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ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Medicare - correct answer- public federally funded programs.
clients over age 65 and/or with permanent disabilities.
Medicaid - correct answer- for clients with low income. is
federally funded and individual states determine eligibility
requirements.
Traditional Insurance - correct answer- reimburses for services
on fee-for-service basis.
Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) - correct answer-
comprehensive care is overseen by a primary care provider &
focuses on prevention and health promotion
Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) - correct answer-
client chooses from a list of contracted providers. using non-
contracted providers increases the client's out of pocket costs
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Exclusive Provider Organizations (EPOs) - correct answer- the
client chooses from a list of providers within a contracted
organization
Long-Term Care Insurance - correct answer- provides for long-
term care expenses not covered by Medicare
Preventive health care - correct answer- focuses on educating
and equipping clients to reduce and control risk factors of
disease. Examples include immunizations, stress management
programs, and seat belt use
Primary health care - correct answer- emphasizes health
promotion, and includes prenatal and well-baby care, nutrition
counseling, and disease control. is based on a sustained
partnership between client and provider. examples include
office or clinic visits and scheduled school/work centered
screenings (vision, hearing, obesity)
Secondary health care - correct answer- includes the diagnosis
and treatment of emergency, acute illness, or injury. examples
include care given in hospital settings (inpatient and EDs),
diagnostic centers, or emergent care centers
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Tertiary health care - correct answer- involves the provision of
specialized highly technical care. examples include oncology
centers and burn centers
Restorative health care - correct answer- involves intermediate
follow-up care for restoring health. examples include home
health care, rehab centers, and skilled nursing facilities
Continuing health care - correct answer- designed to address
long-term or chronic health care needs. examples include
hospice, adult day care, and in-home respite care
Health care regulatory agencies include: - correct answer- -US
Dept of Health and Human Srvcs
-US FDA
-State and local public health agencies
-State licensing boards (to ensure providers & agencies comply
with state regulations)
-the Joint Commission/JCAHO (set quality standards for
accreditation of health care facilities)
-Professional Standards Review Organizations (PSROs)
-Utilization review committees (monitor for appropriate
diagnosis and treatment of hospitalized clients)
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Clergy - correct answer- Job: provide spiritual care to client
(pastors, rabbis, priests)
Refer to when: the client requests communication or the family
asks for prayer prior to client undergoing a procedure
Registered dietitian - correct answer- Job: assess, plan for, and
educate the client reg. nutritional needs; direct care of
nutritional aids
Refer to when: ex- the client has low nutrient levels and/or
experienced a recent unexplained weight loss
Lab tech - correct answer- Job: obtain specimens of the client's
body fluids and perform the necessary diagnostic tests
Refer to when: ex- the provider orders a CBC to be performed
immediately
Occupational therapist - correct answer- Job: assess and plan
for the client to regain ADLs, esp motor skills of the upper
extremities; direct care of occupational therapy assistants
Refer to when: ex- client has difficulties using an eating utensil
with dominate hand following a stroke
ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Medicare - correct answer- public federally funded programs.
clients over age 65 and/or with permanent disabilities.
Medicaid - correct answer- for clients with low income. is
federally funded and individual states determine eligibility
requirements.
Traditional Insurance - correct answer- reimburses for services
on fee-for-service basis.
Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) - correct answer-
comprehensive care is overseen by a primary care provider &
focuses on prevention and health promotion
Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) - correct answer-
client chooses from a list of contracted providers. using non-
contracted providers increases the client's out of pocket costs
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Exclusive Provider Organizations (EPOs) - correct answer- the
client chooses from a list of providers within a contracted
organization
Long-Term Care Insurance - correct answer- provides for long-
term care expenses not covered by Medicare
Preventive health care - correct answer- focuses on educating
and equipping clients to reduce and control risk factors of
disease. Examples include immunizations, stress management
programs, and seat belt use
Primary health care - correct answer- emphasizes health
promotion, and includes prenatal and well-baby care, nutrition
counseling, and disease control. is based on a sustained
partnership between client and provider. examples include
office or clinic visits and scheduled school/work centered
screenings (vision, hearing, obesity)
Secondary health care - correct answer- includes the diagnosis
and treatment of emergency, acute illness, or injury. examples
include care given in hospital settings (inpatient and EDs),
diagnostic centers, or emergent care centers
,3 | Page
Tertiary health care - correct answer- involves the provision of
specialized highly technical care. examples include oncology
centers and burn centers
Restorative health care - correct answer- involves intermediate
follow-up care for restoring health. examples include home
health care, rehab centers, and skilled nursing facilities
Continuing health care - correct answer- designed to address
long-term or chronic health care needs. examples include
hospice, adult day care, and in-home respite care
Health care regulatory agencies include: - correct answer- -US
Dept of Health and Human Srvcs
-US FDA
-State and local public health agencies
-State licensing boards (to ensure providers & agencies comply
with state regulations)
-the Joint Commission/JCAHO (set quality standards for
accreditation of health care facilities)
-Professional Standards Review Organizations (PSROs)
-Utilization review committees (monitor for appropriate
diagnosis and treatment of hospitalized clients)
, 4 | Page
Clergy - correct answer- Job: provide spiritual care to client
(pastors, rabbis, priests)
Refer to when: the client requests communication or the family
asks for prayer prior to client undergoing a procedure
Registered dietitian - correct answer- Job: assess, plan for, and
educate the client reg. nutritional needs; direct care of
nutritional aids
Refer to when: ex- the client has low nutrient levels and/or
experienced a recent unexplained weight loss
Lab tech - correct answer- Job: obtain specimens of the client's
body fluids and perform the necessary diagnostic tests
Refer to when: ex- the provider orders a CBC to be performed
immediately
Occupational therapist - correct answer- Job: assess and plan
for the client to regain ADLs, esp motor skills of the upper
extremities; direct care of occupational therapy assistants
Refer to when: ex- client has difficulties using an eating utensil
with dominate hand following a stroke
