ATI LPN
Patient Safety Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following would be an appropriate method to evaluate the quality of an IP program?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Time to isolation reflects program responsiveness and quality.
Question 2 of 5
Alcohol based hand rinse should not be used:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Alcohol-based hand rinses are ineffective on visibly dirty hands; soap and water are required in such cases.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client 36 hours after coronary artery bypass grafting, with a priority problem of intolerance for activity related to imbalance of myocardial oxygen supply and demand. Which finding causes the nurse to terminate an activity and return the client to bed?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The activity should be terminated when the nurse notices the client's respiration rate of 28 breaths per minute. This indicates tachypnea and possibly tachycardia due to activity intolerance.
Question 4 of 5
To whom does the Respiratory Etiquette Program apply?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Universal application ensures comprehensive infection control.
Question 5 of 5
True or False: A mask is worn only once but can be lowered around the neck and then brought back over the mouth and nose for reuse.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Masks must be discarded after use to prevent contamination.