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DESCRIPTION This CMSRN exam resource provides a comprehensive collection of exam-style questions with 100% correct, verified solutions, designed to help nursing students and registered nurses master medical-surgical nursing concepts with confidence. The exam covers high-yield CMSRN topics, including: Fluid and electrolyte imbalances (hyponatremia, hypernatremia, potassium, calcium, magnesium, phosphate) IV fluids and solution types (isotonic, hypotonic, hypertonic) Gastrointestinal disorders (GERD, peptic ulcers, IBD, pancreatitis, liver failure, hepatitis) Acid–base balance and ABG disorders Respiratory diseases (COPD, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, TB, PE) Cardiovascular conditions (MI, CHF, shock, PAD/PVD) Hematologic and oncologic disorders (lymphomas) Pressure injuries and wound staging Pharmacology essentials and nursing interventions Critical nursing assessments and safety priorities ️ Accurate and easy-to-review format ️ Focused on exam-relevant concepts ️ Ideal for CMSRN preparation, Med-Surg revision, and nursing exams ️ Suitable for RN students, bedside nurses, and certification candidates This document is perfect for final revision, concept reinforcement, and exam success in CMSRN and medical-surgical nursing.

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CMSRN Exam 2026 (February Edition) |
100% Verified Questions & Correct
Solutions | Guaranteed Success

Examples of third spacing - CORRECT ANS>> Ascites, edema, burn



Dilutional Hyponatremia - CORRECT ANS>> Excessive fluid intake

Edema, confusion, weight gain Treatment: decrease fluid intake "swells, rings tight"



True Hyponatremia - CORRECT ANS>> Loss of fluid and Na Weight loss, DRY,
hypotensive, tachy, DEHYDRATED

Tx: replace both sodium and water



Hypernatremia Causes - CORRECT ANS>> Severn unresponsive to traditional
interventions, Na IV fluids, DI, tube feeds



Hypernatremia Symptoms - CORRECT ANS>> DRY, thirst, tachy, oliguria(compensating)



Hypernatremia treatment - CORRECT ANS>> Decrease Na and replace fluids



Cl - CORRECT ANS>> Acts like Na Buffer to maintain pH



Hyperkalemia Causes - CORRECT ANS>> Cell wall destruction Increased intake

K sparing diuretics Renal failure Acidosis



Hyperkalemia symptoms - CORRECT ANS>> Irritable muscles Dysrhythmias

Hyperactive bowels/bladder- diarrhea, frequency, urgency

, Hyperkalemia tx - CORRECT ANS>> Limit intake Kayexalate

Ca gluconate



IV glucose Dialysis




Hypokalemia Causes - CORRECT ANS>> Vomiting Diarrhea

NG suction Decreased PO Burns

K wasting diuretics



Hypokalemia Symptoms - CORRECT ANS>> Muscle flaccidity- not there to stimulate

Weakness Constipation Alkalosis-resps Shallow Resps Cardiac arrest



Hypokalemia Tx - CORRECT ANS>> Supplement



Foods high in potassium - CORRECT ANS>> Citrus fruits and dried fruits, bananas,
watermelon, potatoes, legumes, tea and peanut butter, avocado



Calcium purpose - CORRECT ANS>> Sedative at nerve level Coagulation- look at level
with invasive procedures!!

Bone/teeth strength



Hypercalcemia Causes - CORRECT ANS>> Cancer Metastatic bone disease

hyperparathyroidism Thiazide diuretics Excessive vitamin D



Hypercalcemia Symptoms - CORRECT ANS>> Sedation Lethargy

Hypoactive reflexes Slurred speech Impaired memory

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