ATI LPN
Patient Safety Related Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
For which of the following procedure(s) is the surveillance period for deep incisional or organ/space SSI 90 days
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Craniotomy and coronary artery bypass graft have a 90-day surveillance period; others are 30 days.
Question 2 of 5
Many infection prevention programs address behavioral change. To achieve sustainable success following initial training, the IP must focus on which aspect of behavior?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Repetition and reinforcement solidify behavioral changes over time.
Question 3 of 5
The purpose of cleaning medical devices before sterilization or HLD is to: 1. Reduce bioburden 2. Add an additional step in the process 3. Replace the sterilization process 4. Increase the amount of time it takes to clean an endoscope
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cleaning reduces bioburden, enhancing sterilization efficacy.
Question 4 of 5
A classic sign of Measles is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Koplik spots are a hallmark of measles, appearing on mucous membranes.
Question 5 of 5
Which statement about annual influenza vaccination is correct?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Recombinant vaccines avoid the use of antibiotics in production processes.