ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing LPN Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient's Glasgow Coma Scale number has dropped since being admitted to a hospital. A telemetry monitor shows a pulseless concern. What should be done at this point?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pulselessness (
B) requires ACLS; epinephrine is given during cardiac arrest.
Question 2 of 5
What is noticeable in a testicular carcinoma?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Testicular carcinoma (
C) is typically a fixed, painless mass.
Question 3 of 5
A person who has ulcerative colitis is experiencing diarrhea. What should a nurse closely examine when it comes to this person's condition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pus (
C) in stools is a key sign of ulcerative colitis severity.
Question 4 of 5
What can be said about the pleural fluid in a patient who has experienced pleural effusion?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pleural effusion (
C) involves excess fluid in the pleural space.
Question 5 of 5
A lack of vitamin B12 in the body will result in:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: B12 deficiency (
A) causes megaloblastic anemia.