RNFA Test 2
Res ipsa loquitur rule means - Answer-Healthcare providers must prove that they were not negligent
and that injury occurred for other reasons
Pressure against the skin can be a result of the: patient's body weight against the i padded OR bed
surface. Surgical team leaving on the patient. Equipment/instruments. All of the above. - Answer-All of
the above
The linear-no-threshold model assumes that the stochastic effects of radiation: - Answer-Are directly
proportional to the dose
When one or both gloves must be changed without assistance, which glove method should be used? -
Answer-Open-glove technique
How can health care providers best protect themselves from contracting pertussis? - Answer-Being
vaccinated
Where should the scrubbed person hold onto his or her gown when lifting it up to don it? - Answer-The
inside front of the gown just below the neckband
For minors who work with radiation, the annual dose limit is: - Answer-10% of adult doses
,Which of the following procedures is not commonly performed in ambulatory surgery centers? Upper GI
endoscopy with biopsy. Myringotomy. Excision of semilunar cartilage of the knee. Cholecystectomy and
common duct exploration. All above are performed in ambulatory surgery centers. - Answer-All above
are performed in ambulatory surgery centers
Absorbable sutures, when compared to non-absorbable sutures have this characteristic: - Answer-
Increased cosmetic outcomes in closure
The RNFA should be aware of the possibility that a lap case could become an open case. A reason for
this conversion in a cholecystectomy would be: - Answer-Inability to remove a stone from the CBD via
ERCP
Which of the following scissor type is used to cut into tubular structures? - Answer-Potts
This classification of medication can affect wound healing in the surgical patient: - Answer-
Anticoagulants
Cutting suture knots requires practice and skill. Non-absorbable sutures are typically cut leaving
approximately _ inch length tails - Answer-1/8
The surgeon requests insufflation of the abdominal cavity to be done at high flow rate since he has other
cases to complete. A complication that can occur as a result of rapid high pressure is: - Answer-
Hypotension
One of the two strongest layers in tissue closure includes the: - Answer-Fascia
A patient has the following lab values noted intraoperatively. pH < 7.35, PCO2 <35 mmHg, HCO3 <22
mEq/L. This patient is in: - Answer-Metabolic acidosis
, The aortic root is located: - Answer-At the junction of the origin of the ascending aorta and the left
ventricle
The most important activity the RNFA can perform to prevent the spread of infection is: - Answer-Hand
hygiene
There are _ main coronary arteries which originate in the _ - Answer-2, sinuses of valsalva
Which muscle is critical for stabilization of the knee joint? - Answer-Quadriceps femoris
Of the following, which is not included in the 5 Ps of compartment syndrome? Pain. Pallor. Paresis.
Pulses. - Answer-Pulses
Injury to this particular layer of vascular tissue can initiate spasm and thrombosis. Which layer must the
RNFA be especially careful when handling? - Answer-Endothelium
Of the nerves associated with the thyroid gland, which one can be affected by compression resulting
from an enlarged left atrium? - Answer-Left recurrent laryngeal nerve
When preop assessing a patient for cardiac surgery, the RNFA should consider all of the following
except: glucose. Bleeding times. Immunosuppressant use. RBC count. - Answer-RBC count
During the cementing of components during total joint replacement, a new CRNA WHO has never
worked in ortho before begins to panic. A side effect that possibly occurred with this patient as a result
of the cement is: - Answer-Hypotension
ID the fascia which is an extension of the internal oblique muscle and covers the spermatic cord: -
Answer-Cremaster
Res ipsa loquitur rule means - Answer-Healthcare providers must prove that they were not negligent
and that injury occurred for other reasons
Pressure against the skin can be a result of the: patient's body weight against the i padded OR bed
surface. Surgical team leaving on the patient. Equipment/instruments. All of the above. - Answer-All of
the above
The linear-no-threshold model assumes that the stochastic effects of radiation: - Answer-Are directly
proportional to the dose
When one or both gloves must be changed without assistance, which glove method should be used? -
Answer-Open-glove technique
How can health care providers best protect themselves from contracting pertussis? - Answer-Being
vaccinated
Where should the scrubbed person hold onto his or her gown when lifting it up to don it? - Answer-The
inside front of the gown just below the neckband
For minors who work with radiation, the annual dose limit is: - Answer-10% of adult doses
,Which of the following procedures is not commonly performed in ambulatory surgery centers? Upper GI
endoscopy with biopsy. Myringotomy. Excision of semilunar cartilage of the knee. Cholecystectomy and
common duct exploration. All above are performed in ambulatory surgery centers. - Answer-All above
are performed in ambulatory surgery centers
Absorbable sutures, when compared to non-absorbable sutures have this characteristic: - Answer-
Increased cosmetic outcomes in closure
The RNFA should be aware of the possibility that a lap case could become an open case. A reason for
this conversion in a cholecystectomy would be: - Answer-Inability to remove a stone from the CBD via
ERCP
Which of the following scissor type is used to cut into tubular structures? - Answer-Potts
This classification of medication can affect wound healing in the surgical patient: - Answer-
Anticoagulants
Cutting suture knots requires practice and skill. Non-absorbable sutures are typically cut leaving
approximately _ inch length tails - Answer-1/8
The surgeon requests insufflation of the abdominal cavity to be done at high flow rate since he has other
cases to complete. A complication that can occur as a result of rapid high pressure is: - Answer-
Hypotension
One of the two strongest layers in tissue closure includes the: - Answer-Fascia
A patient has the following lab values noted intraoperatively. pH < 7.35, PCO2 <35 mmHg, HCO3 <22
mEq/L. This patient is in: - Answer-Metabolic acidosis
, The aortic root is located: - Answer-At the junction of the origin of the ascending aorta and the left
ventricle
The most important activity the RNFA can perform to prevent the spread of infection is: - Answer-Hand
hygiene
There are _ main coronary arteries which originate in the _ - Answer-2, sinuses of valsalva
Which muscle is critical for stabilization of the knee joint? - Answer-Quadriceps femoris
Of the following, which is not included in the 5 Ps of compartment syndrome? Pain. Pallor. Paresis.
Pulses. - Answer-Pulses
Injury to this particular layer of vascular tissue can initiate spasm and thrombosis. Which layer must the
RNFA be especially careful when handling? - Answer-Endothelium
Of the nerves associated with the thyroid gland, which one can be affected by compression resulting
from an enlarged left atrium? - Answer-Left recurrent laryngeal nerve
When preop assessing a patient for cardiac surgery, the RNFA should consider all of the following
except: glucose. Bleeding times. Immunosuppressant use. RBC count. - Answer-RBC count
During the cementing of components during total joint replacement, a new CRNA WHO has never
worked in ortho before begins to panic. A side effect that possibly occurred with this patient as a result
of the cement is: - Answer-Hypotension
ID the fascia which is an extension of the internal oblique muscle and covers the spermatic cord: -
Answer-Cremaster
