ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Test Questions
Extract:
A mother and her 2-week-old infant exposed to chicken pox
Question 1 of 5
A mother and her 2-week-old infant, who is breastfed, have been exposed to chicken pox. Although the mother had chicken pox as a child, she is concerned about her baby. The nurse explains:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The mother’s natural immunity provides antibodies via breast milk, protecting the infant from chicken pox.
Extract:
A patient with diarrhea and vomiting
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is using personal protective equipment (PPE) before entering the room of a patient with diarrhea and vomiting who is being treated for an intestinal infection. The nurse most likely needs to use which combination of PPE?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gown, gloves, and goggles protect against splashes from diarrhea and vomiting, which are likely in an intestinal infection, ensuring comprehensive safety.
Extract:
A nurse who accidentally punctured his finger with a needle
Question 3 of 5
A nurse has accidentally punctured his finger with a needle he used to give an IM injection to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Washing with soap and water immediately cleans the puncture site, reducing infection risk.
Extract:
A 76-year-old patient following bowel resection surgery
Question 4 of 5
The nursing intervention most likely to decrease the chance of health care-associated infections (HAIs) for a 76-year-old patient following bowel resection surgery would be to have the patient:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Turning, coughing, and deep breathing every 2 hours prevents pneumonia, a common HAI, by clearing lung secretions.
Extract:
A client who requires isolation
Question 5 of 5
A nurse caring for a client who requires isolation has just finished a care procedure. Which of the following pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse remove last?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Removing the mask last ensures respiratory protection until all contaminated PPE is removed.