CMS FUNDAMENTALS EXAM LATEST
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ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is consoling the partner of a client who just expired after a long
battle with liver cancer. The partner is displaying grief and states, "I hate
him for leaving me here." Which of the following statements by the nurse
successfully facilitates mourning for the grieving partner? (Select all that
apply)
A. "Would you like me to contact the chaplain to come and speak with
you?"
B. "You will feel better soon. You have been expecting this for a while
now."
C. "Let's talk about your children and how they are going to react."
D. "You know, it's quite normal to feel anger towards your husband at this
time."
E. "Tell me more about how you were feeling." ------CORRECT ANSWER---
------------A. "Would you like me to contact the chaplain to come and speak
with you?"
D. "You know, it's quite normal to feel anger towards your husband at this
time."
E. "Tell me more about how you were feeling."
A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal disease. Death is expected
within 24 hours. The clients family is at bedside and asks the nurse about
anticipated findings at this time. Which of the following findings should the
nurse discuss?
A. Regular breathing patterns
B. Warm extremities
C. Increased urine output
,D. Decreased muscle tone ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------D.
Decreased muscle tone
A nurse is assisting a newly licensed nurse with postmortem care of a
client. The family wishes to view the body. Which of the following
statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of this
procedure? (Select all that apply)
A. "I will remove the dentures from the body"
B. "I will make sure the body is lying completely flat"
C. "I will apply fresh linens and place a clean gown on the body"
D. "I will remove all equipment from the bedside"
E. " I will dim the lights in the room" ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------
C. "I will apply fresh linens and place a clean gown on the body"
D. "I will remove all equipment from the bedside"
E. " I will dim the lights in the room"
A nurse on a med surgical unit has received change of shift report and will
care for four clients. Which of the following needs should the nurse
assigned to an assistive personnel?
A. Updating a plan of care for a postoperative client
B. Reinforcing teaching with a client learning how to use a quad cane
C. Re-applying a condom catheter for urinary incontinence
D. Applying a sterile dressing to a pressure ulcer ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------C. Reapplying a condom catheter for urinary
incontinence
A nurse manager of a med surgical unit is assigning care responsibilities
for the oncoming shift. A client is awaiting transfer back to the unit from a
PACU following thoracic surgery. To which of the following staff members
should the nurse assign this client?
A. Charge nurse
,B. RN
C. PN
D. AP ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------B. RN
A nurse is delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty
five days ago to an AP. Which of the following information should the nurse
share with the AP? (select all that apply)
A. The roommate ambulate's independently
B. The client ambulate's with his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings
C. The client uses a front wheel walker while ambulating
D. The client received pain medication 30 minutes ago
E. The client is allergic to codeine
F. The client ate 50% of his breakfast this morning ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------B. The client ambulate's with his slippers on over his
antiembolic stockings
C. The client uses a front wheel walker while ambulating
D. The client received pain medication 30 minutes ago
An RN is making assignments for a PN at the beginning of the shift. Which
of the following assignments should the PN question?
A. Assisting a client who is 24 hours postoperative to use an incentive
spirometer
B. Collecting a clean catch urine specimen from a client who has a wound
infection
C. Providing nasopharyngeal sectioning for a client with a pneumonia
D. Teaching a client who has asthma to use a meter dosed inhaler ------
CORRECT ANSWER---------------D. Teaching a client who has asthma to
use a meter doses inhaler
*RN has to do this teaching, the PN can only reinforce the teaching
, A nurse is preparing an in-service program about delegation. Which of the
following elements should she identify when presenting the five rights of
delegation? (Select all that apply)
A. Right client
B. Right supervision and evaluation
C. Right direction and communication
D. Right time
E. Right circumstances ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------B. Right
supervision and evaluation
C. Right direction and communication
E. Right circumstances
A nurse in a providers office is caring for a client who states that, for the
past week, she has felt tired during the day and cannot sleep at night.
Which of the following responses should the nurse ask when collecting
data about the clients difficulty sleeping? (Select all that apply)
A. " does your lack of sleep interfere with your ability to function during the
day?"
B. " do you feel confused in the late afternoon?"
C. " do you drink coffee, tea, or any other caffeinated drinks? If so, how
many cups per day?"
D. " has anyone ever told you that you seem to stop breathing for a few
seconds while you sleep?"
E. " tell me about any personal stress you are experiencing" ------
CORRECT ANSWER---------------A. " does your lack of sleep interfere with
your ability to function during the day?"
C. " do you drink coffee, tea, or any other caffeinated drinks? If so, how
many cups per day?"
D. " has anyone ever told you that you seem to stop breathing for a few
seconds while you sleep?"
E. " tell me about any personal stress you are experiencing"
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