ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Nursing Exam Sample Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Who is more likely to experience an absence seizure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Absence seizures (A) predominantly affect children.
Question 2 of 5
Which is not one of the segments in the spinal cord?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The spinal cord segments are cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral. 'Fragmental' (C) is not a recognized segment, making it the correct answer.
Question 3 of 5
Digoxin is appropriate for the treatment of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Digoxin (C) is used for heart failure and atrial arrhythmias, not blood pressure (A) or sugar (B). D is incorrect.
Question 4 of 5
What is the greatest risk when it comes to heparin use?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heparin (C), an anticoagulant, primarily risks bleeding due to reduced clotting ability.
Question 5 of 5
What should a patient with a long leg cast avoid doing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ambulating without assistance (D) risks falls/injury with a long leg cast.