ATI LPN
Infection Control Quiz Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the priority nursing action when caring for a client with a suspected myocardial infarction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Obtaining an ECG helps identify myocardial ischemia or infarction, guiding immediate treatment decisions.
Question 2 of 5
The wounded victim is unable to walk, has respiratory rate of 40 , capillary refill is 6 seconds, and can't follow simple commands. The wounded victim is assigned what tag color?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The red tag is assigned because the victim has a respiratory rate greater than 30, capillary refill greater than 2 seconds, and is unable to follow commands, indicating a life-threatening condition requiring immediate attention per the START method.
Question 3 of 5
When another health care professional is asked to assess a client for the purpose of suggesting treatment to the primary health care provider, this is called a:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Referrals are the request for services by another care provider usually for the purpose of determining appropriate client care.
Question 4 of 5
What does the 'R' in RACE stand for during a fire emergency?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In the acronym RACE, 'R' stands for Rescue, which involves removing clients from immediate danger during a fire emergency.
Question 5 of 5
Human skin sheds more than cells every hour.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Human skin sheds over one million cells per hour, contributing to potential contamination in sterile environments.