ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Level 2 Test Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A patient experiences a fracture of the lower leg and undergoes a closed reduction and placement of a fiberglass cast. The patient is 65 years old and has a medical 30-year history of diabetes mellitus. Which condition does the nurse recognize as a possible complication for this patient?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diabetes impairs healing processes, increasing the risk of delayed union or non-union.
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Question 5 of 5
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