AORN PERIOP 101 EXAM 2025 STUDY GUIDE 200+ Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam) Latest 2025/2026 COMPLETE FREQUENTLY MOST TESTED QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION /GET IT 100% ACCURATE!(Graded A+)

AORN PERIOP 101 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
200+ Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam)




1. In addition to the surgeon, which surgical team members wear sterile go
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wns and gloves during the procedure?
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Ans>> Scrub Person AND Surgical assistant
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2. The pathology laboratory and blood bank are usually situated in which of
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the following areas?
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Ans>> Unrestricted area
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3. What phases of the nursing process does the periopeartive nurse practice du
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ring the preoperative phase of the surgical experience?
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Ans>> Assessment, Iden- tification of desired outcome, Nursing diagnosis, Planning
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4. Data collection is part of which phase in the nursing proc
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ess Ans>> Assessment
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,5. Which of the following is considered a critical perioperative nursing diag-
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nosis within the PNDS?
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Ans>> Risk for perioperative positioning injury
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Ans>> Direct a nurse's activity in the perioperative arena; Provide a basic model to evalu
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ate the quality of nursing practice; Ascertain a level of skills and abilities necessary to fulfi
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ll the professional role (All of the above)
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7. Defining nursing goals and intervention strategies is a part of which phase in
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the nursing process
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Ans>> Outcome identification
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8. Match each staff member with the appropriate responsibility
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Ans>> Scrub person- Monitors aseptic technique; RN circulator-
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Creates and maintains a safe envi- ronment; Housekeeping-
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Cleans the furniture at the end of the OR day; Nurse anesthetist-
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administers anesthesia to the patient
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9. Creating cultures that supports patient safety through which of the fol-
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,lowing mechanisms?
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Ans>> Convene and communicate with members about safety; Incorporate attention to
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, patient safety into training programs; Collaborate across disciplines.
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10. The IOM report describes the importance of setting standards and expec-
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g tations for patient safety. Setting standards can
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Ans>> Set expectations for the health professionals; Establish consistency across individ
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uals and organizations; Help set expectations of consumers and purchases.
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11. Which of the following AORN Position Statement on Correct site of surgery is tru
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e? Ans>> The staff member should verbally verify the correct site with each member of
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12. Maintaining a safe OR environment,staff members are required tog g g g g g g g g




Ans>> Monitor, identify, and reports safety hazards; Understand and comply with the em
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rgency power outage plan; Practice sound, basic and OR specific electrical and fire safety.
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13. The elements required to create a cultures of safety include
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Ans>> A sense of trust among team members; A sincere commitment of affirming safety as
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g the first priority; Development and support of a proactive approach rather than a reacti
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ve blaming approach; Dissemination of receipt of information to all levels of staff.
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