LINTON & MATTESON MED-SURG PN
PREPARATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
● What certification is available for Medical-Surgical Nursing? Answer:
CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse)
● What are core competencies in Med-Surg Nursing? Answer: Nursing
process, clinical judgment, evidence-based care, patient-centered care,
quality and safety, interprofessional practice.
● What is the purpose of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)? Answer: To
improve patient outcomes using the best available evidence.
● What are the steps of Evidence-Based Practice? Answer: Develop a
clinical question, search for evidence, evaluate evidence quality,
integrate evidence into practice, evaluate outcomes, disseminate
findings.
● What is Level I evidence in EBP? Answer: Evidence from systematic
reviews of randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
PREPARATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
● What certification is available for Medical-Surgical Nursing? Answer:
CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse)
● What are core competencies in Med-Surg Nursing? Answer: Nursing
process, clinical judgment, evidence-based care, patient-centered care,
quality and safety, interprofessional practice.
● What is the purpose of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)? Answer: To
improve patient outcomes using the best available evidence.
● What are the steps of Evidence-Based Practice? Answer: Develop a
clinical question, search for evidence, evaluate evidence quality,
integrate evidence into practice, evaluate outcomes, disseminate
findings.
● What is Level I evidence in EBP? Answer: Evidence from systematic
reviews of randomized controlled trials (RCTs).