AORN Periop 101 Final Exam
Study Guide 2026 Exam All
Answers and Illustrations Given
What is a Blunt needle point? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1.This type of needle point
is what you would expect to be needed for suturing friable tissue such as
the liver.
What are disposable stapler sets? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔2.These particular
wound closing items are available in a wide variety of instrument sizes.
,What is cc? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔3.Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-
Use Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols.
What is Clean contaminated? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔5.The surgical wound
classification for a total abdominal hysterectomy.
What is a Jackson-Pratt? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔4.Following an excisional breast
biopsy, the circulating nurse would anticipate the need to have available
this type of drain
What is Lithotomy Position? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔6.This position can cause
physiological effects of circulatory and respiratory compromise due to
pressure on the abdomen.
What is to reduce the patient's risk of intraoperative skin injury. -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔7.To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate
padding is a recommended practice for this:
What is personal protective equipment? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔8.An
environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit the transmission of
microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid spills
, What is capacitive coupling? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔9.It is recommended to
inspect the active electrode for insulation defects to prevent this from
occurring during MIS
c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔10. According to AORN RP for positioning
the patient, the perioperative nurse should:
What is...
a. Use a consistent method of procedure-specific position for each patient
b. Rely on the surgeon's and anesthesia provider's assessments to guide
positioning
c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations
d. Depend on the patient's natural defense mechanisms to indicate the
need for positioning alterations
What is skin clips? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔11.The disadvantage of using this type
of wound closure is because they often cause more scarring than other
skin closure methods.
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Study Guide 2026 Exam All
Answers and Illustrations Given
What is a Blunt needle point? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1.This type of needle point
is what you would expect to be needed for suturing friable tissue such as
the liver.
What are disposable stapler sets? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔2.These particular
wound closing items are available in a wide variety of instrument sizes.
,What is cc? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔3.Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-
Use Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols.
What is Clean contaminated? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔5.The surgical wound
classification for a total abdominal hysterectomy.
What is a Jackson-Pratt? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔4.Following an excisional breast
biopsy, the circulating nurse would anticipate the need to have available
this type of drain
What is Lithotomy Position? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔6.This position can cause
physiological effects of circulatory and respiratory compromise due to
pressure on the abdomen.
What is to reduce the patient's risk of intraoperative skin injury. -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔7.To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate
padding is a recommended practice for this:
What is personal protective equipment? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔8.An
environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit the transmission of
microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid spills
, What is capacitive coupling? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔9.It is recommended to
inspect the active electrode for insulation defects to prevent this from
occurring during MIS
c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔10. According to AORN RP for positioning
the patient, the perioperative nurse should:
What is...
a. Use a consistent method of procedure-specific position for each patient
b. Rely on the surgeon's and anesthesia provider's assessments to guide
positioning
c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations
d. Depend on the patient's natural defense mechanisms to indicate the
need for positioning alterations
What is skin clips? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔11.The disadvantage of using this type
of wound closure is because they often cause more scarring than other
skin closure methods.
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
