ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing LPN Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient has a superficial vein thrombus in an upper extremity. Which of the following is an appropriate treatment for the condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lovenox (enoxaparin) (B) is a common anticoagulant for superficial vein thrombosis.
Question 2 of 5
A patient who has been using intravenous drugs and has hepatitis B will experience difficulty breathing and ascites. What is an appropriate treatment for this patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sodium restriction (D) reduces ascites in hepatitis-related liver damage.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is most likely to trigger Hashimoto's disease in a patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hashimoto’s (A) is an autoimmune thyroid disorder.
Question 4 of 5
Is it possible to cure Hashimoto's disease?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hashimoto’s (D) is incurable, but symptoms can be managed with thyroid hormone replacement.
Question 5 of 5
What is one fact about the fibroids in the woman's uterus?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Uterine fibroids (A) are typically benign (noncancerous).