ATI LPN
Multiple Choice Questions on Patient Safety Questions
Question 1 of 5
All are types of anastomosis in surgery except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Maydl technique is not a standard anastomosis type.
Question 2 of 5
If packing does not stop bleeding proximal and distal control of the bleeding vessel may be needed
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vascular control is a standard approach when packing fails.
Question 3 of 5
You can inherit tuberculosis.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: TB is not inherited; it is caused by infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, typically through airborne transmission.
Question 4 of 5
When using antiseptic soap a quick wash will do since the soap continues to work for long periods.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Effective handwashing requires proper technique and duration to remove germs adequately.
Question 5 of 5
Which is not a contributing factor in increasing the chances of nosocomial infections?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Age, nutrition, genetics, and stress all contribute to nosocomial infection risk; thus, 'ALL are contributing factors' is correct.