Periop 101: Professionalism
1. AORN guidelines for periop practice can replace departmental and institutional policies.
2. T/F - ANS-F
3. AORN's guidelines for periop practice provides: SATA
4. a. info on admin topics
5. b. mandatory regs that must be followed
6. c. ratoinale for following AORN guidelines instead of regs
7. d. info that can be used to develop institution specific policies
8. e. scientific evidence for clinical practices - ANS-a. info on admin topics
9. d. info that can be used to develop institution specific policies
10. e. scientific evidence for clinical practices
11. Benefits of EBP include which of the following? SATA
12. a. the professional periop nurse can base his or her practice on evidence
13. b. promotes decision baking based on the opinions of individual HCPs
14. c. provides point of care clinicians with tools that can assist in improving pt care
15. d. the evidence collected is rated for quality and strength - ANS-a. the professional...
16. c. provides point of care...
17. d. the evidence collected...
18. For a professional nurse, personal accountability means: SATA
19. a. willingness to take responsibility for one's actions
20. b. being dependable in all situations
21. c. making the best decisions with the input available
22. d. willingness to bear consequences of one's actions
23. e. willingness to take blame for others. - ANS-a. willingness to take....
24. b. being dependable in all....
25. c. making the best decisions with...
26. d. willingness to bear...
27. Identify the situations where a decision would be based on ethical grounds" SATA
28. a. using new tech at your facility
29. b. implementing or suspending the DNR orders on a patient
30. c. after pt gives consent for sx, refusing to proceed until al linvolved personnel discuss
the situation
31. d. participating in human experiments that are conducted at your facility
32. e. strongly supporting organ donation even though family disagrees - ANS-a. using new
tech at your facility
33. b. implementing or suspending the DNR orders on a pt
34. d. participating in human experiments that are conducted at your facility
35. e. strongly supporting organ donation even though family disagrees
36. identify the ways in which a periop nurse can improve professionally via sources of
information: SATA
, 37. a. attending continuing ed conferences
38. b. reading periop journals
39. c. visiting the AORN website
40. d. attending AORN chapter meetings - ANS-a. attending continuing ed conferences
41. b. reading periop journals
42. c. visiting the AORN website
43. d. attending AORN chapter meetings
44. It is important for periop nurses to eval their practice within the context of professional
standards and to maintain current knowledge in nursing practice.
45. T/F - ANS-True
46. John who has been a full time periop RN for 2 years, has completed the coursework and
clinical components to become and RNFA. John also wishes to become certified. Which
of the three certs listed is specific to the RNFA role?
47. a. CRNFA
48. b. CNOR
49. c. CRNA - ANS-A. CRNFA
50. Key business metrics over which you can have control to affect the bottom line are:
SATA
51. a. length of procedures
52. b. on time starts
53. c. physician satisfaction
54. d. turnover time
55. e. volume of procedures - ANS-a. length of procedures
56. b. on time starts
57. d. turnover time
58. e. volume of procedures
59. match each description about personal and professionalism with its most appropriate
form of accountability
60. a. collaboration on sx procedures
61. b. commitment to nursing
62. c. overall performance
63. d. commitment to pts.
64. -----
65. 1. self eval, seeking peer evals
66. 2. becoming certified
67. 3. ensuring availability of all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies based on
the pt's preop assessment
68. 4. maintaining current knowledge and providing a safe env - ANS-A-3
69. B-2
70. C-1
71. D-4
72. match the type of budget with its description
73. a. capital
74. b. operating budget
1. AORN guidelines for periop practice can replace departmental and institutional policies.
2. T/F - ANS-F
3. AORN's guidelines for periop practice provides: SATA
4. a. info on admin topics
5. b. mandatory regs that must be followed
6. c. ratoinale for following AORN guidelines instead of regs
7. d. info that can be used to develop institution specific policies
8. e. scientific evidence for clinical practices - ANS-a. info on admin topics
9. d. info that can be used to develop institution specific policies
10. e. scientific evidence for clinical practices
11. Benefits of EBP include which of the following? SATA
12. a. the professional periop nurse can base his or her practice on evidence
13. b. promotes decision baking based on the opinions of individual HCPs
14. c. provides point of care clinicians with tools that can assist in improving pt care
15. d. the evidence collected is rated for quality and strength - ANS-a. the professional...
16. c. provides point of care...
17. d. the evidence collected...
18. For a professional nurse, personal accountability means: SATA
19. a. willingness to take responsibility for one's actions
20. b. being dependable in all situations
21. c. making the best decisions with the input available
22. d. willingness to bear consequences of one's actions
23. e. willingness to take blame for others. - ANS-a. willingness to take....
24. b. being dependable in all....
25. c. making the best decisions with...
26. d. willingness to bear...
27. Identify the situations where a decision would be based on ethical grounds" SATA
28. a. using new tech at your facility
29. b. implementing or suspending the DNR orders on a patient
30. c. after pt gives consent for sx, refusing to proceed until al linvolved personnel discuss
the situation
31. d. participating in human experiments that are conducted at your facility
32. e. strongly supporting organ donation even though family disagrees - ANS-a. using new
tech at your facility
33. b. implementing or suspending the DNR orders on a pt
34. d. participating in human experiments that are conducted at your facility
35. e. strongly supporting organ donation even though family disagrees
36. identify the ways in which a periop nurse can improve professionally via sources of
information: SATA
, 37. a. attending continuing ed conferences
38. b. reading periop journals
39. c. visiting the AORN website
40. d. attending AORN chapter meetings - ANS-a. attending continuing ed conferences
41. b. reading periop journals
42. c. visiting the AORN website
43. d. attending AORN chapter meetings
44. It is important for periop nurses to eval their practice within the context of professional
standards and to maintain current knowledge in nursing practice.
45. T/F - ANS-True
46. John who has been a full time periop RN for 2 years, has completed the coursework and
clinical components to become and RNFA. John also wishes to become certified. Which
of the three certs listed is specific to the RNFA role?
47. a. CRNFA
48. b. CNOR
49. c. CRNA - ANS-A. CRNFA
50. Key business metrics over which you can have control to affect the bottom line are:
SATA
51. a. length of procedures
52. b. on time starts
53. c. physician satisfaction
54. d. turnover time
55. e. volume of procedures - ANS-a. length of procedures
56. b. on time starts
57. d. turnover time
58. e. volume of procedures
59. match each description about personal and professionalism with its most appropriate
form of accountability
60. a. collaboration on sx procedures
61. b. commitment to nursing
62. c. overall performance
63. d. commitment to pts.
64. -----
65. 1. self eval, seeking peer evals
66. 2. becoming certified
67. 3. ensuring availability of all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies based on
the pt's preop assessment
68. 4. maintaining current knowledge and providing a safe env - ANS-A-3
69. B-2
70. C-1
71. D-4
72. match the type of budget with its description
73. a. capital
74. b. operating budget
