NIFA Perioperative quiz with correct answers

NIFA Perioperative quiz with
correct answers

Of |the |following |choices, |which |would |not |be |a |consideration |for |choosing |suture?

A. |Type |of |procedure

B. |The |tissue |being |reapproximated

C. |Type |of |reapproximation

D. |Scrub |person |preference |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Scrub |person |preference

Alexanders |15th |P192



Which |of |the |following |is |not |an |event |that |would |adversely |affect |the |pulse |ox |reading?

A. |Hypothermia

B. |Hypertension

C. |Vasoconstriction

D. |Hypovolemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B. |Hypertension

Alexanders |15th |P132



Skin |injuries |related |to |shearing |occur |most |commonly |as |a |result |of |which |of |the |following |
positions?

A. |Trendelenburg

B. |Prone

C. |Lateral

D. |Lithotomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A. |Trendelenburg

,Alexanders |15th |P165



A |basic |anesthesia |monitoring |device |that |is |used |during |general |anesthesia |to |confirm |
successful |endotracheal |tube |placement |and |determine |the |presence |of |gas |exchange |is |the:

A. |Pulse |oximetry |device

B. |Stethoscope

C. |Capnometer/end-tidal |CO2 |monitor

D. |Post-intubation |arterial |blood |gas |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C. |Capnometer/



The |immature |blood-brain |barrier |and |decreased |protein |binding |in |infants |increase |their |
sensitivity |to |which |group |of |medications?

A. |anticholinergics, |parasympathetics

B. |Antidysrhythmic |agents

C. |Opioids |and |hypnotics

D. |Adrenerics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C. |Opioids |and |hypnotics

Alexander |15th |p1009



Proper |care |and |handling |of |surgical |specimens |is |imperative |for |correct |diagnosis, |treatment, |
and |prognosis |planning |of |the |patient. |Select |the |response |that |best |reflects |correct |specimen |
care |and |handling.

A. |Label |consecutive |specimens |

B. |Send |all |specimens |to |the |lab |together |as |one |pickup, |including |the |frozen |sections

C. |Avoid |placing |specimens |for |frozen |section |in |formalin

D. |Neutralize |formalin/formaldehyde |spills |with |glycerin |and |call |the |hazmat |team. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-C. |Avoid |placing |specimens |for |frozen |section |in |formalin

Alexander |15th |p32

, From |the |following, |choose |the |types |of |anesthesia |that |will |allow |patients |to |tolerate |
potentially |uncomfortable |procedures |while |maintaining |their |own |airway |and |be |easily |
aroused |from |light |sleep.

A. |Moderate |anesthesia |care

B. |Local |infiltraion

C. |Moderate |sedation/analgesia

D. |Regional |anesthesia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C. |Moderate |Sedation/analgesia

Alexander |15th |P130



Risk |factors |for |postoperative |nausea |and |vomiting |should |be |assessed |preoperatively. |Which |
of |the |following |is |a |risk |factor |for |PONV?

A. |Male |gender

B. |Female |gender

C. |Postoperative |use |of |NSAIDS

D. |Surgery |under |60 |minutes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B. |Female |gender

Alexanders |16th |p269



Which |of |the |following |is |a |true |statement |about |the |use |of |liquids |in |the |OR?

A. |Use |of |volitile |liquids |such |as |acetone |is |limited |to |cleaning |and |they |must |be |properly |
stored

B. |Flammable |liquids |are |prohobited |in |the |OR |unless |an |ESU |is |in |use

C. |Skin |prepping |solutions |can |cause |chemical |burns

D. |Betadine |skin |prep |does |not |cause |chemical |burns |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C. |Skin |prepping
|solution |can |cause |chemical |burns



Alexander |15th |p33



This |hemostatic |device |offers |a |rapid |and |secure |method |of |clamping |arteries, |veins, |nerves, |
and |other |small |structures. |This |device |remains |in |the |patient, |is |not |counted, |and |is |made |of |