RNFA FINAL EXAM 2026 VERSION 1 & 2 ACTUAL EXAM 320 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+(BRAND NEW!!)
- RNFA FINAL EXAM 2026 VERSION 1 & 2 ACTUAL EXAM 320
- QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
- (100%VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+(BRAND
- NEW!!)
- The RNFA with the vascular surgery service is preparing to discharge Mark
- Weston, a 51 yr old male who recently had endovascular surgery. He will be taking
- anticoagulation therapy for the next 12 weeks. What statement regarding
- anticoagulation therapy, that is relevant to Mark, is true? - ANSWER- Do not use
- tools such as saws or hammers, which could lead to an accident.
- Pericardial tamponade includes which of the following signs or symptoms? -
- ANSWER- Narrow pulse pressure
- Identify the venous structure that prevents blood back flow. - ANSWERSemilunar Intimal folds
- Velour grafts are impregnated with which of the following to ease handling
- without the need to preclot? - ANSWER- Gelatin
- The blood is oxygenated in the lungs and returns to the left atrium through the
- pulmonary veins. Where does the blood flow after leaving the left atrium? -
- ANSWER- Through the mitral valve into the left ventricle
- Which of the following documentation requirements is unique to vascular surgery?
- - ANSWER- Clamp application and removal times
- Identify from the following, the correct branch of the left main coronary artery. -
- ANSWER- Circumflex coronary artery
- What does the presence of bruit on auscultation of a blood vessel mean? -
- ANSWER- Blood flow is disrupted
- Of the following ocular blocks, which carries the highest risk? - ANSWERRetrobulbar Block
- A portion of a parathyroid glands must remain for which of the following reasons?
- - ANSWER- Prevent hypocalcemia and it's complications
- Select the set of symptoms that is most commonly associated with hypothyroidism
- - ANSWER- Increased swearing, insomnia, tremor, and muscle weakness
- An important anatomical landmark in thyroid surgery is known as - ANSWERPoles
- A power drill and assorted roasting burrs are essential for middle ear surgery and
- some sinus procedures. During drill and power saw use, the scrub person keeps
- irrigation solution on the sterile field to - ANSWER- Prevent clogging of the burr
- and contamination of the area with bone dust
- Which nodes in the lymphatic system are responsible for drainage from the mouth,
- lips, and external nose? - ANSWER- Submandibular
- Fibrous bands of tissue found between abdominal structures that are not normally
- connected are known as - ANSWER- Adhesions
- Choose the correct flow of bile from the gallbladder - ANSWER- Cystic duct,
- common duct, ampulla of Vater, duodenum
- Select the statement that best reflects the functional components of the
- gastrointestinal tract - ANSWER- The alimentary canal extends from the mouth to
- the anus
- Which of the following hernia types is considered a surgical emergency -
- ANSWER- Strangulated
- Closed thoracostomy will require which of the following - ANSWER- Chest
- catheters and water-seal drainage
- A minimally invasive technique that may be used to remove parathyroid tumors
- deep in the mediastinum is known as - ANSWER- Thoracoscopy
- The common bile duct drains into the - ANSWER- Duodenum
- Before reaching the rectus abdominis muscle during surgical exposure, the surgeon
- must first progress through which of the following? - ANSWER- Scarpa's fascia
- The transverse colon ends at the - ANSWER- Splenic flexure
- The mediastinal surface of the lungs contains a structure known as ___________ in
- which nerves, vessels, bronchus, and lymphatics enter and leave the lung -
- ANSWER- Hilum
- The absence of distinct teniae serves as a visual landmark for what abdominal
- structure - ANSWER- Upper margin of the rectum
- A benefit to the patient undergoing SILS procedure is which of the following -
- ANSWER- Less postoperative pain
- Hernia that occur within Hesselbach's triangle are called - ANSWER- Direct
- inguinal hernia
- Innervation of the lungs is part of the _______System - ANSWER- Autonomic
- During kidney transplant surgery and prior to clamping the renal vessels, which of
- the following drugs are administered to prevent intravascular clotting and
- maximize diuresis - ANSWER- Heparin and mannitol
- What term is used to describe inflammation of the gallbladder - ANSWERCholecystitis
- Each lung contains how many segments - ANSWER- 10
- The head of the pancreas is fixed to which structure - ANSWER- Duodenum
- The pantaloon hernia can best be described as - ANSWER- A combination of
- direct and indirect hernia
- There are several risk factors associated with dehiscence. Which of the following
- can be controlled by the RNFA? - ANSWER- Sutures placed too close together
- James Romano, a 68 year old retired teacher, presents for surgical intervention of
- recently diagnosed bladder cancer. He states the cancer is located in the urothelial
- layer. As the RNFA you realize this is ________layer of the bladder - ANSWERInner
- The most commonly injured Intraabdominal organ in blunt trauma is the -
- ANSWER- Spleen
- The mesh plug open hernia repair technique is indicated for which types of hernias
- - ANSWER- Recurrent indirect inguinal hernias
- The liver, pancreas, and spleen share many similarities. Select the statement about
- these organs that is true - ANSWER- All three are solid organs and very vascular
- From the following, choose a hernia type that is common in children and
- frequently disappears spontaneously - ANSWER- Umbilical hernia
- An example of a potential risk associated with pneumoperitoneum would be -
- ANSWER- gas embolus into an exposed blood vessel during the procedure.
- Femoral hernias occur more frequently in which group of individuals - ANSWERFemales
- The renal artery and vein enter and exit the kidney the medical side of the organ
- through a concave area known as the - ANSWER- Hilum
- Select the triad of the boundaries of Hesselbach triangle - ANSWER- Inguinal
- ligament, rectus abdominis muscle, deep epigastric vessels
- Which of the following is a triangle anatomic landmark in surgical removal of the
- gallbladder and may be remembered by the 3 Cs - ANSWER- Calot's
- Choose the correct statement regarding the trigone of the bladder - ANSWERForms the base of the bladder
- An orchiopexy is the surgical placement and fixation of the testicles in a normal
- anatomic position in the scrotal sac. If the testis fails to descend into the scrotum
- during gestation, it is considered undescended. Which statement regarding
- indications for orchiopexy is true - ANSWER- All testes that are undescended after
- 1 year require surgical placement in the scrotum
- Which of the following describes a hydrocele - ANSWER- It refers to excess fluid
- within the tunica vaginalis
- Which of the following layers of the uterus contains the lymphatics - ANSWERMyometrium
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