2025 ATI CMS Fundamentals Practice Exam: Comprehensive Study Guide with Questions, Answers, and Rationales

Ch. 1) 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 – – correct ans- -A, B, D
Rationale: A. Restorative health care involves immediate follow up care for restoring
health and prolonged self-care home healthcare is a type of restorative healthcare
B. Rehabilitation facilities are a type of restorative health care
D. Skilled nursing facilities are a type of restorative healthcare
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 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 – – correct ans- -B, E
Rationale: Medicare and Medicaid are federally funded.
PPOs, Long-term care insurance and EPOs are privately funded
Ch. 1) 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 – –
correct ans- -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.
Ch. 1) 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 – – correct
ans- -B
Rationale: identify that state licensing boards are responsible for ensuring that
healthcare providers and agencies comply with state regulations.