Medical Surgical Nursing NGN style Questions and Answers
2025/26 RN
100 .Questions .and .Answers
Table .of .Contents
1. Cardiovascular .System
o Assessment .and .Management .of .Patients .with .Cardiovascular .Disorders
o Hypertension .and .Heart .Failure: .Nursing .Interventions
o Cardiac .Medications: .Pharmacological .Management
o Managing .Postoperative .Cardiac .Clients
2. Respiratory .System
o Respiratory .Assessment .and .Diagnostics
o Management .of .Clients .with .COPD .and .Asthma
o Acute .Respiratory .Distress .Syndrome .(ARDS) .and .Nursing .Care
o Oxygen .Therapy .and .Ventilation .Support
3. Gastrointestinal .System
o Gastrointestinal .Assessment .and .Diagnostic .Procedures
o Management .of .Clients .with .GI .Bleeds .and .Ulcers
o Postoperative .Care .for .GI .Surgeries
o Nutritional .Support .and .Enteral .Feeding
4. Endocrine .System
o Diabetes .Mellitus: .Nursing .Care .and .Management
o Thyroid .and .Adrenal .Disorders: .Assessment .and .Care
o Pharmacology .for .Endocrine .Disorders
o Complications .of .Diabetes .and .Emergency .Interventions
5. Renal .and .Urinary .System
o Assessment .of .Renal .Function .and .Diagnostics
o Acute .and .Chronic .Kidney .Disease: .Nursing .Management
, o Urinary .Tract .Infections .and .Catheter .Care
o Fluid .and .Electrolyte .Imbalances: .Identification .and .Management
6. Neurological .System
o Neurological .Assessment .and .Monitoring
o Stroke: .Acute .and .Long-Term .Nursing .Care
o Seizure .Management .and .Safety .Precautions
o Pharmacological .Management .of .Neurological .Disorders
7. Musculoskeletal .System
o Musculoskeletal .Assessment .and .Mobility
o Fracture .Management .and .Postoperative .Care
o Osteoporosis .and .Arthritis: .Nursing .Interventions
o Pain .Management .and .Rehabilitation .Strategies
8. Hematological .and .Immune .System
o Blood .Disorders: .Assessment .and .Nursing .Care
o Blood .Transfusion .Reactions: .Prevention .and .Management
o Nursing .Care .for .Clients .with .Immune .Disorders
o Pharmacology .for .Hematological .Conditions
9. Integumentary .System
o Wound .Care .and .Pressure .Ulcer .Prevention
o Burns: .Nursing .Assessment .and .Management
o Dermatological .Conditions: .Nursing .Interventions
o Postoperative .Skin .Care .and .Infection .Control
10. Oncology .and .Palliative .Care
o Nursing .Care .for .Clients .with .Cancer
o Chemotherapy .and .Radiation .Therapy: .Side .Effects .Management
o Pain .Management .in .Oncology .Clients
o Palliative .Care .and .End-of-Life .Considerations
11. Perioperative .Nursing .Care
o Preoperative .Assessment .and .Client .Education
o Intraoperative .Nursing .Roles .and .Responsibilities
, o Postoperative .Care: .Complications .and .Interventions
o Pain .Management .in .Surgical .Clients
12. Fluid, .Electrolyte, .and .Acid-Base .Balance
o Assessing .and .Managing .Fluid .Volume .Deficits .and .Excesses
o Electrolyte .Imbalances: .Recognition .and .Treatment
o Acid-Base .Imbalances: .Nursing .Interventions
o IV .Fluid .Administration .and .Safety .Considerations
13. Infection .Control .and .Safety
o Standard .and .Transmission-Based .Precautions
o Nursing .Care .for .Clients .with .Infections
o Medication .Management .for .Infectious .Diseases
o Antibiotic .Stewardship .and .Nursing .Implications
14. Pharmacology .in .Medical-Surgical .Nursing
o Safe .Medication .Administration .and .Monitoring
o Managing .Side .Effects .and .Adverse .Reactions
o Patient .Education .on .Medications
o Drug .Interactions .and .Contraindications .in .the .Medical-Surgical .Setting
15. Psychosocial .Integrity .in .Medical-Surgical .Nursing
o Therapeutic .Communication .with .Clients .and .Families
o Managing .Anxiety .and .Stress .in .Hospitalized .Clients
o Coping .Mechanisms .and .Patient .Education
o Ethical .and .Legal .Considerations .in .Medical-Surgical .Nursing
16. Answer .Key .and .Rationales
o Comprehensive .Answer .Key .for .All .Chapters
o Detailed .Rationales .for .Correct .and .Incorrect .Answers
o Review .and .Reflective .Questions .for .Self-Assessment
2025/26 RN
100 .Questions .and .Answers
Table .of .Contents
1. Cardiovascular .System
o Assessment .and .Management .of .Patients .with .Cardiovascular .Disorders
o Hypertension .and .Heart .Failure: .Nursing .Interventions
o Cardiac .Medications: .Pharmacological .Management
o Managing .Postoperative .Cardiac .Clients
2. Respiratory .System
o Respiratory .Assessment .and .Diagnostics
o Management .of .Clients .with .COPD .and .Asthma
o Acute .Respiratory .Distress .Syndrome .(ARDS) .and .Nursing .Care
o Oxygen .Therapy .and .Ventilation .Support
3. Gastrointestinal .System
o Gastrointestinal .Assessment .and .Diagnostic .Procedures
o Management .of .Clients .with .GI .Bleeds .and .Ulcers
o Postoperative .Care .for .GI .Surgeries
o Nutritional .Support .and .Enteral .Feeding
4. Endocrine .System
o Diabetes .Mellitus: .Nursing .Care .and .Management
o Thyroid .and .Adrenal .Disorders: .Assessment .and .Care
o Pharmacology .for .Endocrine .Disorders
o Complications .of .Diabetes .and .Emergency .Interventions
5. Renal .and .Urinary .System
o Assessment .of .Renal .Function .and .Diagnostics
o Acute .and .Chronic .Kidney .Disease: .Nursing .Management
, o Urinary .Tract .Infections .and .Catheter .Care
o Fluid .and .Electrolyte .Imbalances: .Identification .and .Management
6. Neurological .System
o Neurological .Assessment .and .Monitoring
o Stroke: .Acute .and .Long-Term .Nursing .Care
o Seizure .Management .and .Safety .Precautions
o Pharmacological .Management .of .Neurological .Disorders
7. Musculoskeletal .System
o Musculoskeletal .Assessment .and .Mobility
o Fracture .Management .and .Postoperative .Care
o Osteoporosis .and .Arthritis: .Nursing .Interventions
o Pain .Management .and .Rehabilitation .Strategies
8. Hematological .and .Immune .System
o Blood .Disorders: .Assessment .and .Nursing .Care
o Blood .Transfusion .Reactions: .Prevention .and .Management
o Nursing .Care .for .Clients .with .Immune .Disorders
o Pharmacology .for .Hematological .Conditions
9. Integumentary .System
o Wound .Care .and .Pressure .Ulcer .Prevention
o Burns: .Nursing .Assessment .and .Management
o Dermatological .Conditions: .Nursing .Interventions
o Postoperative .Skin .Care .and .Infection .Control
10. Oncology .and .Palliative .Care
o Nursing .Care .for .Clients .with .Cancer
o Chemotherapy .and .Radiation .Therapy: .Side .Effects .Management
o Pain .Management .in .Oncology .Clients
o Palliative .Care .and .End-of-Life .Considerations
11. Perioperative .Nursing .Care
o Preoperative .Assessment .and .Client .Education
o Intraoperative .Nursing .Roles .and .Responsibilities
, o Postoperative .Care: .Complications .and .Interventions
o Pain .Management .in .Surgical .Clients
12. Fluid, .Electrolyte, .and .Acid-Base .Balance
o Assessing .and .Managing .Fluid .Volume .Deficits .and .Excesses
o Electrolyte .Imbalances: .Recognition .and .Treatment
o Acid-Base .Imbalances: .Nursing .Interventions
o IV .Fluid .Administration .and .Safety .Considerations
13. Infection .Control .and .Safety
o Standard .and .Transmission-Based .Precautions
o Nursing .Care .for .Clients .with .Infections
o Medication .Management .for .Infectious .Diseases
o Antibiotic .Stewardship .and .Nursing .Implications
14. Pharmacology .in .Medical-Surgical .Nursing
o Safe .Medication .Administration .and .Monitoring
o Managing .Side .Effects .and .Adverse .Reactions
o Patient .Education .on .Medications
o Drug .Interactions .and .Contraindications .in .the .Medical-Surgical .Setting
15. Psychosocial .Integrity .in .Medical-Surgical .Nursing
o Therapeutic .Communication .with .Clients .and .Families
o Managing .Anxiety .and .Stress .in .Hospitalized .Clients
o Coping .Mechanisms .and .Patient .Education
o Ethical .and .Legal .Considerations .in .Medical-Surgical .Nursing
16. Answer .Key .and .Rationales
o Comprehensive .Answer .Key .for .All .Chapters
o Detailed .Rationales .for .Correct .and .Incorrect .Answers
o Review .and .Reflective .Questions .for .Self-Assessment
