NIFA PERIOPERATIVE QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NIFA PERIOPERATIVE QUIZ EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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?
A.f5Typef5off5procedure
B.f5Thef5tissuef5beingf5reapproximated
C.f5Typef5off5reapproximation
D.f5Scrubf5personf5preferencef5-f5ANSWERS-D.f5Scrubf5personf5preference
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Whichf5off5thef5followingf5isf5notf5anf5eventf5thatf5wouldf5adverselyf5affectf5thef5pulsef5oxf5re
ading?
A.f5Hypothermia
B.f5Hypertension
C.f5Vasoconstriction
D.f5Hypovolemiaf5-f5ANSWERS-B.f5Hypertension
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Skinf5injuriesf5relatedf5tof5shearingf5occurf5mostf5commonlyf5asf5af5resultf5off5whichf5off5the
f5followingf5positions?

A.f5Trendelenburg
B.f5Prone
C.f5Lateral
D.f5Lithotomyf5-f5ANSWERS-A.f5Trendelenburg
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Af5basicf5anesthesiaf5monitoringf5devicef5thatf5isf5usedf5duringf5generalf5anesthesiaf5tof5c
onfirmf5successfulf5endotrachealf5tubef5placementf5andf5determinef5thef5presencef5off5ga
sf5exchangef5isf5the:
A.f5Pulsef5oximetryf5device
B.f5Stethoscope
C.f5Capnometer/end-tidalf5CO2f5monitor
D.f5Post-intubationf5arterialf5bloodf5gasf5-f5ANSWERS-C.f5Capnometer/

Thef5immaturef5blood-
brainf5barrierf5andf5decreasedf5proteinf5bindingf5inf5infantsf5increasef5theirf5sensitivityf5tof5
whichf5groupf5off5medications?
A.f5anticholinergics,f5parasympathetics
B.f5Antidysrhythmicf5agents
C.f5Opioidsf5andf5hypnotics
D.f5Adrenericsf5-f5ANSWERS-C.f5Opioidsf5andf5hypnotics
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Properf5caref5andf5handlingf5off5surgicalf5specimensf5isf5imperativef5forf5correctf5diagnosi
s,f5treatment,f5andf5prognosisf5planningf5off5thef5patient.f5Selectf5thef5responsef5thatf5bestf
5reflectsf5correctf5specimenf5caref5andf5handling.

, A.f5Labelf5consecutivef5specimensf5
B.f5Sendf5allf5specimensf5tof5thef5labf5togetherf5asf5onef5pickup,f5includingf5thef5frozenf5se
ctions
C.f5Avoidf5placingf5specimensf5forf5frozenf5sectionf5inf5formalin
D.f5Neutralizef5formalin/
formaldehydef5spillsf5withf5glycerinf5andf5callf5thef5hazmatf5team.f5-f5ANSWERS-
C.f5Avoidf5placingf5specimensf5forf5frozenf5sectionf5inf5formalin
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Fromf5thef5following,f5choosef5thef5typesf5off5anesthesiaf5thatf5willf5allowf5patientsf5tof5toler
atef5potentiallyf5uncomfortablef5proceduresf5whilef5maintainingf5theirf5ownf5airwayf5andf5
bef5easilyf5arousedf5fromf5lightf5sleep.
A.f5Moderatef5anesthesiaf5care
B.f5Localf5infiltraion
C.f5Moderatef5sedation/analgesia
D.f5Regionalf5anesthesiaf5-f5ANSWERS-C.f5Moderatef5Sedation/analgesia
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Riskf5factorsf5forf5postoperativef5nauseaf5andf5vomitingf5shouldf5bef5assessedf5preoperat
ively.f5Whichf5off5thef5followingf5isf5af5riskf5factorf5forf5PONV?
A.f5Malef5gender
B.f5Femalef5gender
C.f5Postoperativef5usef5off5NSAIDS
D.f5Surgeryf5underf560f5minutesf5-f5ANSWERS-B.f5Femalef5gender
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Whichf5off5thef5followingf5isf5af5truef5statementf5aboutf5thef5usef5off5liquidsf5inf5thef5OR?
A.f5Usef5off5volitilef5liquidsf5suchf5asf5acetonef5isf5limitedf5tof5cleaningf5andf5theyf5mustf5bef5
properlyf5stored
B.f5Flammablef5liquidsf5aref5prohobitedf5inf5thef5ORf5unlessf5anf5ESUf5isf5inf5use
C.f5Skinf5preppingf5solutionsf5canf5causef5chemicalf5burns
D.f5Betadinef5skinf5prepf5doesf5notf5causef5chemicalf5burnsf5-f5ANSWERS-
C.f5Skinf5preppingf5solutionf5canf5causef5chemicalf5burns
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Thisf5hemostaticf5devicef5offersf5af5rapidf5andf5securef5methodf5off5clampingf5arteries,f5ve
ins,f5nerves,f5andf5otherf5smallf5structures.f5Thisf5devicef5remainsf5inf5thef5patient,f5isf5notf5
counted,f5andf5isf5madef5off5af5metalf5thatf5isf5notf5compatiblef5withf5MRI.f5Selectf5thef5corr
ectf5hemostaticf5devicef5thatf5fitsf5thisf5description.
A.f5Hemostat
B.f5Alligatorf5forcep
C.f5Ligatingf5clip
D.f5Bulldogf5clampf5-f5ANSWERS-C.f5Ligatingf5clip
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Thef5mostf5commonlyf5usedf5medicationf5forf5localf5anesthesiaf5is?
A.f5Lidocaine
B.f5Tetracaine
C.f5Marcaine
D.f5Cocainef5HCLf5-f5ANSWERS-A.f5Lidocaine