ATI LPN
Patient Safety Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 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 2 of 5
Uniforms should be worn directly to work and directly home with no wayside stops.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This minimizes the risk of carrying infectious agents from the hospital to the community.
Question 3 of 5
Which is considered a common site for nosocomial infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The urinary tract is a common site for nosocomial infections, often linked to catheter use.
Question 4 of 5
Guidelines for Infection Control Tier 2 refer to the appropriate use of P.P.E. (personal protective equipment).
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tier 2 guidelines emphasize PPE use for specific precautions (e.g., droplet, contact).
Question 5 of 5
Targeted surveillance focuses on
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: B is total house surveillance; C and D are not surveillance methodologies