ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Vital Signs Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The most effective way to prevent the spread of infection in healthcare settings is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hand hygiene is the most effective way to stop pathogen spread. PPE (A) helps, but avoiding contact (C) or mobility (D) isn’t practical.
Question 2 of 5
The correct method for collecting a urine specimen is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Voiding into a sterile container ensures a clean sample. First urine (A) is for specific tests, bedpans (C) contaminate, and storage (D) degrades it.
Question 3 of 5
To safely transfer a patient from bed to a wheelchair, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Non-slip footwear ensures safety. No belt (A), solo lifting (C), or speed (D) increases fall risk.
Question 4 of 5
To promote patient safety when using oxygen therapy, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kink-free equipment ensures safe oxygen delivery. Smoking (A), floor tubing (C), or max flow (D) risks fire or harm.
Question 5 of 5
To prevent falls, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Call bell access prevents falls. High bed (A), no footwear (C), or dim lighting (D) increases risk.