ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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: Immediate washing with soap and water is the critical first action to reduce pathogen exposure after a needlestick injury.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about promoting rest and sleep with a client who reports insomnia. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding fluids before bed prevents sleep disruptions from urination, showing understanding of sleep promotion.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is removing a wound dressing that is saturated with blood and purulent drainage. Which of the following methods should the nurse use when disposing of the soiled dressing?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Blood and purulent drainage require disposal in a biohazardous waste container per infection control guidelines.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients on an infectious disease unit. The nurse should wear an N95 respirator when caring for a client who has which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tuberculosis requires an N95 respirator due to its airborne transmission, unlike the other conditions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has meningococcal pneumonia. Which of the following isolation precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Meningococcal pneumonia spreads via respiratory droplets, requiring droplet precautions to prevent transmission.