ATI proctored exam review
Restorative health care - Answer-involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health. examples
include home health care, rehab centers, and skilled nursing facilities
preventative health care - Answer-focuses on educating and equipping clients to reduce and control risk
factors for disease. examples include programs that promote immunizations, stress management,
occupational health, and seat belt use.
primary health care - 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 - 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
tertiary health care - Answer-or acute care, involves the provision of specialized and highly technical
care. Examples include intensive care, oncology centers, and burn centers
continuing health care - Answer-addresses long-term or chronic health care needs over a period of time.
Examples include end of life care, palliative care, hospice, adult day care, assisted living, and in home
respite care.
Medicare - Answer-A federally funded program of health insurance for persons 65 years of age and
older
,Part A of Medicare - Answer-hospital insurance, home health, hospice,
Part B of Medicare - Answer-Government-subsidized voluntary insurance for physician services and
outpatient services.
Part C of Medicare - Answer-allows private health insurance companies to provide Medicare benefits,
covers parts of A and B and sometimes D
Part D of Medicare - Answer-medication coverage
Medicaid - Answer-A federal and state assistance program that pays for health care services for people
who cannot afford them.
Advocacy - Answer-support and defend client's health, wellness, safety, wishes, and personal rights,
including privacy
Responsibility - Answer-A willingness to accept an obligation and be accountable or an action or
situation.
accountability - Answer-ability to answer for one's own actions
Confidentiality - Answer-protection of privacy without diminishing access to quality care
autonomy - Answer-the right to make ones own personal decisions, even when those decisions might
not be in that persons own best interest
beneficence - Answer-action that is done for the benefit of others
, fidelity - Answer-fulfillment of promises
justice - Answer-fairness in care delivery and use of resources
nonmaleficence - Answer-a commitment to do no harm
veracity - Answer-a commitment to tell the truth
assault - Answer-the conduct of one person makes another person fearful and apprehensive
battery - Answer-intentional and wrongful physical contact with a person that involves an injury or
offensive contact
false imprisonment - Answer-A person is confined or retained against his/her will
negligence - Answer-careless neglect, often resulting in injury
informed consent - Answer-a legal process by which a client or the clients legally appointed designee has
given written permission for a procedure or treatment. Consent is informed when a provider explains
and the client understands the reason, the benefits, the risks, and other options.
implied consent - Answer-client adheres to instructions provided by the nurse; ex: the nurse is preparing
to administer a TB test and the client holds out his arm for the nurse
advance directive - Answer-Written documentation that specifies medical treatment for a competent
patient should the patient become unable to make decisions; also called a living will or health care
directive.
Restorative health care - Answer-involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring health. examples
include home health care, rehab centers, and skilled nursing facilities
preventative health care - Answer-focuses on educating and equipping clients to reduce and control risk
factors for disease. examples include programs that promote immunizations, stress management,
occupational health, and seat belt use.
primary health care - 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 - 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
tertiary health care - Answer-or acute care, involves the provision of specialized and highly technical
care. Examples include intensive care, oncology centers, and burn centers
continuing health care - Answer-addresses long-term or chronic health care needs over a period of time.
Examples include end of life care, palliative care, hospice, adult day care, assisted living, and in home
respite care.
Medicare - Answer-A federally funded program of health insurance for persons 65 years of age and
older
,Part A of Medicare - Answer-hospital insurance, home health, hospice,
Part B of Medicare - Answer-Government-subsidized voluntary insurance for physician services and
outpatient services.
Part C of Medicare - Answer-allows private health insurance companies to provide Medicare benefits,
covers parts of A and B and sometimes D
Part D of Medicare - Answer-medication coverage
Medicaid - Answer-A federal and state assistance program that pays for health care services for people
who cannot afford them.
Advocacy - Answer-support and defend client's health, wellness, safety, wishes, and personal rights,
including privacy
Responsibility - Answer-A willingness to accept an obligation and be accountable or an action or
situation.
accountability - Answer-ability to answer for one's own actions
Confidentiality - Answer-protection of privacy without diminishing access to quality care
autonomy - Answer-the right to make ones own personal decisions, even when those decisions might
not be in that persons own best interest
beneficence - Answer-action that is done for the benefit of others
, fidelity - Answer-fulfillment of promises
justice - Answer-fairness in care delivery and use of resources
nonmaleficence - Answer-a commitment to do no harm
veracity - Answer-a commitment to tell the truth
assault - Answer-the conduct of one person makes another person fearful and apprehensive
battery - Answer-intentional and wrongful physical contact with a person that involves an injury or
offensive contact
false imprisonment - Answer-A person is confined or retained against his/her will
negligence - Answer-careless neglect, often resulting in injury
informed consent - Answer-a legal process by which a client or the clients legally appointed designee has
given written permission for a procedure or treatment. Consent is informed when a provider explains
and the client understands the reason, the benefits, the risks, and other options.
implied consent - Answer-client adheres to instructions provided by the nurse; ex: the nurse is preparing
to administer a TB test and the client holds out his arm for the nurse
advance directive - Answer-Written documentation that specifies medical treatment for a competent
patient should the patient become unable to make decisions; also called a living will or health care
directive.
