ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
Histotoxic hypoxia may be triggered by:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Histotoxic hypoxia (C) occurs when tissues can’t use oxygen (e.g., alcohol or cyanide poisoning interferes with cellular respiration).
Question 2 of 5
What makes whole grains part of a healthy diet?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Whole grains (C) are rich in fiber, aiding digestion.
Question 3 of 5
Which tests can be performed on a patient with dysphagia that may be triggered by the esophagus?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All (D) (X-ray, barium swallow, endoscopy) diagnose esophageal dysphagia.
Question 4 of 5
The most important part of eating a healthy diet is that it:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Regulating blood sugar (C) is a key dietary benefit.
Question 5 of 5
A patient who experiences a drop in blood sugar may experience:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypoglycemia (A) causes confusion, irritability (mental status changes).