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CMS FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED
(250 QS & ANS)
EXAM 2025-2026QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100%
COMPLETE)AGRADE
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 - ANSWER- 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
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C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO) E. Medicaid - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- B
Rationale: identify that state licensing boards are responsible for
ensuring that healthcare providers and agencies comply with state
regulations.
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Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to
a group of newly licensed nurses. 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 - ANSWER- A, B, C
Rationale: tertiary healthcare involves the provision of specialized and
highly technical care (icu, oncology treatment center, and burn centers)
Ch. 2) A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit.
For which 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." -
ANSWER- A, B, D
Rationale:
A. initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and
assistance in
coordinating hospice care for a patient
B. Initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and
assistance in coordinating care for community resources available for
clients
D. Initiate a referral for a social worker to assist the client in obtaining
medical equipment for use after discharge
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Ch. 2) A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to
rheumatoid arthritis is to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the
client should initiate a referral to which of the following members of the
interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist - ANSWER- D
Rationale: an occupational therapist can assist clients who have physical
challenges to use adaptive devices and strategies to help with self-care
activities
Ch. 2) A client who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is
concerned about the adverse effects of the medication prescribed for
pain management. Which of the following members of the
interprofessional care team can assist the client in understanding the
medication's effects? (Select all that apply.)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist - ANSWER- A, C, D
Rationale:
A. The provider must be knowledgeable about any medication
prescribed for the client including its actions, effects, and interactions
C. A pharmacist must be knowledgeable about any medication
dispensed for the client, including its actions, effects, and interactions.
D. A registered nurse must be knowledgeable about any medication
administered, including its actions, effects, and interactions.
Ch. 2) A client who had a cerebrovascular accident has persistent
problems with dysphagia. The nurse caring for the client should initiate
CMS FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED
(250 QS & ANS)
EXAM 2025-2026QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100%
COMPLETE)AGRADE
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 - ANSWER- 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
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C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO) E. Medicaid - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- B
Rationale: identify that state licensing boards are responsible for
ensuring that healthcare providers and agencies comply with state
regulations.
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Ch. 1) A nurse is explaining the various levels of health care services to
a group of newly licensed nurses. 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 - ANSWER- A, B, C
Rationale: tertiary healthcare involves the provision of specialized and
highly technical care (icu, oncology treatment center, and burn centers)
Ch. 2) A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit.
For which 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." -
ANSWER- A, B, D
Rationale:
A. initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and
assistance in
coordinating hospice care for a patient
B. Initiate a referral for a social worker to provide information and
assistance in coordinating care for community resources available for
clients
D. Initiate a referral for a social worker to assist the client in obtaining
medical equipment for use after discharge
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Ch. 2) A goal for a client who has difficulty with self-feeding due to
rheumatoid arthritis is to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the
client should initiate a referral to which of the following members of the
interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist - ANSWER- D
Rationale: an occupational therapist can assist clients who have physical
challenges to use adaptive devices and strategies to help with self-care
activities
Ch. 2) A client who is postoperative following knee arthroplasty is
concerned about the adverse effects of the medication prescribed for
pain management. Which of the following members of the
interprofessional care team can assist the client in understanding the
medication's effects? (Select all that apply.)
A. Provider
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Pharmacist
D. Registered nurse
E. Respiratory therapist - ANSWER- A, C, D
Rationale:
A. The provider must be knowledgeable about any medication
prescribed for the client including its actions, effects, and interactions
C. A pharmacist must be knowledgeable about any medication
dispensed for the client, including its actions, effects, and interactions.
D. A registered nurse must be knowledgeable about any medication
administered, including its actions, effects, and interactions.
Ch. 2) A client who had a cerebrovascular accident has persistent
problems with dysphagia. The nurse caring for the client should initiate
