ATI LPN
Multiple Choice Questions on Patient Safety Questions
Question 1 of 5
Handwashing is done to decontaminate hands when
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Soap and water are required in these scenarios for effective decontamination.
Question 2 of 5
All of the following are key aspects of quality EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Quality evolves over time based on changing needs and expectations, making this statement false.
Question 3 of 5
If you were comparing two treatments for which it is easy to arrive at evaluations of both their costs and consequences in monetary terms. Which method of economic evaluation would be best for comparing them?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cost-benefit analysis is best when costs and outcomes are both in monetary terms.
Question 4 of 5
The following is an example of a 'never event' or sentinel event
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Never events are serious, preventable incidents, such as suicides in a supervised setting.
Question 5 of 5
Quality improvement team outcomes are best evaluated by which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The PDCA cycle systematically evaluates quality improvement efforts.