ATI LPN
Patient Safety Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
destroys all pathogenic organisms except spores. It is used when preparing the skin for a procedure or cleaning a piece of equipment that does not enter a sterile body part.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Disinfection targets pathogens but not spores, suitable for non-sterile surfaces.
Question 2 of 5
True / False. Good 'cough etiquette' means covering your nose and mouth when coughing or sneezing; disposing of tissue immediately, and washing hands thoroughly.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This practice reduces respiratory pathogen spread.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following are examples of the safe handling of needles and sharps?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All practices enhance sharps safety.
Question 4 of 5
Regarding Meta-analysis, all the following statements are True EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Meta-analysis does provide a more objective appraisal than narrative reviews, making this statement false.
Question 5 of 5
The operations management transformation process in a hospital is primarily which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hospitals transform patient health (physiological) through care processes.