RELIAS OPERATING ROOM RN A V2 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS.
What type of support would you place to alleviate pressure on the brachial plexus nerve when a patient
is in a side-lying position - (ANSWER)Axillary Roll
You are the circulating nurse confirming consent with a patient scheduled for an exploratory laparotomy
with colostomy. The patient states they do not want a colostomy. What should you do? - (ANSWER)Do
not take the patient to the operating room and consult the surgeon immediately
What equipment is most important for a patient undergoing an emergency trauma surgery who declines
a donated blood transfusion - (ANSWER)Cell Saver
You have been asked to take a specimen from an OR during a bronchoscopy and immediately take it to
the lab. What must you do first - (ANSWER)Confirm the specimen label and patient name
You suspect long-term substance abuse during the pre-op interview with your patient. Which of the
following assessment findings would support this suspicion - (ANSWER)nasal irritation and frequent
sniffing, needle tracks on arms, and burns on fingers and lips
After applying an alcohol-based skin preparations for a laser procedure, what should you do next -
(ANSWER)assess for pooling or moisture from the prep
What medication should be administered to a patient who has received moderate sedation with
midazolam who has unexpected respiratory depression - (ANSWER)romazicon (flumazenil)
After starting a blood transfusion, you observe that a patient undergoing moderate sedation has a
temperature increase from 98.2 to 101.3 and coarse breath sounds. What is the first thing you should
do - (ANSWER)Stop the transfusion and notify the surgeon
What is the minimum distance unscrubbed personnel should remain from the sterile field - (ANSWER)12
inches
You are preparing a patient for a laparotomy. What instrument do you anticipate seeing on the back
table - (ANSWER)malleable
, RELIAS OPERATING ROOM RN A V2 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS.
Which of the following medications is contraindicated for a patient with a family history of malignant
hyperthermia - (ANSWER)Quelicin (succinylcholine)
You are caring for a patient who is infected with Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).
What infection control practice must you implement after transferring the patient - (ANSWER)Clean and
disinfect all patient care equipment
Upon opening a sterile major tray, you discover the chemical indicators are missing. What should you
do? - (ANSWER)Remove and replace the major tray
As a circulator, where do you stand during induction - (ANSWER)at the head of the bed
You are the perioperative nurse who is doing the preoperative skin preparation on a clean abdominal
case. Where should you start the skin preparation - (ANSWER)site of incision and move to the periphery
A patient was prepared for intubation by mask ventilation with a mixture of sevoflurane, nitrous oxide,
and oxygen. One minute after intubation their heart rate increased from 160 to 195 b/m. Soon the
patient's end tital carbon dioxide concentration was increased from 35 to 65 mmHg. Also, the patient's
oral temperature increased to 38.9 within 5 minutes after induction. What is the patient experiencing -
(ANSWER)Malignant Hyperthermia
After draping the left side of the patient, how should you drape the right side - (ANSWER)Reach over the
patient to place the drape
Walk around the operating room table
What is the safest location for sharps during a surgical procedure - (ANSWER)in knife holder/needle
board on back table
You review the patient's chart and discover that the patient has an allergy to penicillin. What medication
order should you be worried about - (ANSWER)Ancef
GUARANTEED SUCCESS.
What type of support would you place to alleviate pressure on the brachial plexus nerve when a patient
is in a side-lying position - (ANSWER)Axillary Roll
You are the circulating nurse confirming consent with a patient scheduled for an exploratory laparotomy
with colostomy. The patient states they do not want a colostomy. What should you do? - (ANSWER)Do
not take the patient to the operating room and consult the surgeon immediately
What equipment is most important for a patient undergoing an emergency trauma surgery who declines
a donated blood transfusion - (ANSWER)Cell Saver
You have been asked to take a specimen from an OR during a bronchoscopy and immediately take it to
the lab. What must you do first - (ANSWER)Confirm the specimen label and patient name
You suspect long-term substance abuse during the pre-op interview with your patient. Which of the
following assessment findings would support this suspicion - (ANSWER)nasal irritation and frequent
sniffing, needle tracks on arms, and burns on fingers and lips
After applying an alcohol-based skin preparations for a laser procedure, what should you do next -
(ANSWER)assess for pooling or moisture from the prep
What medication should be administered to a patient who has received moderate sedation with
midazolam who has unexpected respiratory depression - (ANSWER)romazicon (flumazenil)
After starting a blood transfusion, you observe that a patient undergoing moderate sedation has a
temperature increase from 98.2 to 101.3 and coarse breath sounds. What is the first thing you should
do - (ANSWER)Stop the transfusion and notify the surgeon
What is the minimum distance unscrubbed personnel should remain from the sterile field - (ANSWER)12
inches
You are preparing a patient for a laparotomy. What instrument do you anticipate seeing on the back
table - (ANSWER)malleable
, RELIAS OPERATING ROOM RN A V2 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS.
Which of the following medications is contraindicated for a patient with a family history of malignant
hyperthermia - (ANSWER)Quelicin (succinylcholine)
You are caring for a patient who is infected with Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).
What infection control practice must you implement after transferring the patient - (ANSWER)Clean and
disinfect all patient care equipment
Upon opening a sterile major tray, you discover the chemical indicators are missing. What should you
do? - (ANSWER)Remove and replace the major tray
As a circulator, where do you stand during induction - (ANSWER)at the head of the bed
You are the perioperative nurse who is doing the preoperative skin preparation on a clean abdominal
case. Where should you start the skin preparation - (ANSWER)site of incision and move to the periphery
A patient was prepared for intubation by mask ventilation with a mixture of sevoflurane, nitrous oxide,
and oxygen. One minute after intubation their heart rate increased from 160 to 195 b/m. Soon the
patient's end tital carbon dioxide concentration was increased from 35 to 65 mmHg. Also, the patient's
oral temperature increased to 38.9 within 5 minutes after induction. What is the patient experiencing -
(ANSWER)Malignant Hyperthermia
After draping the left side of the patient, how should you drape the right side - (ANSWER)Reach over the
patient to place the drape
Walk around the operating room table
What is the safest location for sharps during a surgical procedure - (ANSWER)in knife holder/needle
board on back table
You review the patient's chart and discover that the patient has an allergy to penicillin. What medication
order should you be worried about - (ANSWER)Ancef
