ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Neurological Disorders Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client receiving plasmapheresis has which possible complications? EXCEPT(SATA)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hypocalcemia (A) and allergic rash (D) are plasmapheresis risks.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse prepares stroke family materials. What’s least effective to reduce stroke risk?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stress management (B) is less directly linked to stroke prevention.
Question 3 of 5
Preop for severe TBI with bleeding, what’s most important?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Baseline neuro status (C) guides surgery.
Question 4 of 5
Post-craniotomy, what warrants surgeon notification?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Excessive drainage (C, assuming typo for 45 mL threshold) suggests bleeding.
Question 5 of 5
Client in barbiturate coma with gurgling ETT. First action before suctioning?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hyperoxygenation (B) prevents hypoxia (text note).