CAPA Certification Exam with Correct Questions and
Answers | Peri anesthesia Nursing Exam
Glycopyrrolate - Correct Answer- - Induction and intubation medication
- Can cause photosensitivity
Craniotomy Treatment (triple H's) - Correct Answer- - hemodilution
- hypertension
- hypervolemia
(this forces constricted blood vessels to dilate and perfuse tissue)
Transverse Colostomy - Correct Answer- soft stool
typical stool odor
stool damages the skin
empties several times per day
may or may not be at risk for fluid/electrolytes imbalances
may irrigate
sigmoid colostomy - Correct Answer- - formed stool
ileosotomy - Correct Answer- - high up
- liquid pasty stool
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass - Correct Answer- Small pouch created from stomach
Part of small intestine (DUODENUM) bypassed
Restriction and malabsorption
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Post-op Stroke symptoms - Correct Answer- - double vision
- headache
- sudden dizziness
Metoclopramide (Reglan) - Correct Answer- - controls post-op NV
- can have extrapyrmidal side effects like tardive dyskinesia
Gastrectomy Interventions - Correct Answer- - encourage deep breaths
- and position shifts
clonic seizure - Correct Answer- repetitive jerking movements
petit mal seizure - Correct Answer- Also called absence attack. A seizure that is characterized by
a spike-and-wave EEG and often involves a loss of awareness and inability to recall events
surrounding the seizure.
Tonic seizure - Correct Answer- sustained muscle contraction
Emergence excitement safety interventions - Correct Answer- ok to use wrist restraints
Shivering first interventions - Correct Answer- - anticipate order for demerol
(over warm blankets)
Septic Shock/ Early Respiratory Distress - Correct Answer- - Hyperventilation
- Respiratory Alkalosis
- Elevated Lactate Levels
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