ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What antibodies does O blood have in its plasma?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Type O (C) has anti-A and anti-B antibodies.
Question 2 of 5
Who should not receive a flu vaccination?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Typically, all can receive flu vaccines unless contraindicated (e.g., severe allergy). C (90-year-old) is least likely a contraindication, but context suggests misinterpretation; none are absolute.
Question 3 of 5
The best possible Glasgow Coma Scale for a patient is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: GCS max is 15, but options peak at 12 (D), likely a typo; 12 is best here.
Question 4 of 5
What should be administered to a patient who is experiencing tachycardia without a pulse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pulseless tachycardia (B) (e.g., VT) is treated with lidocaine or defibrillation per ACLS.
Question 5 of 5
What is the difference between the Fowler's and Semi-Fowler's positions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fowler’s (B) is 45–60°, higher than Semi-Fowler’s (15–30°).