ATI LPN
Patient Safety Quiz Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the priority nursing action when caring for a client with a suspected appendicitis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing for rebound tenderness helps confirm the diagnosis of appendicitis, guiding timely surgical intervention.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following nursing statements regarding the release of a clients medical record to another institution requires immediate follow-up by the nurses manager?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Each institution has policies to control the manner for sharing records. In most situations, clients are required to give written permission for release of medical information.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of falls in healthcare settings?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Excessive exercise is not typically identified as a direct cause of falls in healthcare settings compared to environmental factors or medication effects.
Question 4 of 5
In aseptic handwashing, special attention should be paid to this area because it can harbor multiple microorganisms.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Under the fingernails is a common area for microorganisms to accumulate, requiring special attention during aseptic handwashing.
Question 5 of 5
When a sterile product label is legible, uniform, and orderly in appearance, the label is said to be pharmaceutically
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pharmaceutical elegance refers to a label's clarity and professional appearance.