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AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam) AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full Exam)
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A. The wound is approximated with no wound separation.
B. The wound is cleaned, debriefed and packed.
C. The wound is vascularized.
D. Delayed healing may result in weak tissue approximation and herniation Ans>> D. Delayed healing may result in weak tissue approximation and herniation
A. Applies constant, positive wound pressure.
B. Promotes wound contracture.
C. Increases bacterial loads.
D. Encourages edema.
Ans>> B. Promotes wound contracture.
A. Limited to use on superficial wounds.
B. Easier to remove than sutures.
C. Distributes skin-stretching forces over a side surface area.
D. A stand alone skin approximation method or used in conjunction with a suture closure.
Ans>> C. Distributes skin-stretching forces over a side surface area.
A. A single stitch that is tied independently.
B. A suture that encircles the wound.
C. A heavy suture that reinforces the primary suture line.
D. A suture placed in an epidural layer.
Ans>> A. A single stitch that is tied independently.
B. Personnel working in restricted and semi-restricted areas should apply lip balm to avoid cracked lips.
C. Personnel should wash their hands with soap after direct contact with blood, bodily fluids or other potentially infectious materials.
D. Education on occupational exposure should be provided to healthcare personnel ever 2 years. Ans>> C. Personnel should wash their hands with soap after direct contact with blood, bodily fluids or other potentially infectious materials.
A. PPE is required for all team members for each patient transport.
B. PPE is not required for patient transport.
C. PPE is required for all team members when patient transport is necessary.
D. PPE is required for designated team member when direct contact is neces- sary. Ans>> B. PPE is not required for patient transport.
A. Viral shedding.
B. Viral load.
C. Viral replication.
Viral transmission
Ans>> B. Viral load
A. Mode of transmission.
B. Susceptible host.
C. Portal of entry.
D. Infectious agent.
Ans>> A. Mode of transmission
A. Changing gloves every 90-150 minutes or after contact with bone cement.
B. Drying arms and hands by waving them in the air.
C. Gloving after team members only when the hand is exposed and the sterile gown cuff is at the wrist.
D. Wearing double gloves that are extra loose to avoid numbness.
Ans>> A. Changing gloves every 90 - 150 minutes or after contact with bone cement.
A. Level 1
B. Level 2
D. None of the above. Ans>> A. The count process
A. Point of use lubrication of a requested instrument.
B. Scheduled inspection of instrument sets.
C. Use of a cracked insulated instrument on an emergency surgery.
D. Use of a misaligned instrument for grasping tough tissue. Ans>> B. Scheduled inspection of instrument sets.
A. Checks the surface of the insulated instruments for tears and cracks.
B. Identifies laparoscopic instruments by looking at the instrument tips.
C. Measure the width of laparoscopic instruments.
D. Determines the length of each trocar.
Ans>> A. Checks the surface of the insulated instruments for tears and cracks.
A. Robotic instruments are similar to laparoscopic instruments.
B. The robotic arms are part of the surgeon's consul.
C. The video cart contains equipment such as the camera monitor and light source.
D. The operating surgeon has control of the robotic instrument, camera and scope. Ans>> B. The robotic arms are part of the surgeon's consul.
A. A patient population.
B. Type of surgery.
C. Tray weights.
D. Scheduling conflicts. Ans>> D. Scheduling conflicts.
A. Disposable cloth towels.
B. Reusable cloth towels.
C. Skin prep towel.
D. Impervious towel. Ans>> D. Impervious towel.
A. Use an area specific plastic drape.
B. Don a long sleeved jacket.
C. Don sterile gown and gloves.
B. Maintain a distance from the sterile field.
C. Cross arms and put their hands in their axilla to keep sterile.
D. Change position with another scrub person either face-to-face or back-to-back. Ans>> D. Change position with another scrub person either face-to-face or back- to-back.
A. Covering multiple sterile fields to allow for quick turnovers.
B. Covering a portion of the sterile field until needed.
C. Covering a sterile field with one uncuffed drape.
D. Remove a cover by lifting drape from below the sterile field. Ans>> B. Covering a portion of the sterile field until needed.
A. Regulated humidity and temperature.
B. Use of approved packaging materials.
C. Exposed to moisture.
D. Transported out of the surgical suite with a protective cover. Ans>> C. Exposed to moisture.
A. Inspect the wrap integrity for holes and tears.
B. Open the top flap toward their body.
C. Allow side flaps to hang loose.
D. Open the last flap toward the scrub person. Ans>> A. Inspect the wrap integrity for holes and tears.
A. The neck to below the natural waist.
B. The chest to the level of the sterile field.
C. The shoulder to the proximal edge of the cuff.
D. 2 inches above the elbow to the distal edge of the cuff. Ans>> B. The chest to the level of the sterile field.
A. An instrument for IUSS should be cleaned in the scrub sink.
B. A rigid enclosed container is used for IUSS cycle.
C. A biological indicator is run with an implant load.
D. Items are not stored for future procedures.
Ans>> A. An instrument for IUSS should be cleaned in the scrub sink.
A. A shelf-life is event related.
A. Rinsing, washing and wiping the item clean of blood and other bodily fluids.
B. Retrieving the item with a metal instrument.
C. An open procedure rather than endoscopic procedure.
D. Metal instrument tip protective devices. Ans>> D. Metal instrument tip protective devices.
A. Wait until the end of the case to transfer the specimen into a container.
B. Deposit the specimen into the smallest container that can be closed.
C. Confirm the type of test that is be requested with the surgeon.
D. Immerse the specimen into preservative until further instruction.
Ans>> C.Confirm the type of test that is be requested with the surgeon.
A. Cover the specimen or place in a sterile specimen container.
B. Label the covered or contained specimen.
C. Ensure that the specimen stays dry until the transfer off the sterile field.
D. Handle the specimen as little as possible.
Ans>> C. Ensure that the specimen stays dry until the transfer off the sterile field.
A. Display the patient's information for ease of specimen hand-over.
B. Have a biohazard label for fresh or frozen specimens only.
C. Be stored in the operating room until the specimen can be transported to the pathology department.
D. Protect the integrity of the specimen. Ans>> D. Protect the integrity of the specimen.
A. A lower incident of morbidity.
B. Potential litigation.
C. Increase in community trust.
D. Faster diagnostic results. Ans>> B. Potential litigation.
A. Time
B. Distance
C. Shielding
D. Exposure
Ans>> D. Exposure
A. Adheres to equipment warranty.
B. Prevents patient injury.
C. May result in the hospital's accrediting body issuing citations.
D. Ensures correct device storage.
Ans>> C.May result in the hospital's accrediting body issuing citations.
A. The bladder is drained before the vaginal prep.
B. Three or more prep kits are needed.
C. Positioning devices should be ready for use prior to positioning.
D. The three areas that are prepped are the abdomen, vagina and thighs. Ans>> C. Positioning devices should be ready for use prior to positioning.
A. Pre-existing skin conditions.
B. Area prepped.
C. Skin antiseptic used.
D. Hypersensitivity.
Ans>> D. Hypersensitivity.
A. Dilute prep solutions to avoid patient chemical burns.
B. Allow position devices to absorb additional prep solution.
C. Apply the antiseptic to an area larger than the intended incisional site.
D. Begin the prep during patient positioning.
Ans>> C. Apply the antiseptic to an area larger than the intended incisional site.
A. Discussion the presence of abrasions or lesions with the surgeon
B. Identify the most appropriate skin prep solution with the surgeon in the event of a patient allergy
C. Check that the surgical site marking is visible after the prep is completed
D. Instruct the patient not to remove jewelry prior to surgery Ans>> D. Instruct the patient not to remove jewelry prior to surgery
A. The patient or family member
B. Preoperative nurse
C. Intraoperative nurse
D. Licensed practitioner performing the procedure Ans>> D. Licensed practitioner performing the procedure
A. Alliance between healthcare providers, the patient and the patient's support system
B. Focus on communication to all involved in the patient's care, the patient and the patient's family
C. Health care decisions provided to the patient and family
D. Patient and family participation in care
Ans>> C. Health care decisions provided to the patient and family
A. Patient and family education
B. Multimodal analgesia
C. Patient fasting 12 hours prior to surgery
D. Return to normal diet on the day of surgery Ans>> C. Patient fasting 12 hours prior to surgery
A. Public safety
B. Healthy food availability
C. Access to health services
D. An environment free of life-threatening toxins. Ans>> D. An environment free of life-threatening toxins.
A. Adherence to the standard of care for every individual
B. A higher burden of disease for some populations
C. The equal distribution of health care resources across population.
D. All of the above. Ans>> B. A higher burden of disease for some populations
A. Is a voluntary, coordinated effort across health care specialties.
B. Is a mandated, coordinated effort across health care specialties.
C. Provides an education-based program for surgical candidates.
D. Provides an education-based program for facility medical and nursing in- tern