RNFA EXAM SCRIPT REVIEW ACTUAL TEST
WITH FULL SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD
◉ Res ipsa loquitur rule means. Answer: Healthcare providers must
prove that they were not negligent and that injury occurred for other
reasons
◉ Pressure against the skin can be a result of the: patient's body
weight against the i padded OR bed surface. Surgical team leaving on
the patient. Equipment/instruments. All of the above.. Answer: All of
the above
◉ The linear-no-threshold model assumes that the stochastic effects
of radiation:. Answer: Are directly proportional to the dose
◉ When one or both gloves must be changed without assistance,
which glove method should be used?. Answer: Open-glove technique
◉ How can health care providers best protect themselves from
contracting pertussis?. Answer: Being vaccinated
◉ Where should the scrubbed person hold onto his or her gown when
lifting it up to don it?. Answer: The inside front of the gown just
below the neckband
,◉ For minors who work with radiation, the annual dose limit is:.
Answer: 10% of adult doses
◉ Which of the following procedures is not commonly performed in
ambulatory surgery centers? Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy.
Myringotomy. Excision of semilunar cartilage of the knee.
Cholecystectomy and common duct exploration. All above are
performed in ambulatory surgery centers.. Answer: All above are
performed in ambulatory surgery centers
◉ Absorbable sutures, when compared to non-absorbable sutures
have this characteristic:. Answer: Increased cosmetic outcomes in
closure
◉ The RNFA should be aware of the possibility that a lap case could
become an open case. A reason for this conversion in a
cholecystectomy would be:. Answer: Inability to remove a stone from
the CBD via ERCP
◉ Which of the following scissor type is used to cut into tubular
structures?. Answer: Potts
◉ This classification of medication can affect wound healing in the
surgical patient:. Answer: Anticoagulants
◉ Cutting suture knots requires practice and skill. Non-absorbable
sutures are typically cut leaving approximately _ inch length tails.
Answer: 1/8
, ◉ The surgeon requests insufflation of the abdominal cavity to be
done at high flow rate since he has other cases to complete. A
complication that can occur as a result of rapid high pressure is:.
Answer: Hypotension
◉ One of the two strongest layers in tissue closure includes the:.
Answer: Fascia
◉ A patient has the following lab values noted intraoperatively. pH <
7.35, PCO2 <35 mmHg, HCO3 <22 mEq/L. This patient is in:.
Answer: Metabolic acidosis
◉ The aortic root is located:. Answer: At the junction of the origin of
the ascending aorta and the left ventricle
◉ The most important activity the RNFA can perform to prevent the
spread of infection is:. Answer: Hand hygiene
◉ There are _ main coronary arteries which originate in the _.
Answer: 2, sinuses of valsalva
◉ Which muscle is critical for stabilization of the knee joint?.
Answer: Quadriceps femoris
◉ Of the following, which is not included in the 5 Ps of compartment
syndrome? Pain. Pallor. Paresis. Pulses.. Answer: Pulses
WITH FULL SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD
◉ Res ipsa loquitur rule means. Answer: Healthcare providers must
prove that they were not negligent and that injury occurred for other
reasons
◉ Pressure against the skin can be a result of the: patient's body
weight against the i padded OR bed surface. Surgical team leaving on
the patient. Equipment/instruments. All of the above.. Answer: All of
the above
◉ The linear-no-threshold model assumes that the stochastic effects
of radiation:. Answer: Are directly proportional to the dose
◉ When one or both gloves must be changed without assistance,
which glove method should be used?. Answer: Open-glove technique
◉ How can health care providers best protect themselves from
contracting pertussis?. Answer: Being vaccinated
◉ Where should the scrubbed person hold onto his or her gown when
lifting it up to don it?. Answer: The inside front of the gown just
below the neckband
,◉ For minors who work with radiation, the annual dose limit is:.
Answer: 10% of adult doses
◉ Which of the following procedures is not commonly performed in
ambulatory surgery centers? Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy.
Myringotomy. Excision of semilunar cartilage of the knee.
Cholecystectomy and common duct exploration. All above are
performed in ambulatory surgery centers.. Answer: All above are
performed in ambulatory surgery centers
◉ Absorbable sutures, when compared to non-absorbable sutures
have this characteristic:. Answer: Increased cosmetic outcomes in
closure
◉ The RNFA should be aware of the possibility that a lap case could
become an open case. A reason for this conversion in a
cholecystectomy would be:. Answer: Inability to remove a stone from
the CBD via ERCP
◉ Which of the following scissor type is used to cut into tubular
structures?. Answer: Potts
◉ This classification of medication can affect wound healing in the
surgical patient:. Answer: Anticoagulants
◉ Cutting suture knots requires practice and skill. Non-absorbable
sutures are typically cut leaving approximately _ inch length tails.
Answer: 1/8
, ◉ The surgeon requests insufflation of the abdominal cavity to be
done at high flow rate since he has other cases to complete. A
complication that can occur as a result of rapid high pressure is:.
Answer: Hypotension
◉ One of the two strongest layers in tissue closure includes the:.
Answer: Fascia
◉ A patient has the following lab values noted intraoperatively. pH <
7.35, PCO2 <35 mmHg, HCO3 <22 mEq/L. This patient is in:.
Answer: Metabolic acidosis
◉ The aortic root is located:. Answer: At the junction of the origin of
the ascending aorta and the left ventricle
◉ The most important activity the RNFA can perform to prevent the
spread of infection is:. Answer: Hand hygiene
◉ There are _ main coronary arteries which originate in the _.
Answer: 2, sinuses of valsalva
◉ Which muscle is critical for stabilization of the knee joint?.
Answer: Quadriceps femoris
◉ Of the following, which is not included in the 5 Ps of compartment
syndrome? Pain. Pallor. Paresis. Pulses.. Answer: Pulses
