ATI Content Mastery Series (RN Concept-Based
Assessment) Questions With 100% Correct Solutions.
A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which
of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all
that apply.)
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers
A, B, D - Correct: Restorative health care involves intermediate follow-up care for
restoring health and promoting self-care.
C-Incorrect: Diagnostic centers are a type of secondary health care. Secondary health
care includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute injury or illness.
E- Incorrect: An oncology center is a type of tertiary health care. Tertiary health care is
specialized and highly technical care.
A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might
have to a group of nurses. Which of the following health care financing
mechanisms should the nurse include as federally funded? (Select all that apply.)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid
B, E- Correct: Medicare and Medicaid are federally funded.
A, C, D - Incorrect: PPOs, Long-term care insurance, and EPOs are privately funded.
A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing number of
clients who have obesity. Which of the following actions should the nurse include
as a primary health care strategy?
A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine
office visits.
B. Ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers for clients
who have obesity.
C. Providing specialized intraoperative training in surgical treatments for obesity.
D. Educating acute care nurses about postoperative complications related to
obesity.
A- Correct: Identify obesity screenings at office visits as an example of primary health
care. Primary health care emphasizes health promotion and disease control.
,B- Incorrect: Rehabilitation care is an example of restorative health care.
C- Incorrect: Specialized and highly technical care is an example of tertiary health care.
D- Incorrect: Acute care is an example of secondary health care.
A nurse is discussing the purpose of regulatory agencies during a staff meeting.
Which of the following tasks should the nurse identify as the responsibility of
state licensing boards?
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
D. Determining whether medications are safe for administration to clients
B- Correct: Identify that state licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that health
care providers and agencies comply with state regulations
A.- Incorrect: Identify that utilization review committees have the responsibility of
monitoring for appropriate diagnosis and treatment according to evidence-based
practice.
C- Incorrect: Identify that the Joint Commission has the responsibility of setting quality
standards for accreditation of health care facilities
D-Incorrect: Identify that the U.S FDA has the responsibility of determining whether
medications are safe for administration to clients.
A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to a group of
newly licensed nurses. Which of the following examples of care or care settings
should the nurse classify as tertiary care? (Select all that apply.)
A. Intensive care unit
B. Oncology treatment center
C. Burn center
D. Cardiac rehabilitation
E. Home health care
A,B, and C- Correct: Tertiary health care involves the provision of specialized and highly
technical care.
D- Incorrect: Cardiac rehabilitation is an example of restorative care and also of tertiary
prevention, but not of tertiary care.
E-Incorrect: Home health care is an example of restorative care.
List the six (6) Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies,
along with a brief description of each.
1. Safety: Minimization of risk factors that could cause injury or harm while promoting
quality care and maintaining a secure environment for clients, self, and others
2. Patient-Centered Care: Provision of caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive
care that addresses clients' physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual, and
cultural needs, preferences, and values
,3. Evidence-based Practice: Use of current knowledge from research and other credible
sources on which to base clinical judgement and client care.
4. Informatics: Use of information technology as a communication and information-
gathering tool that supports clinical decision-making and scientifically based nursing
practice
5. Quality Improvement: Care-related and organizational processes that involve the
development and implementation of a plan to improve health care services and better
meet clients' needs
6. teamwork and Collaboration: Delivery of client care in partnership with
multidisciplinary members of the health care team to achieve continuity of care and
positive client outcomes
A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. For which of
the following client care needs should the nurse initiate a referral for a social
worker? (Select all that apply.)
A. A client who has terminal cancer requests hospice care in the home
B. A client asks about community resources available for older adults
C. A client states, "I would like to have my child baptized before surgery."
D. A client requests an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
E. A client states, "I do not understand how to use a nebulizer."
A, B, D: Correct: Initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and
assistance in coordinating hospice care, availability of community resources, and
obtaining medical equipment after d/c.
C- Incorrect: Religious sacraments or prayers require a referral for spiritual support
staff.
E- Incorrect: Provide client teaching for concerns regarding the use of a nebulizer. If
additional information is needed, initiate a referral for a respiratory therapist.
A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis
is to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral
to which of the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist
D - Correct: An occupational therapist can assist clients who have physical challenges
to use adaptive devices and strategies to help with self-care activities.
A- Incorrect: A social worker can coordinate community services to help the client, but
not specifically with self-feeding devices
B- Incorrect: A certified nursing assistant can help the client with feeding, but does not
, typically procure adaptive devices for the client
C- Incorrect: A registered dietitian can help with educating the client about meeting
nutritional needs, but cannot help with the client's physical limitations.
A client who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is concerned about the
adverse effects of the medication prescribed for pain management. Which of the
following members of the interprofessional care team can assist the client in
understanding the medication's effects? (Select all that apply.)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist
A, C , D- Correct: The provider, pharmacist, and registered nurse must be
knowledgeable about any medication prescribed for the client, including its actions,
effects, and interactions.
B- Incorrect: it is not within the scope of a certified nursing assistant's duties to counsel
a client about medications
E- Incorrect: Although some analgesics can cause respiratory depression, requiring
assistance from a respiratory therapist is not within this therapist's scope of practice to
counsel the client about medications prescribed by the provider.
A client who had a cerebrovascular accident has persistent problems with
dysphagia. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral with which of
the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Occupational therapist
D. Speech-language pathologist
D- Correct: A speech-language pathologist can initiate specific therapy for clients who
have difficulty with feeding due to the swallowing difficulties.
A- Incorrect: A social worker can coordinate community services to help the client, but
not specifically with dysphagia.
B- Incorrect: A certified nursing assistant can help the client with feeding, but cannot
assess and treat dysphagia.
C- Incorrect: An occupational therapist can assist clients who have motor challenges to
improve abilities with self-care and work, but cannot assess and treat dysphagia.
A nurse is acquainting a group of newly licensed nurses with the roles of the
various members of the health care team they will encounter on a medical-
surgical unit. When providing examples of the types of tasks certified nursing
assistants (CNAs) can perform, which of the following client activities should the
nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
A. Bathing
Assessment) Questions With 100% Correct Solutions.
A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which
of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all
that apply.)
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers
A, B, D - Correct: Restorative health care involves intermediate follow-up care for
restoring health and promoting self-care.
C-Incorrect: Diagnostic centers are a type of secondary health care. Secondary health
care includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute injury or illness.
E- Incorrect: An oncology center is a type of tertiary health care. Tertiary health care is
specialized and highly technical care.
A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might
have to a group of nurses. Which of the following health care financing
mechanisms should the nurse include as federally funded? (Select all that apply.)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid
B, E- Correct: Medicare and Medicaid are federally funded.
A, C, D - Incorrect: PPOs, Long-term care insurance, and EPOs are privately funded.
A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing number of
clients who have obesity. Which of the following actions should the nurse include
as a primary health care strategy?
A. Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine
office visits.
B. Ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers for clients
who have obesity.
C. Providing specialized intraoperative training in surgical treatments for obesity.
D. Educating acute care nurses about postoperative complications related to
obesity.
A- Correct: Identify obesity screenings at office visits as an example of primary health
care. Primary health care emphasizes health promotion and disease control.
,B- Incorrect: Rehabilitation care is an example of restorative health care.
C- Incorrect: Specialized and highly technical care is an example of tertiary health care.
D- Incorrect: Acute care is an example of secondary health care.
A nurse is discussing the purpose of regulatory agencies during a staff meeting.
Which of the following tasks should the nurse identify as the responsibility of
state licensing boards?
A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis
B. Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations
C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities
D. Determining whether medications are safe for administration to clients
B- Correct: Identify that state licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that health
care providers and agencies comply with state regulations
A.- Incorrect: Identify that utilization review committees have the responsibility of
monitoring for appropriate diagnosis and treatment according to evidence-based
practice.
C- Incorrect: Identify that the Joint Commission has the responsibility of setting quality
standards for accreditation of health care facilities
D-Incorrect: Identify that the U.S FDA has the responsibility of determining whether
medications are safe for administration to clients.
A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to a group of
newly licensed nurses. Which of the following examples of care or care settings
should the nurse classify as tertiary care? (Select all that apply.)
A. Intensive care unit
B. Oncology treatment center
C. Burn center
D. Cardiac rehabilitation
E. Home health care
A,B, and C- Correct: Tertiary health care involves the provision of specialized and highly
technical care.
D- Incorrect: Cardiac rehabilitation is an example of restorative care and also of tertiary
prevention, but not of tertiary care.
E-Incorrect: Home health care is an example of restorative care.
List the six (6) Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies,
along with a brief description of each.
1. Safety: Minimization of risk factors that could cause injury or harm while promoting
quality care and maintaining a secure environment for clients, self, and others
2. Patient-Centered Care: Provision of caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive
care that addresses clients' physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual, and
cultural needs, preferences, and values
,3. Evidence-based Practice: Use of current knowledge from research and other credible
sources on which to base clinical judgement and client care.
4. Informatics: Use of information technology as a communication and information-
gathering tool that supports clinical decision-making and scientifically based nursing
practice
5. Quality Improvement: Care-related and organizational processes that involve the
development and implementation of a plan to improve health care services and better
meet clients' needs
6. teamwork and Collaboration: Delivery of client care in partnership with
multidisciplinary members of the health care team to achieve continuity of care and
positive client outcomes
A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. For which of
the following client care needs should the nurse initiate a referral for a social
worker? (Select all that apply.)
A. A client who has terminal cancer requests hospice care in the home
B. A client asks about community resources available for older adults
C. A client states, "I would like to have my child baptized before surgery."
D. A client requests an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
E. A client states, "I do not understand how to use a nebulizer."
A, B, D: Correct: Initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and
assistance in coordinating hospice care, availability of community resources, and
obtaining medical equipment after d/c.
C- Incorrect: Religious sacraments or prayers require a referral for spiritual support
staff.
E- Incorrect: Provide client teaching for concerns regarding the use of a nebulizer. If
additional information is needed, initiate a referral for a respiratory therapist.
A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis
is to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral
to which of the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist
D - Correct: An occupational therapist can assist clients who have physical challenges
to use adaptive devices and strategies to help with self-care activities.
A- Incorrect: A social worker can coordinate community services to help the client, but
not specifically with self-feeding devices
B- Incorrect: A certified nursing assistant can help the client with feeding, but does not
, typically procure adaptive devices for the client
C- Incorrect: A registered dietitian can help with educating the client about meeting
nutritional needs, but cannot help with the client's physical limitations.
A client who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is concerned about the
adverse effects of the medication prescribed for pain management. Which of the
following members of the interprofessional care team can assist the client in
understanding the medication's effects? (Select all that apply.)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist
A, C , D- Correct: The provider, pharmacist, and registered nurse must be
knowledgeable about any medication prescribed for the client, including its actions,
effects, and interactions.
B- Incorrect: it is not within the scope of a certified nursing assistant's duties to counsel
a client about medications
E- Incorrect: Although some analgesics can cause respiratory depression, requiring
assistance from a respiratory therapist is not within this therapist's scope of practice to
counsel the client about medications prescribed by the provider.
A client who had a cerebrovascular accident has persistent problems with
dysphagia. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral with which of
the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Occupational therapist
D. Speech-language pathologist
D- Correct: A speech-language pathologist can initiate specific therapy for clients who
have difficulty with feeding due to the swallowing difficulties.
A- Incorrect: A social worker can coordinate community services to help the client, but
not specifically with dysphagia.
B- Incorrect: A certified nursing assistant can help the client with feeding, but cannot
assess and treat dysphagia.
C- Incorrect: An occupational therapist can assist clients who have motor challenges to
improve abilities with self-care and work, but cannot assess and treat dysphagia.
A nurse is acquainting a group of newly licensed nurses with the roles of the
various members of the health care team they will encounter on a medical-
surgical unit. When providing examples of the types of tasks certified nursing
assistants (CNAs) can perform, which of the following client activities should the
nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
A. Bathing
