ATI LPN
Patient Safety Related Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
When caring for a client with a feeding tube, which intervention is most important to prevent complications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking residuals ensures the feeding is tolerated and prevents complications such as aspiration.
Question 2 of 5
Which statement below is INCORRECT about the yellow triage tag color in regards to a disaster situation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This statement is INCORRECT. It should say: A survivor with this tag color is seen after patients with the RED (not green) tag color.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following nursing actions is most directly aimed at affording a client confidential treatment of his or her medical information while minimizing delay in accessing needed medical and nursing care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Under new regulations, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA), in order to eliminate barriers that could delay access to care, required only that health care providers notify clients of their privacy policy and make a reasonable effort to get written acknowledgment of this notification.
Question 4 of 5
Which intervention is most effective in preventing pressure ulcers?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent repositioning helps relieve pressure on vulnerable areas, reducing the risk of pressure ulcer development.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the IV technician do first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Aseptic handwashing is the first step to ensure hands are clean before proceeding with other garbing or compounding activities.