ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 9
Which blood type can a person who has AB+ donate blood to?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: AB+ (A) can only donate to AB+.
Question 2 of 9
A person is choking. She can cough, but her face has a bright-red look. What procedure is necessary?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Coughing with red face (B) suggests partial obstruction; back slaps help.
Question 3 of 9
What treatment is best for a patient with a calcium-based renal stone?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hydration (B) helps pass calcium stones.
Question 4 of 9
Are benzodiazepines appropriate for the treatment of phobias?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Benzos (C) may help specific phobias (e.g., claustrophobia) short-term.
Question 5 of 9
Diverticulitis is more likely to occur among people who are:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diverticulitis (B) increases with age.
Question 6 of 9
A damaged pancreas will result in:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pancreatic damage (B) impairs insulin production, causing diabetes.
Question 7 of 9
What should be done when using antibiotics for the treatment of colitis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All (D) monitor colitis treatment response.
Question 8 of 9
What treatment is appropriate when treating a diaphragm injury?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diaphragm injury (B) requires surgical repair.
Question 9 of 9
What type of food should a person who uses furosemide consume more of?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bananas (C) replenish potassium lost with furosemide.