ATI CMS Fundamental Exam: Diverse Questions with
Correct Solutions, Compiled by Global Authorities and
Certified for Academic Excellence
Ch. 1) 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?
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
D. Determining whether medications are safe for administration to clients - CORRECT ANSWER-
-B
Rationale: identify that state licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that healthcare
providers and agencies comply with state regulations.
Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to a group of newly licensed
nurses. Which of the following examples of care or care settings should the nurse classify as
tertiary care? (Select all that apply)
A. Intensive care unit
B. Oncology treatment center
C. Burn center
D. Cardiac rehabilitation
E. Home health care - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, C
Rationale: tertiary healthcare involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care (icu,
oncology treatment center, and burn centers)
,Ch. 2) 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 that
apply.)
A. A client who has terminal cancer requests hospice care in the home.
B. A client asks about community resources available for older adults.
C. A client states, "I would like to have my child baptized before surgery."
D. A client requests an electric wheelchair for use after discharge.
E. A client states, "I do not understand how to use a nebulizer." - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, D
Rationale:
A. initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance in
coordinating hospice care for a patient
B. Initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance in
coordinating care for community resources available for clients
C. Initiate a referral for a social worker to assist the client in obtaining medical equipment
for use after discharge
Ch. 1) 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 that apply.)
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, D
Rationale: A. Restorative health care involves immediate follow up care for restoring health and
prolonged self-care home healthcare is a type of restorative healthcare
B. Rehabilitation facilities are a type of restorative health care
D. Skilled nursing facilities are a type of restorative healthcare
, Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various types of health clients might have to a group care
coverage of nurses. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms should the nurse
include as federally funded? (Select all that apply.)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO) E. Medicaid - CORRECT ANSWER- -B, E Rationale:
Medicare and Medicaid are federally funded.
PPOs, Long-term care insurance and EPOs are privately funded
Ch. 1) 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 in surgical treatments for obesity D.
Educating acute care nurses about postoperative complications related to obesity - CORRECT
ANSWER- -A
Rationale: identify obesity screenings at office visit as an example of primary healthcare.
primary healthcare emphasizes health promotion and disease control, is often delivered during
office visit, and includes screenings.
Correct Solutions, Compiled by Global Authorities and
Certified for Academic Excellence
Ch. 1) 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?
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
D. Determining whether medications are safe for administration to clients - CORRECT ANSWER-
-B
Rationale: identify that state licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that healthcare
providers and agencies comply with state regulations.
Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to a group of newly licensed
nurses. Which of the following examples of care or care settings should the nurse classify as
tertiary care? (Select all that apply)
A. Intensive care unit
B. Oncology treatment center
C. Burn center
D. Cardiac rehabilitation
E. Home health care - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, C
Rationale: tertiary healthcare involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care (icu,
oncology treatment center, and burn centers)
,Ch. 2) 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 that
apply.)
A. A client who has terminal cancer requests hospice care in the home.
B. A client asks about community resources available for older adults.
C. A client states, "I would like to have my child baptized before surgery."
D. A client requests an electric wheelchair for use after discharge.
E. A client states, "I do not understand how to use a nebulizer." - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, D
Rationale:
A. initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance in
coordinating hospice care for a patient
B. Initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance in
coordinating care for community resources available for clients
C. Initiate a referral for a social worker to assist the client in obtaining medical equipment
for use after discharge
Ch. 1) 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 that apply.)
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, D
Rationale: A. Restorative health care involves immediate follow up care for restoring health and
prolonged self-care home healthcare is a type of restorative healthcare
B. Rehabilitation facilities are a type of restorative health care
D. Skilled nursing facilities are a type of restorative healthcare
, Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various types of health clients might have to a group care
coverage of nurses. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms should the nurse
include as federally funded? (Select all that apply.)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO) E. Medicaid - CORRECT ANSWER- -B, E Rationale:
Medicare and Medicaid are federally funded.
PPOs, Long-term care insurance and EPOs are privately funded
Ch. 1) 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 in surgical treatments for obesity D.
Educating acute care nurses about postoperative complications related to obesity - CORRECT
ANSWER- -A
Rationale: identify obesity screenings at office visit as an example of primary healthcare.
primary healthcare emphasizes health promotion and disease control, is often delivered during
office visit, and includes screenings.
