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Custom PNSG Respiratory Cardiac Exam Fall 2025

LPN Nursing Exam(s) 42 Questions 🔒 Premium Content

This exam tests your knowledge of medical-surgical nursing care within the LPN scope of practice. It focuses on common adult health conditions and your role in the healthcare team.

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Q2: A nurse is collecting data from a newborn, including obtaining blood pressure measurements at each extremity. Which of the following findings suggests coarctation of the aorta?

A. Elevated systolic blood pressure in the upper extremities and low systolic blood pressure in the lower extremities
B. Low systolic blood pressure in the upper extremities and elevated systolic blood pressure in the lower extremities
C. Low systolic blood pressure in the upper extremities and low systolic blood pressure in the lower extremities
D. Elevated systolic blood pressure in the upper extremities and elevated systolic blood pressure in the lower extremities
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Q3: A nurse caring for a child who is receiving oxygen therapy and is on a continuous oxygen saturation monitor that is reading 89%. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A. Ensure proper placement of the sensor probe.
B. Increase the oxygen flow rate.
C. Place the child in the Fowler's position.
D. Encourage the child to take deep breaths.
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Q4:  A nurse at an emergency department is caring for a child who was admitted with cystic fibrosis. The child's parent is given the following laboratory results: sodium 128 mg/dL (136 to 145 mEq/dL), blood glucose 268 g/dL (70 to 100 g/dL), potassium 4.2 mEq/L (3.4 to 4.7 mEq/L), and oxygen saturation 88% on 2 L/min via nasal canula (95% to 100%). The parent ask how the values relate to cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements by the nurse is accurate?

A. "Oxygen saturation levels elevate due to scaring of lung tissue and impairment of gas exchange."
B. "The condition affects the movement of sodium and water, lowering sodium levels."
C. "The condition impairs the function of the intestines, therefore affecting blood glucose levels."
D. "The condition produces mucus in the lungs, affecting potassium levels."
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Q5: A nurse is reinforcing education to the family of a client who has infective endocarditis. Which of the following statements made by the nurse is accurate regarding this condition?

A. "Endocarditis and its sequalae are localized to the heart and do not typically impact other parts of the body."
B. "Endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium resulting from a bloodborne pathogen that adheres to an injured part of the endocardium."
C. "Only children with congenital heart disease are at risk for endocarditis, so your child likely has an underlying condition."
D. "Endocarditis only occurs in children who are immunocompromised, because they are not able to fight off the bacterial infection in the heart"
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Total Questions: 42 practice questions
Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)
Subcategory: LPN ATI Exams
Domain: Medical-Surgical
Last Updated: Dec 04, 2025
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