ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 9
What makes whole grains part of a healthy diet?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Whole grains (C) are rich in fiber, aiding digestion.
Question 2 of 9
Which tests can be performed on a patient with dysphagia that may be triggered by the esophagus?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All (D) (X-ray, barium swallow, endoscopy) diagnose esophageal dysphagia.
Question 3 of 9
What is an ideal ICP rating?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ideal ICP (A) is <20 mmHg; 15 is within normal range.
Question 4 of 9
Anaphylaxis is an airway obstruction issue triggered by:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Anaphylaxis (D) is an allergic airway emergency.
Question 5 of 9
What makes whole grains part of a healthy diet?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Whole grains (C) are rich in fiber, aiding digestion.
Question 6 of 9
The relationship between the nurse and client entails all but the following steps:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nurse-client phases are orientation, working, termination; resolution (D) isn’t standard.
Question 7 of 9
When is a pericardiectomy necessary?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pericardiectomy (B) treats constrictive pericarditis (rigidity).
Question 8 of 9
A patient's spleen has been removed. What vaccine should be administered?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pneumonia vaccine (D) (e.g., PCV13) prevents infection post-splenectomy.
Question 9 of 9
What can be said about the Kübler-Ross theory?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Kübler-Ross (C) stages can recur or skip, not always linear.