ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
A toxic megacolon develops due to the distention in the colon. This is caused by:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All (
D) can cause toxic megacolon via inflammation.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is used to monitor intraocular pressure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Tonometry (
B) measures intraocular pressure, key for glaucoma.
Question 3 of 5
Foreign body aspiration entails an object in the:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Foreign body aspiration (
C) can lodge in the larynx or trachea, obstructing the airway.
Question 4 of 5
When is a pericardiectomy necessary?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pericardiectomy (
B) treats constrictive pericarditis (rigidity).
Question 5 of 5
A focal seizure is unique for occurring:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Focal seizure (
A) affects one brain area.