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ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM
2021
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ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM
VERSION 1
1. To obtain a certification in a specialty area, the nurse will have to complete:
1 A request for state approval
, 2 A graduate degree in nursing
3 An examination and the minimum practice requirements
4 A general examination given to all nurses seeking certification
ANS: 3
Set minimum practice requirements are based on the certification the nurse is seeking. After
passing the initial examination, the nurse maintains certification by ongoing continuing
education and clinical or administrative practice.
Individual states do not grant certification by request. Certification in a specialty area requires
passing the examination for certification in that area and meeting minimum practice
requirements.
A masters degree in nursing is not required for certification in a specialty area.
A specialized examination is given according to the specific area of nursing practice in which
certification is being sought.
DIF: A REF: 9 OBJ: Knowledge
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
2. In the ANA Standards of Professional Performance, which one of the following is a specific
measurement criterion for The nurses decisions and actions on behalf of clients are determined in
an ethical manner?
1 Acts as client advocate
2 Participates in the collection of client data
3 Seeks experiences to maintain clinical skills
4 Consults with appropriate health care providers
ANS: 1
As a client advocate, the nurse protects the clients human and legal rights and provides assistance
in asserting those rights if the need arises. Performing in the role of patient advocate fulfills a
measurement criterion for the professional performance standard of ethics.
Participating in data collection is a measurement criterion for the professional performance
standard of quality of practice.
The nurse who seeks experiences to maintain clinical skills is fulfilling a measurement criterion
for the professional performance standard of education.
Consulting with health care providers is a measurement criterion for the professional
performance standard of collaboration.