ASAP CNIM Questions and All Correct
Answers.
When should equipment be cleaned according to the CDC?
a.) monthly
b.) before and after patient use
c.) after visible soiling
d.) weekly - Answer b.) before and after patient use
When is it permissible to release patient information to a third party?
a.) when it is in best interest of the patient
b.) when there is verbal consent of the patient
c.) when there is written consent from the patient
d when requested by another physician - Answer c.) when there is written consent from the
patient
intraopertive peripheral nerve injuries can affect the conduction velocity of SSEP, but the distal
portion of the transected peripheral nerve still conducts impulses up to:
a.) 48 hours
b.) 12 hours
c.) 72 hours
d.) 4 hours - Answer c.) 72 hours
Which of the following is within the scope of practice for a CNIM?
a.) interpretation of signals when surgeon requests interpretation from you
b.) obtain physiological data from the central and peripheral nervous system
c.) interpretation of signals when professional oversight is unavailible after hours
d.)perscribe necessary anesthesia to acoomplish recommended modalities - Answer b.)
obtain physiological data from the central and peripheral nervous system
Wrist drop will occur if which nerve is damaged?
a.) axillary
b. radial
c. median
d. ulnar - Answer b. radial
Answers.
When should equipment be cleaned according to the CDC?
a.) monthly
b.) before and after patient use
c.) after visible soiling
d.) weekly - Answer b.) before and after patient use
When is it permissible to release patient information to a third party?
a.) when it is in best interest of the patient
b.) when there is verbal consent of the patient
c.) when there is written consent from the patient
d when requested by another physician - Answer c.) when there is written consent from the
patient
intraopertive peripheral nerve injuries can affect the conduction velocity of SSEP, but the distal
portion of the transected peripheral nerve still conducts impulses up to:
a.) 48 hours
b.) 12 hours
c.) 72 hours
d.) 4 hours - Answer c.) 72 hours
Which of the following is within the scope of practice for a CNIM?
a.) interpretation of signals when surgeon requests interpretation from you
b.) obtain physiological data from the central and peripheral nervous system
c.) interpretation of signals when professional oversight is unavailible after hours
d.)perscribe necessary anesthesia to acoomplish recommended modalities - Answer b.)
obtain physiological data from the central and peripheral nervous system
Wrist drop will occur if which nerve is damaged?
a.) axillary
b. radial
c. median
d. ulnar - Answer b. radial
