ATI LPN
LPN Fundamentals Exam Evolve Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What is herpes simplex type 2?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2) is primarily associated with genital herpes, causing lesions and outbreaks in the genital and anal areas.
Question 2 of 5
What is the most common cause of dementia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for a majority of cases.
Extract:
A patient demonstrating a coping mechanism
Question 3 of 5
What coping mechanism demonstrated by a patient should indicate to the nurse that the patient is seeking ways to deal with and resolve stress?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adaptation involves adjusting and finding effective ways to manage stress and is a positive coping mechanism.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
What is the greatest problem with lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) use?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: One of the greatest problems with LSD is the occurrence of flashbacks, where the person re-experiences aspects of the drug effects long after use.
Extract:
A patient who is taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)
Question 5 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.