AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL
PREPARATION 2026 VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS INCLUDED
◉ 2.These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety
of instrument sizes. AnswerWhat are disposable stapler sets?
◉ 3.Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-Use Abbreviations,
Acronyms, and Symbols. AnswerWhat is cc?
◉ 5.The surgical wound classification for a total abdominal
hysterectomy. AnswerWhat is Clean contaminated?
◉ 4.Following an excisional breast biopsy, the circulating nurse would
anticipate the need to have available this type of drain AnswerWhat is a
Jackson-Pratt?
◉ 6.This position can cause physiological effects of circulatory and
respiratory compromise due to pressure on the abdomen. AnswerWhat is
Lithotomy Position?
◉ 7.To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate padding is a
recommended practice for this: AnswerWhat is to reduce the patient's
risk of intraoperative skin injury.
,◉ 8.An environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit the
transmission of microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid
spills AnswerWhat is personal protective equipment?
◉ 9.It is recommended to inspect the active electrode for insulation
defects to prevent this from occurring during MIS AnswerWhat is
capacitive coupling?
◉ 10. According to AORN RP for positioning the patient, the
perioperative nurse should:
What is...
a. Use a consistent method of procedure-specific position for each
patient
b. Rely on the surgeon's and anesthesia provider's assessments to guide
positioning
c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations
d. Depend on the patient's natural defense mechanisms to indicate the
need for positioning alterations Answerc. use additional precautions as
appropriate based on unique patient considerations
◉ 11.The disadvantage of using this type of wound closure is because
they often cause more scarring than other skin closure methods.
AnswerWhat is skin clips?
, ◉ 12.An automatic intraoperative suspension of a do-not-resuscitate
decision violates a patient's ethical right to... AnswerWhat is Self-
determination?
◉ 13. This type of human factor error is responsible when a
perioperative nurse is trying to attend to several tasks at once
AnswerWhat is situational-based error?
◉ 14.Restricting pathogenic organisms from the patient, environment,
equipment, and supplies is the definition of.... AnswerWhat is aseptic
technique?
◉ The most important consideration when selecting these materials is to
prevent risk of contaminating patients with endogenous and exogenous
microorganisms; and risk of exposing healthcare workers to patient's
blood and body fluids AnswerWhat are draping materials?
◉ 16.Patient and caregiver education for continuing post-op care at
home is the primary focus of this Phase of post anesthesia care.
AnswerWhat is Phase II?
◉ 17.According to the Institute of medicine recommendations for
improving patient safety, this organization has the greatest potential
impact to make changes on improving pt safety AnswerWhat are
Healthcare organizations?
◉ 18. This statement about gloving technique is true
PREPARATION 2026 VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS INCLUDED
◉ 2.These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety
of instrument sizes. AnswerWhat are disposable stapler sets?
◉ 3.Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-Use Abbreviations,
Acronyms, and Symbols. AnswerWhat is cc?
◉ 5.The surgical wound classification for a total abdominal
hysterectomy. AnswerWhat is Clean contaminated?
◉ 4.Following an excisional breast biopsy, the circulating nurse would
anticipate the need to have available this type of drain AnswerWhat is a
Jackson-Pratt?
◉ 6.This position can cause physiological effects of circulatory and
respiratory compromise due to pressure on the abdomen. AnswerWhat is
Lithotomy Position?
◉ 7.To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate padding is a
recommended practice for this: AnswerWhat is to reduce the patient's
risk of intraoperative skin injury.
,◉ 8.An environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit the
transmission of microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid
spills AnswerWhat is personal protective equipment?
◉ 9.It is recommended to inspect the active electrode for insulation
defects to prevent this from occurring during MIS AnswerWhat is
capacitive coupling?
◉ 10. According to AORN RP for positioning the patient, the
perioperative nurse should:
What is...
a. Use a consistent method of procedure-specific position for each
patient
b. Rely on the surgeon's and anesthesia provider's assessments to guide
positioning
c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations
d. Depend on the patient's natural defense mechanisms to indicate the
need for positioning alterations Answerc. use additional precautions as
appropriate based on unique patient considerations
◉ 11.The disadvantage of using this type of wound closure is because
they often cause more scarring than other skin closure methods.
AnswerWhat is skin clips?
, ◉ 12.An automatic intraoperative suspension of a do-not-resuscitate
decision violates a patient's ethical right to... AnswerWhat is Self-
determination?
◉ 13. This type of human factor error is responsible when a
perioperative nurse is trying to attend to several tasks at once
AnswerWhat is situational-based error?
◉ 14.Restricting pathogenic organisms from the patient, environment,
equipment, and supplies is the definition of.... AnswerWhat is aseptic
technique?
◉ The most important consideration when selecting these materials is to
prevent risk of contaminating patients with endogenous and exogenous
microorganisms; and risk of exposing healthcare workers to patient's
blood and body fluids AnswerWhat are draping materials?
◉ 16.Patient and caregiver education for continuing post-op care at
home is the primary focus of this Phase of post anesthesia care.
AnswerWhat is Phase II?
◉ 17.According to the Institute of medicine recommendations for
improving patient safety, this organization has the greatest potential
impact to make changes on improving pt safety AnswerWhat are
Healthcare organizations?
◉ 18. This statement about gloving technique is true
