ATI LPN
Infection Control Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
All are parts of a surgical suturing needle except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The neck is not a standard part of a surgical needle; swage is where the suture attaches.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following lasers is not used in surgery
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Helium Aluminium is not a recognized surgical laser.
Question 3 of 5
Laser operating area should not be clearly demarcated in OTs
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Laser areas must be demarcated for safety.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse supports the client and family in deciding on a 'Do Not Resuscitate' order. Which ethical principle that guides nursing clinical decision making is demonstrated in this situation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Self-determination allows clients to make autonomous care decisions, like DNR orders; the nurse supports this as an advocate.
Question 5 of 5
Once infected a healthy person has a 10% lifetime risk of developing active disease.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: About 5-10% of immunocompetent individuals with latent TB infection will develop active TB during their lifetime.