ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Question Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
Scleroderma may develop in a patient who has contracted esophageal dysphagia. The condition may cause chronic:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Scleroderma (B) causes esophageal fibrosis, leading to chronic heartburn.
Question 2 of 5
A patient who had a stroke is being discharged from a hospital and requires regular monitoring. What advice should the patient be given?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Calling 911 (D) for sudden changes (e.g., new stroke) is critical.
Question 3 of 5
An ileus should be treated by:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bowel rest (A) (e.g., NPO) treats ileus by reducing activity.
Question 4 of 5
A patient with superficial vein thrombosis should receive:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lovenox (B) (enoxaparin) treats superficial vein thrombosis.
Question 5 of 5
What is an appropriate treatment for scabies?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hot water washing (D) kills scabies mites on clothes.