ATI LPN
Patient Safety Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A gown is contaminated if one touches the outside of the gown
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The outside of a sterile gown is considered contaminated if touched.
Question 2 of 5
Tuberculin skin testing (Mantoux) is done to identify persons who have had the TB germ enter their body.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Mantoux test identifies individuals exposed to TB by detecting an immune response to tuberculin.
Question 3 of 5
Uniforms should be worn directly to work and directly home with no wayside stops.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This minimizes the risk of carrying infectious agents from the hospital to the community.
Question 4 of 5
Which is considered a common site for nosocomial infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The urinary tract is a common site for nosocomial infections, often linked to catheter use.
Question 5 of 5
Guidelines for Infection Control Tier 2 refer to the appropriate use of P.P.E. (personal protective equipment).
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tier 2 guidelines emphasize PPE use for specific precautions (e.g., droplet, contact).