ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client in the health clinic who is reporting epigastric pain.Which of the following statements made by the client should the nurse identify as being consistent with peptic ulcer disease?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Eating temporarily relieves peptic ulcer pain by neutralizing stomach acid. Other options suggest different conditions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client in the health clinic who is reporting epigastric pain.Which of the following statements made by the client should the nurse identify as being consistent with peptic ulcer disease?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Eating temporarily relieves peptic ulcer pain by neutralizing stomach acid. Other options suggest different conditions.
Question 3 of 5
Sucralfate is a medication commonly used to treat which of the following gastrointestinal conditions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sucralfate forms a protective barrier over gastric ulcers, aiding healing. It is not primarily used for IBS, Crohn's, or GERD.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a patient that has GERD. Which of the following is an expected finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Painful swallowing (dysphagia) is common in GERD due to acid irritation. Other options are not typical GERD symptoms.
Question 5 of 5
The Health Care Provider orders a blood test for your patient.The nurse knows that which of the following enzymes does not indicate liver function?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lipase is a pancreatic enzyme, not a liver function marker. AST, albumin, and ALT are associated with liver function.