ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills
Chapter 2 Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following would NOT be considered medically necessary by an insurance company?
Correct Answer: B, D
Rationale: Cosmetic procedures like breast implants for enhancement and Botox for wrinkles are typically not deemed medically necessary.
Question 2 of 5
If an elderly person needed help with meals, medications, and personal care but did not need continuous nursing care, which inpatient setting would be the most appropriate level of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assisted living facilities provide support for daily activities without continuous nursing care, suitable for this scenario.
Question 3 of 5
Which member of the therapy staff would be consulted if a patient had difficulty swallowing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Speech therapists specialize in treating swallowing difficulties.
Question 4 of 5
A cost-efficient way to provide care to people who are confined to their homes because of illness or disability is the use of:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Home health care is a cost-effective option for providing care to homebound patients.
Question 5 of 5
A patient who is terminally ill with cancer is no longer being treated with radiation or chemotherapy (cancer-attacking medication). The most appropriate level of care for this patient would be:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hospice care is designed for terminally ill patients focusing on comfort and quality of life.