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COMPREHENSIVE PN ADU LT
MEDICAL-SURGICAL CONTENT
MASTERY SERIES (CMS) EXAM WITH
200 ACCURATE AND VER IFIED
QUESTIONS COVERING B ODY
SYSTEMS, DISEASE PROCESSES,
NURSING INTERVENTION S,
PHARMACOLOGY, AND PA TIENT
CARE STRATEGIES.
Question :A nurse is planning care for a client who is
receiving chemotherapy and has a protein deficiency.Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
- Mix powdered skim milk into liquid milk
- Add a raw egg to fruit smoothies
- Add a slice of cheese to hot vegetables
- Add honey to hot tea
- MIX yogurt into fresh fruit
Correct answer:ACE
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Question :A nurse is providing teaching to a client who
has cervical cancer and is scheduled to receive brachytherapy in an ambulatory care clinic. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- "I need to lie still in bed during my brachytherapy
- "I will have an implant placed once a month during my
- "I must stay at least 3 feet away from others between
- "I should expect some blood in my urine after each
treatment."
brachytherapy treatment."
brachytherapy treatments.
brachytherapy treatment."
Correct answer:A remain on bedrest with limited
movement while the radioactive implant is in place to prevent dislodgement
Question :A nurse is providing postoperative discharge
teaching to a client following a panhysterectomy for
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uterine cancer. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include in the teaching?
- "You will need to continue to use some form of birth
- "You might experience manifestations of menopause."
- "Do not lift anything heavier than 15 lb."
- "Pain or burning with urination is an expected outcome
control for 6 months.
of this surgery.
Correct answer:B a panhysterectomy includes the
removal of the uterus and the ovaries, which might cause, manifestations of menopause (e.g. hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness).
Question :A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed
nurse provide care for a client who is receiving internal radiation therapy for the treatment of cervical cancer. For which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse should the charge nurse intervene?
- Leaving soiled linens in a container in the client's
room i
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- Instructing visitors to remain 2 m (6 feet) away from
- Borrowing a dosimeter film badge from another nurse
- Removing an extra IV pole from the client's room to
the client
before entering the client's room
be used for another client
Correct answer:C A nurse should never borrow a
dosimeter film badge from another staff member. Nurses who are caring for the client should each have a personal badge and wear it while in the client's room. The badge measures the radiation exposure that the nurse is receiving, and each film badge will indicate the nurse's cumulative radiation exposure.
Question :A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a
client with colorectal cancer who is scheduled to undergo colostomy placement with a perineal wound. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- "Not having any more rectal pain will be a relief."
- "I will need to sit on a rubber donut when I am in the
chair"