MEDSURG-ATI: CMS FUNDAMENTAL
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Ch.B1)BABnurseBisBdiscussingBrestorativeBhealthBcareBwithBaBnewlyBlicensedBnurse.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBe
xamplesBshouldBtheBnurseBincludeBinBtheBteaching?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)B
A.BHomeBhealthBcareB
B.BRehabilitationBfacilitiesB
C.BDiagnosticBcentersB
D.BSkilledBnursingBfacilitiesB
E.BOncologyBcentersB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A,BB,BD
Rationale:BA.BRestorativeBhealthBcareBinvolvesBimmediateBfollowBupBcareBforBrestoringBhealthBandBprolong
edBself-careBhomeBhealthcareBisBaBtypeBofBrestorativeBhealthcare
B.BRehabilitationBfacilitiesBareBaBtypeBofBrestorativeBhealthBcare
D.BSkilledBnursingBfacilitiesBareBaBtypeBofBrestorativeBhealthcare
Ch.B1)BABnurseBisBexplainingBtheBvariousBtypesBofBhealthBclientsBmightBhaveBtoBaBgroupBcareBcoverageBofBnu
rses.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBhealthBcareBfinancingBmechanismsBshouldBtheBnurseBincludeBasBfederallyBfun
ded?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)B
A.BPreferredBproviderBorganizationB(PPO)B
B.BMedicareB
C.BLong-termBcareBinsuranceB
D.BExclusiveBproviderBorganizationB(EPO)BE.BMedicaidB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-B,BE
Rationale:BMedicareBandBMedicaidBareBfederallyBfunded.
PPOs,BLong-termBcareBinsuranceBandBEPOsBareBprivatelyBfunded
Ch.B1)BABnurseBmanagerBisBdevelopingBstrategiesBtoBcareBforBtheBincreasingBnumberBofBclientsBwhoBhaveBo
besity.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBactionsBshouldBtheBnurseBincludeBasBaBprimaryBhealthBcareBstrategy?B
,A.BCollaboratingBwithBprovidersBtoBperformBobesityBscreeningsBduringBroutineBofficeBvisits
B B.BEnsuringBtheBavailabilityBofBspecializedBbedsBinBrehabilitationBcentersBforBclientsBwhoBhaveBobesityB
C.BProvidingBspecializedBintraoperativeBtrainingBinBsurgicalBtreatmentsBforBobesityBD.BEducatingBacuteBcare
BnursesBaboutBpostoperativeBcomplicationsBrelatedBtoBobesityB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A
Rationale:BidentifyBobesityBscreeningsBatBofficeBvisitBasBanBexampleBofBprimaryBhealthcare.BprimaryBhealth
careBemphasizesBhealthBpromotionBandBdiseaseBcontrol,BisBoftenBdeliveredBduringBofficeBvisit,BandBinclude
sBscreenings.
Ch.B1)BABnurseBisBdiscussingBtheBpurposeBofBregulatoryBagenciesBduringBaBstaffBmeeting.BWhichBofBtheBfollo
wingBtasksBshouldBtheBnurseBidentifyBasBtheBresponsibilityBofBstateBlicensingBboards?
A.BMonitoringBevidence-basedBpracticeBforBclientsBwhoBhaveBaBspecificBdiagnosis
B.BEnsuringBthatBhealthBcareBprovidersBcomplyBwithBregulations
B C.BSettingBqualityBstandardsBforBaccreditationBofBhealthBcareBfacilities
B D.BDeterminingBwhetherBmedicationsBareBsafeBforBadministrationBtoBclientsB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-B
Rationale:BidentifyBthatBstateBlicensingBboardsBareBresponsibleBforBensuringBthatBhealthcareBprovidersBand
BagenciesBcomplyBwithBstateBregulations.
Ch.B1)BABnurseBisBexplainingBtheBvariousBlevelsBofBhealthBcareBservicesBtoBaBgroupBofBnewlyBlicensedBnurses
.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBexamplesBofBcareBorBcareBsettingsBshouldBtheBnurseBclassifyBasBtertiaryBcare?B(Sel
ectBallBthatBapply)B
A.BIntensiveBcareBunit
B B.BOncologyBtreatmentBcenterB
C.BBurnBcenter
B D.BCardiacBrehabilitationB
E.BHomeBhealthBcareB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A,BB,BC
Rationale:BtertiaryBhealthcareBinvolvesBtheBprovisionBofBspecializedBandBhighlyBtechnicalBcareB(icu,Boncolog
yBtreatmentBcenter,BandBburnBcenters)
,Ch.B2)BABnurseBisBcaringBforBaBgroupBofBclientsBonBaBmedical-
surgicalBunit.BForBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBclientBcareBneedsBshouldBtheBnurseBinitiateBaBreferralBforBaBsocialB
worker?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)B
A.BABclientBwhoBhasBterminalBcancerBrequestsBhospiceBcareBinBtheBhome.B
B.BABclientBasksBaboutBcommunityBresourcesBavailableBforBolderBadults.B
C.BABclientBstates,B"IBwouldBlikeBtoBhaveBmyBchildBbaptizedBbeforeBsurgery."B
B D.BABclientBrequestsBanBelectricBwheelchairBforBuseBafterBdischarge.B
E.BABclientBstates,B"IBdoBnotBunderstandBhowBtoBuseBaBnebulizer."B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A,BB,BD
Rationale:B
A.BinitiateBaBreferralBforBaBsocialBworkerBtoBprovideBinformationBandBassistanceBinB
coordinatingBhospiceBcareBforBaBpatient
B.BInitiateBaBreferralBforBaBsocialBworkerBtoBprovideBinformationBandBassistanceBinBcoordinatingBcareBforBco
mmunityBresourcesBavailableBforBclients
D.BInitiateBaBreferralBforBaBsocialBworkerBtoBassistBtheBclientBinBobtainingBmedicalBequipmentBforBuseBafterBd
ischarge
Ch.B2)BABgoalBforBaBclientBwhoBhasBdifficultyBwithBself-
feedingBdueBtoBrheumatoidBarthritisBisBtoBuseBadaptiveBdevices.BTheBnurseBcaringBforBtheBclientBshouldBiniti
ateBaBreferralBtoBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBmembersBofBtheBinterprofessionalBcareBteam?B
A.BSocialBworkerB
B.BCertifiedBnursingBassistantB
C.BRegisteredBdietitianB
D.BOccupationalBtherapistB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-D
Rationale:BanBoccupationalBtherapistBcanBassistBclientsBwhoBhaveBphysicalBchallengesBtoBuseBadaptiveBdevi
cesBandBstrategiesBtoBhelpBwithBself-careBactivities
Ch.B2)BABclientBwhoBisBpostoperativeBfollowingBkneeBarthroplastyBisBconcernedBaboutBtheBadverseBeffectsB
ofBtheBmedicationBprescribedBforBpainBmanagement.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBmembersBofBtheBinterprofess
ionalBcareBteamBcanBassistBtheBclientBinBunderstandingBtheBmedication'sBeffects?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)B
, A.BProviderB
B.BCertifiedBnursingBassistantB
C.BPharmacistB
D.BRegisteredBnurseB
E.BRespiratoryBtherapistB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A,BC,BD
Rationale:B
A.BTheBproviderBmustBbeBknowledgeableBaboutBanyBmedicationBprescribedBforBtheBclientBincludingBitsBacti
ons,Beffects,BandBinteractions
C.BABpharmacistBmustBbeBknowledgeableBaboutBanyBmedicationBdispensedBforBtheBclient,BincludingBitsBacti
ons,Beffects,BandBinteractions.
D.BABregisteredBnurseBmustBbeBknowledgeableBaboutBanyBmedicationBadministered,BincludingBitsBactions,B
effects,BandBinteractions.
Ch.B2)BABclientBwhoBhadBaBcerebrovascularBaccidentBhasBpersistentBproblemsBwithBdysphagia.BTheBnurseBc
aringBforBtheBclientBshouldBinitiateBaBreferralBwithBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBmembersBofBtheBinterprofession
alBcareBteam?B
A.BSocialBworkerB
B.BCertifiedBnursingBassistant
B C.BOccupationalBtherapistB
D.BSpeech-languageBpathologistB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-D
Rationale:BABspeechBlanguageBpathologistBcanBinitiateBspecificBtherapyBforBclientsBwhoBhaveBdifficultyBwith
BfeedingBdueBtoBswallowingBdifficulties
Ch.B2)BABnurseBisBacquaintingBaBgroupBofBnewlyBlicensedBnursesBwithBtheBrolesBofBtheBvariousBmembersBofB
theBhealthBcareBteamBtheyBwillBencounterBonBaBmedical-
surgicalBunit.BWhenBprovidingBexamplesBofBtheBtypesBofBtasksBcertifiedBnursingBassistantsB(CNAS)BcanBperf
orm,BwhichBofBtheBfollowingBclientBactivitiesBshouldBtheBnurseBinclude?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)
B A.BBathingB
B.BAmbulatingB
C.BToiletingB
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Ch.B1)BABnurseBisBdiscussingBrestorativeBhealthBcareBwithBaBnewlyBlicensedBnurse.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBe
xamplesBshouldBtheBnurseBincludeBinBtheBteaching?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)B
A.BHomeBhealthBcareB
B.BRehabilitationBfacilitiesB
C.BDiagnosticBcentersB
D.BSkilledBnursingBfacilitiesB
E.BOncologyBcentersB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A,BB,BD
Rationale:BA.BRestorativeBhealthBcareBinvolvesBimmediateBfollowBupBcareBforBrestoringBhealthBandBprolong
edBself-careBhomeBhealthcareBisBaBtypeBofBrestorativeBhealthcare
B.BRehabilitationBfacilitiesBareBaBtypeBofBrestorativeBhealthBcare
D.BSkilledBnursingBfacilitiesBareBaBtypeBofBrestorativeBhealthcare
Ch.B1)BABnurseBisBexplainingBtheBvariousBtypesBofBhealthBclientsBmightBhaveBtoBaBgroupBcareBcoverageBofBnu
rses.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBhealthBcareBfinancingBmechanismsBshouldBtheBnurseBincludeBasBfederallyBfun
ded?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)B
A.BPreferredBproviderBorganizationB(PPO)B
B.BMedicareB
C.BLong-termBcareBinsuranceB
D.BExclusiveBproviderBorganizationB(EPO)BE.BMedicaidB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-B,BE
Rationale:BMedicareBandBMedicaidBareBfederallyBfunded.
PPOs,BLong-termBcareBinsuranceBandBEPOsBareBprivatelyBfunded
Ch.B1)BABnurseBmanagerBisBdevelopingBstrategiesBtoBcareBforBtheBincreasingBnumberBofBclientsBwhoBhaveBo
besity.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBactionsBshouldBtheBnurseBincludeBasBaBprimaryBhealthBcareBstrategy?B
,A.BCollaboratingBwithBprovidersBtoBperformBobesityBscreeningsBduringBroutineBofficeBvisits
B B.BEnsuringBtheBavailabilityBofBspecializedBbedsBinBrehabilitationBcentersBforBclientsBwhoBhaveBobesityB
C.BProvidingBspecializedBintraoperativeBtrainingBinBsurgicalBtreatmentsBforBobesityBD.BEducatingBacuteBcare
BnursesBaboutBpostoperativeBcomplicationsBrelatedBtoBobesityB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A
Rationale:BidentifyBobesityBscreeningsBatBofficeBvisitBasBanBexampleBofBprimaryBhealthcare.BprimaryBhealth
careBemphasizesBhealthBpromotionBandBdiseaseBcontrol,BisBoftenBdeliveredBduringBofficeBvisit,BandBinclude
sBscreenings.
Ch.B1)BABnurseBisBdiscussingBtheBpurposeBofBregulatoryBagenciesBduringBaBstaffBmeeting.BWhichBofBtheBfollo
wingBtasksBshouldBtheBnurseBidentifyBasBtheBresponsibilityBofBstateBlicensingBboards?
A.BMonitoringBevidence-basedBpracticeBforBclientsBwhoBhaveBaBspecificBdiagnosis
B.BEnsuringBthatBhealthBcareBprovidersBcomplyBwithBregulations
B C.BSettingBqualityBstandardsBforBaccreditationBofBhealthBcareBfacilities
B D.BDeterminingBwhetherBmedicationsBareBsafeBforBadministrationBtoBclientsB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-B
Rationale:BidentifyBthatBstateBlicensingBboardsBareBresponsibleBforBensuringBthatBhealthcareBprovidersBand
BagenciesBcomplyBwithBstateBregulations.
Ch.B1)BABnurseBisBexplainingBtheBvariousBlevelsBofBhealthBcareBservicesBtoBaBgroupBofBnewlyBlicensedBnurses
.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBexamplesBofBcareBorBcareBsettingsBshouldBtheBnurseBclassifyBasBtertiaryBcare?B(Sel
ectBallBthatBapply)B
A.BIntensiveBcareBunit
B B.BOncologyBtreatmentBcenterB
C.BBurnBcenter
B D.BCardiacBrehabilitationB
E.BHomeBhealthBcareB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A,BB,BC
Rationale:BtertiaryBhealthcareBinvolvesBtheBprovisionBofBspecializedBandBhighlyBtechnicalBcareB(icu,Boncolog
yBtreatmentBcenter,BandBburnBcenters)
,Ch.B2)BABnurseBisBcaringBforBaBgroupBofBclientsBonBaBmedical-
surgicalBunit.BForBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBclientBcareBneedsBshouldBtheBnurseBinitiateBaBreferralBforBaBsocialB
worker?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)B
A.BABclientBwhoBhasBterminalBcancerBrequestsBhospiceBcareBinBtheBhome.B
B.BABclientBasksBaboutBcommunityBresourcesBavailableBforBolderBadults.B
C.BABclientBstates,B"IBwouldBlikeBtoBhaveBmyBchildBbaptizedBbeforeBsurgery."B
B D.BABclientBrequestsBanBelectricBwheelchairBforBuseBafterBdischarge.B
E.BABclientBstates,B"IBdoBnotBunderstandBhowBtoBuseBaBnebulizer."B-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A,BB,BD
Rationale:B
A.BinitiateBaBreferralBforBaBsocialBworkerBtoBprovideBinformationBandBassistanceBinB
coordinatingBhospiceBcareBforBaBpatient
B.BInitiateBaBreferralBforBaBsocialBworkerBtoBprovideBinformationBandBassistanceBinBcoordinatingBcareBforBco
mmunityBresourcesBavailableBforBclients
D.BInitiateBaBreferralBforBaBsocialBworkerBtoBassistBtheBclientBinBobtainingBmedicalBequipmentBforBuseBafterBd
ischarge
Ch.B2)BABgoalBforBaBclientBwhoBhasBdifficultyBwithBself-
feedingBdueBtoBrheumatoidBarthritisBisBtoBuseBadaptiveBdevices.BTheBnurseBcaringBforBtheBclientBshouldBiniti
ateBaBreferralBtoBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBmembersBofBtheBinterprofessionalBcareBteam?B
A.BSocialBworkerB
B.BCertifiedBnursingBassistantB
C.BRegisteredBdietitianB
D.BOccupationalBtherapistB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-D
Rationale:BanBoccupationalBtherapistBcanBassistBclientsBwhoBhaveBphysicalBchallengesBtoBuseBadaptiveBdevi
cesBandBstrategiesBtoBhelpBwithBself-careBactivities
Ch.B2)BABclientBwhoBisBpostoperativeBfollowingBkneeBarthroplastyBisBconcernedBaboutBtheBadverseBeffectsB
ofBtheBmedicationBprescribedBforBpainBmanagement.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBmembersBofBtheBinterprofess
ionalBcareBteamBcanBassistBtheBclientBinBunderstandingBtheBmedication'sBeffects?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)B
, A.BProviderB
B.BCertifiedBnursingBassistantB
C.BPharmacistB
D.BRegisteredBnurseB
E.BRespiratoryBtherapistB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-A,BC,BD
Rationale:B
A.BTheBproviderBmustBbeBknowledgeableBaboutBanyBmedicationBprescribedBforBtheBclientBincludingBitsBacti
ons,Beffects,BandBinteractions
C.BABpharmacistBmustBbeBknowledgeableBaboutBanyBmedicationBdispensedBforBtheBclient,BincludingBitsBacti
ons,Beffects,BandBinteractions.
D.BABregisteredBnurseBmustBbeBknowledgeableBaboutBanyBmedicationBadministered,BincludingBitsBactions,B
effects,BandBinteractions.
Ch.B2)BABclientBwhoBhadBaBcerebrovascularBaccidentBhasBpersistentBproblemsBwithBdysphagia.BTheBnurseBc
aringBforBtheBclientBshouldBinitiateBaBreferralBwithBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBmembersBofBtheBinterprofession
alBcareBteam?B
A.BSocialBworkerB
B.BCertifiedBnursingBassistant
B C.BOccupationalBtherapistB
D.BSpeech-languageBpathologistB-BCORRECTBANSWERB-D
Rationale:BABspeechBlanguageBpathologistBcanBinitiateBspecificBtherapyBforBclientsBwhoBhaveBdifficultyBwith
BfeedingBdueBtoBswallowingBdifficulties
Ch.B2)BABnurseBisBacquaintingBaBgroupBofBnewlyBlicensedBnursesBwithBtheBrolesBofBtheBvariousBmembersBofB
theBhealthBcareBteamBtheyBwillBencounterBonBaBmedical-
surgicalBunit.BWhenBprovidingBexamplesBofBtheBtypesBofBtasksBcertifiedBnursingBassistantsB(CNAS)BcanBperf
orm,BwhichBofBtheBfollowingBclientBactivitiesBshouldBtheBnurseBinclude?B(SelectBallBthatBapply.)
B A.BBathingB
B.BAmbulatingB
C.BToiletingB