ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing LPN Questions
Question 1 of 9
Which of the following is true of sickle cell anemia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sickle cell (D) is genetic and increases stroke/heart risks.
Question 2 of 9
An atrial flutter fires at least how many times in a minute?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Atrial flutter (B) typically fires at 250–350 beats per minute.
Question 3 of 9
The most common way to control celiac disease is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Celiac (C) is managed with a gluten-free diet.
Question 4 of 9
When monitoring how a patient is responding to treatment, what should a nurse focus on?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Comfort (B) reflects treatment efficacy and patient well-being.
Question 5 of 9
What should be assessed in a patient who has experienced a possible case of sexual assault?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All (D) are assessed in sexual assault exams.
Question 6 of 9
What is one fact about the fibroids in the woman's uterus?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Uterine fibroids (A) are typically benign (noncancerous).
Question 7 of 9
A complete spinal cord injury may result in:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A complete spinal cord injury (B) causes total loss of sensation/motor function below the injury level.
Question 8 of 9
The prothrombin time is a measure of in plasma:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: PT (B) measures clotting time, assessing coagulation.
Question 9 of 9
A patient's Glasgow Coma Scale number has dropped since being admitted to a hospital. A telemetry monitor shows a pulseless concern. What should be done at this point?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pulselessness (B) requires ACLS; epinephrine is given during cardiac arrest.