ATI LPN
LPN Fundamentals Exam Evolve Questions
Extract:
A victim running out of the house, with flames on the arms
Question 1 of 5
The nurse arrives to the scene of a house fire. A victim is running out of the house, with flames on the arms. Which is the nurse's first action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The first action for someone whose clothing is on fire is to stop, drop, and roll to extinguish the flames and prevent further burns.
Extract:
The patient with herpes zoster virus is asking the nurse about this condition
Question 2 of 5
The patient with herpes zoster virus is asking the nurse about this condition. Which knowledge does the nurse use to base patient teaching on?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The rash associated with herpes zoster often appears in a dermatomal distribution, commonly in the thoracic region, following a nerve pathway on one side of the body.
Extract:
Postmenopausal women
Question 3 of 5
What is the best test to identify the risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bone density scans (DEXA scans) are the gold standard for diagnosing osteoporosis and assessing fracture risk.
Extract:
A patient who is taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)
Question 4 of 5
A patient who is taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) asks the nurse about the addition of St. John's wort to help with his depression. What would be the best response of the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: St. John's wort can interact with MAOIs and may increase blood pressure, which is a significant concern.
Extract:
An older adult who is bedfast
Question 5 of 5
Because thin skin and lack of subcutaneous fat predisposes the older adult to pressure injuries, the nurse alters the care plan to include turning the bedfast patient how often?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Frequent repositioning, such as every 2 hours, is essential for pressure injury prevention in bedfast patients.