ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 9
Calorimetry can identify:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Calorimetry (D) measures heat production, often for metabolic rate assessment.
Question 2 of 9
A focal seizure is a seizure that:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Focal seizures (A) are localized to one brain area.
Question 3 of 9
What treatment is appropriate when treating a diaphragm injury?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diaphragm injury (B) requires surgical repair.
Question 4 of 9
Which of the following is true when a vaccine is administered to a person with HIV or AIDS?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vaccines for HIV/AIDS patients (D) are inactivated to avoid live virus risks.
Question 5 of 9
What is the difference between the Fowler's and Semi-Fowler's positions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fowler’s (B) is 45–60°, higher than Semi-Fowler’s (15–30°).
Question 6 of 9
What antibodies does O blood have in its plasma?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Type O (C) has anti-A and anti-B antibodies.
Question 7 of 9
A person who has hepatitis C and significant liver damage may require:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Severe hepatitis C liver damage (C) may necessitate a transplant if cirrhosis or failure occurs.
Question 8 of 9
What does RhoGAM do to the immune system?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: RhoGAM (B) suppresses the mother’s immune response to prevent Rh sensitization.
Question 9 of 9
What is the first stage in the Kübler-Ross theory?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Denial (C) is the first Kübler-Ross stage.