success
D. Scrub person
1. Of the following choices, which would not be a con-
preference
sideration for choosing suture?
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A. Type of procedure
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B. The tissue being reapproximated
C. Type of reapproximation
D. Scrub person preference
B. Hypertension
2. Which of the following is not an event that would
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adversely affect the pulse ox reading?
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A. Hypothermia
B. Hypertension
C. Vasoconstriction
D. Hypovolemia
A. Trendelenburg
3. Skin injuries related to shearing occur most common-
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ly as a result of which of the following positions?
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A. Trendelenburg
B. Prone
C. Lateral
D. Lithotomy
C. Capnometer/
4. A basic anesthesia monitoring device that is used dur-
ing general anesthesia to confirm successful endotra-
cheal tube placement and determine the presence of
gas exchange is the:
A. Pulse oximetry device
B. Stethoscope
C. Capnometer/end-tidal CO2 monitor
D. Post-intubation arterial blood gas
C. Opioids and
5. The immature blood-brain barrier and decreased pro-
hypnotics
tein binding in infants increase their sensitivity to
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which group of medications?
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A. anticholinergics, parasympathetics
B. Antidysrhythmic agents
C. Opioids and hypnotics
D. Adrenerics
6.
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success
Proper care and handling of surgical specimens is C. Avoid plac-
imperative for correct diagnosis, treatment, and prog- ing specimens for
nosis planning of the patient. Select the response that frozen section in
best reflects correct specimen care and handling. formalin
A. Label consecutive specimens Alexander 15th
B. Send all specimens to the lab together as one p32
pickup, including the frozen sections
C. Avoid placing specimens for frozen section in for-
malin
D. Neutralize formalin/formaldehyde spills with glyc-
erin and call the hazmat team.
7. From the following, choose the types of anesthesia C. Moderate Seda-
that will allow patients to tolerate potentially uncom- tion/analgesia
fortable procedures while maintaining their own air- Alexander 15th
way and be easily aroused from light sleep. P130
A. Moderate anesthesia care
B. Local infiltraion
C. Moderate sedation/analgesia
D. Regional anesthesia
8. Risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting B. Female gender
should be assessed preoperatively. Which of the fol- Alexanders 16th
lowing is a risk factor for PONV? p269
A. Male gender
B. Female gender
C. Postoperative use of NSAIDS
D. Surgery under 60 minutes
9. Which of the following is a true statement about the C. Skin prepping
use of liquids in the OR? solution can cause
A. Use of volitile liquids such as acetone is limited to chemical burns
cleaning and they must be properly stored Alexander 15th
B. Flammable liquids are prohobited in the OR unless p33
an ESU is in use
C. Skin prepping solutions can cause chemical burns
D. Betadine skin prep does not cause chemical burns
10. This hemostatic device offers a rapid and secure
method of clamping arteries, veins, nerves, and other
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