PERIOP 101 CERTIFICATION TEST BANK
2026 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Which of the following is associated with increased risk for
perioperative hypothermia?
a) Female Sex
b) Higher than normal body weight
c)Hyperthyroidism
d)Hypertension. Answer: a) Female Sex
● Which of the following describes the administration of sedatives by an
anesthesia provider with an additional medications and medical services
needed?
a) Moderate sedation
b) Monitored anesthesia care
c) Local anesthesia injection
d) General anesthesia. Answer: b) Monitored anesthesia care
● Which of the following is the CORRECT product for OR cleaning
after a procedure?
a) Alcohol
,b) EPA- registered product
c) High-level disinfectant
d) Liquid Chemical sterilant. Answer: b) EPA- registered product
● Which of the following is not correct regarding handling and use of
cleaning products?
a) Use a spray bottle to dispense solutions
b) Label secondary containers when poured from the original container
c) Cleaning equipment should not be shared between restricted and
semi-restricted areas
d) Cleaning with a wet mop reduces the spread of contamination.
Answer: a) Use a spray bottle to dispense solutions
● Two elements of economic stability within the framework of social
determinates of health include:
a) Employment and enrollment in higher education
b) Housing instability and civic participation
c) Food insecurity and employment
d) Poverty and access to health care. Answer: c) Food insecurity and
employment
● Which of the following is a particular consideration for postoperative
care of a patient who is a regular user of cannabis products?
a) Euphoria
, b) Galactorrhea
c) Bispectral index (BIS) elevation
d) Unknown tolerance to analgesics. Answer: d) Unknown tolerance to
analgesics
● A brachial plexus injury is NOT likely to occur____
a) With lateral head and neck rotation
b) When the head and neck are in the neutral position
c) When the patient is positioned in the lateral position with an axillary
roll
d) During intraoperative of the patient. Answer: b) When the head and
neck are in the neutral position
● One of the physiological effects of the Trendelenburg position
is______
b) When the head and neck are in the neutral position
b) Even distribution of lung ventilation
c) Increased cardiac output
d) Venous pooling in the lower extremities. Answer: b) When the head
and neck are in the neutral position
● Considerations for the patient in the prone position include_____
a) Keeping the patient in the prone position for the shortest time possible
2026 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Which of the following is associated with increased risk for
perioperative hypothermia?
a) Female Sex
b) Higher than normal body weight
c)Hyperthyroidism
d)Hypertension. Answer: a) Female Sex
● Which of the following describes the administration of sedatives by an
anesthesia provider with an additional medications and medical services
needed?
a) Moderate sedation
b) Monitored anesthesia care
c) Local anesthesia injection
d) General anesthesia. Answer: b) Monitored anesthesia care
● Which of the following is the CORRECT product for OR cleaning
after a procedure?
a) Alcohol
,b) EPA- registered product
c) High-level disinfectant
d) Liquid Chemical sterilant. Answer: b) EPA- registered product
● Which of the following is not correct regarding handling and use of
cleaning products?
a) Use a spray bottle to dispense solutions
b) Label secondary containers when poured from the original container
c) Cleaning equipment should not be shared between restricted and
semi-restricted areas
d) Cleaning with a wet mop reduces the spread of contamination.
Answer: a) Use a spray bottle to dispense solutions
● Two elements of economic stability within the framework of social
determinates of health include:
a) Employment and enrollment in higher education
b) Housing instability and civic participation
c) Food insecurity and employment
d) Poverty and access to health care. Answer: c) Food insecurity and
employment
● Which of the following is a particular consideration for postoperative
care of a patient who is a regular user of cannabis products?
a) Euphoria
, b) Galactorrhea
c) Bispectral index (BIS) elevation
d) Unknown tolerance to analgesics. Answer: d) Unknown tolerance to
analgesics
● A brachial plexus injury is NOT likely to occur____
a) With lateral head and neck rotation
b) When the head and neck are in the neutral position
c) When the patient is positioned in the lateral position with an axillary
roll
d) During intraoperative of the patient. Answer: b) When the head and
neck are in the neutral position
● One of the physiological effects of the Trendelenburg position
is______
b) When the head and neck are in the neutral position
b) Even distribution of lung ventilation
c) Increased cardiac output
d) Venous pooling in the lower extremities. Answer: b) When the head
and neck are in the neutral position
● Considerations for the patient in the prone position include_____
a) Keeping the patient in the prone position for the shortest time possible
