CPAN CAPA CERT EXAM III COMPREHENSIVE
COURSE REVIEW
◉ SCIP INF 2.
Answer: Prophylactic antibiotic selection for surgical patients
◉ SCIP INF 3..
Answer: Prophylactic antibiotics discountinued w/in 24 hrs after
surgery end time (48 hrs for cardiac surgery)
◉ SCIP INF 4..
Answer: Patients for cardiac surgery with controlled, 6 am
postopertive serum glucose
◉ SCIP INF 6..
Answer: Surgery patients with appropriate hair removal
◉ SCIP INF 9..
Answer: Urinary catheter removed on postoperative day 1 or 2 w/
day of surgery being day 0
◉ SCIP INF 10.
,Answer: Surgery patients for whom either active warming was used
intraoperatively for the purpose of maintaining normothermia or
who had at least one body temp equal to or greater than 96.8 F
◉ Libel.
Answer: Involves writing something that ruins a patient's reputation
◉ Malpractice.
Answer: Determined if the perianesthesia nurse owed a duty to the
client and did not carry out that duty and the client was injured
because nurse failed to perform duty
◉ Negligence.
Answer: Is a tort that is failure to provide care that a reasonable
person ordinarly would provide in a similiar circumstance
◉ Res Pisa loquitur.
Answer: "The thing speaks for itself" must meet following
criteria..injury occured because of failure to exercise ordinary care;
injurious actions are under the exclusive control of the practioner;
patient makes no contribution to the injury; reason for injury is
more attributable to the nurse than the patient
◉ Slander.
, Answer: Stating something that is untrue that ruins the patient's
reputation
◉ Elements needed to prove liability.
Answer: Duty, Breach of Duty, Proximate Cause, Damage or Injury
◉ Guiding Principles in Ethics.
Answer: Respect for autonomy, Nonmaleficence, Beneficence, Justice
◉ Autonomy.
Answer: Respect for decision making capacities of the individual
◉ Beneficence.
Answer: To do good
◉ Nonmaleficence.
Answer: Prevent harm
◉ Justice.
Answer: Promotion of equality in provision of quality care through
the use of appropriate standards of practice for all patients
COURSE REVIEW
◉ SCIP INF 2.
Answer: Prophylactic antibiotic selection for surgical patients
◉ SCIP INF 3..
Answer: Prophylactic antibiotics discountinued w/in 24 hrs after
surgery end time (48 hrs for cardiac surgery)
◉ SCIP INF 4..
Answer: Patients for cardiac surgery with controlled, 6 am
postopertive serum glucose
◉ SCIP INF 6..
Answer: Surgery patients with appropriate hair removal
◉ SCIP INF 9..
Answer: Urinary catheter removed on postoperative day 1 or 2 w/
day of surgery being day 0
◉ SCIP INF 10.
,Answer: Surgery patients for whom either active warming was used
intraoperatively for the purpose of maintaining normothermia or
who had at least one body temp equal to or greater than 96.8 F
◉ Libel.
Answer: Involves writing something that ruins a patient's reputation
◉ Malpractice.
Answer: Determined if the perianesthesia nurse owed a duty to the
client and did not carry out that duty and the client was injured
because nurse failed to perform duty
◉ Negligence.
Answer: Is a tort that is failure to provide care that a reasonable
person ordinarly would provide in a similiar circumstance
◉ Res Pisa loquitur.
Answer: "The thing speaks for itself" must meet following
criteria..injury occured because of failure to exercise ordinary care;
injurious actions are under the exclusive control of the practioner;
patient makes no contribution to the injury; reason for injury is
more attributable to the nurse than the patient
◉ Slander.
, Answer: Stating something that is untrue that ruins the patient's
reputation
◉ Elements needed to prove liability.
Answer: Duty, Breach of Duty, Proximate Cause, Damage or Injury
◉ Guiding Principles in Ethics.
Answer: Respect for autonomy, Nonmaleficence, Beneficence, Justice
◉ Autonomy.
Answer: Respect for decision making capacities of the individual
◉ Beneficence.
Answer: To do good
◉ Nonmaleficence.
Answer: Prevent harm
◉ Justice.
Answer: Promotion of equality in provision of quality care through
the use of appropriate standards of practice for all patients
