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ATI Detailed Answer Key Medical Surgical Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which task is most appropriate to delegate to an LPN /LVN?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Removing wet clothing and covering the victim with a warm blanket is a straightforward task suitable for an LPN/LVN.
Question 2 of 5
Sue has a mild dermatitis rash and asks for advice. You respond by saying
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Steroidal creams reduce inflammation in dermatitis.
Question 3 of 5
Your patient's physician told him that he has hemophilia. You are asked to teach the signs and symptoms of this disease. You respond by saying
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hemophilia is characterized by excessive bleeding due to a deficiency in clotting factors.
Question 4 of 5
Which statements are correct for lithium?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lithium has a narrow therapeutic window, requiring careful monitoring to prevent toxicity.
Question 5 of 5
Why is it important for a nurse to move a victim of a common respiratory toxin to higher ground immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B because many respiratory toxins are heavier than air and settle near the ground.