ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Important Questions Questions
Question 1 of 9
Is it appropriate to provide a person who is grieving after a family member's death with antidepressants?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Antidepressants (C) depend on grief severity (e.g., if it becomes depression).
Question 2 of 9
The effects of anemia can be reduced by adding what to one's diet?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Iron (A) corrects iron-deficiency anemia.
Question 3 of 9
Amiodarone does what for the heart?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Amiodarone (A) is an antiarrhythmic drug that corrects heart rhythm issues.
Question 4 of 9
An HbA1c total review entails a look at blood sugar levels over a period of how much time?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: HbA1c (C) reflects 3-month average glucose.
Question 5 of 9
What causes scabies?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Scabies (A) is caused by Sarcoptes scabiei mites.
Question 6 of 9
How long can it take for a kidney stone to pass on its own? This is based on an average-sized kidney stone around 5 mm in size.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A 5 mm stone (C) may take up to 30 days to pass.
Question 7 of 9
What nerves are likely to be harmed when a person develops uncontrolled diabetes?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Diabetic neuropathy (D) affects all listed areas.
Question 8 of 9
Which of the following is part of a standard treatment for scabies?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Permethrin (D) is the standard topical scabies treatment.
Question 9 of 9
What can be prescribed to reduce the severity of Sjogren's syndrome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Saline spray (C) relieves dryness in Sjogren’s.