CNOR Practice Questions
Most sensitive to dosage errors ✔️pediatric patients
medication reconciliation ✔️promote safe pt outcomes related to medication administration
contraindication to tourniquet use for carpal tunnel surgery ✔️dialysis access device
part of surgical safety checklist ✔️any special equipment, devices, or implants will be needed
organization responsible for accepted nursing diagnoses ✔️NANDA
surgical site marking ✔️surgeon before pt receives any sedation
Risk for DVT ✔️hx of varicosities
active warming of patient with forced air should begin ✔️preop holding area
increased risk for developing pressure ulcer ✔️poor preoperative nutritional status
purpose of preoperative assessment ✔️to develop pt's plan of care
preoperative hair removal ✔️moisten the area to be prepped and use a disposable clipper
best time for SCDs ✔️before induction of anesthesia
transferring 18 lb patient ✔️lateral transfer device, one caregiver, one anesthesia
, ionizing radiation puts pt at risk for ✔️impaired skin integrity
importance of removing tongue ring prior to surgery ✔️if piercing is dislodged while ET tube is being
placed, it could block airway or get pushed into lung
pt statement regarding total abdominal hysterectomy ✔️"I'm having my uterus removed"
pt at increased risk for impaired tissue integrity ✔️intermittent claudication
purpose of perioperative plan of care ✔️assist pt in meeting desired outcomes
sx: persistent cough w/ blood tinged sputum, night sweats, loss of appetite w/ signification weight loss
✔️delay cleaning of the OR until the air exchange system has had time to remove 99% of particles, 28
minutes
hispanic pt, consent is only available in english ✔️call medical interpreter
surgeon is anxious to get pt draped ASAP after prepping ✔️remind surgeon that allowing prep to dry
will prevent volatile fumes from being trapped under drapes
primary source of waste anesthesia gas ✔️anesthesia professional's practice (intention overflow)
treatment for local anesthetic systemic toxicity ✔️20% lipid emulsion
supine with arms greater than 90 degrees causes ✔️brachial plexus injury
correct time to label medications and solutions ✔️at time when med is delivered to field
Most sensitive to dosage errors ✔️pediatric patients
medication reconciliation ✔️promote safe pt outcomes related to medication administration
contraindication to tourniquet use for carpal tunnel surgery ✔️dialysis access device
part of surgical safety checklist ✔️any special equipment, devices, or implants will be needed
organization responsible for accepted nursing diagnoses ✔️NANDA
surgical site marking ✔️surgeon before pt receives any sedation
Risk for DVT ✔️hx of varicosities
active warming of patient with forced air should begin ✔️preop holding area
increased risk for developing pressure ulcer ✔️poor preoperative nutritional status
purpose of preoperative assessment ✔️to develop pt's plan of care
preoperative hair removal ✔️moisten the area to be prepped and use a disposable clipper
best time for SCDs ✔️before induction of anesthesia
transferring 18 lb patient ✔️lateral transfer device, one caregiver, one anesthesia
, ionizing radiation puts pt at risk for ✔️impaired skin integrity
importance of removing tongue ring prior to surgery ✔️if piercing is dislodged while ET tube is being
placed, it could block airway or get pushed into lung
pt statement regarding total abdominal hysterectomy ✔️"I'm having my uterus removed"
pt at increased risk for impaired tissue integrity ✔️intermittent claudication
purpose of perioperative plan of care ✔️assist pt in meeting desired outcomes
sx: persistent cough w/ blood tinged sputum, night sweats, loss of appetite w/ signification weight loss
✔️delay cleaning of the OR until the air exchange system has had time to remove 99% of particles, 28
minutes
hispanic pt, consent is only available in english ✔️call medical interpreter
surgeon is anxious to get pt draped ASAP after prepping ✔️remind surgeon that allowing prep to dry
will prevent volatile fumes from being trapped under drapes
primary source of waste anesthesia gas ✔️anesthesia professional's practice (intention overflow)
treatment for local anesthetic systemic toxicity ✔️20% lipid emulsion
supine with arms greater than 90 degrees causes ✔️brachial plexus injury
correct time to label medications and solutions ✔️at time when med is delivered to field
