2024 ATI CMS FUNDAMENTAL EXAM WITH RATIONALE
1. Ch. 1) A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensednurse. 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
Rationale: A. Restorative health care involves immediate follow up care for restor- ing health and prolonged self-
care home healthcare is a type of restorative health-care
B. Rehabilitation facilities are a type of restorative health care
D. Skilled nursing facilities are a type of restorative healthcare
2. Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various types of health clients might have to a group care coverage
of nurses. Which of the following health carefinancing mechanisms should the nurse include as federally
, funded? (Selectall that apply.)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO) E. Medicaid: B, ERationale: Medicare and
Medicaid are federally funded.
PPOs, Long-term care insurance and EPOs are privately funded
3. Ch. 1) A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasingnumber 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 routineoffice visits
B. Ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers forclients who have obesity
C. Providing specialized intraoperative training in surgical treatments for obesity D. Educating acute
care nurses about postoperative complicationsrelated to obesity: A
Rationale: identify obesity screenings at office visit as an example of primary
,healthcare. primary healthcare emphasizes health promotion and disease control,is often delivered during office
visit, and includes screenings.
4. Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services toa group of newly licensed
nurses. Which of the following examples of careor 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, C
Rationale: tertiary healthcare involves the provision of specialized and highlytechnical care (icu, oncology
treatment center, and burn centers)
5. Ch. 2) A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. Forwhich 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, DRationale:
A. initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance incoordinating hospice care
for a patient
B. Initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance in
1. Ch. 1) A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensednurse. 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
Rationale: A. Restorative health care involves immediate follow up care for restor- ing health and prolonged self-
care home healthcare is a type of restorative health-care
B. Rehabilitation facilities are a type of restorative health care
D. Skilled nursing facilities are a type of restorative healthcare
2. Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various types of health clients might have to a group care coverage
of nurses. Which of the following health carefinancing mechanisms should the nurse include as federally
, funded? (Selectall that apply.)
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO) E. Medicaid: B, ERationale: Medicare and
Medicaid are federally funded.
PPOs, Long-term care insurance and EPOs are privately funded
3. Ch. 1) A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasingnumber 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 routineoffice visits
B. Ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers forclients who have obesity
C. Providing specialized intraoperative training in surgical treatments for obesity D. Educating acute
care nurses about postoperative complicationsrelated to obesity: A
Rationale: identify obesity screenings at office visit as an example of primary
,healthcare. primary healthcare emphasizes health promotion and disease control,is often delivered during office
visit, and includes screenings.
4. Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services toa group of newly licensed
nurses. Which of the following examples of careor 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, C
Rationale: tertiary healthcare involves the provision of specialized and highlytechnical care (icu, oncology
treatment center, and burn centers)
5. Ch. 2) A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. Forwhich 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, DRationale:
A. initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance incoordinating hospice care
for a patient
B. Initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and assistance in
