ATI RN
Client Safety Questions
Question 1 of 5
Hand hygiene should be performed.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hand hygiene should be performed before and after patient touching to prevent the spread of germs from the healthcare worker's hands to the patient or vice versa. It should also be performed after touching the patient's surroundings, such as bed rails or equipment, to reduce the risk of cross-contamination. Therefore, all the options mentioned above are correct and hand hygiene should be performed in all of these situations.
Question 2 of 5
How is change viewed in the new quantum age currently experienced in society?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In the quantum age, change is dynamic and constantly unfolding (B), reflecting rapid, unpredictable shifts, unlike the other options.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse working in a physicians office uses the managerial function known as organizing. What is involved in this function?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Organizing involves coordinating the workforce (C), not just resources (A), problems (B), or evaluation (D).
Question 4 of 5
The ANA, which is committed to monitoring the regulation, education, and use of NAPs, recommends adherence to which one of the following principles:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The ANA emphasizes RN oversight of unlicensed assistants (B), not NAP accountability (C) or RN support role (D).
Question 5 of 5
What generalization can be made about safety in patient care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Safety is a fundamental aspect of nursing care, as it underpins all interventions to protect patients from harm.