ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Test Questions
Extract:
A patient who has pneumococcal pneumonia
Question 1 of 5
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In pneumococcal pneumonia, the lungs act as a reservoir where Streptococcus pneumoniae grows and multiplies, causing infection.
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A group of assistive personnel about handling clients' bed linens
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a medical unit is reinforcing teaching with a group of assistive personnel about handling clients' bed linens safely. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tying linen bags securely prevents spillage of contaminated linens, reducing the risk of spreading pathogens during transport.
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Family members about hand hygiene in the home
Question 3 of 5
A nurse teaching family members about hand hygiene in the home would emphasize:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Short nails and no rings reduce pathogen harboring, enhancing hand hygiene effectiveness.
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Immunizations against hepatitis B
Question 4 of 5
The nurse explains that the immunizations against hepatitis B will:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The hepatitis B vaccine stimulates antibody production against the virus’s antigen, providing long-term immunity.
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A patient diagnosed with vaginal candidiasis
Question 5 of 5
A patient has been diagnosed with vaginal candidiasis. The nurse recognizes that this condition is usually the result of:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Long-term antibiotics disrupt vaginal flora, allowing Candida overgrowth, which is a primary cause of vaginal candidiasis.