PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL CMS EXAM AND
STUDYGUIDE 2025/2026 ACTUAL COMPLETE 500+
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT WELL
ELABORATED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
( VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) ALREADY PASSED A+-
GUARANTEED.
A change in the pupil specially when dilation is noted can be
indicative of neurologic emergency. Anisocoria is a
significant neurologic finding that needs further evaluation.
TEST
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing muscle
spasms and has a new prescription for an aquathermia pad.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Use safety pins to secure the pad
in place.
b) Fill the pad with sterile
water.
c) Apply the pad for 45 min at
a time.
,d) Cover the pad prior to use. - ANSWER-D. Cover the pad
prior to use.
Rationale:
Covering the pad before use prevents it from any damage
prior to usage.
Aquathermia pad uses distilled water. It should be place in
the body part for 30 minutes. Using it 40 minutes or more
could lead to burn. Do not put pin to secure the pad in place
for it can cause burn and injury.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about risk factors for
colorectal cancer with a
client. Which of the following risk factors should the
nurse include in the
teaching? (Select all that
apply.)
a) High-fiber diet
b) Physical inactivity
c) History of diabetes mellitus
d) Family history of colorectal cancer
e) Age over 50 years - ANSWER-B. Physical inactivity
C. History of diabetes mellitus
,D. Family history of colorectal cancer
E. Age over 50 years
Rationale:
the risk factors for colorectal cancer. According to the CDC,
some of the risk
factors
include:
Age over 50 years
Physical inactivity
A low-fiber and high-fat diet, or a diet high in processed
meats
Family history of colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps
History of inflammatory bowel diseases such as
Crohn's disease or
ulcerative
colitis
TEST
, A nurse is interpreting the results of a tuberculin skin test
for a group of clients who received the test 48 hr ago. Which
of the following clients should the nurse identifies as having
a positive test result?
A client whose injection site has an elevated area measuring
15 mm
A client whose injection site is ecchymotic
A client whose injection site is scabbed
A client whose injection site is firm and measures 3 mm -
ANSWER-A client whose injection site has an elevated area
measuring 15 mm
TEST
A nurse is caring for a client who reports stomatitis. Which
of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse
make? - ANSWER-eat soft foods.
Rationale:
The nurse should instruct a client who has stomatitis to eat
soft, nonirritating
foods to decrease irritation to the oral
mucosa.
STUDYGUIDE 2025/2026 ACTUAL COMPLETE 500+
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT WELL
ELABORATED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
( VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) ALREADY PASSED A+-
GUARANTEED.
A change in the pupil specially when dilation is noted can be
indicative of neurologic emergency. Anisocoria is a
significant neurologic finding that needs further evaluation.
TEST
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing muscle
spasms and has a new prescription for an aquathermia pad.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Use safety pins to secure the pad
in place.
b) Fill the pad with sterile
water.
c) Apply the pad for 45 min at
a time.
,d) Cover the pad prior to use. - ANSWER-D. Cover the pad
prior to use.
Rationale:
Covering the pad before use prevents it from any damage
prior to usage.
Aquathermia pad uses distilled water. It should be place in
the body part for 30 minutes. Using it 40 minutes or more
could lead to burn. Do not put pin to secure the pad in place
for it can cause burn and injury.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about risk factors for
colorectal cancer with a
client. Which of the following risk factors should the
nurse include in the
teaching? (Select all that
apply.)
a) High-fiber diet
b) Physical inactivity
c) History of diabetes mellitus
d) Family history of colorectal cancer
e) Age over 50 years - ANSWER-B. Physical inactivity
C. History of diabetes mellitus
,D. Family history of colorectal cancer
E. Age over 50 years
Rationale:
the risk factors for colorectal cancer. According to the CDC,
some of the risk
factors
include:
Age over 50 years
Physical inactivity
A low-fiber and high-fat diet, or a diet high in processed
meats
Family history of colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps
History of inflammatory bowel diseases such as
Crohn's disease or
ulcerative
colitis
TEST
, A nurse is interpreting the results of a tuberculin skin test
for a group of clients who received the test 48 hr ago. Which
of the following clients should the nurse identifies as having
a positive test result?
A client whose injection site has an elevated area measuring
15 mm
A client whose injection site is ecchymotic
A client whose injection site is scabbed
A client whose injection site is firm and measures 3 mm -
ANSWER-A client whose injection site has an elevated area
measuring 15 mm
TEST
A nurse is caring for a client who reports stomatitis. Which
of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse
make? - ANSWER-eat soft foods.
Rationale:
The nurse should instruct a client who has stomatitis to eat
soft, nonirritating
foods to decrease irritation to the oral
mucosa.
