ATI LPN
Chapter 5 Infection Control Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Medical staff credentialing is determined based on all the following considerations EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Age is not a factor in credentialing decisions.
Question 2 of 5
The degree to which individuals and groups are able to obtain needed health services.' is referred as:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This definition aligns with 'access of care,' a core healthcare quality metric.
Question 3 of 5
What is the FIRST priority in preventing infections when providing care for a client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Handwashing remains the most effective way to avoid spreading infection. Nurses need to wash their hands before and after touching the client and before entering the nursing bag.
Question 4 of 5
What topic should take priority when teaching the parents of a school-age child?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Accidents are the major cause of death and disability during the school-age years. Therefore, accident prevention should take priority.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer an intravenous medication. Which action is most important to ensure safety?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking the medication label three times ensures that the correct medication is administered to the right patient, minimizing errors.