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This document contains CPAN review exam questions and answers designed to help nurses prepare confidently for the Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) certification examination. It covers essential peri-anesthesia nursing concepts, patient assessment, recovery care, pharmacology, and commonly tested clinical scenarios in a structured question-and-answer format. The material is ideal for comprehensive revision, self-assessment, and reinforcing key knowledge required for certification success.

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CPAN REVIEW EXAM




CPAN REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+




What is the temperature range of a normothermic
patient, according to ASPAN's practice
recommendation? - correct answer 36°- 38° C, or 96.8° -
100.4°F


What does ASPAN stand for? - correct answer American
Society of Perianesthsia Nurses


What are the criteria for instituting forced air
warming in the preoperative period? - correct answer - If
the anticipated anesthesia time is >30 minutes.
- Pt's who are hypothermic preoperatively.

, CPAN REVIEW EXAM



- Pt's at increased risk for suffering complications
from hypothermia.


Name some alternative active warming measures: -
correct answer - Warmed IV fluids


- Warmed irrigation fluids
- Circulating water garments
- Circulating water mattresses
- Radiant Heat
- Gel Pad surface warming


Name some adverse consequenses of intraoperative
hypothermia. - correct answer - Pt's are 3x more likely to
experience "adverse myocardial outcomes."
- Prolonged and altered drug effects of many drug
classes (including muscle relaxants.)
- Increased rate of pressure ulcer development.
- Increased length of hospital stay.

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