ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Level 2 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions can the nurse take to help prevent a health care-associated infection in an incontinent patient?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Absorbent briefs reduce contamination risk from incontinence.
Question 2 of 5
There are limited amounts of influenza vaccine currently available in the clinic. Which individual should the nurse identify as having the highest priority to receive vaccination at this time?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Older adults in congregate settings are at high risk for flu complications.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is an example of a reservoir in the chain of infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A contaminated surface can harbor pathogens, acting as a reservoir for infection.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a wound on their leg. During the nurse's assessment, the client explains that he is not feeling well. The nurse knows that a systemic response to a wound infection would be?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hyperthermia (fever) is a systemic response to infection, indicating the body's immune system is fighting the infection.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following infections would the nurse recognize as being a health care-associated infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pneumonia acquired in the hospital is a classic healthcare-associated infection.