RN ATI Fundamentals (10.0)
Chapter 1
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
2. A nurse is explaining the various types of health care
coverage clients might have to a group 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
3. 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
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, surgical treatments for obesity.
d. Educating acute care nurses about postoperative
complications related to obesity.
4. 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.
5. 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
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, d. Cardiac rehabilitation
e. Home health care
Chapter 2
1. 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.”
2. 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
3. A client who is postoperative following knee
arthroplasty is concerned about the adverse effects of
the medication prescribed for pain managements.
Which of the following members of the
interprofessional care team can assist the client in
understanding the medication’s effects? (Select all
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, that apply.)
a. Provider
b. Certified nursing assistant
c. Pharmacist
d. Registered nurse
e. Respiratory therapist
4. A client who had a cerebrovascular accident has
persistent problems with dysphagia. The nurse caring
for the client should initiate a referral with which of
the following members of the interprofessional care
team?
a. Social worker
b. Certified nursing assistant
c. Occupational therapist
d. Speech-language pathologist
5. A nurse is acquainting a group of newly licensed nurses
with the roles of the various members of the health care
team they will encounter on a medical-surgical unit.
When providing examples of the types of tasks CNAs
can perform, which of the following client activities
should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bathing
b. Ambulating
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Chapter 1
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
2. A nurse is explaining the various types of health care
coverage clients might have to a group 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
3. 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
1|Page
, surgical treatments for obesity.
d. Educating acute care nurses about postoperative
complications related to obesity.
4. 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.
5. 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
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, d. Cardiac rehabilitation
e. Home health care
Chapter 2
1. 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.”
2. 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
3. A client who is postoperative following knee
arthroplasty is concerned about the adverse effects of
the medication prescribed for pain managements.
Which of the following members of the
interprofessional care team can assist the client in
understanding the medication’s effects? (Select all
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, that apply.)
a. Provider
b. Certified nursing assistant
c. Pharmacist
d. Registered nurse
e. Respiratory therapist
4. A client who had a cerebrovascular accident has
persistent problems with dysphagia. The nurse caring
for the client should initiate a referral with which of
the following members of the interprofessional care
team?
a. Social worker
b. Certified nursing assistant
c. Occupational therapist
d. Speech-language pathologist
5. A nurse is acquainting a group of newly licensed nurses
with the roles of the various members of the health care
team they will encounter on a medical-surgical unit.
When providing examples of the types of tasks CNAs
can perform, which of the following client activities
should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bathing
b. Ambulating
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