ATI LPN
Infection Control Quiz Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
A facilitator's best start with a team is to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Setting agendas ensures clarity and focus in team activities.
Question 2 of 5
The organization is a part of a larger system'. Based on this statement, all of the following actions should be considered by any organization's top management EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Systems thinking focuses on external context (standards, competition), not internal coordination.
Question 3 of 5
What nursing measures should the nurse do FIRST for a child admitted with suspected meningococcal meningitis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The initial therapeutic management of acute bacterial meningitis includes isolation precautions, initiation of antimicrobial therapy and maintenance of optimum hydration. Nurses should take necessary precautions to protect themselves and others from possible infection.
Question 4 of 5
What should the nurse expect when palpating the fontanels of a 19-month-old toddler?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: By age 18 months, the anterior and posterior fontanels should be closed.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following measures is most effective in preventing hospital-acquired infections?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent handwashing is the single most effective measure to prevent the spread of infections in a hospital setting.