NIFA Perioperative Quiz Questions With Correct Answers

NIFA Perioperative Quiz Questions With Correct Answers Of the following choices, which would not be a consideration for choosing suture? A. Type of procedure B. The tissue being reapproximated C. Type of reapproximation D. Scrub person preference - CORRECT ANSWER D. Scrub person preference Which of the following is not an event that would adversely affect the pulse ox reading? A. Hypothermia B. Hypertension C. Vasoconstriction D. Hypovolemia - CORRECT ANSWER B. Hypertension Skin injuries related to shearing occur most commonly as a result of which of the following positions? A. Trendelenburg B. Prone C. Lateral D. Lithotomy - CORRECT ANSWER A. Trendelenburg A basic anesthesia monitoring device that is used during general anesthesia to confirm successful endotracheal tube placement and determine the presence of gas exchange is the: A. Pulse oximetry device B. Stethoscope C. Capnometer/end-tidal CO2 monitor D. Post-intubation arterial blood gas - CORRECT ANSWER C. Capnometer/ The immature blood-brain barrier and decreased protein binding in infants increase their sensitivity to which group of medications? A. anticholinergics, parasympathetics B. Antidysrhythmic agents C. Opioids and hypnotics D. Adrenerics - CORRECT ANSWER C. Opioids and hypnotics Alexander 15th p1009 Proper care and handling of surgical specimens is imperative for correct diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis planning of the patient. Select the response that best reflects correct specimen care and handling. A. Label consecutive specimens B. Send all specimens to the lab together as one pickup, including the frozen sections C. Avoid placing specimens for frozen section in formalin D. Neutralize formalin/formaldehyde spills with glycerin and call the hazmat team. - CORRECT ANSWER C. Avoid placing specimens for frozen section in formalin Alexander 15th p32 From the following, choose the types of anesthesia that will allow patients to tolerate potentially uncomfortable procedures while maintaining their own airway and be easily aroused from light sleep. A. Moderate anesthesia care B. Local infiltraion C. Moderate sedation/analgesia D. Regional anesthesia - CORRECT ANSWER C. Moderate Sedation/analgesia Alexander 15th P130 Risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting should be assessed preoperatively. Which of the following is a risk factor for PONV? A. Male gender B. Female gender C. Postoperative use of NSAIDS D. Surgery under 60 minutes - CORRECT ANSWER B. Female gender Alexanders 16th p269 Which of the following is a true statement about the use of liquids in the OR? A. Use of volitile liquids such as acetone is limited to cleaning and they must be properly stored B. Flammable liquids are prohobited in the OR unless an ESU is in use C. Skin prepping solutions can cause chemical burns D. Betadine skin prep does not cause chemical burns - CORRECT ANSWER C. Skin prepping solution can cause chemical burns