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AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL EXAM - WHOLE
COMPLETE 167 Qs
Complete - 167 Questions - Dashes Separating Each Question - All Included


Question 1: Which of the following procedures reflects best practice for
transferring a medication vial to the sterile field?
Answer: D. Use a sterile transfer device When applying the concept
of surgical conscience which of the following
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Question 2: statement should be considered? Select all that apply.
Answer: A. It involves mental discipline & the ability to speak out B.
It is essential to the delivery of optimal care and prevent harm. D.
Surgical conscience allows for no compromise in the principles of
aseptic technique. In preparing for a regulatory survey, your quality
consultant questions you about the restricted zone in your OR
suite. The following statements are true:
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Question 3: The Joint Commission Universal Protocol consists of: Select
all that apply.
Answer: A. Preoperative verification B. Surgical site marking C.
Time Out
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Question 4: Which of the following practices is recommended for
handling of natural absorbable suture?
Answer: C. Open the package carefully over a small basin to
prevent splashing of the packaging solution
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Question 5: Recommended sponge count procedures include all of the
following EXCEPT?

,Answer: B. Counting silently so it doesn't distract other personnel.
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Question 6: What is the correct definition of incisional biopsy?
Answer: D. A small portion of tissue is incised and sent for
examination.
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Question 7: Which of the following methods listed below may prevent
mishap, event, or fire from occurring when handling electrosurgical
equipment? Select all that apply.
Answer: A. Allow enough time for alcohol based skin preparations
to completely dry. B. Do not use in an oxygen-enriched
environment, such as the trachea when oxygen is being "blown
over" the patient. D. Visually check the integrity and insulation of
all cords and coagulation instruments before use. Intrinsic and
extrinsic factors that may lead to development of preoperative
pressure ulcer include:
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Question 8: Select all that apply.
Answer: A. Duration of the procedure
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Question 9: B. Exaggerated positions C. Circulatory disorders D.
Malnutrition Which of the following statements reflect the concept of
critical thinking? Select all that apply.
Answer: C. Informed practice D. Holistic thinking E. Unbiased
thinking F. Reasoned application of a step by step process
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Question 10: What is the best drape to use for an umbilical hernia
repair?

,Answer: B. Laparotomy
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Question 11: Which of the following statements correctly describes
recommendations for preoperative patient skin antisepsis?
Answer: D. Prep should start at the site of the incision and move
outwards. What are the 3 main factors to consider when assessing
the patient for allergies?
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Question 12: Select all that apply.
Answer: A. Avoid splashing while pouring C. When pouring wear
gloves and a mask. D. Use absorbent material and then triple rinse
with water any area or surface where accidental formalin spillage
occurs. E. Store fixatives securely so they are inaccessible to
persons unfamiliar with their use. After initial administration, which
statement below the proper order of the 4
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Question 13: stages of general anesthesia affecting the patient?
Answer: A. Administration, excitement, intrasurgery, respiratory
failure
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Question 14: What responsibilities do OR staff members have in
maintaining a safe OR environment? Select all that apply.
Answer: A. Adhering to facility policies related to safety B.
Consistently applying OR specific safety practices D. Monitor,
identify and report safety hazards. In addition to giving Dantrolene,
which of the following treatment options for malignant
hyperthermia
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, Question 15: should the nurse anticipate and prepare for?
Answer: B. Provide 100% oxygen, used iced saline to cool patient.
An important difference between minimally invasive (MIS) and open
surgical procedures is that MIS:
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Question 16: While monitoring a patient undergoing local anesthesia, the
nurse should be suspicious of systemic toxicity related to which of the
following patient complaints? Select all that apply.
Answer: B. Metallic taste C. Numbness of the lips D. Tinnitus E.
Visual Disturbances To place a patient safely in TRENDELENBURG
position, which of the following
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Question 17: practices is indicated?
Answer: B. Position knees over the break in the procedure bed to
allow for knee flexion. The first step in the sterilization process of
surgical instruments that have been used in case is:
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Question 18: The preoperative team implements aseptic technique
practices to meet all of the following primary goals EXCEPT?
Answer: A. Improve patient satisfaction
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Question 19: Which of the following examples is included on the "Joint
Commission" list of DO-NOT-USE abbreviations, Acronyms and
Symbols?
Answer: A. MS When a "Time Out" discrepancy occurs, the nurse's
priority action should be to:
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