ATI RN
physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
What medication should be avoided when prescribing prophylactic therapy for headaches?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Venlafaxine has serious side effects and requires a drug-free period after 6 months of use.
Question 2 of 5
Serotonin Syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition associated with:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Serotonin syndrome occurs due to excessive serotonin levels.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following condition is NOT associated with the symptoms of hemoptysis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hemoptysis can be caused by pulmonary emboli, chronic bronchitis, or lung neoplasms but is not commonly associated with viral pneumonia.
Question 4 of 5
A pediatric patient has areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of alopecia. This clinical finding is consistent with:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp causing patches of hair loss.
Question 5 of 5
Which agent is NOT useful in prophylactic treatment of migraine headaches?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sumatriptan is used to treat acute migraines, not for prevention.