ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|
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What is QSEN?
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
It assists nursing programs in preparing nurses to provide safe, high-quality care
Which of the following are health care regulatory agencies? (select all that apply)
A. American Nurses Association
B. The Joint Commission
C. State Boards of Nursing
D. National League for Nursing (NLN)
E. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
B: the joint commission
C: state boards of nursing
E: FDA
Which of the following health care financing mechanisms are federally funded? (select all that
apply)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization
E. Medicaid
B. Medicare
E. Medicaid
A hospital is conducting a community blood pressure screening in its lobby. This is an
examples of which of the following levels of care?
,A. preventive
B. primary
C. secondary
D. tertiary
B. primary
-a screening is an attempt to detect an undiagnosed disease at its earliest stage and an example
of primary care -preventive care includes immunizations or education for minimizing risk
factors for illness
A client in a managed care organization (MCO) requires hospitalization. Which of
the following parties must first approve the admission? A. Emergency department
physician
B. Utilization review committee
C. Provider
D. Managed care administrator
C. provider
-in an MCO the provider oversees all of the client's care including hospitalizations
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 because the involve the provision of specialized and highly technical care
D is an example of restorative care and tertiary prevention but not care
E is also an example of restorative care
List the 6 QSEN competencies, along with a brief description of each
, 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
Patient-Centered Care: provision of caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive care
that addresses client's physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual, and cultural
needs, preferences, and values
Evidence-Based Practice: use of current knowledge from research and other credible
sources, on which to base clinical judgement and client care
Quality Improvement: care-related and organizational processes that involve the development
and implementation of a plan to improve the health care services and better met client's
needs 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 an older adult client who lives alone and is to be discharged in 3 days.
He states that it is difficult to prepare adequate nutritious meals at home for just one
person. To which of the following members of the health care team should the nurse refer
him? A. registered dietitian
B. occupational therapist
C. physical therapist
D. social worker
D. social worker because they can make arrangements for a meal delivery service to provide
nutritious meals daily, recommend a congregate meal site near the client's home; a registered
dietitian usually performs assessment of nutritional status and provides teaching about
appropriate diet
A client who is postop following knee arthroplasty is concerned about adverse effects of
the medication he is receiving for pain management. Which of the following members of
the interprofessional care team may assist the client in understanding the medication's
effects? (select all that apply)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|
100% CORRECT
What is QSEN?
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
It assists nursing programs in preparing nurses to provide safe, high-quality care
Which of the following are health care regulatory agencies? (select all that apply)
A. American Nurses Association
B. The Joint Commission
C. State Boards of Nursing
D. National League for Nursing (NLN)
E. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
B: the joint commission
C: state boards of nursing
E: FDA
Which of the following health care financing mechanisms are federally funded? (select all that
apply)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization
E. Medicaid
B. Medicare
E. Medicaid
A hospital is conducting a community blood pressure screening in its lobby. This is an
examples of which of the following levels of care?
,A. preventive
B. primary
C. secondary
D. tertiary
B. primary
-a screening is an attempt to detect an undiagnosed disease at its earliest stage and an example
of primary care -preventive care includes immunizations or education for minimizing risk
factors for illness
A client in a managed care organization (MCO) requires hospitalization. Which of
the following parties must first approve the admission? A. Emergency department
physician
B. Utilization review committee
C. Provider
D. Managed care administrator
C. provider
-in an MCO the provider oversees all of the client's care including hospitalizations
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 because the involve the provision of specialized and highly technical care
D is an example of restorative care and tertiary prevention but not care
E is also an example of restorative care
List the 6 QSEN competencies, along with a brief description of each
, 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
Patient-Centered Care: provision of caring and compassionate, culturally sensitive care
that addresses client's physiological, psychological, sociological, spiritual, and cultural
needs, preferences, and values
Evidence-Based Practice: use of current knowledge from research and other credible
sources, on which to base clinical judgement and client care
Quality Improvement: care-related and organizational processes that involve the development
and implementation of a plan to improve the health care services and better met client's
needs 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 an older adult client who lives alone and is to be discharged in 3 days.
He states that it is difficult to prepare adequate nutritious meals at home for just one
person. To which of the following members of the health care team should the nurse refer
him? A. registered dietitian
B. occupational therapist
C. physical therapist
D. social worker
D. social worker because they can make arrangements for a meal delivery service to provide
nutritious meals daily, recommend a congregate meal site near the client's home; a registered
dietitian usually performs assessment of nutritional status and provides teaching about
appropriate diet
A client who is postop following knee arthroplasty is concerned about adverse effects of
the medication he is receiving for pain management. Which of the following members of
the interprofessional care team may assist the client in understanding the medication's
effects? (select all that apply)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
