AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL ASSESSMENT TEST
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
SOLUTION GRADED A+
◉ Healthy skin measures. Answer: Dry hands completely before
wearing gloves.
◉ Jewelry policy. Answer: No jewelry is acceptable in patient care
areas.
◉ Surgical hand antisepsis. Answer: Primary defense against
pathogen transmission.
◉ Sterile gown front. Answer: Sterile from chest to level of sterile
field.
◉ Gloving method. Answer: Assisted gloving with cuffs at fingertips.
◉ Surgical glove change frequency. Answer: Change if technique
breaks or glove tears.
◉ Microbial counts. Answer: Reduction in microbial counts is
essential.
,◉ Extremity prep positioning. Answer: Incision site should be
upper-most position.
◉ Ophthalmic prep solution. Answer: 5% sterile solution available
for eye prep.
◉ Scrubbing nails. Answer: Necessary if fingers or toes in surgical
field.
◉ Moisturizing products. Answer: Approved products help minimize
hand dermatitis.
◉ Operating room bed controls. Answer: Hand hygiene after
touching is crucial.
◉ Spore-forming organisms. Answer: Special care needed when
handling these patients.
◉ Surgical masks. Answer: Protective gear against airborne
pathogens.
◉ Hand Hygiene Assessment. Answer: Preferred method is direct
observation.
,◉ Surgical Site Infection Rate. Answer: Approximately 5% of surgical
patients develop infections.
◉ Strikethrough. Answer: Fluid seepage through sterile material
causing contamination.
◉ Stockinette Drape. Answer: A tubular drape designed for specific
surgical use.
◉ Sterile Field Opening. Answer: Secure cables and tubing with non-
perforating devices.
◉ Sterile Drape Surfaces. Answer: Only the top surface is considered
sterile.
◉ Drape Contamination Conditions. Answer: Contaminated if a hole
is found or dropped.
◉ Laparotomy Draping. Answer: Place laparotomy sheet opening
directly over the site.
◉ Eye Procedure Draping. Answer: Maintain a lint-free environment
and adequate air exchange.
, ◉ Equipment Draping Procedures. Answer: Drape equipment close
to use following instructions.
◉ Scrubbed Person's Hands Position. Answer: Hands should be
above waist level.
◉ Surgical Attire Requirement. Answer: Wear attire anytime
entering the operating room.
◉ Infection Transmission Prevention. Answer: Keep operating room
doors closed.
◉ Automated Monitoring. Answer: Method for assessing hand
hygiene using technology.
◉ Self-reporting. Answer: Method where individuals report their
own hygiene practices.
◉ Direct Observation. Answer: Monitoring hand hygiene practices in
real-time.
◉ Cables and Tubing. Answer: Should be secured to maintain sterile
field integrity.
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
SOLUTION GRADED A+
◉ Healthy skin measures. Answer: Dry hands completely before
wearing gloves.
◉ Jewelry policy. Answer: No jewelry is acceptable in patient care
areas.
◉ Surgical hand antisepsis. Answer: Primary defense against
pathogen transmission.
◉ Sterile gown front. Answer: Sterile from chest to level of sterile
field.
◉ Gloving method. Answer: Assisted gloving with cuffs at fingertips.
◉ Surgical glove change frequency. Answer: Change if technique
breaks or glove tears.
◉ Microbial counts. Answer: Reduction in microbial counts is
essential.
,◉ Extremity prep positioning. Answer: Incision site should be
upper-most position.
◉ Ophthalmic prep solution. Answer: 5% sterile solution available
for eye prep.
◉ Scrubbing nails. Answer: Necessary if fingers or toes in surgical
field.
◉ Moisturizing products. Answer: Approved products help minimize
hand dermatitis.
◉ Operating room bed controls. Answer: Hand hygiene after
touching is crucial.
◉ Spore-forming organisms. Answer: Special care needed when
handling these patients.
◉ Surgical masks. Answer: Protective gear against airborne
pathogens.
◉ Hand Hygiene Assessment. Answer: Preferred method is direct
observation.
,◉ Surgical Site Infection Rate. Answer: Approximately 5% of surgical
patients develop infections.
◉ Strikethrough. Answer: Fluid seepage through sterile material
causing contamination.
◉ Stockinette Drape. Answer: A tubular drape designed for specific
surgical use.
◉ Sterile Field Opening. Answer: Secure cables and tubing with non-
perforating devices.
◉ Sterile Drape Surfaces. Answer: Only the top surface is considered
sterile.
◉ Drape Contamination Conditions. Answer: Contaminated if a hole
is found or dropped.
◉ Laparotomy Draping. Answer: Place laparotomy sheet opening
directly over the site.
◉ Eye Procedure Draping. Answer: Maintain a lint-free environment
and adequate air exchange.
, ◉ Equipment Draping Procedures. Answer: Drape equipment close
to use following instructions.
◉ Scrubbed Person's Hands Position. Answer: Hands should be
above waist level.
◉ Surgical Attire Requirement. Answer: Wear attire anytime
entering the operating room.
◉ Infection Transmission Prevention. Answer: Keep operating room
doors closed.
◉ Automated Monitoring. Answer: Method for assessing hand
hygiene using technology.
◉ Self-reporting. Answer: Method where individuals report their
own hygiene practices.
◉ Direct Observation. Answer: Monitoring hand hygiene practices in
real-time.
◉ Cables and Tubing. Answer: Should be secured to maintain sterile
field integrity.
