ATI LPN
Assessment Nursing Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
When handling sterile equipment, it is important to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sterility requires gloves and no contamination. Bare hands (A), post-cleaning (C), or disposable-only (D) break sterility.
Question 2 of 5
The main purpose of recording a patient's intake and output (I&O) is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: I&O monitors fluid balance for health issues. Food (A), weight (C), and meds (D) are separate.
Question 3 of 5
What is the primary purpose of medical asepsis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Medical asepsis reduces pathogen spread, not sterilization (A), avoiding hygiene (C), or limiting PPE (D).
Question 4 of 5
The purpose of turning a patient every 2 hours is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Turning prevents ulcers by relieving pressure. Sleep (A), appetite (C), or bathing (D) isn’t the goal.
Question 5 of 5
The best position for a patient who is at risk of aspiration while eating is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Semi-Fowler’s (30-45°) reduces aspiration risk. Flat (A), prone (C), or supine (D) increases it.