“MS NURSING FINAL EXAM “ NEWEST
UPDATED EXAM 2025 – 2026 SOLVED
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During an assessment, the nurse notes that a patient receiving radiation
treatments for breast cancer has excoriated skin. These findings best
substantiate which nursing diagnosis?
1.
Risk for Infection
2.
Activity Intolerance
3.
Excess Fluid Volume
4.
Altered Body Image
1.
Risk for Infection
Which nursing intervention is best for the patient with xerostomia secondary
to chemotherapy?
1.
Monitor white blood cell count
2.
Assess for signs of fatigue
3.
Provide frequent mouth care
4.
Implement contact isolation
3.
Provide frequent mouth care
The nurse recognizes that statistics from the American Cancer Society
demonstrate that males are at greater risk for the development of which types
of cancer? Select all that apply.
1.
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Breast
2.
Colorectal
3.
Lung
4.
Melanoma of skin
5.
Thyroid
2.
Colorectal
3.
Lung
4.
Melanoma of skin
The nurse instructs a group of community members on the difference between
benign and malignant neoplasms. Which participant statements indicate that
teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.
1.
"Malignant tumors can grow back."
2.
"Benign tumors stay in one area."
3.
"Benign tumors grow slowly."
4.
"Malignant tumors are easy to remove."
5.
"Malignant tumors grow in a controlled process."
1.
"Malignant tumors can grow back."
2.
"Benign tumors stay in one area."
3.
"Benign tumors grow slowly."
The nurse intervenes to collect additional information when the patient reports
which of the following data that may be associated with an increased risk for
cancer? Select all that apply.
1.
"I have a bowel movement every day."
2.
"I have been coughing like this for months."
3.
"I have a sore on my back that just won't heal."
4.
"I have had this mole on my arm since I was born."
5.
"I have developed heartburn within the last couple of months."
2.
"I have been coughing like this for months."
3.
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"I have a sore on my back that just won't heal."
5.
"I have developed heartburn within the last couple of months."
The nurse is preparing to perform a health assessment on an adult patient who
has a family history of cancer. Which questions should the nurse ask the
patient to assess related to warning signs of cancer? Select all that apply.
1.
"Have you noticed a change in your appetite?"
2.
"Have you noticed any cuts that have not healed?"
3.
"Have you had any changes in bowel or bladder habits?"
4.
"Have you experienced any problems swallowing?"
5.
"Do you have a cough that is not associated with seasonal allergies?'
1.
"Have you noticed a change in your appetite?"
2.
"Have you noticed any cuts that have not healed?"
3.
"Have you had any changes in bowel or bladder habits?"
4.
"Have you experienced any problems swallowing?"
5.
"Do you have a cough that is not associated with seasonal allergies?'
The nurse correlates an increased risk of colon cancer in patients with which
of the following factors? Select all that apply.
1.
Low-fat diet
2.
Alcohol in excess of two to three drinks per day
3.
History of polyps
4.
History of hepatitis
5.
Obesity
2.
Alcohol in excess of two to three drinks per day
3.
History of polyps
5.
Obesity
The nurse working on the oncology unit correlates cigarette smoking with an
increased incidence of which types of cancer? Select all that apply.
1.
Bladder cancer
2.
Brain tumors
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3.
Esophageal cancer
4.
Gastric cancer
5.
Liver cancer
1.
Bladder cancer
3.
Esophageal cancer
4.
Gastric cancer
The nurse correlates an increased risk of which types of cancer to exposure to
the human papillomavirus (HPV)? Select all the apply.
1.
Cervical cancer
2.
Liver cancer
3.
Nasal cancer
4.
Oral cancer
5.
Prostate cancer
1.
Cervical cancer
3.
Nasal cancer
4.
Oral cancer
The nurse instructs a group of community members about ways to reduce risk
for the development of cancer. Which participant statements indicate that
teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.
1.
"I need to cut down on my smoking."
2.
"I should limit my alcohol intake to one drink per day because I am a woman."
3.
"I need to keep my children away from smokers."
4.
"Sunscreen should be applied before spending time outdoors."
5.
"I should eat two servings of fruits or vegetables each day."
2.
"I should limit my alcohol intake to one drink per day because I am a woman."
3.
"I need to keep my children away from smokers."
4.
"Sunscreen should be applied before spending time outdoors."