ATI LPN
LPN Fundamentals Exam Evolve Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What are a group of psychotic disorders characterized by severe and inappropriate emotional responses, by prolonged and persistent disturbances of mood and related thought distortions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder, involve severe and persistent disturbances in mood and emotions.
Question 2 of 5
Dementia is an organic mental disease secondary to what problem?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dementia is primarily due to changes in brain structure or function, such as those seen in Alzheimer's disease or other neurodegenerative conditions.
Extract:
An alcoholic patient
Question 3 of 5
The nurse assesses an alcoholic patient carefully for signs of withdrawal. How soon after cessation of alcohol intake do withdrawal symptoms usually appear?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alcohol withdrawal symptoms typically begin 6 to 12 hours after the last drink.
Extract:
A patient, age 37, sustained partial- and full-thickness burns to 26% of the body surface area
Question 4 of 5
A patient, age 37, sustained partial- and full-thickness burns to 26% of the body surface area. When would the greatest fluid loss resulting from the burns occur?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The greatest fluid loss typically occurs within the first 48 to 72 hours as capillary permeability is at its highest and fluid resuscitation needs are greatest.
Extract:
The patient complains to the nurse about a newly developed intolerance to milk
Question 5 of 5
The patient complains to the nurse about a newly developed intolerance to milk. What should the nurse suggest to fulfill calcium needs?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Yogurt often contains live cultures that can help with lactose digestion, and it is a good source of calcium. It is often tolerated by individuals with lactose intolerance.