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AORN Periop 101 Module Questions 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. In addition to the surgeon which surgical team members wear
    sterile gowns and gloves during the procedure? SATA
    a. anesthesia
    b. circulating nurse
    c. scrub
    d. surgical assistant (answer) C & D Scrub and Surgical assistant
    2.The pathology laboratory and blood bank are usually situated in which
    of the following areas? (answer) Unrestricted area
    3.Defining nursing goals and intervention strategies is a part of which
    phase in the nursing process? (answer) Outcome Identification
    4\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.The goals of perioperative nursing interventions are to
    deliver optimal patient care SATA
    A. conveniently
    B. effectively
    C. efficiently
    D. safely
    E. skillfully (answer) B, C, D, E<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Which of the following is considered a critical perioperative nursing
    diag- nosis within the PNDS?
    A. Impaired tissue integrity
    B. Pain
    C. Risk for fluid volume deficit
    D. Risk for perioperative positioning injury (answer) D<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Which items of attire are required when entering the sterile
    processing area? SATA
    a. scrub suit
    b. head cover
    c. shoe covers
    d. surgical mask (answer) A & B<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. What phases of the nursing process does the periop nurse practice
    during the preop phase of the surgical experience? SATA
    a. assessment
    b. eval
    c. identification of desired outcomes
    d. implementation
    e. nursing dx
    f. planning (answer) A, C, E, F
    8.Data collection is part of which phase in the nursing process? (answer)
    Assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Competency statements (answer)
    a. direct a nurse’s activity in the periop arena
    b. provide a basic model to eval the quality of nursing practice
    c. ascertain a level of skills and abilities necessary to fulfill the
    processional role
    d. all of the above. (answer) D<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. True or False (answer)
    it is important for perioperative nurses to practice within the context of
    professional standards and to maintain current knowledge of nursing
    prac- tice? (answer) True
    11.Professional nurses seek to support and encourage peers by\u2026
    (answer) Through precepting, mentoring, and role modeling, and
    providing feedback, the professional nurse is a daily example of
    excellence in the perioperative setting
    12.Perioperative nurses can enhance their professionalism by\u2026 (answer)
    A nurse can improve professionally by making use of the various
    online and independent study resources developed by AORN and by
    participating in continuing the facility’s education activities and
    accessing perioperative textbooks<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. When using the forum for public commenting on clinical guidelines
    and offering a suggested change in the comment field, it is very important
    that you (answer) SATA
    a. suggest alternate phrasing
    b. cite evidence to support your change
    c. provide rationale for your suggestion
    d. call the consult line to clarify the content with the guideline author
    (answer) A, B, & C (answer)
    suggest alternate phrasing, cite evidence to support your change,
    provide rationale for your suggestion
    14.based on what you have learned about various sources of information,
    identify the ways in which the periop nurse can improve professionally?
    (answer) The different ways in which a perioperative nurse can improve
    professionally are (answer) AORN continuing education conferences,
    attending chapter meetings, reading AORN Journals, and visiting AORN
    websites.
    15.True or False (answer) AORN guidelines can replace departmental and
    institution- al policies? (answer) False
    AORN Periop 101 Exam 2023
    1.When applying the concept of surgical conscience which of the
    following statement should be considered? Select all that apply (answer)
    A. It involves mental discipline & the ability to speak out
    B. It is essential to the delivery of optimal care and prevent harm.
    D. Surgical conscience allows for no compromise in the principles of
    aseptic technique.
    2.In preparing for a regulatory survey, your quality consultant questions
    you about the restricted zone in your OR suite. The following statements
    are true (answer) A. Air flow in the OR rooms should be cleaned by
    HEPA filters.
    C. Mask are required when open sterile supplies are present.
    E. Temperature is maintained between 68 and 75
    degree F.
    3.You are assigned to relieve a surgical technologist for lunch. You
    will need (answer) A. A sterile gown and gloves opened on a table
    (other than the main instrument table) for closed gloving.
    4.The Joint Commission Universal Protocol consists of: Select all that
    ap- ply (answer) A. Preoperative verification
    B. Surgical site marking
    C. Time Out
    5.Which of the following procedures reflects best practice for transferring
    a medication vial to the sterile field (answer) D. Use a sterile transfer
    device
    6.Which of the following practices is recommended for handling of natural
    absorbable suture (answer) C. Open the package carefully over a small
    basin to prevent splashing of the packaging solution
    7.Recommended sponge count procedures include all of the following
    EX- CEPT (answer) B. Counting silently so it doesn’t distract other
    personnel.
    8.What is the correct definition of incisional biopsy (answer) D. A small
    portion of tissue is incised and sent for examination.
    9.Which of the following methods listed below may prevent mishap, event,
    or fire from occurring when handling electrosurgical equipment? Select all
    that apply (answer) A. Allow enough time for alcohol based skin
    preparations to completely dry.
    B. Do not use in an oxygen-enriched environment, such as the trachea
    when oxygen is being “blown over” the patient.
    D. Visually check the integrity and insulation of all cords and
    coagulation instru- ments before use.
    10.Intrinsic and extrinsic factors that may lead to development of
    preopera- tive pressure ulcer include: Select all that apply (answer) A.
    Duration of the procedure
    B.Exaggerated positions
    C. Circulatory disorders
    D.Malnutrition
    11.Which of the following statements reflect the concept of critical
    thinking? Select all that apply (answer) C. Informed practice
    D.Holistic thinking
    E. Unbiased thinking
    F.Reasoned application of a step by step process
    12.What is the best drape to use for an umbilical hernia repair (answer) B.
    Laparoto- my
    13.Which of the following statements correctly describes
    recommendations for preoperative patient skin antisepsis (answer) D.
    Prep should start at the site of the incision and move outwards.
    14.What are the 3 main factors to consider when assessing the patient
    for allergies (answer) C. Prior reaction, heredity, type of reaction
    15.The following steps can be used to reduce personnel exposure to
    speci- men fixatives such as formalin. Select all that apply (answer) A.
    Avoid splashing while pouring
    C.When pouring wear gloves and a mask.
    D.Use absorbent material and then triple rinse with water any area
    or surface where accidental formalin spillage occurs.
    E. Store fixatives securely so they are inaccessible to persons
    unfamiliar with their use.
    16.After initial administration, which statement below the proper order of
    the 4 stages of general anesthesia affecting the patient (answer) A.
    Administration, excitement, intrasurgery, respiratory failure
    17.What responsibilities do OR staff members have in maintaining a safe
    OR environment? Select all that apply (answer) A. Adhering to facility
    policies related to safety
    B. Consistently applying OR specific safety practices
    D. Monitor, identify and report safety hazards.
    18.In addition to giving Dantrolene, which of the following treatment
    options for malignant hyperthermia should the nurse anticipate and
    prepare for (answer) B. Provide 100% oxygen, used iced saline to cool
    patient.
    AORN Periop 101 Final Exam 2023
    1.answer> A > Evidence-based practice questions are typically
    formatted as PICO ques- tions. What does PICO stand for?
    a) Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome
    b)Patient, Investigation, Comparison, Outlier
    c) Population, Intervention, Counter-Intervention, Outlier
    d)Problem, Investigation, Counter-Intervention, Outcome
    2.answer> D > Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play
    in cost containment. Which of the following is an example of how the
    perioperative RN can participate in cost containment in the OR?
    a)Ask the surgeon to use a less expensive implant
    b)Begin cleaning the OR for the next case before the patient leaves theroom
    c) Open all supplies listed on preference card, including “available”
    supplies
    d)Verify with surgeon before opening suture
    3.answer> C > An RN who attends continuing nursing education and
    has verified skills, knowledge, and attitudes about perioperative
    nursing is demonstrating account- ability in his\/her:
    a)Certification requirements for professional achievement in
    perioperative nursing
    b)Collaboration among team members
    c) Professional growth and maintenance of competency
    d)Verification of nursing knowledge
    4.answer> D > Which of the following statements is TRUE
    concerning use of the AORN Guidelines for Perioperative Practice?
    a)Both medical and nursing licensing boards require health care
    institutions to comply with the AORN guidelines
    b)The AORN Guidelines legally supersede departmental and
    institutional policies
    c)The AORN Guidelines reflect scientific evidence of how nurses
    actually practice in perioperative settings
    d)Work setting and situation variations may determine the extent to
    which AORN Guidelines can be applied
    5.answer> C > Which of the following is NOT an example of an ethical
    dilemma that periop- erative nurses may encounter?
    a) Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order for a surgical patient
    b)Family disagreement regardings possible organ donation
    c)Family disagreement about a below the knee amputation on an 18
    year old who has already given consent
    d)Human experimentation
    6.answer> B > The phrase “At least one individual failed to do what a
    similarly situated, rea- sonable, and prudent professional would have
    done under similar circumstances” is the definition of:
    a)Abandonment
    b)Negligence
    c) Unethical behavior
    d)Malpractice
    7.answer> D > All of the following are accurate descriptions of
    “professional accountability” EXCEPT:
    a)Becoming certified in your specialty
    b)Collaborating with peers in selecting the right instruments and right
    equipment for each patient
    c) Pursuing a higher academic degree
    d)Relying ONLY on peer evaluations
    e) Staying current with changes in your specialty
    8.answer> B > Part of the AORN standards of Professional Practice
    mandate that nurses evaluate the quality of their nursing practice.
    Four ways to ensure professional practice related to the AORN practice
    include: maintaining competency, the use of evidence-based practice,
    certification,
    a) Mentoring student nurses
    b)Pursuit of lifelong learning
    c) Achieving a minimum of an associate’s degree
    d)Achievement of an advanced practice nurse degree
    9.answer> C > After transferring a male patient into the Phase I PACU,
    the perioperative RN could reasonably expect the PACU RN to FIRST:
    a)Administer medication to the patient for nausea and vomiting
    b)Ask the patient is he has any pain
    c) Assess the patient’s airway and respirations
    d)Care for this patient and two other patients as assigned
    10.answer> B > During a handover report to the PACU RN, the
    perioperative RN may use a communication method identified by the
    acronym “SBAR.” What does SBAR stand for?
    a) Safety, Background, Actions, Recovery expectations
    b)Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation
    c) Safety concerns, Background, Assessment, Responsibility
    d)Surgeon, Background, Assessment, Recovery time
    11.answer> C > A 40-year-old male patient is awake and alert in the
    post anesthesia care unit after right shoulder surgery. What is the
    BEST measure to assess the patient’s
    AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide 2022
    1.answer>This type of needle point is what you would expect to be
    needed for suturing friable tissue such as the liver.: What is a Blunt
    needle point?
    2.answer>These particular wound closing items are available in a wide
    variety of instrument sizes.: What are disposable stapler sets?
    3.answer>Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-Use Abbreviations,
    Acronyms, and Symbols.: What is cc?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. answer>The surgical wound classification for a total abdominal
    hysterectomy.: –
    What is Clean contaminated?
    5.answer>Following an excisional breast biopsy, the circulating nurse
    would antic- ipate the need to have available this type of drain: What is a
    Jackson-Pratt?
    6.answer>This position can cause physiological effects of circulatory
    and res- piratory compromise due to pressure on the abdomen.: What
    is Lithotomy Position?
    7.answer>To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate padding
    is a rec- ommended practice for this:: What is to reduce the patient’s risk
    of intraoperative skin injury.
    8.answer>An environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit
    the trans- mission of microorganisms to personnel when handling body
    fluid spills: – What is personal protective equipment?
    9.answer>It is recommended to inspect the active electrode for insulation
    defects to prevent this from occurring during MIS: What is capacitive
    coupling?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. 1answer>According to AORN RP for positioning the patient, the
    perioperative nurse should:
    What is\u2026
    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
    consid- erations
    d. Depend on the patient’s natural defense mechanisms to indicate the
    need for positioning alterations: c. use additional precautions as
    appropriate based on unique patient considerations
    11.1answer>The disadvantage of using this type of wound closure is
    because they often cause more scarring than other skin closure methods.:
    What is skin clips?
    12.1answer>An automatic intraoperative suspension of a do-notresuscitate deci- sion violates a patient’s ethical right to\u2026: What is Selfdetermination?
    13.1answer>This type of human factor error is responsible when a
    perioperative nurse is trying to attend to several tasks at once: What is
    situational-based error?
    14.1answer>Restricting pathogenic organisms from the patient,
    environment, equipment, and supplies is the definition of\u2026.: What is
    aseptic technique?
    15.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: What are draping materials?
    16.1answer>Patient and caregiver education for continuing post-op care at
    home is the primary focus of this Phase of post anesthesia care.: What is
    Phase II?
    17.1answer>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: What are Healthcare
    organizations?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. 1answer>This statement about gloving
    technique is true What is\u2026
    a. When gloving another person, always glove the left hand first.
    b.The scrub gown should be fastened in the back before donning gloves
    c. Open glove technique is used for initial donning of the sterile gown
    and gloves.
    d. Closed glove technique is used to glove the surgeon or assistant.: b.
    The scrub gown should be fastened in the back before donning gloves
    AORN Periop 101 Practice Questions 2022
    1.In addition to the surgeon, which surgical team members wear sterile
    gowns and gloves during the procedure? (answer) Scrub Person AND
    Surgical assis- tant
    2.The pathology laboratory and blood bank are usually situated in which
    of the following areas? (answer) Unrestricted area
    3.What phases of the nursing process does the periopeartive nurse
    practice during the preoperative phase of the surgical experience?
    (answer) Assessment, Iden- tification of desired outcome, Nursing
    diagnosis, Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Data collection is part of which phase in the nursing process (answer)
    Assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Which of the following is considered a critical perioperative nursing
    diag- nosis within the PNDS? (answer) Risk for perioperative
    positioning injury
    6.Competency statements (answer) Direct a nurse’s activity in the
    perioperative arena; Provide a basic model to evaluate the quality of
    nursing practice; Ascertain a level of skills and abilities necessary to
    fulfill the professional role (All of the above)
    7.Defining nursing goals and intervention strategies is a part of which
    phase in the nursing process (answer) Outcome identification
    8.Match each staff member with the appropriate responsibility (answer)
    Scrub person- Monitors aseptic technique; RN circulator- Creates and
    maintains a safe envi- ronment; Housekeeping- Cleans the furniture at
    the end of the OR day; Nurse anesthetist- administers anesthesia to
    the patient
    9.Creating cultures that supports patient safety through which of the following mechanisms? (answer) Convene and communicate with
    members about safety; Incorporate attention to patient safety into
    training programs; Collaborate across disciplines.
    10.The IOM report describes the importance of setting standards and
    expec- tations for patient safety. Setting standards can (answer) Set
    expectations for the health professionals; Establish consistency across
    individuals and organizations; Help set expectations of consumers and
    purchases.
    11.Which of the following AORN Position Statement on Correct site of
    surgery is true? (answer) The staff member should verbally verify
    the correct site with each member of the surgical team
    12.Maintaining a safe OR environment, staff members are required to
    (answer) – Monitor, identify, and reports safety hazards; Understand
    and comply with the emergency power outage plan; Practice sound,
    basic and OR specific electrical and fire safety.
    13.The elements required to create a cultures of safety include (answer) A
    sense of trust among team members; A sincere commitment of
    affirming safety as the first priority; Development and support of a
    proactive approach rather than a reactive blaming approach;
    Dissemination of receipt of information to all levels of staff.
    14.Which of the following practices should be used ti implement the Joint
    Commission’s Universal Protocol for preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery? (answer) Using a time-out procedure
    before beginning the procedure
    15.The purpose of the National Patient Safety Goals is to (answer)
    Promote specific im- provements in patient safety; Highlight
    problematic areas in health care; Describe evidence and expert-based
    system-wide solutions to the problems
    16.AORN’s Guidelines for Perioperative Practice provides (answer)
    Information on administrative topics; Information that can be used to
    develop institution-specific policies; Scientific evidence for clinical
    practices.
    17.Which of the following are true about AORN’s Guidelines for
    Periopera- tive Practice? (answer) They are based on what nurses do in
    ideal situations; They may be fulfilled to varying degrees in different
    situations.
    18.Why is it important for perioperative nurses to have a basic
    understand- ing of business principles? (answer) To enable them to plan
    safe and effective care that is also cost-effective; To facilitate
    competition for patient volume; To manage and allocate resources
    wisely
    19.Match the type of budget with its description (answer) Gross
    revenue- All monies received by the facility for goods and services;
    Fixed expenses- Medical records and administration; Net revenuegross revenue minus expenses; Variable costs- Costs directly related
    to patient volume
    20.Which of the following definitions are correct? (answer) Liable means
    to bind or to be responsible to or to be under obligation to; Negligence
    means the failure to exercise care that a prudent person would
    perform under the same circumstances.
    21.Professionalism in nursing means (answer) Showing personal
    accountability in un- derstanding the Nurse Practice Act; Maintaining a
    current knowledge base; Partic- ipating in professional organizations.
    22.Which of the following social media practices are important for the
    pro- fessional nurse to follow? (answer) Acknowledge that anything you
    post on the internet is there forever; Do no speak on behalf of your
    employer unless you have been authorized to do so; Facebook mixes
    your personal and professional lives and requires careful attention.
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