ATI LPN · Multiple Choice Questions on Patient Safety
Question 1 of 41
The concept of organizational liability is most important to the field of healthcare quality because it holds the organization responsible for
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Question 2 of 41
The Institute of Medicine's Committee on Quality of Health Care in America has issued its second and final report, Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century. Provided a blueprint for the future that classified and unified the components of quality through six aims for improvement, chain of effects, and simple rules for redesign of healthcare. The six aims for improvement, viewed also six dimensions of quality. Which of the following in NOT included in those dimensions?
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Question 3 of 41
Which is not a contributing factor in increasing the chances of nosocomial infections?
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Question 4 of 41
What is the term for obtaining, verification, and assessment of healthcare practitioners' qualifications?
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Question 5 of 41
What characteristic is typical of a 6-year-old child?
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A key Quality Management function of an independent licensed physician practitioner is to
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Question 7 of 41
Quality improvement team outcomes are best evaluated by which of the following?
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Question 8 of 41
Which of the following nursing statements reflects the best understanding of the role of documentation and the Medicare reimbursement policy?
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Question 9 of 41
What is the most important responsibility of the nurse in infection control?
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Question 10 of 41
Why must uncovered jewelry and body piercings be removed by the technician before preparing CSPs?
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Question 11 of 41
What would you do if fluids [urine, cleaning products, blood] splashed in your eye?
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Question 12 of 41
All are types of anastomosis in surgery except
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Question 13 of 41
Reviewing and monitoring equipment and content requirements of a medical record system is an example of focus on the
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Question 14 of 41
If you were comparing two treatments for which it is easy to arrive at evaluations of both their costs and consequences in monetary terms. Which method of economic evaluation would be best for comparing them?
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Question 15 of 41
In reviewing the literature on risk for acquiring post-operative pneumonia, the ICP finds that the risk is greatest for patients undergoing what type of surgery?
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Question 16 of 41
Calots triangle contains
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Question 17 of 41
A 14yo boy from rural Maryland was seen in the emergency department with fever, fatigue, chills, headache, and a large annular lesion on his left thigh. What is the most probable vector of this child's illness?
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Question 18 of 41
A client is scheduled for a colonoscopy. What is the most important preparation for the nurse to ensure?
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Question 19 of 41
Which of the following would be an acceptable route for diffusion of air in an OR? 1. Laminar airflow with the supply over the surgical table and an exhaust in the floor in the center of the room 2. Laminar airflow with a supply over the surgical table and an exhaust near the floor at the periphery of the room 3. Noninductional unidirectional infusion of air with a supply over the surgical table and an exhaust in the floor in the center of the room 4. Noninductional unidirectional infusion of air with a supply over the surgical table and an exhaust near the floor at the periphery of the room
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Question 20 of 41
The following is an example of a 'never event' or sentinel event
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Question 21 of 41
destroys all microorganisms including spores.
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Question 22 of 41
Standard deviation is
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Question 23 of 41
Handwashing is done to decontaminate hands when
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Question 24 of 41
The physician requests a pair of sterile scissors. A pair of scissors found at the bedside is in an original factory wrapping that has been opened but taped closed again. Which of the following should the nurse do:
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Question 25 of 41
Which of the following situations would be best for the IP to apply just-in-time learning principles?
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Question 26 of 41
Who is responsible of quality improvement within the organization?
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Question 27 of 41
Which statement about Kawasaki disease is correct?
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Question 28 of 41
A client with asthma is prescribed inhaled corticosteroids. What is the most important instruction for the nurse to give?
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Question 29 of 41
A client with chronic kidney disease is prescribed erythropoietin. What is the most important instruction for the nurse to give?
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Question 30 of 41
To validate that a client has had a myocardial infarction(MI), the nurse assesses for positive findings on which tests?
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Question 31 of 41
Which hepatitis classification is most prevalent in the U.S.?
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Question 32 of 41
All of the following are key aspects of quality EXCEPT:
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Question 33 of 41
Which of the following tools can most appropriately be used to determine the relationship between two sets of data?
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Question 34 of 41
A set of binary data collected from a process records could include all of the following EXCEPT:
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Question 35 of 41
Management information systems are basically designed
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Question 36 of 41
Which of the following is not a method of dry heat sterilization
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Question 37 of 41
An early-level (novice) IP in your department has set a goal of advancing to achieve middle-level (proficient) competency within the next year. Which of the following activities would be the most appropriate to include on her personal development plan for the year: 1. Nominating herself for the President-elect chapter of the local APIC chapter 2. Taking the Certification in IC exam within six months 3. Requestion information about a Master of Science in epidemiology degree 4. Learning the basics of CAUTI surveillance
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Question 38 of 41
What did the 1999 report 'To Err is Human' highlight?
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Question 39 of 41
Implementation of computerized physician/provider order entry(CPOE) software application to replace handwritten orders represents which method of economic evaluation?
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Question 40 of 41
Hand should be washed with soap and water or waterless alcohol based hand rub:
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Question 41 of 41
In general, only medications require an administration time on the CSP label.
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