ATI LPN
Infection Control Interview Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What statement indicates that a burn client understands wound care instructions after discharge?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sterile dressings should be applied until the wound is assessed and a plan of care developed. The client must be aware that infection of the wound may occur and signs of infection must be reported immediately.
Question 2 of 5
When caring for a patient with HIV/AIDS, which precaution is most important?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Universal precautions are sufficient for HIV/AIDS care as the virus is not spread through casual contact but through blood and body fluids.
Question 3 of 5
When caring for a client with dementia, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Providing a safe environment prevents injuries and ensures the well-being of clients with dementia.
Question 4 of 5
When caring for a client with a central line, which intervention is most important to prevent infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using sterile technique during central line care prevents contamination and reduces the risk of bloodstream infections.
Question 5 of 5
When teaching a client about the management of asthma, which point is most important for the nurse to emphasize?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Identifying triggers helps prevent asthma exacerbations, reducing the frequency and severity of symptoms.