CPAN FINAL EXAM
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While assessing an elderly patient who is anxious and fearful, a perianesthesia nurse observes
old and new bruises with torn skin on the patient's arms, face, and hairline. The perianesthesia
nurse's best action is to:
a. Approach the family about possible abuse
b. Evaluate, observe, and further assess the patient
c. Use appropriate paper tape on the patient's skin
d. Report this information to social services
D
A+ TEST BANK 1
, CPAN FINAL EXAM
The perianesthesia nurse instructs a patient scheduled for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy to
remove body piercings prior to arrival as they may cause:
a. Injury and infection
b. Increased pain at the incision site
c. Adverse medication interaction
d. EKG monitoring interference
A
The perianesthesia nurse suspects a Type IV latex allergy in a patient exhibiting:
a. Tachyphylaxis
b. Erythema
c. Hypotension
d. Bronchospasm
B
A patient with vancomycin-resistant enterococcus is being admitted to the PACU following
surgery. A perianesthesia nurse should know which precaution provides the safest
environment for both the patient and others in the PACU?
a. Having the anesthesiologist recover the patient in the OR
b. Placing a special respirator mask over the nasal cannula on the patient
c. Providing a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio for the patient
d. Having the anesthesiologist bypass the PACU and transporting the patient directly to the
surgical floor
C
A+ TEST BANK 2
, CPAN FINAL EXAM
A combative, restless, and thrashing patient arrives in the Phase I PACU. After an initial
assessment of the patient's airway, the NEXT intervention for the perianesthesia nurse is to:
a. Bring family members to the bedside
b. Arouse the patient
c. Provide a safe environment
d. Medicate the patient for pain
C
The perianesthesia nurse is aware that the most important intervention for the pediatric
patient in emergence delirium is:
a. Monitoring and controlling body temperature
b. Having a parent present
c. The presence of padded side rails
d. Providing tender loving care
C
A patient is admitted to the Phase I PACU following cleft palate repair. Which of the following
is the proper positioning of this patient in the immediate postoperative phase?
a. Semi-Prone
b. High Fowler's
c. Reverse Trendelenberg
d. Lateral recumbent
A
A+ TEST BANK 3
, CPAN FINAL EXAM
A patient with active tuberculosis is expected in the PACU. The perianesthesia nurse prepares
for:
a. Airborne precautions
b. Droplet precautions
c. Contact precautions
d. Standard precautions
A
The perianesthesia nurse is aware that according to the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention recommendations:
a. Artificial nails should not be worn for direct patient care
b. Wedding bands or ring use should be avoided in direct patient care
c. Hands should be washed vigorously with soap for at least 30 seconds
d. Alcohol-based hand rub is approved for minimally soiled hands
A
During postoperative coughing and deep breathing regimens, the perianesthesia nurse
instructs the patient that the MOST important element of effective pulmonary care is the:
a. Timing of the cough
b. Expiratory effort
c. Number of deep breaths
d. Inspiratory hold
D
A+ TEST BANK 4
CPAN Exam LATEST / CPAN Exam Prep/ CPAN
Exam Practice Exam With 300 Complete
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers
(Verified Answers) |Already Graded A+|Brand
New Version
While assessing an elderly patient who is anxious and fearful, a perianesthesia nurse observes
old and new bruises with torn skin on the patient's arms, face, and hairline. The perianesthesia
nurse's best action is to:
a. Approach the family about possible abuse
b. Evaluate, observe, and further assess the patient
c. Use appropriate paper tape on the patient's skin
d. Report this information to social services
D
A+ TEST BANK 1
, CPAN FINAL EXAM
The perianesthesia nurse instructs a patient scheduled for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy to
remove body piercings prior to arrival as they may cause:
a. Injury and infection
b. Increased pain at the incision site
c. Adverse medication interaction
d. EKG monitoring interference
A
The perianesthesia nurse suspects a Type IV latex allergy in a patient exhibiting:
a. Tachyphylaxis
b. Erythema
c. Hypotension
d. Bronchospasm
B
A patient with vancomycin-resistant enterococcus is being admitted to the PACU following
surgery. A perianesthesia nurse should know which precaution provides the safest
environment for both the patient and others in the PACU?
a. Having the anesthesiologist recover the patient in the OR
b. Placing a special respirator mask over the nasal cannula on the patient
c. Providing a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio for the patient
d. Having the anesthesiologist bypass the PACU and transporting the patient directly to the
surgical floor
C
A+ TEST BANK 2
, CPAN FINAL EXAM
A combative, restless, and thrashing patient arrives in the Phase I PACU. After an initial
assessment of the patient's airway, the NEXT intervention for the perianesthesia nurse is to:
a. Bring family members to the bedside
b. Arouse the patient
c. Provide a safe environment
d. Medicate the patient for pain
C
The perianesthesia nurse is aware that the most important intervention for the pediatric
patient in emergence delirium is:
a. Monitoring and controlling body temperature
b. Having a parent present
c. The presence of padded side rails
d. Providing tender loving care
C
A patient is admitted to the Phase I PACU following cleft palate repair. Which of the following
is the proper positioning of this patient in the immediate postoperative phase?
a. Semi-Prone
b. High Fowler's
c. Reverse Trendelenberg
d. Lateral recumbent
A
A+ TEST BANK 3
, CPAN FINAL EXAM
A patient with active tuberculosis is expected in the PACU. The perianesthesia nurse prepares
for:
a. Airborne precautions
b. Droplet precautions
c. Contact precautions
d. Standard precautions
A
The perianesthesia nurse is aware that according to the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention recommendations:
a. Artificial nails should not be worn for direct patient care
b. Wedding bands or ring use should be avoided in direct patient care
c. Hands should be washed vigorously with soap for at least 30 seconds
d. Alcohol-based hand rub is approved for minimally soiled hands
A
During postoperative coughing and deep breathing regimens, the perianesthesia nurse
instructs the patient that the MOST important element of effective pulmonary care is the:
a. Timing of the cough
b. Expiratory effort
c. Number of deep breaths
d. Inspiratory hold
D
A+ TEST BANK 4
