Fundamentals ATI Content Mastery
Series Questions - Exam 1 With Correct
Answers
The nurse is reviewing the use of transmission-based isolation precautions with a group of new nurses.
Sort the following infectious diseases by the type of precautions required.
Tuberculosis
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19)
Influenza
C. difficile
MRSA - ✔✔✔✔Contact: C. difficile and MRSA
Droplet: Influenza
Airborne: Tuberculosis and SARS-CoV-2
A nurse is caring for a client who fell at a nursing home. The client is oriented to person, place, and time
and can follow directions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the risk of
another fall?
Select all that apply.
A. Place a belt restraint on the client when they are sitting on the bedside commode.
B. Keep the bed in its lowest position with all side rails up.
C. Make sure that the client's call light is within reach.
D. Provide the client with nonskid footwear.
E. Complete a fall-risk assessment. - ✔✔✔✔C, D, E
C. Making sure that the call light is within reach enables the client to contact the nursing staff to ask for
assistance and prevents the client from falling out of bed while reaching for the call light.
D. Nonskid footwear keeps the client from slipping.
,E. A fall-risk assessment serves as the basis for a plan of care that can then individualize for the client.
A. The nurse should identify that restraining the client places a liability risk for false imprisonment.
B. Ensuring full side rails for this client puts the client at risk for a fall because they might attempt to
climb over the rails to get out of bed.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of falls. Which of the following actions is the nurse's
priority?
A. Complete a fall-risk assessment.
B. Educate the client and family about fall risks.
C. Eliminate safety hazards from the client's environment.
D. Make sure the client uses assistive aids in their possession. - ✔✔✔✔A.
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 - ✔✔✔✔A. Obesity
screenings at office visits is an example of primary health care. Primary health care emphasizes health
promotion and disease control, is often delivered during office visits, and includes screenings.
B. REHAB - Restorative Care
C. SPECIALIZED - Tertiary Care
D. ACUTE - Secondary Care
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 - ✔✔✔✔A, B, C
Tertiary health care involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care, such as the care
nurses deliver in intensive care units, an oncology treatment center, and a burn center.
D, E
Cardiac rehabilitation and home health care are examples of restorative care.
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 - ✔✔✔✔A, B, D
Restorative health care involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and promoting self-
care. Home health care, rehabilitation facilities, and skilled nursing facilities are types of restorative
health care.
C, E
Diagnostic centers
Secondary health care includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute injury or illness. Diagnostic centers
are a type of secondary health care.
, 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 - ✔✔✔✔D. Occupational therapist
The nurse should identify that an occupational therapist can assist clients who have physical challenges
to use adaptive devices and strategies to help with self-care activities. A certified nursing assistant can
help the client with feeding but does not typically procure adaptive devices for the client.
A. A social worker can coordinate community services to help the client, but not specifically with self-
feeding devices.
B. A certified nursing assistant can help the client with feeding but does not typically procure adaptive
devices for the client.
C. A registered dietitian can help with educating the client about meeting nutritional needs but cannot
help with the client's physical limitations.
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." - ✔✔✔✔A, B, D
The nurse should initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance in
coordinating hospice care for a client, care for community resources available for clients, and to assist
the client in obtaining medical equipment for use after discharge
Series Questions - Exam 1 With Correct
Answers
The nurse is reviewing the use of transmission-based isolation precautions with a group of new nurses.
Sort the following infectious diseases by the type of precautions required.
Tuberculosis
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19)
Influenza
C. difficile
MRSA - ✔✔✔✔Contact: C. difficile and MRSA
Droplet: Influenza
Airborne: Tuberculosis and SARS-CoV-2
A nurse is caring for a client who fell at a nursing home. The client is oriented to person, place, and time
and can follow directions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the risk of
another fall?
Select all that apply.
A. Place a belt restraint on the client when they are sitting on the bedside commode.
B. Keep the bed in its lowest position with all side rails up.
C. Make sure that the client's call light is within reach.
D. Provide the client with nonskid footwear.
E. Complete a fall-risk assessment. - ✔✔✔✔C, D, E
C. Making sure that the call light is within reach enables the client to contact the nursing staff to ask for
assistance and prevents the client from falling out of bed while reaching for the call light.
D. Nonskid footwear keeps the client from slipping.
,E. A fall-risk assessment serves as the basis for a plan of care that can then individualize for the client.
A. The nurse should identify that restraining the client places a liability risk for false imprisonment.
B. Ensuring full side rails for this client puts the client at risk for a fall because they might attempt to
climb over the rails to get out of bed.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of falls. Which of the following actions is the nurse's
priority?
A. Complete a fall-risk assessment.
B. Educate the client and family about fall risks.
C. Eliminate safety hazards from the client's environment.
D. Make sure the client uses assistive aids in their possession. - ✔✔✔✔A.
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 - ✔✔✔✔A. Obesity
screenings at office visits is an example of primary health care. Primary health care emphasizes health
promotion and disease control, is often delivered during office visits, and includes screenings.
B. REHAB - Restorative Care
C. SPECIALIZED - Tertiary Care
D. ACUTE - Secondary Care
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 - ✔✔✔✔A, B, C
Tertiary health care involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care, such as the care
nurses deliver in intensive care units, an oncology treatment center, and a burn center.
D, E
Cardiac rehabilitation and home health care are examples of restorative care.
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 - ✔✔✔✔A, B, D
Restorative health care involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and promoting self-
care. Home health care, rehabilitation facilities, and skilled nursing facilities are types of restorative
health care.
C, E
Diagnostic centers
Secondary health care includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute injury or illness. Diagnostic centers
are a type of secondary health care.
, 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 - ✔✔✔✔D. Occupational therapist
The nurse should identify that an occupational therapist can assist clients who have physical challenges
to use adaptive devices and strategies to help with self-care activities. A certified nursing assistant can
help the client with feeding but does not typically procure adaptive devices for the client.
A. A social worker can coordinate community services to help the client, but not specifically with self-
feeding devices.
B. A certified nursing assistant can help the client with feeding but does not typically procure adaptive
devices for the client.
C. A registered dietitian can help with educating the client about meeting nutritional needs but cannot
help with the client's physical limitations.
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." - ✔✔✔✔A, B, D
The nurse should initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance in
coordinating hospice care for a client, care for community resources available for clients, and to assist
the client in obtaining medical equipment for use after discharge
