ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Is it safe to mix Nexium and Plavix together?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nexium (PPI) (B) reduces Plavix’s efficacy by inhibiting CYP2C19.
Question 2 of 5
When a patient vomits while having a heart attack, what is distinctive about the vomitus?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Blood (B) in vomit (hematemesis) may occur with MI-related stress.
Question 3 of 5
A person is choking. She can cough, but her face has a bright-red look. What procedure is necessary?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Coughing with red face (B) suggests partial obstruction; back slaps help.
Question 4 of 5
Should chemotherapy be performed after a cancer patient is in remission?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Chemo post-remission (C) depends on cancer type (e.g., leukemia).
Question 5 of 5
Diverticulitis is more likely to occur among people who are:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diverticulitis (B) increases with age.