AORN Periop 101 Questions with Correct Answers
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Using mechanical friction A. Removal of resident bacteria
when prepping will NOT
aid in ____
A. Removal of resident
bacteria
B. Removal of dirt and oil
C. The effectiveness of
antimicrobials
D. Removal of transient
bacteria
Reduction in resident B. Use of antimicrobials
bacteria is aided by:
A. Use of a degreaser
B. Use of antimicrobials
C. Prepping clean to dirty
D. Mechanical friction
,Prolonged contact of skin A. 1 and 2
antisepsis agents due to
pooling of the solutions
can cause patient injuries
that include:
1. Chemical burns
2. Thermal burns
3.Injuries related to
equipment malfunction
Which one of the D. Heating povidone-iodine may decrease its
following statements is effectiveness
TRUE?
A. Povidone-iodine's
mechanism of action is to
disrupt the cell membrane
B. Povidone-iodine is
nonirritating to the skin
C. Povidone-iodine
cannot be used on
mucous membranes
D. Heating povidone-
iodine may decrease its
effectiveness
Documentation of the B. Manufacturer of solutions used
preoperative skin prep
includes all of the follow
EXCEPT:
A. Hair removal
B. Manufacturer of
solutions used
C. Allergies
D. Name of the person
who performed the prep
,When prepping an A. Positioning the extremity to prevent prep solution
extremity, which one of from running toward the incision site
the following is ALWAYS
required?
A. Positioning the
extremity to prevent prep
solution from running
toward the incision site
B. Assistance in holding
the limb
C. Scrubbing nails with a
brush before the formal
prep
D. Prepping so that the
entire limb can be draped
Surgical wound infections C. Income for hospitals
can result in decreased
_____.
A. Hospitalization time
B. Intraoperative time
C. Income for hospitals
D. Workload for
perioperative nurses
Preoperative skin D. All of the above
preparation is
accomplished by _____.
A. Removing soil and
transient microbes
B. Reducing resident
microbes
C. Using antimicrobial
agents that inhibit growth
of microbes
D. All of the above
, According to AORN's A. Allowed to remain unless it interferes with the
guidelines for skin surgical procedures
preparation of patients,
hair at the operative site is
_____.
A. Allowed to remain
unless it interferes with the
surgical procedures
B. Always removed with a
depilatory
C. Removed at least two
hours before surgery
D. Dry shaved as opposed
to wet shaved
The concept of prepping B. Beginning at the incision site and using circular
from clean to dirty means strokes toward the periphery
_____.
A. Cleaning all stomas or
open wounds first
B. Beginning at the incision
site and using circular
strokes toward the
periphery
C. Prep solution is
changed after cleaning
contaminated areas
D. Surgical scrub solutions
used first and then
surgical paint
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Using mechanical friction A. Removal of resident bacteria
when prepping will NOT
aid in ____
A. Removal of resident
bacteria
B. Removal of dirt and oil
C. The effectiveness of
antimicrobials
D. Removal of transient
bacteria
Reduction in resident B. Use of antimicrobials
bacteria is aided by:
A. Use of a degreaser
B. Use of antimicrobials
C. Prepping clean to dirty
D. Mechanical friction
,Prolonged contact of skin A. 1 and 2
antisepsis agents due to
pooling of the solutions
can cause patient injuries
that include:
1. Chemical burns
2. Thermal burns
3.Injuries related to
equipment malfunction
Which one of the D. Heating povidone-iodine may decrease its
following statements is effectiveness
TRUE?
A. Povidone-iodine's
mechanism of action is to
disrupt the cell membrane
B. Povidone-iodine is
nonirritating to the skin
C. Povidone-iodine
cannot be used on
mucous membranes
D. Heating povidone-
iodine may decrease its
effectiveness
Documentation of the B. Manufacturer of solutions used
preoperative skin prep
includes all of the follow
EXCEPT:
A. Hair removal
B. Manufacturer of
solutions used
C. Allergies
D. Name of the person
who performed the prep
,When prepping an A. Positioning the extremity to prevent prep solution
extremity, which one of from running toward the incision site
the following is ALWAYS
required?
A. Positioning the
extremity to prevent prep
solution from running
toward the incision site
B. Assistance in holding
the limb
C. Scrubbing nails with a
brush before the formal
prep
D. Prepping so that the
entire limb can be draped
Surgical wound infections C. Income for hospitals
can result in decreased
_____.
A. Hospitalization time
B. Intraoperative time
C. Income for hospitals
D. Workload for
perioperative nurses
Preoperative skin D. All of the above
preparation is
accomplished by _____.
A. Removing soil and
transient microbes
B. Reducing resident
microbes
C. Using antimicrobial
agents that inhibit growth
of microbes
D. All of the above
, According to AORN's A. Allowed to remain unless it interferes with the
guidelines for skin surgical procedures
preparation of patients,
hair at the operative site is
_____.
A. Allowed to remain
unless it interferes with the
surgical procedures
B. Always removed with a
depilatory
C. Removed at least two
hours before surgery
D. Dry shaved as opposed
to wet shaved
The concept of prepping B. Beginning at the incision site and using circular
from clean to dirty means strokes toward the periphery
_____.
A. Cleaning all stomas or
open wounds first
B. Beginning at the incision
site and using circular
strokes toward the
periphery
C. Prep solution is
changed after cleaning
contaminated areas
D. Surgical scrub solutions
used first and then
surgical paint
