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CMSN(C)® Practice Questions - CNA Certification - Medical-Surgical Nursing (CMSN(C)) Exam

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Prepare with the CMSN(C)® Practice Questions - CNA Certification - Medical-Surgical Nursing (CMSN(C)) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering client, nurse, action, disease, and admitted. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
A client admitted with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) reports crushing chest pain radiating to the left jaw. What is the nurse's priority action?
Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) immediately
Administer the prescribed sublingual nitroglycerin tablet
Draw venous blood samples for cardiac troponin levels
Reassure the client and encourage deep breathing exercises
Question 2
A client with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III heart failure is being discharged home. Which instruction is most critical for the nurse to include in the discharge teaching?
Weigh yourself daily at the same time and report a gain of 2 kg in 2 days
Restrict daily fluid intake to exactly 1.5 litres unless otherwise directed
Increase dietary potassium intake by consuming bananas and oranges daily
Perform moderate-intensity aerobic exercise for 45 minutes every day
Question 3
A client taking lisinopril for hypertension presents to the clinic complaining of a persistent, dry, hacking cough. What is the nurse's best response?
Explain that this is a common side effect of the medication and needs to be reported to the physician
Advise the client to use an over-the-counter cough suppressant containing dextromethorphan
Recommend that the client stop taking the lisinopril immediately until they see the doctor
Suggest drinking warm water with honey and lemon to soothe the irritated throat
Question 4
A client with atrial fibrillation on warfarin presents with an INR of 6.5 and reports bleeding gums. The client recently started metronidazole for a dental infection. What is the priority nursing action?
Hold the next warfarin dose, notify the provider, and prepare to administer vitamin K as prescribed
Administer the scheduled warfarin dose and reassess the INR in one week
Increase the warfarin dose to counteract a presumed dietary vitamin K surge
Discontinue the metronidazole immediately and resume the warfarin at the same dose
Question 5
The nurse is caring for an obese client who is on bed rest following major abdominal surgery. Which intervention is most effective for preventing deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
Apply sequential compression devices (SCDs) and administer low-molecular-weight heparin as prescribed
Perform passive range-of-motion exercises of the upper extremities every 4 hours
Place a pillow under the client's knees to keep the hips and knees flexed
Restrict fluid intake to prevent fluid overload and subsequent venous pooling

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CMSN(C)® Practice Questions - CNA Certification - Medical-Surgical Nursing (CMSN(C)) Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on client, nurse, action, disease, and admitted. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

This is an independent study resource intended for practice and review; it is not an official examination or an endorsement by any organization named in the title.

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