ATI LPN
Infection Control Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
All are modes of dissection except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ethanol dissection is not a standard dissection technique.
Question 2 of 5
Which principal nursing actions best support a focus on client safety?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Handwashing prevents infections, preoperative checklists reduce surgical errors, and the five rights of drug administration prevent medication mistakes, all enhancing safety.
Question 3 of 5
Pasteurization kills TB germs.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pasteurization involves heating milk or other liquids to a specific temperature that kills TB bacteria.
Question 4 of 5
Taps should be turned off with a dry paper towel to avoid re-contamination of hands.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using a paper towel to turn off taps prevents re-contamination after handwashing.
Question 5 of 5
A suitable reservoir for an infectious agent to thrive includes all of following, except:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Infectious agents prefer dark environments; plenty of natural light can inhibit growth (e.g., UV light).