ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Test Questions
Extract:
A patient who is in isolation
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient who is in isolation. The nurse would correctly do which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using a paper towel to turn faucets prevents recontamination of hands after washing, maintaining infection control.
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Question 2 of 5
The nurse is aware that family education is necessary for the control of the most common helminth infection, which is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pinworms are the most common helminth infection, especially in children, and family education on hygiene practices is crucial to prevent their spread.
Extract:
A client who is in contact isolation
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in contact isolation. When exiting the client's room, in what order should the nurse take the following steps when removing her personal protective equipment?
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: Removing gloves first, then eyewear, gown, mask, and performing hand hygiene last prevents contamination spread.
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Question 4 of 5
The situation in which protective eyewear is required is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Suctioning a tracheotomy involves contact with respiratory secretions, which can splash and carry infectious agents, necessitating protective eyewear to prevent eye exposure.
Extract:
A patient diagnosed with Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Question 5 of 5
A patient has been diagnosed with Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The nurse recognizes this disease is caused by a tick bite that infected the patient with:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rickettsia rickettsii, transmitted by ticks, causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever, leading to fever and rash.