ATI RN
Essentials of Nursing Client Safety Questions
Question 1 of 5
LASA stands for
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: LASA stands for 'Look Alike Sound Alike.' This acronym is commonly used in the field of pharmacology to describe medications that have similar appearances or names but may have different chemical compositions or therapeutic effects. The term is used to highlight the importance of distinguishing between these medications to ensure patient safety and prevent medication errors.
Question 2 of 5
A senior student has been elected president of the Student Nurses Association. Which of the following qualities is essential to being a nursing leader?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Flexibility (C) is essential for adapting to changing healthcare environments and leading diverse teams, unlike physical stamina (A), attractiveness (B), or independence (D), which are less critical.
Question 3 of 5
In general, how do most people view change?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Most people view change based on personal impact (C), a common human response to uncertainty.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be appropriate for teaching interventions for a single mother who leaves her toddler unattended in the bathtub?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Unattended toddlers in bathtubs are at high risk for drowning, making 'Risk for Suffocation' the most appropriate diagnosis.
Question 5 of 5
Bioterrorism has become a commonly used term. What is the definition of bioterrorism?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bioterrorism involves the intentional release of pathogens to cause harm or terror in a population.