AORN modules post test questions
and answers29
_______ is a systematic inquiry used to generate new knowledge
a. research
b. Plan Do Study Act
c. quality improvement
d. evidence-based practice - ANSWERS-A Research
which of the following is an example of a direct expense in the perioperative department?
a. utility bills
b. salary for perioperative finance manager
c. wages of full-time employee who uses a timecard to track working hours
d. annual payment for legal services - ANSWERS-C Wages of full-time employees who use a
timecard to track working hours
You and another team member just finished a complex procedure. The patient you cared for
had bed bug bites and you hear your tema member make snide comments about the patient in
the cafeteria. You notice people who are not health care provides listening to the conversation.
What type of behavior has your colleague exhibited?
a. malpractice
b.assault
c. breach of privacy
d. veracity - ANSWERS-C breach of privacy
Which organization writes the Standards of Perioperative Nursing?
,a. state board of nursing
b. the centers for medicare and medicaid services
c. the association of perioperative registered nurses
d. the joint commission - ANSWERS-C The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses
Which term means "the duty to do no harm?"
a. nonmaleficence
b. beneficence
c. fidelity
d. justice - ANSWERS-A nonmaleficence
______ is a structured language used by perioperative RNs to document nursing care
a. HIPAA
b. PNDS
c. NLC
d. PICO - ANSWERS-B PNDS
Which organization determines the scope of practice for RNs in each state?
a. AORN
b. ANA
c. the Joint Commission
d. State Board of Nursing - ANSWERS-D state board of nursing
Which document does a facility create based on governmental regulations, accrediting agency
regulations, and AORN Guidelines?
a. ethics statements
, b. standards of practice
c. policies and procedures
d. root cause analysis - ANSWERS-C policies and procedures
What is the correct definition for respondeat superior?
a. an employer's responsibility for the RN when the RN acts within the scope of nursing practice
b. an action or the failure to act that deviates from the standard of care
c. a legal obligation or responsibility
d. a breach of duty to another person as defined by law - ANSWERS-A an employer's
responsibility for the RN when the RN acts within the scope of nursing practice
Which of the following is an example of assault and battery?
a. not obtaining an informed consent from the patient before surgery
b. delegating a task to a person who is not qualified to do it
c. requiring an RN to provide care to a patient who is HIV positive
d. participating in a "near miss" in the OR - ANSWERS-A not obtaining an informed consent from
the patient before surgery
An organization with a culture of safety
a. focuses on errors
b. changes care delivery as a result of an error
c. encourages health care provides to report another provider's near miss
d. all of the above - ANSWERS-b. changes care delivery as a result of an error
AORN advocates for patient and worker safety through the Guidelines for Perioperative Practice
and
a. position statements
and answers29
_______ is a systematic inquiry used to generate new knowledge
a. research
b. Plan Do Study Act
c. quality improvement
d. evidence-based practice - ANSWERS-A Research
which of the following is an example of a direct expense in the perioperative department?
a. utility bills
b. salary for perioperative finance manager
c. wages of full-time employee who uses a timecard to track working hours
d. annual payment for legal services - ANSWERS-C Wages of full-time employees who use a
timecard to track working hours
You and another team member just finished a complex procedure. The patient you cared for
had bed bug bites and you hear your tema member make snide comments about the patient in
the cafeteria. You notice people who are not health care provides listening to the conversation.
What type of behavior has your colleague exhibited?
a. malpractice
b.assault
c. breach of privacy
d. veracity - ANSWERS-C breach of privacy
Which organization writes the Standards of Perioperative Nursing?
,a. state board of nursing
b. the centers for medicare and medicaid services
c. the association of perioperative registered nurses
d. the joint commission - ANSWERS-C The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses
Which term means "the duty to do no harm?"
a. nonmaleficence
b. beneficence
c. fidelity
d. justice - ANSWERS-A nonmaleficence
______ is a structured language used by perioperative RNs to document nursing care
a. HIPAA
b. PNDS
c. NLC
d. PICO - ANSWERS-B PNDS
Which organization determines the scope of practice for RNs in each state?
a. AORN
b. ANA
c. the Joint Commission
d. State Board of Nursing - ANSWERS-D state board of nursing
Which document does a facility create based on governmental regulations, accrediting agency
regulations, and AORN Guidelines?
a. ethics statements
, b. standards of practice
c. policies and procedures
d. root cause analysis - ANSWERS-C policies and procedures
What is the correct definition for respondeat superior?
a. an employer's responsibility for the RN when the RN acts within the scope of nursing practice
b. an action or the failure to act that deviates from the standard of care
c. a legal obligation or responsibility
d. a breach of duty to another person as defined by law - ANSWERS-A an employer's
responsibility for the RN when the RN acts within the scope of nursing practice
Which of the following is an example of assault and battery?
a. not obtaining an informed consent from the patient before surgery
b. delegating a task to a person who is not qualified to do it
c. requiring an RN to provide care to a patient who is HIV positive
d. participating in a "near miss" in the OR - ANSWERS-A not obtaining an informed consent from
the patient before surgery
An organization with a culture of safety
a. focuses on errors
b. changes care delivery as a result of an error
c. encourages health care provides to report another provider's near miss
d. all of the above - ANSWERS-b. changes care delivery as a result of an error
AORN advocates for patient and worker safety through the Guidelines for Perioperative Practice
and
a. position statements
