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stat order order that is initiated immediately for urgent
problems
example of stat order Metoprolol, 5 mg IV, Now
what % of arm circumference should 75%
the BP cuff bladder cover?
how far above the AC space should 2 cm
the BP cuff be placed?
PPD test should be re-checked 48-72 hours
after...
purpose of incident reports (3) --help risk management investigate existing
policies and procedures
--prevent future occurrences of similar events
--promote QI
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Nursing process steps (4) 1. Evaluation
2. Assessment
3. Diagnosis
4. Planning
lateral violence acts of aggression between colleagues (i.e.
gossiping, bullying)
Joint commission 'do not use' abbreviations that can be easily misinterpreted
abbreviation list
QOD, q.d.--must write it out
IU--must use units
who is responsible for obtaining physician
informed consent from patients?
how much of daily grain intake at least half
should be whole grains?
when to obtain trough drug level immediately before next drug administration so we
know the lowest it gets before the next dose
affect of aerosolized botulinum toxin ptosis
(4) dysphagia
descending paralysis
difficulty breathing
appropriate response after IV document finding
infiltration remove IV
elevate limb
apply cold compress if hypertonic
apply hot/cold if iso/hypotonic
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what tasks can be delegated to an --Oral, IM, SQ, topical, eye/ear, inhalation, GI, NG
LPN? medication administration
--Urinary catheterization
--narcotics/controlled substances count
--monitor intravenous (IV) flow rate and may
administer IV piggyback (secondary) medications
Public healthcare financing medicare
mechanisms (2) medicaid
private HC financing mechanisms (5) traditional insurance
managed care organizations (MCOs)
preferred provider organizations (PPOs)
exclusive provider organizations (EPOs)
long-term care insurance
how does traditional insurance work? insurance company will reimburse HC facilities for
services on a fee-for service basis
MCOs primary care providers oversee comprehensive
care for clients and focus on
prevention/promotion--they must approve before
client gets hospitalized
PPOs clients choose from list of contracted providers
and can pay more to seek out-of-network provider
EPOs clients choose from list of providers within
contracted organization
long-term care insurance reimburses HC facility for expenses not covered by
medicare
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levels of healthcare (5) preventative
primary
secondary
tertiary
continuing
preventative HC educating and promoting health/wellness to
reduce risk
i.e. immunization, stress management, seat belt use
primary HC health promotion for early detection
i.e. doctor visits, vision screening, BP/cholesterol
screening
secondary HC diagnosis and treatment of acute illness/injury
provided through hospitals, emergent care centers
tertiary HC specialized care for specialized conditions
provided through ICUs, oncology centers, burn
centers
nursing personnel team (3) RNs
LPNs
unlicensed assistive personnel--CNAs, CMAs
advanced practice nurse (APN) team clinical nurse specialist (CNS)
(4) nurse practitioner (NP)
certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)
certified nurse midwife (CNM)
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ATI Nursing Fundamentals Exam Questions and
Answers (Verified Answers) Updated (Actual
Exam) 2025\2026 LATEST VERSION!!
Save
Terms in this set (268)
stat order order that is initiated immediately for urgent
problems
example of stat order Metoprolol, 5 mg IV, Now
what % of arm circumference should 75%
the BP cuff bladder cover?
how far above the AC space should 2 cm
the BP cuff be placed?
PPD test should be re-checked 48-72 hours
after...
purpose of incident reports (3) --help risk management investigate existing
policies and procedures
--prevent future occurrences of similar events
--promote QI
https://quizlet.com/1146796263/ati-nursing-fundamentals-exam-questions-and-answers-verified-answers-updated-actual-exam-20252026-latest-versi… 1/32
,2/22/26, 8:31 AM ATI Nursing Fundamentals Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) Updated (Actual Exam) 2025\2026 LATEST VERSION…
Nursing process steps (4) 1. Evaluation
2. Assessment
3. Diagnosis
4. Planning
lateral violence acts of aggression between colleagues (i.e.
gossiping, bullying)
Joint commission 'do not use' abbreviations that can be easily misinterpreted
abbreviation list
QOD, q.d.--must write it out
IU--must use units
who is responsible for obtaining physician
informed consent from patients?
how much of daily grain intake at least half
should be whole grains?
when to obtain trough drug level immediately before next drug administration so we
know the lowest it gets before the next dose
affect of aerosolized botulinum toxin ptosis
(4) dysphagia
descending paralysis
difficulty breathing
appropriate response after IV document finding
infiltration remove IV
elevate limb
apply cold compress if hypertonic
apply hot/cold if iso/hypotonic
https://quizlet.com/1146796263/ati-nursing-fundamentals-exam-questions-and-answers-verified-answers-updated-actual-exam-20252026-latest-versi… 2/32
,2/22/26, 8:31 AM ATI Nursing Fundamentals Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) Updated (Actual Exam) 2025\2026 LATEST VERSION…
what tasks can be delegated to an --Oral, IM, SQ, topical, eye/ear, inhalation, GI, NG
LPN? medication administration
--Urinary catheterization
--narcotics/controlled substances count
--monitor intravenous (IV) flow rate and may
administer IV piggyback (secondary) medications
Public healthcare financing medicare
mechanisms (2) medicaid
private HC financing mechanisms (5) traditional insurance
managed care organizations (MCOs)
preferred provider organizations (PPOs)
exclusive provider organizations (EPOs)
long-term care insurance
how does traditional insurance work? insurance company will reimburse HC facilities for
services on a fee-for service basis
MCOs primary care providers oversee comprehensive
care for clients and focus on
prevention/promotion--they must approve before
client gets hospitalized
PPOs clients choose from list of contracted providers
and can pay more to seek out-of-network provider
EPOs clients choose from list of providers within
contracted organization
long-term care insurance reimburses HC facility for expenses not covered by
medicare
https://quizlet.com/1146796263/ati-nursing-fundamentals-exam-questions-and-answers-verified-answers-updated-actual-exam-20252026-latest-versi… 3/32
, 2/22/26, 8:31 AM ATI Nursing Fundamentals Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) Updated (Actual Exam) 2025\2026 LATEST VERSION…
levels of healthcare (5) preventative
primary
secondary
tertiary
continuing
preventative HC educating and promoting health/wellness to
reduce risk
i.e. immunization, stress management, seat belt use
primary HC health promotion for early detection
i.e. doctor visits, vision screening, BP/cholesterol
screening
secondary HC diagnosis and treatment of acute illness/injury
provided through hospitals, emergent care centers
tertiary HC specialized care for specialized conditions
provided through ICUs, oncology centers, burn
centers
nursing personnel team (3) RNs
LPNs
unlicensed assistive personnel--CNAs, CMAs
advanced practice nurse (APN) team clinical nurse specialist (CNS)
(4) nurse practitioner (NP)
certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)
certified nurse midwife (CNM)
https://quizlet.com/1146796263/ati-nursing-fundamentals-exam-questions-and-answers-verified-answers-updated-actual-exam-20252026-latest-versi… 4/32