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Aorn periop 101 mock exam 100% correct answers| -arm extention should be less than 90 degrees to avoid compression of brachial plexus -pressure points padded -soft pillow under knees to prevent lower back stress -safety strap applied with blanket protecting skin *ans*supine position -headrest or pillow placed under patients head -upper arm above lower arm on same plane as shoulder; forearm and wrist in neutral position; palm down -lower arm on same plane as or mattress; forearm and wrist in neutral positino; palm up -don't forget the axillary roll!! -lower leg is flexed at hip and knees -upper leg is straight and supported with pillows between legs -safety strap! (or bean bag; or pegs) *ans*lateral position -maintain feet in correct anatomical position to prevent foot drop -eyes padded and pressure avoided to prevent conjunctival edema, corneal abrasion, or retinal ischemia -arms rotated slowly on arm boards preventing brachial plexus injury -most vulnerable to resp problems due to compression of diaphragm which impairs gas exchange *ans*prone position -no inflammation -resp, ailmentary, and gu tracts not entered -ex. Eye surgery, hernia repairs, breast surgery, nontraumatic neuro & ortho surgery, cardiac, or peripheral vascular surgery *ans*class i-clean wounds -old, traumatic wounds with devitalized tissue, perforated viscera, delayed primary wound closure -ex. Incision and drainage, total evisceration, perforated viscera *ans*class iv-dirty wounds -open, fresh, traumatic wounds -major break in sterile technique -gross spillage from gi tract -incisions with acute nonpurulent inflammation -ex. Laparotomy w/ significant spillage, traumatic wounds, acute appendicitis or cholecystitis, compound fractures *ans*class iii-contaminated wounds -patient's buttocks is even with lower break in or bed but should not extend over the break to prevent strain on sacrum -arms are placed on padded arm boards to prevent patient fingers from resting in the or table break Physiologic effects -significant drop in bp if legs lowered too quickly -circulatory and resp systems may be compromised due to compression of abdomen on inferior vena cava and ab aorta -dislocation of hips if legs not raised or loewred simulatneously or not positioned at equal heights *ans*lithotomy position -resp, ailmentary, or gu wounds entered under controlled conditions and without contamination of surrounding tissue -no evidence of infection or major break in aseptic technique -ex. D&c, total hysterectomy, gastrectomy, chole without spillage, elective appy, cystoscopy, turp on pt w/ negative urine cultures, sigmoid colon resection *ans*class ii-clean contaminated 3 categories of disinfection according to spaulding classification systems *ans*-noncritical: contact with unbroken skin -semi critical: contact with mucous membranes -critical: contact with blood stream or otherwise normally sterild body areas 3 main categories of direct costs *ans*medical supplies Personnel Purchasing services 4 steps of wrong site, wrong procedure, wrong person surgery protocol *ans*patient participation Indentifying the patient Marking the site Time out 5 complications of administering anethesia *ans*laryngospasms Heart problems Bp changes Arrythmia Hemorrhage Anaphylaxis Hypo/hyperthermia 5 factors affecting wound healing controlled by surgical team *ans*maintenance of sterile and aseptic technique Hemostasis Removal of necrotic tissue Choice of closure material Closing w/ sufficient tension 6 things periop nurse should document when performing skin antisepsis on a pt *ans*skin condition Hair removal Area prepped Person performing prep Any hypersensitivity reactions Solution used Adminstratino of sedative analgesic, and/r anxioltic agents by a physician or under physician supervision *ans*moderate sedation All staples should be removed after how many days *ans*7-14 days Antimicrobial agents should be: *ans*

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Periop AORN 101 Mock Exam 1 [Multiple
Choise] |Graded 90% | Question and
Answers
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 *Ans*✨b) When the head and neck are in the neutral position



A consideration that would NOT be taken into account for instrument set assembly is____?

a) Patient population

b) Type of surgery

c) Tray weight

d) Scheduling conflicts *Ans*✨d) Scheduling conflicts



A culture of safety focuses on_____

a) The individual health care provider

b) Organizational care delivery

c) Patient safety regulatory requirements

d) Medical staff goals *Ans*✨b) Organizational care delivery



A potential complication of gas insufflation is increased_____

a) Blood pressure

b) Blood flow to the kidney

c) Cardiac output

d) Urine output *Ans*✨a) Blood pressure

, A principle of covering or uncovering a sterile field includes______

a) Covering multiple sterile fields to allow for quick turnovers

b) Covering a portion of a sterile field until needed

c) Covering a sterile field with one uncuffed drape

d) Removing a cover by lifting the drape from below the sterile field *Ans*✨b) Covering a portion of a
sterile field until needed



According to AORN Guidelines, what is the correct documentation for this medication?

a) M.S. 2.0 mg

b) MS 3 MG

c) Morphine Sulfate 2mg

d) Morphine Sulfate 2.0mg *Ans*✨c) Morphine Sulfate 2mg



An Area of painful skin that is abraded, blistered, or has shallow craters would be classified as which
stage of pressure injury?

a) Stage I

b) Stage II

c) Stage III

d) Stage IV *Ans*✨b) Stage II



An important step of the preoperative skin antisepsis is the documentation. Which element is recorded
after surgery?

a) Pre-existing skin conditions

b) Area prepped

c) Skin antiseptic used

d) Hypersensitivity *Ans*✨d) Hypersensitivity



Areas of a sterile gown that should be considered sterile include the:

a) The neck below the natural waist

b) The chest to the level of the sterile field

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