ATI LPN
Patient Safety Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Microbiological test of dry heat efficiency is confirmed by non-toxigenic strain of
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clostridium tetani spores are heat-resistant and used to test dry heat sterilization efficacy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is not an instrument for grasping
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scalpel is for cutting, not grasping.
Question 3 of 5
A gown is contaminated if one touches the outside of the gown
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The outside of a sterile gown is considered contaminated if touched.
Question 4 of 5
The nursing student has been assigned to the hospital's Rapid Response Team (RRT). Which statement by the student indicates a correct understanding of the RRT member's purpose?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The RRT is typically involved in responding to acute deteriorations in a client's condition, which may include participating in resuscitations such as Code Blue, rather than routine care, ambulance duties, or admissions.
Question 5 of 5
Tuberculin skin testing (Mantoux) is done to identify persons who have had the TB germ enter their body.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Mantoux test identifies individuals exposed to TB by detecting an immune response to tuberculin.