CAPA Certification Study Guide
Book Questions with Accurate
Answers
3 levels of evidence when preparing for recommendations correct
answer A - multiple randomized trails
B - single randomized trails or nonrandomized trials
C - expert opinions, case studies
A national quality partnership with the intent to improve surgical care
by reducing infections and other surgical complications which subject
hospital is mandatory reporting for payment from Medicare known as:
A. SCIP
B. HCUP
C. HIPPA
D. NHANES correct answer A
A state of depressed level of consciousness where the pt responds
purposefully to verbal commands or light tactile stimulation and can
maintain an airway is what type of sedation
A. Minimal sedation (anxiolysis)
B. Moderate sedation (conscious sedation)
C. Deep sedation
D. Anesthesia correct answer B
,A woman calls the preop unit stating her infant is having surgery
tomorrow. The mother asks when she needs to stop breastfeeding the
pt. The nurse answers:
A. The child can breastfeed until surgery
B. The child can breastfeed until 6 hours before surgery
C. The child can breastfeed until 4 hours before the surgery
D. The child can breastfeed until 8 hours before surgery correct answer
C
According to the Perianesthesia Nursing Standards when referring to
family centered care, what is the definition of "family"?
A. Individuals who continue legal, genetic and/or emotional
relationships. Patients and families define their families
B. Groups legally determined to be genetically related
C. Individuals legally assigned as "legal guardian" by court of law
D. The person who brings the patient to the hospital correct answer A
Adolescent bp correct answer 112-128/66-80
Age 1-2 HR correct answer 80-130
Age 3-4 HR correct answer 80-120
,Age 5-6 HR correct answer 75-115
Age 7-9 correct answer 70-110
Alderate correct answer - Determine pt's readiness for discharge from
PACU
- Scores based on activity of extremities, bp, consciousness, and O2 sats
All of the following are correct discharge instructions following
mitomycin treatment except:
A. Do not use a public bathroom immediately after treatment
B. If painful urination continues more than 24 hrs after procedure, call
the doctor
C. Treatment can cause blue-green urine
D. Limit fluids postoperatively correct answer D
An organ most commonly affected by tylenol is
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Stomach
D. Intestines correct answer A
, Angio-Seal device correct answer Collagen sponge with an anchor that
stops bleeding from the puncture site
As a pt safety measure, pts should be identified:
A. By the family and medical record
B. Procedure and name
C. Medical record and name
D. Name and birthday correct answer D
ASA 1 correct answer Healthy non-smoking, normal BMI pt
ASA 2 correct answer - Pt with mild diseases but well controlled
- May be a current smoker
- BMI 30-40
ASA 3 correct answer Pt with severe systemic disease
ASA 4 correct answer Pt with a disease that is constant threat to life
ASA 5 correct answer Pt not expected to survive without the planned
surgery
ASA 6 correct answer Brain-dead pt waiting for organ harvest
Book Questions with Accurate
Answers
3 levels of evidence when preparing for recommendations correct
answer A - multiple randomized trails
B - single randomized trails or nonrandomized trials
C - expert opinions, case studies
A national quality partnership with the intent to improve surgical care
by reducing infections and other surgical complications which subject
hospital is mandatory reporting for payment from Medicare known as:
A. SCIP
B. HCUP
C. HIPPA
D. NHANES correct answer A
A state of depressed level of consciousness where the pt responds
purposefully to verbal commands or light tactile stimulation and can
maintain an airway is what type of sedation
A. Minimal sedation (anxiolysis)
B. Moderate sedation (conscious sedation)
C. Deep sedation
D. Anesthesia correct answer B
,A woman calls the preop unit stating her infant is having surgery
tomorrow. The mother asks when she needs to stop breastfeeding the
pt. The nurse answers:
A. The child can breastfeed until surgery
B. The child can breastfeed until 6 hours before surgery
C. The child can breastfeed until 4 hours before the surgery
D. The child can breastfeed until 8 hours before surgery correct answer
C
According to the Perianesthesia Nursing Standards when referring to
family centered care, what is the definition of "family"?
A. Individuals who continue legal, genetic and/or emotional
relationships. Patients and families define their families
B. Groups legally determined to be genetically related
C. Individuals legally assigned as "legal guardian" by court of law
D. The person who brings the patient to the hospital correct answer A
Adolescent bp correct answer 112-128/66-80
Age 1-2 HR correct answer 80-130
Age 3-4 HR correct answer 80-120
,Age 5-6 HR correct answer 75-115
Age 7-9 correct answer 70-110
Alderate correct answer - Determine pt's readiness for discharge from
PACU
- Scores based on activity of extremities, bp, consciousness, and O2 sats
All of the following are correct discharge instructions following
mitomycin treatment except:
A. Do not use a public bathroom immediately after treatment
B. If painful urination continues more than 24 hrs after procedure, call
the doctor
C. Treatment can cause blue-green urine
D. Limit fluids postoperatively correct answer D
An organ most commonly affected by tylenol is
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Stomach
D. Intestines correct answer A
, Angio-Seal device correct answer Collagen sponge with an anchor that
stops bleeding from the puncture site
As a pt safety measure, pts should be identified:
A. By the family and medical record
B. Procedure and name
C. Medical record and name
D. Name and birthday correct answer D
ASA 1 correct answer Healthy non-smoking, normal BMI pt
ASA 2 correct answer - Pt with mild diseases but well controlled
- May be a current smoker
- BMI 30-40
ASA 3 correct answer Pt with severe systemic disease
ASA 4 correct answer Pt with a disease that is constant threat to life
ASA 5 correct answer Pt not expected to survive without the planned
surgery
ASA 6 correct answer Brain-dead pt waiting for organ harvest
