RNFA Test 2 Questions and Answers

Res ipsa loquitur rule means 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. All of the above The linear-no-threshold model assumes that the stochastic effects of radiation: Are directly proportional to the dose When one or both gloves must be changed without assistance, which glove method should be used? Open-glove technique How can health care providers best protect themselves from contracting pertussis? Being vaccinated Where should the scrubbed person hold onto his or her gown when lifting it up to don it? The inside front of the gown just below the neckband For minors who work with radiation, the annual dose limit is: 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. All above are performed in ambulatory surgery centers Absorbable sutures, when compared to non-absorbable sutures have this characteristic: 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: Inability to remove a stone from the CBD via ERCP Which of the following scissor type is used to cut into tubular structures? Potts This classification of medication can affect wound healing in the surgical patient: Anticoagulants Cutting suture knots requires practice and skill. Non-absorbable sutures are typically cut leaving approximately _ inch length tails 1/8