AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL AND Study Guide Exam WITH 250 Questions AND ANSWERS
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AORN PERIOP 101
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AORN PERIOP 101
AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL AND Study Guide
Exam WITH 250 Questions AND
ANSWERS
Which law mandates that a hospital must report all incidents resulting from
defective equipment or user error that contribute to a patient's death or
serious injury?
A) healthcare quality improvement act
B) safe m...
Which law mandates that a hospital must report all incidents resulting from
defective equipment or user error that contribute to a patient's death or
serious injury?
A) healthcare quality improvement act
B) safe medical device act of 1990
C) ONC cures act
D) health insurance portability and accountability act (HIPPA) - ANSWER-
B) safe medical device act of 1990
Protective eyewear worn during laser surgery
A) should be specific to the laser and its wavelength
B) must be specific to the laser, its wavelength, and its optical density
C) is worn by the surgical team only
D) is optional for the anesthesia professional and RN circulator - ANSWER-
B) must be specific to the laser, its wavelength, and its optical density
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After source elimination and substitution, what the next highest level of
control to decrease patients' and team members' exposure to surgical
smoke?
Where should the dispersive pad for the electrosurgical unit be placed on
the patient?
A) close to the surgical site over a large well-perfused muscle
B) over scar tissue
C) over a bony prominence
D) over a metal implant - ANSWER-A) close to the surgical site over a
large well-perfused muscle
Which of the following practices may increase the risk for fire during
surgery?
A) a graduate of normal saline is on the sterile instrument table
B) a fire extinguisher is attached to the wall in the OR
C) the electrosurgical pencil is laying on the drapes close to the surgeon's
hand
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D) the preoperative skin antisepsis was completely dry before draping -
ANSWER-C) the electrosurgical pencil is laying on the drapes close to the
surgeon's hand
Which of the following is an example of ionizing radiation therapy?
A) infrared heat lamp
B) X-RAY
C) home microwave
D) laser - ANSWER-B) X-RAY
Which of the following is an example of non-ionizing radiation therapy?
A) X-RAY
B) computed tomography
C) laser
D) brachytherapy - ANSWER-C) laser
Occupational exposure to radiation can be reduced by following the
principles of time,
A) sterile technique, and shielding
B) communication, and sterile technique
C) communication, and teamwork
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D) distance, and shielding - ANSWER-D) distance, and shielding
What resource should be available to the surgical team when questions
arise on how to safely use surgical equipment?
A) the OR manager
B) the manufacturer's instructions for use
C) a list of quick tips on how to assemble the equipment
D) the biomedical engineer - ANSWER-B) the manufacturer's instructions
for use
A patient who is experiencing severe pain, a lack of sensation, edema,
vascular compromise, and restricted movement in the extremity after the
use of a pneumatic tourniquet is most likely exhibiting the clinical
manifestations of
A) compartment syndrome
B) Gertsmann-Straussler syndrome
C) bacterial infection
D) pressure injury development - ANSWER-A) compartment syndrome
Your patient is scheduled for a bariatric gastric bypass procedure, has a
body mass index (BMI) of 55, and is type I diabetic. What ASA
classification should you anticipate for your patient?
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