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HESI ATI FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING P1 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS 2024
UPDATE |ALREADY GRADED A+
FUNDAMENTALS P1
SAS 1
1. Which of the following nursing activities is provided in a secondary health care delivery system?
ANSWER: D. Doing endotracheal suctioning for a patient on a ventilator in the medical intensive care
unit
2. Which of the following are examples is NOT part of the primary care activities?
ANSWER: C. Working with patients in a cardiac rehabilitation program
3. Care designed to prevent further progression of a disease is termed
ANSWER: C. Tertiary prevention.
4. The nurse is applying for a position with a home care organization that specializes in spinal cord
injury. In doing so, the nurse is applying for a position in care.
ANSWER: D. Restorative
5. The setting of healthcare services that includes blood pressure and cancer screening is care.
ANSWER: B. Preventive
6. Health promotion programs focus on
ANSWER: A. Reducing the cost of health care.
7. A patient who needs nursing and rehabilitation following a stroke would most benefit from receiving
care at a:
ANSWER: B. Restorative care setting
8. You are assigned to care for a patient who has just undergone a mastectomy for a malignant tumor.
You would most appropriately classify this self-concept component as:
ANSWER: C. Body image stressor.
9. You are caring for an adolescent patient who underwent a gastric banding procedure 6 months
previously. This adolescent tells you, “There is still a fat person inside of me.” This type of statement
illustrates a flaw in the self-concept of:
ANSWER: C. Body image.
10. You are assigned to care for a patient who retired 6 months ago. While providing care, you identify
that this patient is struggling emotionally with change. This situation is most likely associated with the
self-concept component of:
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ANSWER: D. Role-performance stressor.
SAS 2
1. A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. The patient wants to go home on oxygen
and be comfortable. The family wants the patient to have a new surgical procedure. The nurse explains
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the risk and benefits of the surgery to the family and discusses the patient's wishes with them. The
nurse is acting as the patient's:
ANSWER: B. Advocate
2. The nurse spends time with the patient and family reviewing the dressing change procedure for the
patient's wound. The patient's spouse demonstrates how to change the dressing. The nurse is acting in
which professional role?
ANSWER: A. Educator
3. Contemporary nursing requires that the nurse has knowledge and skills for a variety of professional
roles and responsibilities. Which of the following are examples? (Select all that apply.)
ANSWER: A. Caregiver B. Autonomy C. Patient advocate D. Manager
4. You are preparing a presentation for your classmates regarding the clinical care coordination
conference for a patient with terminal cancer. As part of the preparation you have your classmates read
the Nursing Code of Ethics for Professional Registered Nurses. Your instructor asks the class why this
document is important. Which of the following statements best describes this code?
ANSWER: D. Defines the principles of right and wrong to provide patient care
5. The nurses on an acute care medical floor notice an increase in pressure ulcer formation in their
patients. A nurse consultant decides to compare two types of treatment. The first is the procedure
currently used to assess for pressure ulcer risk. The second uses a new assessment instrument to
identify at-risk patients. Given this information, the nurse consultant exemplifies which career?
ANSWER: D. Nurse researcher
6. Nurses in an acute care hospital are attending a unit-based education program to learn how to use a
new pressure-relieving device for patients at risk for pressure ulcers. This is which type of education?
ANSWER: A. Continuing education
7. An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with fever and cough. The nurse obtains her
vital signs, listens to her lung and heart sounds, determines her level of comfort, and collects blood and
sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is performed?
ANSWER: C. Assessment
8. A patient in the emergency department has developed wheezing and shortness of breath. The nurse
gives the ordered medicated nebulizer treatment now and in 4 hours. Which standard of practice is
performed?
ANSWER: D. Implementation
9. Who established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882?
ANSWER: A. Clara Barton
10. Which of the following is used by the nurse to identify the patient’s healthcare needs and strengths
and to establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those needs?
ANSWER: D. Nursing process
HESI ATI FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING P1 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS 2024
UPDATE |ALREADY GRADED A+
FUNDAMENTALS P1
SAS 1
1. Which of the following nursing activities is provided in a secondary health care delivery system?
ANSWER: D. Doing endotracheal suctioning for a patient on a ventilator in the medical intensive care
unit
2. Which of the following are examples is NOT part of the primary care activities?
ANSWER: C. Working with patients in a cardiac rehabilitation program
3. Care designed to prevent further progression of a disease is termed
ANSWER: C. Tertiary prevention.
4. The nurse is applying for a position with a home care organization that specializes in spinal cord
injury. In doing so, the nurse is applying for a position in care.
ANSWER: D. Restorative
5. The setting of healthcare services that includes blood pressure and cancer screening is care.
ANSWER: B. Preventive
6. Health promotion programs focus on
ANSWER: A. Reducing the cost of health care.
7. A patient who needs nursing and rehabilitation following a stroke would most benefit from receiving
care at a:
ANSWER: B. Restorative care setting
8. You are assigned to care for a patient who has just undergone a mastectomy for a malignant tumor.
You would most appropriately classify this self-concept component as:
ANSWER: C. Body image stressor.
9. You are caring for an adolescent patient who underwent a gastric banding procedure 6 months
previously. This adolescent tells you, “There is still a fat person inside of me.” This type of statement
illustrates a flaw in the self-concept of:
ANSWER: C. Body image.
10. You are assigned to care for a patient who retired 6 months ago. While providing care, you identify
that this patient is struggling emotionally with change. This situation is most likely associated with the
self-concept component of:
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ANSWER: D. Role-performance stressor.
SAS 2
1. A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. The patient wants to go home on oxygen
and be comfortable. The family wants the patient to have a new surgical procedure. The nurse explains
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the risk and benefits of the surgery to the family and discusses the patient's wishes with them. The
nurse is acting as the patient's:
ANSWER: B. Advocate
2. The nurse spends time with the patient and family reviewing the dressing change procedure for the
patient's wound. The patient's spouse demonstrates how to change the dressing. The nurse is acting in
which professional role?
ANSWER: A. Educator
3. Contemporary nursing requires that the nurse has knowledge and skills for a variety of professional
roles and responsibilities. Which of the following are examples? (Select all that apply.)
ANSWER: A. Caregiver B. Autonomy C. Patient advocate D. Manager
4. You are preparing a presentation for your classmates regarding the clinical care coordination
conference for a patient with terminal cancer. As part of the preparation you have your classmates read
the Nursing Code of Ethics for Professional Registered Nurses. Your instructor asks the class why this
document is important. Which of the following statements best describes this code?
ANSWER: D. Defines the principles of right and wrong to provide patient care
5. The nurses on an acute care medical floor notice an increase in pressure ulcer formation in their
patients. A nurse consultant decides to compare two types of treatment. The first is the procedure
currently used to assess for pressure ulcer risk. The second uses a new assessment instrument to
identify at-risk patients. Given this information, the nurse consultant exemplifies which career?
ANSWER: D. Nurse researcher
6. Nurses in an acute care hospital are attending a unit-based education program to learn how to use a
new pressure-relieving device for patients at risk for pressure ulcers. This is which type of education?
ANSWER: A. Continuing education
7. An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with fever and cough. The nurse obtains her
vital signs, listens to her lung and heart sounds, determines her level of comfort, and collects blood and
sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is performed?
ANSWER: C. Assessment
8. A patient in the emergency department has developed wheezing and shortness of breath. The nurse
gives the ordered medicated nebulizer treatment now and in 4 hours. Which standard of practice is
performed?
ANSWER: D. Implementation
9. Who established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882?
ANSWER: A. Clara Barton
10. Which of the following is used by the nurse to identify the patient’s healthcare needs and strengths
and to establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those needs?
ANSWER: D. Nursing process
