ATI LPN
Patient Safety Quiz Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
Knots are used for approximation of tissues
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Knots secure sutures, which approximate tissues, but the knot itself isn't the approximator.
Question 2 of 5
A negative Mantoux rules out TB.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A negative Mantoux test does not completely rule out TB, especially in immunocompromised individuals.
Question 3 of 5
If you come to work when you are unwell, you are endangering the lives of patients and co-workers.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Working while ill increases the risk of transmitting infections to vulnerable patients and colleagues.
Question 4 of 5
After proper hand washing, it is acceptable to turn the faucet off with only the bare fingertips.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Faucets should be turned off using a paper towel to avoid recontamination of clean hands.
Question 5 of 5
When performing a radiographic procedure in an isolation room, it is more efficient to do the exam by yourself than with the help of an assistant.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An assistant improves safety and efficiency in isolation due to PPE and protocol complexity.