ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS EXAM

ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS 1. Which educational nursing program takes 2 to 5 years to complete? a. Nursing assistant (NA) program b. Practical nursing (LPN, LVN) program c. Professional nursing program d. Advanced practice nursing (APN) program The professional nursing program (RN) requires 2 to 5 years of education, depending on the type of degree sought. An NA program takes 6 to 8 weeks. An LPN/LVN program takes 12 to 18 months. An APN program takes more than 4 years. 2. Who established the Henry Street Settlement Service in New York City? a. Lillian Wald b. Dorothea Dix c. Florence Nightingale d. Richard Bradley Lillian Wald took nursing into the community and established the Henry Street Settlement Service in 1893. Dorothea Dix organized volunteers to provide nursing care to soldiers during the Civil War. Florence Nightingale trained women to care for the sick during the Crimean War. Richard Bradley opened a practical nursing school in 1907. 3. Which is included in the six levels of care within the health care system? a. Skilled b. Post-acute c. Restorative d. Hospice The six levels of care within the health care system include: preventative, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, and continuing care. 4. In the 20th century, nurses moved into: a. Hospitals b. Long-term care facilities c. The community d. State mental health facilities In the 20th century nurses began working in the community with the poor, providing midwifery services and education regarding prenatal, obstetrics, and child care. 5. What was the intent of diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)? a. Offer more health care services b. Extend hospital stays c. Improve health care d. Contain health care costs DRGs