ATI Fundamentals book chapters 1-8
Comprehensive Questions (Frequently
Tested) with Verified Answers Graded
A+
Preventive Care - Answer: Focuses on educating and equipping clients to reduce and control risk
factors for disease. Examples include: programs that promote immunizations, stress
management, and seat belt use.
Primary Health Care - Answer: emphasizes health promotion, and includes prenatal and well
baby care, nutrition counseling,, and disease control. This level of care is a sustained partnership
between clients and providers. Example of this include office or clinic visits and scheduled
school or work center screenings (vision, hearing and obesity)
Secondary Health Care - Answer: includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and
injury. Examples include care in hospital settings (inpatient and emergency departments),
diagnostic centers and emergent care centers.
Tertiary Health Care - Answer: involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care.
Examples include intensive care, oncology centers and burn centers.
Restorative Health Care - Answer: involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health.
Examples include home health care, rehabilitation centers, and skilled nursing facilities.
Continuing Health Care - Answer: addresses long-term or chronic health care needs. Examples
include:
end-of-life care,
, palliative care,
hospice,
adult day care,
and in-home respite care.
State Licensing Boards - Answer: to ensure that healthcare providers and agencies comply with
state regulation.
The Joint Commission - Answer: set quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
Utilization Review Committees - Answer: to monitor for appropriate diagnosis and treatment of
hospitalized clients
Regulatory Agencies - Answer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; U.S.. Food and
Drug Administration,
State and Local public health agencies,
State Licensing Boards,
The Joint Commission,
Professional Standards Review Organizations, Utilization review committees
Publically Funded Programs - Answer: Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare - Answer: clients 65 years of age or older and for those with permanent disabilities.
Medicaid - Answer: Clients with low income
Comprehensive Questions (Frequently
Tested) with Verified Answers Graded
A+
Preventive Care - Answer: Focuses on educating and equipping clients to reduce and control risk
factors for disease. Examples include: programs that promote immunizations, stress
management, and seat belt use.
Primary Health Care - Answer: emphasizes health promotion, and includes prenatal and well
baby care, nutrition counseling,, and disease control. This level of care is a sustained partnership
between clients and providers. Example of this include office or clinic visits and scheduled
school or work center screenings (vision, hearing and obesity)
Secondary Health Care - Answer: includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and
injury. Examples include care in hospital settings (inpatient and emergency departments),
diagnostic centers and emergent care centers.
Tertiary Health Care - Answer: involves the provision of specialized and highly technical care.
Examples include intensive care, oncology centers and burn centers.
Restorative Health Care - Answer: involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health.
Examples include home health care, rehabilitation centers, and skilled nursing facilities.
Continuing Health Care - Answer: addresses long-term or chronic health care needs. Examples
include:
end-of-life care,
, palliative care,
hospice,
adult day care,
and in-home respite care.
State Licensing Boards - Answer: to ensure that healthcare providers and agencies comply with
state regulation.
The Joint Commission - Answer: set quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
Utilization Review Committees - Answer: to monitor for appropriate diagnosis and treatment of
hospitalized clients
Regulatory Agencies - Answer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; U.S.. Food and
Drug Administration,
State and Local public health agencies,
State Licensing Boards,
The Joint Commission,
Professional Standards Review Organizations, Utilization review committees
Publically Funded Programs - Answer: Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare - Answer: clients 65 years of age or older and for those with permanent disabilities.
Medicaid - Answer: Clients with low income