CMS ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Review RN ATI CMS
Fundamentals Of Nursing
Papanicolaou test - --ANSWER---A screening test for cervical cancer that involves
collecting cells from the cervix for examination
Breast self-examination - --ANSWER---A technique for checking the breasts for lumps
or other abnormalities
Estrogen levels - --ANSWER---The amount of estrogen hormone present in the body
BMI - --ANSWER---Body Mass Index, a measure of body fat based on height and
weight
Advance directives - --ANSWER---Legal documents that allow individuals to make
decisions about their medical care in advance
Health care proxy - --ANSWER---A person designated to make medical decisions on
behalf of another individual
Living will - --ANSWER---A legal document that outlines a person's preferences for
medical treatment in case they become unable to communicate
Oral statement - --ANSWER---A spoken declaration of a person's wishes regarding
medical treatment
Premenopausal - --ANSWER---Referring to the period of time before menopause,
during which a woman still has regular menstrual periods
Calorie intake - --ANSWER---The amount of calories consumed in a day
Abdominal girth - --ANSWER---The measurement around the waist at the level of the
navel
Blood pressure - --ANSWER---The force of blood against the walls of the arteries
Peak flow meter - --ANSWER---A handheld device used to measure how well air moves
out of the lungs
Client's knowledge - --ANSWER---The understanding a client has about the use of a
peak flow meter
, Video demonstration - --ANSWER---A visual presentation showing how to use a peak
flow meter
Observation - --ANSWER---The act of watching a client use a peak flow meter to ensure
proper technique
Importance of daily use - --ANSWER---The significance of using a peak flow meter
every day as prescribed
Oral care - --ANSWER---The practice of cleaning and maintaining the mouth and teeth
Dentures - --ANSWER---Artificial teeth and gums that replace missing natural teeth
Mouth sores - --ANSWER---Painful ulcers or lesions in the mouth
Denture care - --ANSWER---The proper cleaning and maintenance of dentures
Denture soaking - --ANSWER---The process of placing dentures in a liquid solution for
cleaning and disinfection
Denture adhesive - --ANSWER---A substance used to hold dentures in place
Sleeping with dentures - --ANSWER---Wearing dentures while sleeping at night
Denture rinsing - --ANSWER---The act of cleaning dentures with water after meals
Ampule - --ANSWER---A small, sealed glass container that holds a single dose of
medication
Inject air - --ANSWER---To introduce a small amount of air into the ampule before
drawing medication
Diluent - --ANSWER---A liquid used to dissolve or dilute a medication
Cleansing the tip - --ANSWER---Wiping the top of the ampule with an alcohol swab to
ensure cleanliness
Filter needle - --ANSWER---A needle with a filter attached to remove particles from
medication
Safety hazard - --ANSWER---A condition or situation that poses a risk of harm or injury
Weight-sensitive sensor mat - --ANSWER---A mat that detects changes in pressure and
is used to monitor a client's movement
Fundamentals Of Nursing
Papanicolaou test - --ANSWER---A screening test for cervical cancer that involves
collecting cells from the cervix for examination
Breast self-examination - --ANSWER---A technique for checking the breasts for lumps
or other abnormalities
Estrogen levels - --ANSWER---The amount of estrogen hormone present in the body
BMI - --ANSWER---Body Mass Index, a measure of body fat based on height and
weight
Advance directives - --ANSWER---Legal documents that allow individuals to make
decisions about their medical care in advance
Health care proxy - --ANSWER---A person designated to make medical decisions on
behalf of another individual
Living will - --ANSWER---A legal document that outlines a person's preferences for
medical treatment in case they become unable to communicate
Oral statement - --ANSWER---A spoken declaration of a person's wishes regarding
medical treatment
Premenopausal - --ANSWER---Referring to the period of time before menopause,
during which a woman still has regular menstrual periods
Calorie intake - --ANSWER---The amount of calories consumed in a day
Abdominal girth - --ANSWER---The measurement around the waist at the level of the
navel
Blood pressure - --ANSWER---The force of blood against the walls of the arteries
Peak flow meter - --ANSWER---A handheld device used to measure how well air moves
out of the lungs
Client's knowledge - --ANSWER---The understanding a client has about the use of a
peak flow meter
, Video demonstration - --ANSWER---A visual presentation showing how to use a peak
flow meter
Observation - --ANSWER---The act of watching a client use a peak flow meter to ensure
proper technique
Importance of daily use - --ANSWER---The significance of using a peak flow meter
every day as prescribed
Oral care - --ANSWER---The practice of cleaning and maintaining the mouth and teeth
Dentures - --ANSWER---Artificial teeth and gums that replace missing natural teeth
Mouth sores - --ANSWER---Painful ulcers or lesions in the mouth
Denture care - --ANSWER---The proper cleaning and maintenance of dentures
Denture soaking - --ANSWER---The process of placing dentures in a liquid solution for
cleaning and disinfection
Denture adhesive - --ANSWER---A substance used to hold dentures in place
Sleeping with dentures - --ANSWER---Wearing dentures while sleeping at night
Denture rinsing - --ANSWER---The act of cleaning dentures with water after meals
Ampule - --ANSWER---A small, sealed glass container that holds a single dose of
medication
Inject air - --ANSWER---To introduce a small amount of air into the ampule before
drawing medication
Diluent - --ANSWER---A liquid used to dissolve or dilute a medication
Cleansing the tip - --ANSWER---Wiping the top of the ampule with an alcohol swab to
ensure cleanliness
Filter needle - --ANSWER---A needle with a filter attached to remove particles from
medication
Safety hazard - --ANSWER---A condition or situation that poses a risk of harm or injury
Weight-sensitive sensor mat - --ANSWER---A mat that detects changes in pressure and
is used to monitor a client's movement
