ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Endocrine Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Symptoms and signs specific for internal carotid artery occlusion include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Internal carotid occlusion causes ipsilateral amaurosis fugax (transient blindness) most specifically.
Question 2 of 5
Cloudy spinal fluid is seen in:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tuberculous and meningococcal meningitis cause cloudy CSF from pus or protein; polio and encephalitis typically do not.
Question 3 of 5
Primary atypical pneumonia is caused by:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is the primary cause of atypical pneumonia.
Question 4 of 5
A completely obstructed bronchial lumen causes:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Complete bronchial obstruction leads to atelectasis (lung collapse) distal to the block.
Question 5 of 5
The drug of choice for treatment of pneumococcal pneumonia in patients with penicillin sensitivity is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Erythromycin is effective against Streptococcus pneumoniae in penicillin-allergic patients.