ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing LPN Questions
Question 1 of 9
Which of the following is most likely to trigger Hashimoto's disease in a patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hashimoto’s (A) is an autoimmune thyroid disorder.
Question 2 of 9
A patient consistently develops kidney stones. What advice should a patient be given to help resolve the problem?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lemons/limes (B) increase citrate, reducing stone formation.
Question 3 of 9
Attenuvax is a vaccine that may help prevent:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Attenuvax (B) is a measles vaccine.
Question 4 of 9
A patient with a body mass index of 27 can be considered:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: BMI 27 (C) is overweight (25–29.9), not obese (≥30).
Question 5 of 9
Renal stones may form due to the regular consumption of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Antacids (A) (calcium-based) increase stone risk.
Question 6 of 9
Which of the following should a patient with cystic fibrosis avoid?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Motrin (ibuprofen) (C) should be used cautiously in cystic fibrosis due to potential GI/renal risks.
Question 7 of 9
Is it possible to cure Hashimoto's disease?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hashimoto’s (D) is incurable, but symptoms can be managed with thyroid hormone replacement.
Question 8 of 9
A mother with B- blood has a fetus with A- blood. Is RhoGAM treatment necessary?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: RhoGAM (B) isn’t needed; both are Rh-negative, no incompatibility.
Question 9 of 9
A patient requires supplemental oxygen for a pulmonary treatment. Which of the following is correct about the oxygen that must be administered?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Supplemental oxygen (D) is humidified to prevent mucosal drying, especially with prolonged use.