NSG233 FINAL EXAM /NSG 233 MED SURG III FINAL EXAM
NSG233 FINAL EXAM /NSG 233 MED SURG III FINAL EXAM
NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW VERSION!!
A nurse is caring for a client who recently started treatment for Stage I Hodgkin's
lymphoma and describes the following to the nurse: "My arms and hands feel so
tight and heavy. I can't put my ring on and I'm having trouble doing everyday
things around the house because my fingers won't move normally." The nurse
should understand that the client is experiencing which of the following
complications associated with cancer and cancer treatments?
A. Mucositis
B. Lymphedema
C. Fatigue
D. Peripheral neuropathy - ANSWER-B. Lymphedema
The nurse should recognize that heaviness, swelling, sensation of tightness,
decreased range of motion, and changes in ability to perform activities of daily
living are all symptoms of lymphedema.
A nurse is educating clients about breast cancer at a community health event.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the training?
A. "Clients should begin screening mammography annually by the age of 30 years
old."
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B. "Breast cancer can occur in any part of the breast, but ductal breast cancer is
most common."
C. "Breastfeeding increases the risk of breast cancer in women over 40 years of
age."
D. "Clients who have BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene changes have a decreased risk of
breast cancer." - ANSWER-B. "Breast cancer can occur in any part of the breast,
but ductal breast cancer is most common."
The nurse should educate clients that ductal breast cancer is the most common
form.
A nurse is teaching an in-service about cancer at a staff meeting. Which of the
following information should the nurse include about adenocarcinoma?
A. "Colorectal adenocarcinomas tend to have high treatment response rates."
B. "Pancreatic cancer doesn't usually present as an adenocarcinoma."
C. "Many brain tumors are adenocarcinomas."
D. "Most prostate cancers are slow-growing adenocarcinomas." - ANSWER-D.
"Most prostate cancers are slow-growing adenocarcinomas."
The nurse should include this information because prostate cancer is known as a
slow-growing cancer, and around 95% of prostate cancers are adenocarcinomas.
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A nurse is caring for a client who is at high risk of breast cancer and has been
prescribed a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. The client asks why a
mammogram was not prescribed. Which of the following statements should the
nurse make?
A. "The MRI is a more comfortable test than the mammogram."
B. "The MRI is less costly than a mammogram."
C. "The MRI is a more sensitive diagnostic testing tool."
D. "The MRI is the only test that can identify cancerous cells." - ANSWER-C. "The
MRI is a more sensitive diagnostic testing tool."
A nurse is caring for a client who has kidney cancer and has been told it has
metastasized. Which of the following statements should the nurse make when the
client asks what metastasis means?
A. "Metastasis occurs when cancerous growths are located in the kidneys and also
another part of the body."
B. "Metastasis occurs when cancer cells grow until they run out of space and stop
growing."
C. "Metastasis is when a group of kidney cells have changed to more closely
resemble intestinal cells."
D. "Metastasis means a group of abnormal kidney cells is localized to a single
location." - ANSWER-A. "Metastasis occurs when cancerous growths are located in
the kidneys and also another part of the body."
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The nurse should tell the client that cancer that has metastasized from the kidneys
would also appear in another body location.
A nurse is educating a client who was recently diagnosed with cancer and tells the
nurse they are worried about infertility following radiation treatment. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
A. Use fertility medications during treatment
B. Use radiation shielding techniques
C. Use chemotherapy instead of radiation
D. Use surgical interventions to remove the cancer - ANSWER-B. Use radiation
shielding techniques
The nurse should recommend this intervention because radiation shielding is a
fertility-preserving procedure that can be used to reduce risk of treatment-related
infertility in some clients undergoing radiation cancer treatment.
A nurse is creating a plan of care for prostate screening in high-risk populations.
Which of the following is an important consideration?
A. Occupational toxin exposure among factory workers increases rates of prostate
cancer by 30%.
B. The best way to determine prostate cancer risk is to have a computed
tomography (CT) scan.
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NSG233 FINAL EXAM /NSG 233 MED SURG III FINAL EXAM
NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW VERSION!!
A nurse is caring for a client who recently started treatment for Stage I Hodgkin's
lymphoma and describes the following to the nurse: "My arms and hands feel so
tight and heavy. I can't put my ring on and I'm having trouble doing everyday
things around the house because my fingers won't move normally." The nurse
should understand that the client is experiencing which of the following
complications associated with cancer and cancer treatments?
A. Mucositis
B. Lymphedema
C. Fatigue
D. Peripheral neuropathy - ANSWER-B. Lymphedema
The nurse should recognize that heaviness, swelling, sensation of tightness,
decreased range of motion, and changes in ability to perform activities of daily
living are all symptoms of lymphedema.
A nurse is educating clients about breast cancer at a community health event.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the training?
A. "Clients should begin screening mammography annually by the age of 30 years
old."
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B. "Breast cancer can occur in any part of the breast, but ductal breast cancer is
most common."
C. "Breastfeeding increases the risk of breast cancer in women over 40 years of
age."
D. "Clients who have BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene changes have a decreased risk of
breast cancer." - ANSWER-B. "Breast cancer can occur in any part of the breast,
but ductal breast cancer is most common."
The nurse should educate clients that ductal breast cancer is the most common
form.
A nurse is teaching an in-service about cancer at a staff meeting. Which of the
following information should the nurse include about adenocarcinoma?
A. "Colorectal adenocarcinomas tend to have high treatment response rates."
B. "Pancreatic cancer doesn't usually present as an adenocarcinoma."
C. "Many brain tumors are adenocarcinomas."
D. "Most prostate cancers are slow-growing adenocarcinomas." - ANSWER-D.
"Most prostate cancers are slow-growing adenocarcinomas."
The nurse should include this information because prostate cancer is known as a
slow-growing cancer, and around 95% of prostate cancers are adenocarcinomas.
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, NSG233 FINAL EXAM /NSG 233 MED SURG III FINAL EXAM
A nurse is caring for a client who is at high risk of breast cancer and has been
prescribed a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. The client asks why a
mammogram was not prescribed. Which of the following statements should the
nurse make?
A. "The MRI is a more comfortable test than the mammogram."
B. "The MRI is less costly than a mammogram."
C. "The MRI is a more sensitive diagnostic testing tool."
D. "The MRI is the only test that can identify cancerous cells." - ANSWER-C. "The
MRI is a more sensitive diagnostic testing tool."
A nurse is caring for a client who has kidney cancer and has been told it has
metastasized. Which of the following statements should the nurse make when the
client asks what metastasis means?
A. "Metastasis occurs when cancerous growths are located in the kidneys and also
another part of the body."
B. "Metastasis occurs when cancer cells grow until they run out of space and stop
growing."
C. "Metastasis is when a group of kidney cells have changed to more closely
resemble intestinal cells."
D. "Metastasis means a group of abnormal kidney cells is localized to a single
location." - ANSWER-A. "Metastasis occurs when cancerous growths are located in
the kidneys and also another part of the body."
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The nurse should tell the client that cancer that has metastasized from the kidneys
would also appear in another body location.
A nurse is educating a client who was recently diagnosed with cancer and tells the
nurse they are worried about infertility following radiation treatment. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
A. Use fertility medications during treatment
B. Use radiation shielding techniques
C. Use chemotherapy instead of radiation
D. Use surgical interventions to remove the cancer - ANSWER-B. Use radiation
shielding techniques
The nurse should recommend this intervention because radiation shielding is a
fertility-preserving procedure that can be used to reduce risk of treatment-related
infertility in some clients undergoing radiation cancer treatment.
A nurse is creating a plan of care for prostate screening in high-risk populations.
Which of the following is an important consideration?
A. Occupational toxin exposure among factory workers increases rates of prostate
cancer by 30%.
B. The best way to determine prostate cancer risk is to have a computed
tomography (CT) scan.
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