain medication to a client who is postoperative prior to ambulation. The nurse
understands that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
