CMS Fundamental Review Questions
and Answers 2025-2026 Latest Edition.
Auscultate/lung/sounds
ABC/approach
monitor/for/fluid/volume/excess.
manifestations/of/fluid/volume/excess/include/moist/crackles/in/lung/fields,/dyspnea,/and/SOB./-/
ANS/-a/nurse/is/administering/IV/fluids/to/a/client./When/monitoring/for/adverse/effects,/which/of/
the/following/assessments/should/the/nurse/identify/as/a/priority?
have/family/members/wear/a/gown/and/gloves/when/visiting/-/ANS/-a/charge/nurse/is/discussing/
the/responsibility/of/nurses/caring/for/clients/who/have/a/Clostridium/Difficile/infection./
Which/of/the/following/information/should/the/nurse/include/in/the/teaching?
breath/sounds
ABC/approach/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/giving/change-of-shift/report/about/a/client/admitted/earlier/that/
day/who/has/pneumonia./
Which/of/the/following/pieces/of/information/is/the/priority/for/the/nurse/to/provide?
practice/sessions/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/giving/change-of-shift/report/about/a/client/admitted/earlier/
that/day/who/has/pneumonia./Which/of/the/following/pieces/of/information/is/the/priority/for/the/
nurse/to/provide?
, "maintain/a/consistent/time/to/wake/up/each/day."/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/caring/for/a/patient/who/
reports/difficulty/falling/asleep.
Which/of/the/following/recommendations/should/the/nurse/make?
droplet
includes:/influenza,/meningococcal/pneumonia,/and/streptococcal/pharyngitis/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/
admitting/a/client/who/has/rubella./Which/of/the/following/types/of/transmission-based/
precautions/should/the/nurse/initiate?
"I/will/be/sure/to/remove/my/hearing/aid/before/taking/a/shower."/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/caring/for/a/
client/who/has/recently/started/using/a/behind-the-ear-hearing/aid./
Which/of/the/following/statements/should/the/nurse/identify/as/an/indication/that/the/client/
understands/the/use/of/this/assistive/device
tell/the/patient/to/keep/the/head/of/the/bed/elevated/at/least/30/degrees
To/prevent/reflux/of/the/formula/into/the/esophagus
ABC/approach/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/caring/for/a/client/who/has/an/NG/tube/and/is/receiving/
intermittent/feedings/through/an/open/system./Which/of/the/following/action/should/the/nurse/
take/first?
N95/respirator/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/planning/care/for/a/patient/who/has/tuberculosis.
The/nurse/should/use/which/of/the/following/pieces/of/personal/protective/equipment/when/
providing/care/for/the/patient?
gently/shake/the/container/of/medication/prior/to/administration/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/preparing/to/
administer/0.5/ml/of/oral/single-dose/liquid/medication/to/a/client./Which/of/the/following/actins/
should/the/nurse/take?
and Answers 2025-2026 Latest Edition.
Auscultate/lung/sounds
ABC/approach
monitor/for/fluid/volume/excess.
manifestations/of/fluid/volume/excess/include/moist/crackles/in/lung/fields,/dyspnea,/and/SOB./-/
ANS/-a/nurse/is/administering/IV/fluids/to/a/client./When/monitoring/for/adverse/effects,/which/of/
the/following/assessments/should/the/nurse/identify/as/a/priority?
have/family/members/wear/a/gown/and/gloves/when/visiting/-/ANS/-a/charge/nurse/is/discussing/
the/responsibility/of/nurses/caring/for/clients/who/have/a/Clostridium/Difficile/infection./
Which/of/the/following/information/should/the/nurse/include/in/the/teaching?
breath/sounds
ABC/approach/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/giving/change-of-shift/report/about/a/client/admitted/earlier/that/
day/who/has/pneumonia./
Which/of/the/following/pieces/of/information/is/the/priority/for/the/nurse/to/provide?
practice/sessions/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/giving/change-of-shift/report/about/a/client/admitted/earlier/
that/day/who/has/pneumonia./Which/of/the/following/pieces/of/information/is/the/priority/for/the/
nurse/to/provide?
, "maintain/a/consistent/time/to/wake/up/each/day."/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/caring/for/a/patient/who/
reports/difficulty/falling/asleep.
Which/of/the/following/recommendations/should/the/nurse/make?
droplet
includes:/influenza,/meningococcal/pneumonia,/and/streptococcal/pharyngitis/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/
admitting/a/client/who/has/rubella./Which/of/the/following/types/of/transmission-based/
precautions/should/the/nurse/initiate?
"I/will/be/sure/to/remove/my/hearing/aid/before/taking/a/shower."/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/caring/for/a/
client/who/has/recently/started/using/a/behind-the-ear-hearing/aid./
Which/of/the/following/statements/should/the/nurse/identify/as/an/indication/that/the/client/
understands/the/use/of/this/assistive/device
tell/the/patient/to/keep/the/head/of/the/bed/elevated/at/least/30/degrees
To/prevent/reflux/of/the/formula/into/the/esophagus
ABC/approach/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/caring/for/a/client/who/has/an/NG/tube/and/is/receiving/
intermittent/feedings/through/an/open/system./Which/of/the/following/action/should/the/nurse/
take/first?
N95/respirator/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/planning/care/for/a/patient/who/has/tuberculosis.
The/nurse/should/use/which/of/the/following/pieces/of/personal/protective/equipment/when/
providing/care/for/the/patient?
gently/shake/the/container/of/medication/prior/to/administration/-/ANS/-a/nurse/is/preparing/to/
administer/0.5/ml/of/oral/single-dose/liquid/medication/to/a/client./Which/of/the/following/actins/
should/the/nurse/take?
