ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing LPN Questions
Question 1 of 5
Is it possible for cancer cells to be killed off by heating them?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hyperthermia (A) kills some cancer cells, depending on type and heat method.
Question 2 of 5
Dementia may develop as neurological tissue experiences:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Physical damage (A) (e.g., trauma, Alzheimer’s) leads to dementia.
Question 3 of 5
A patient who has uneven heartbeats should be monitored based on:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heart rate (C) directly assesses arrhythmias.
Question 4 of 5
A patient with a low potassium level may experience:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypokalemia (A) disrupts cardiac rhythm.
Question 5 of 5
Which organ is usually the first to be negatively impacted by blood-related conditions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The liver (B) is often the first affected by blood-related conditions (e.g., hemochromatosis, hepatitis) due to its role in filtering and metabolizing blood.