BUNDLE FOR NIFA STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2023/2024
The nerve supply for the female pelvis comes from the autonomic nerves that enter the pelvis through
the - (answer)Superior hypogastric plexus
Which of the following is an important statement regarding the prevention of degenerative orthopedic
conditions - (answer)Weight-bearing activities and joint movement prevent cartilage from becoming thin
or damaged
The cerebellar tentorium supports which structures of the cerebral hemispheres - (answer)Temporal
lobe
the surgeon makes an incision through which of the following to access the cremaster muscle, inguinal
canal, and cord structures - (answer)External oblique muscle
a physical barrier used in the prevention of adhesions that can take up to 2 weeks to absorb -
(answer)Interseed
Tissue reaction characteristics that need considered when choosing suture include - (answer)Absorption
The diagnostic test that is performed to differentiate between acute and chronic thrombosis -
(answer)Digital subtraction angiography
Morbidity and mortality may be greater with penetrating trauma because identification of injuries may
be more difficult when injuries are less obvious. In the case of an adult victim with a low-velocity, low-
caliber gunshot wound, at far range, of the anterior left quadrant of the lower abdomen, what is the MOI
and description of the possible injuries - (answer)enetrating; small entrance wound, puncture of the
anterior wall of the sigmoid colon, no disruption of vessels, and bullet not found in pelvis
With injury to the brain, swelling may occur quickly, requiring aggressive decisions to manage increasing
intracranial pressure (ICP). What is an appropriate diuretic medication to give and what nursing actions
would be indicated for an older adult patient with traumatic brain injury, increased ICP, and a history of
congestive heart failure (CHF) - (answer)Furosemide (Lasix) 20-80 mg IV; monitor for hypotension and
note extent of diuresis
, Because herbal products are so readily available and have such widespread media attention, many
people think that they can safely self-medicate. Why should the public be aware and educated about
dietary supplements and potential harmful effects - (answer)Unknown substances may be present in
these products.
a possible benefit to the paramedian incision - (answer)decreased risk for hernia
An example of an indication for liver transplantation would be - (answer)primary hepatic cancer
he largest part of the mammary gland rests on the - (answer)Pectoralis major muscle and serratus
anterior
During ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement, - (answer)The unit is soaked in NS & antibiotic solution,
never lubricated.
Patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) are not typically treated surgically as often as patients
with arterial disease because: - (answer)CVI is not life-threatening or limb-threatening
35% of the refractive power of the eye is credited to which part of the eye - (answer)Lens
Oculocardiac reflex (OCR) is an intraoperative emergency that can occur during eye surgery. Select the
definition of the response and contributing factor(s) - (answer)Trigeminal-vagal response caused by
pressure on the globe or retrobulbar block
The perioperative nurse must be prepared for which additional procedure when head and neck surgery
is performed? - (answer)Tracheostomy
The perioperative nurse preparing for a procedure where STSGs will be taken to cover several large burn
areas will need to have available: - (answer)sterile mineral oil, tongue blades, and a mesher dermatome
the correct term to describe the inward turning of one or both eyes - (answer)Esotropia
ANSWERS 2023/2024
The nerve supply for the female pelvis comes from the autonomic nerves that enter the pelvis through
the - (answer)Superior hypogastric plexus
Which of the following is an important statement regarding the prevention of degenerative orthopedic
conditions - (answer)Weight-bearing activities and joint movement prevent cartilage from becoming thin
or damaged
The cerebellar tentorium supports which structures of the cerebral hemispheres - (answer)Temporal
lobe
the surgeon makes an incision through which of the following to access the cremaster muscle, inguinal
canal, and cord structures - (answer)External oblique muscle
a physical barrier used in the prevention of adhesions that can take up to 2 weeks to absorb -
(answer)Interseed
Tissue reaction characteristics that need considered when choosing suture include - (answer)Absorption
The diagnostic test that is performed to differentiate between acute and chronic thrombosis -
(answer)Digital subtraction angiography
Morbidity and mortality may be greater with penetrating trauma because identification of injuries may
be more difficult when injuries are less obvious. In the case of an adult victim with a low-velocity, low-
caliber gunshot wound, at far range, of the anterior left quadrant of the lower abdomen, what is the MOI
and description of the possible injuries - (answer)enetrating; small entrance wound, puncture of the
anterior wall of the sigmoid colon, no disruption of vessels, and bullet not found in pelvis
With injury to the brain, swelling may occur quickly, requiring aggressive decisions to manage increasing
intracranial pressure (ICP). What is an appropriate diuretic medication to give and what nursing actions
would be indicated for an older adult patient with traumatic brain injury, increased ICP, and a history of
congestive heart failure (CHF) - (answer)Furosemide (Lasix) 20-80 mg IV; monitor for hypotension and
note extent of diuresis
, Because herbal products are so readily available and have such widespread media attention, many
people think that they can safely self-medicate. Why should the public be aware and educated about
dietary supplements and potential harmful effects - (answer)Unknown substances may be present in
these products.
a possible benefit to the paramedian incision - (answer)decreased risk for hernia
An example of an indication for liver transplantation would be - (answer)primary hepatic cancer
he largest part of the mammary gland rests on the - (answer)Pectoralis major muscle and serratus
anterior
During ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement, - (answer)The unit is soaked in NS & antibiotic solution,
never lubricated.
Patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) are not typically treated surgically as often as patients
with arterial disease because: - (answer)CVI is not life-threatening or limb-threatening
35% of the refractive power of the eye is credited to which part of the eye - (answer)Lens
Oculocardiac reflex (OCR) is an intraoperative emergency that can occur during eye surgery. Select the
definition of the response and contributing factor(s) - (answer)Trigeminal-vagal response caused by
pressure on the globe or retrobulbar block
The perioperative nurse must be prepared for which additional procedure when head and neck surgery
is performed? - (answer)Tracheostomy
The perioperative nurse preparing for a procedure where STSGs will be taken to cover several large burn
areas will need to have available: - (answer)sterile mineral oil, tongue blades, and a mesher dermatome
the correct term to describe the inward turning of one or both eyes - (answer)Esotropia