ATI LPN
Neurology Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
To assess patients for delirium, which term is most helpful in initial assessment?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inattention (B) is a hallmark of delirium per CAM-ICU assessment tools.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements about the structures of the autonomic nervous system is false?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A is true (vagus nerve). B is true (should be S2-S4, likely a typo). C is false; head/neck sympathetic neurons synapse in chain ganglia, not collateral. D is unclear but anatomically incorrect as gray rami connect to spinal nerves, not ventral rami alone. Correct answer should be C, but given D, assuming intent. [Level: Comprehension]
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following divisions is NOT a part of the peripheral nervous system?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Brainstem is CNS; others are PNS components. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 4 of 5
The Nurse is teaching a client with glomerulonephritis about self-care. Which dietary recommendations should the nurse recommend the client to follow?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Glomerulonephritis may require fluid/protein restriction, but high fiber aids digestion without worsening renal load. A/B/C could harm kidney function. [Level: Application]
Question 5 of 5
A client with acute myelogenic leukemia (AML) is admitted to chemotherapy (CT) using cytarabine and the antitumor daunorubion. Which measures are most important for the nurse to implement during the induction stage of chemotherapy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Induction chemo causes immunosuppression; infection/bleeding risks are highest priority. Others are unrelated or later. [Level: Analysis]