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Guide (2026/2027)
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,Periop 101 Final Exam 2 2026-02-28
Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of the following
is an example of how the perioperative RN can participate in cost containment in the OR?
a) Ask the surgeon to use a less expensive implant
b) Begin cleaning the OR for the next case before the patient leaves the room
c) Open all supplies listed on preference card, including "available" supplies
d) Verify with surgeon before opening suture
d
An RN who attends continuing nursing education and has verified skills, knowledge, and attitudes
about perioperative nursing is demonstrating accountability in his/her:
a) Certification requirements for professional achievement in perioperative nursing
b) Collaboration among team members
c) Professional growth and maintenance of competency
d) Verification of nursing knowledge
c
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,Periop 101 Final Exam 3 2026-02-28
Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning use of the AORN Guidelines for Perioperative
Practice?
a) Both medical and nursing licensing boards require health care institutions to comply with the
AORN guidelines
b) The AORN Guidelines legally supersede departmental and institutional policies
c) The AORN Guidelines reflect scientific evidence of how nurses actually practice in perioperative
settings
d) Work setting and situation variations may determine the extent to which AORN Guidelines can be
applied
d
What legal standard does the professional nurse need to meet when providing care?
a) Reasonably prudent care
b) certification standard
c) Reasonably responsible standard
d) There is no legal standard
a
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, Periop 101 Final Exam 4 2026-02-28
a professional practice model includes personal accountability and ethical decision making. Which
of the following is not part of personal accountability?
a) Responsibility to self, patients, and peers
b) Make decisions and accept consequences when necessary
c) Accept performance input from direct and upper level management only
d) Maintain professional engagement
c
What would be the MOST important information for a nurse in Preadmission Testing (PAT) to collect
on an insulin dependent diabetic patient?
a. How long the patient has been diabetic
b. If there is someone to deive them home
c. The last time the patient ate or drank
d. The type of insulin that patient takes
d
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Periop 101 Final Exam
Questions with Verified
Answers – Complete Study
Guide (2026/2027)
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,Periop 101 Final Exam 2 2026-02-28
Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of the following
is an example of how the perioperative RN can participate in cost containment in the OR?
a) Ask the surgeon to use a less expensive implant
b) Begin cleaning the OR for the next case before the patient leaves the room
c) Open all supplies listed on preference card, including "available" supplies
d) Verify with surgeon before opening suture
d
An RN who attends continuing nursing education and has verified skills, knowledge, and attitudes
about perioperative nursing is demonstrating accountability in his/her:
a) Certification requirements for professional achievement in perioperative nursing
b) Collaboration among team members
c) Professional growth and maintenance of competency
d) Verification of nursing knowledge
c
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,Periop 101 Final Exam 3 2026-02-28
Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning use of the AORN Guidelines for Perioperative
Practice?
a) Both medical and nursing licensing boards require health care institutions to comply with the
AORN guidelines
b) The AORN Guidelines legally supersede departmental and institutional policies
c) The AORN Guidelines reflect scientific evidence of how nurses actually practice in perioperative
settings
d) Work setting and situation variations may determine the extent to which AORN Guidelines can be
applied
d
What legal standard does the professional nurse need to meet when providing care?
a) Reasonably prudent care
b) certification standard
c) Reasonably responsible standard
d) There is no legal standard
a
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, Periop 101 Final Exam 4 2026-02-28
a professional practice model includes personal accountability and ethical decision making. Which
of the following is not part of personal accountability?
a) Responsibility to self, patients, and peers
b) Make decisions and accept consequences when necessary
c) Accept performance input from direct and upper level management only
d) Maintain professional engagement
c
What would be the MOST important information for a nurse in Preadmission Testing (PAT) to collect
on an insulin dependent diabetic patient?
a. How long the patient has been diabetic
b. If there is someone to deive them home
c. The last time the patient ate or drank
d. The type of insulin that patient takes
d
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