ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Vital Signs Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient with limited mobility should have their position changed every:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Repositioning every 2 hours prevents pressure ulcers. Hourly (A) is excessive, 5 (C) or 6 (D) hours risks breakdown.
Question 2 of 5
The most effective way to prevent the spread of infection in healthcare settings is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hand hygiene is the most effective way to stop pathogen spread. PPE (A) helps, but avoiding contact (C) or mobility (D) isn’t practical.
Question 3 of 5
During pressure area care, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Devices and repositioning prevent sores. No movement (A), cleaning only (C), or redness checks (D) alone are insufficient.
Question 4 of 5
The correct method for collecting a urine specimen is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Voiding into a sterile container ensures a clean sample. First urine (A) is for specific tests, bedpans (C) contaminate, and storage (D) degrades it.
Question 5 of 5
To safely transfer a patient from bed to a wheelchair, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Non-slip footwear ensures safety. No belt (A), solo lifting (C), or speed (D) increases fall risk.