ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nurse Exam Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 9
How many diagnoses can be made during the treatment process?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Multiple diagnoses (D) can be made as conditions emerge.
Question 2 of 9
The later position requires a patient to lie on:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lateral (A) position is on the side.
Question 3 of 9
How many diagnoses can be made during the treatment process?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Multiple diagnoses (D) can be made as conditions emerge.
Question 4 of 9
Priapism may result from:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cocaine (A) can cause priapism via vasoconstriction.
Question 5 of 9
Lanoxin is necessary for the treatment of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lanoxin (digoxin) (A) treats atrial fibrillation and heart failure by regulating heart rate/rhythm.
Question 6 of 9
Which of the following is true about Alzheimer's medications?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Alzheimer’s meds (D) work best early to slow progression.
Question 7 of 9
What can carvedilol cause?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Carvedilol (A) slows heart rate (bradycardia).
Question 8 of 9
Which vein moves oxygenated blood from the lungs toward the left atrium of the heart?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pulmonary vein (A) carries oxygenated blood to the left atrium.
Question 9 of 9
A patient who has hepatitis is being analyzed for asterixis. What is one of the steps a nurse should take while doing an assessment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Asterixis (D) is tested by arm/hand extension, revealing flapping.