AORN CNOR EXAM 2024-2025 NEWEST !!! ACTUAL COMPLETE
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1. Laila is observing in the sterile processing department and
overhears the team state that the manufacturer's instructions for use
(IFU) for a new device conflict with the sterilizer and packaging
manufacturers' IFU. Which instructions should be followed?
A. Hospital policy
B. The packaging manufacturer's IFU
C. The sterilizer manufacturer's IFU
D. The device manufacturer's IFU - ANSWER-D. The device
manufacturer's IFU
2. Which of the following are triggering agents for malignant
hyperthermia? A. Desflurane, sevoflurane, and succinylcholine
B. Sevoflurane, succinylcholine, and etomidate
C. Succinylcholine, propofol, and midazolam
D. Midazolam, ketamine, and propofol - ANSWER-A. Desflurane,
sevoflurane, and succinylcholine
3. Fallon, the perioperative educator, is preparing for an in-service
presentation about hand hygiene. Which of the following should
Fallon include in the presentation as a recommendation for
fingernails of health care personnel in the operating room?
A. All perioperative team members should keep nails natural and
short, with fingernail tips no longer than 2 mm (0.08 inch).
,B. Scrubbed team members can wear enhanced nail lacquer.
C. Non-scrubbed team members may have artificial nails.
D. Non-scrubbed team members should double glove for sterile tasks
if they have enhanced nail lacquer. - ANSWER-A. All perioperative
team members should keep nails natural and short, with fingernail
tips no longer than 2 mm (0.08 inch).
4. What agency requires the use of appropriate methods to protect
health care workers from exposure to bloodborne pathogens?
A. The Joint Commission
B. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration
C. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
D. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ANSWER-B. The
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
5. Which of the following are active warming methods in the
perioperative setting?
A. Surgical drapes and warmed irrigation solutions
B. Cotton blankets and warmed anesthesia gases
C. Warmed IV fluids and warmed irrigation fluids
D. Surgical drapes and a forced-air warming device - ANSWER-C.
Warmed IV fluids and warmed irrigation fluids
6. The perioperative nurse should report suspected abuse in older
adults according to facility policy and state and federal regulations.
Which of the following signs may indicate abuse in older adults?
A. Shows signs of poor hygiene such as body odor
,B. Verbalizes an adequate food supply
C. Wears clean clothes
D. Verbalizes they have control of their finances - ANSWER-A. Shows
signs of poor hygiene such as body odor
7. Brandi, the RN circulator, and Yuliya, the scrub person, are
preparing the OR for a robotic hysterectomy. The sterile supplies are
open, and Yuliya is organizing the back table. The charge RN calls the
OR and tells them the surgeon has been called to labor and delivery
for an emergent cesarean section. Which of the following statements
indicate Brandi and Yuliya understand best practice in the event of a
procedural delay?
A. Brandi and Yuliya should discard the sterile supplies after 2
hours if the surgery is still delayed.
B. Brandi and Yuliya should discard the sterile supplies after 4
hours if the surgery is still delayed.
C. Yuliya should cover the sterile field with a sterile drape to
minimize potential air contamination.
D. Brandi and Yuliya should immediately break down the sterile
field and give the supplies to the educators. - ANSWER-C. Yuliya
should cover the sterile field with a sterile drape to minimize potential
air contamination.
8. Alec, the RN circulator, explains to the nursing student that, when
prescribed, intermittent pneumatic compression devices should be
verified as functioning
A. when the patient is transferred to the postanesthesia care unit.
, B. before the administration of regional or general anesthesia.
C. after the administration of regional or general anesthesia but
before positioning.
D. after the administration of local anesthesia. - ANSWER-B. before
the administration of regional or general anesthesia.
9. Patient S underwent a transurethral resection of the prostate and
upon arrival to the PACU presents with a three-way catheter
connected to continuous bladder irrigation (CBI). Patient S has an
increased risk of A. hypernatremia.
B. hyponatremia.
C. hypocalcemia.
D. hypercalcemia. - ANSWER-B. hyponatremia.
10. Patient T underwent a thyroidectomy. The perioperative team
tucked his arms at his sides with a draw sheet, with the palms facing
the body and the elbows and hands protected with extra padding.
Patient T's right arm slipped out of the draw sheet during the
procedure and may have been touching the side of the OR bed. Which
of the following nerves could be injured?
A. Ulnar, radial, and peroneal nerves
B. Radial, medial, and sciatic nerves
C. Ulnar, radial, and medial nerves
D. Medial, peroneal, and tibial nerves - ANSWER-C. Ulnar, radial, and
medial nerves
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