An area of painful skin that is abraded, blistered, or had shallow craters would be classified
as which stage of ulcer? - ANSWER Stage II
Instruments are inspected at multiple ports of use and during the sterilization process.
Which step is a preventative measure? - ANSWER Scheduled inspection of instrument
sets
The patients health record is a legal document. Which of the following is a strategy to reduce
the risk of involvement in a malpractice lawsuit? - ANSWER Document all patient care
provided
A monopolar electrosurgery intervention for the patient with an implantable electronic de-
vice is... - ANSWER Inactivation of the IED, when possible
When opening a blue wrapped item, the nurse should - ANSWER Inspect the wrap integ-
rity four holes and tears
Instrument sets must NOT weigh more than - ANSWER 25 pounds
Fast tracking - ANSWER Bypass phase I level of care so the patient goes directly to phase
II
Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the handling and use of cleaning products -
ANSWER Using a spray bottle to dispense solutions
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, Which of the following is the correct product for OR cleaning after a procedure? - AN-
SWER EPA-registered product
Choose the correct statement about about general preoperative skin antisepsis application
measures - ANSWER Apply the antiseptic to an area larger than the intended incisional
site
Which of the following results from medical errors? - ANSWER Increased health care
costs
Why is water temperature an important consideration when cleaning instruments? - AN-
SWER Cool water prevents blood coagulation
Which preoperative assessment option is NOT correct? - ANSWER instruct the patient
not to remove jewelry prior to surgery
The use of verbal orders should be reserved only for clinical necessity. Which of the follow-
ing should be done regarding a verbal order? - ANSWER document the order as close as
possible to the time the order was communicated
Which of the following is a benefit of robotic surgery - ANSWER instruments may have
more flexibility than the human wrists
Which of the following is NOT one of the three key steps of the universal protocol? - AN-
SWER Clipping the surgical site
Choose the option that describes the personal protective equipment necessary for health
care personnel transporting a patient who requires contact precautions - ANSWER PPE is
required for a designated team member when patient contact is necessary
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as which stage of ulcer? - ANSWER Stage II
Instruments are inspected at multiple ports of use and during the sterilization process.
Which step is a preventative measure? - ANSWER Scheduled inspection of instrument
sets
The patients health record is a legal document. Which of the following is a strategy to reduce
the risk of involvement in a malpractice lawsuit? - ANSWER Document all patient care
provided
A monopolar electrosurgery intervention for the patient with an implantable electronic de-
vice is... - ANSWER Inactivation of the IED, when possible
When opening a blue wrapped item, the nurse should - ANSWER Inspect the wrap integ-
rity four holes and tears
Instrument sets must NOT weigh more than - ANSWER 25 pounds
Fast tracking - ANSWER Bypass phase I level of care so the patient goes directly to phase
II
Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the handling and use of cleaning products -
ANSWER Using a spray bottle to dispense solutions
1
, Which of the following is the correct product for OR cleaning after a procedure? - AN-
SWER EPA-registered product
Choose the correct statement about about general preoperative skin antisepsis application
measures - ANSWER Apply the antiseptic to an area larger than the intended incisional
site
Which of the following results from medical errors? - ANSWER Increased health care
costs
Why is water temperature an important consideration when cleaning instruments? - AN-
SWER Cool water prevents blood coagulation
Which preoperative assessment option is NOT correct? - ANSWER instruct the patient
not to remove jewelry prior to surgery
The use of verbal orders should be reserved only for clinical necessity. Which of the follow-
ing should be done regarding a verbal order? - ANSWER document the order as close as
possible to the time the order was communicated
Which of the following is a benefit of robotic surgery - ANSWER instruments may have
more flexibility than the human wrists
Which of the following is NOT one of the three key steps of the universal protocol? - AN-
SWER Clipping the surgical site
Choose the option that describes the personal protective equipment necessary for health
care personnel transporting a patient who requires contact precautions - ANSWER PPE is
required for a designated team member when patient contact is necessary
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