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CNOR AORN online test Practice Questions and Answers What is the leading and most costly occupational health problem in the united states? - headache - needlesticks and sharps injury resulting in exposures to transmissible diseases - overexertion leading to back strains sand sprain - overwork...

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CNOR AORN online test Practice

Questions and Answers


What is the leading and most costly occupational health problem in the united states?




- headache


- needlesticks and sharps injury resulting in exposures to transmissible diseases


- overexertion leading to back strains sand sprain


- overwork leading to fatigue - ANSWER✔✔-overexertion leading to back strains sand sprain


when should leak testing of a flexible endoscope be performed?




- after manual cleaning and before it is placed into cleaning solution


- after manual cleaning and being placed into cleaning solution and before drying


- at the point of use during precleaning


- before manual cleaning and before it is placed into cleaning - ANSWER✔✔-before manual cleaning and

before it is placed into cleaning.


an rn circulator hears an anesthesia professional ask an unlicensed assistive person (UAP) to push IV.

What should the perioperative rn immediately do?



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- help the UAP administer the IV push medication


- notify the charge rn that the UAP is performing a task that is not within his job description


- offer assistance to the anesthesia professional so that the anesthesia professional can administer the

medication himself


- tell the UAP to stop and the perioperative rn should administer the medication for the anesthesia

professional. - ANSWER✔✔-offer assistance to the anesthesia professional so that the anesthesia

professional can administer the medication himself


After a vaginal hysterectomy, a healthy 47-yr-old woman is in the postanesthesia care unit. Her body

mass index is 22. her arterial blood gas test results are pH 7.52, PaCO2 28, HCO3 24. the patient's

condition is




metabolic acidosis


metabolic alkalosis


respiratory acidosis


respiratory alkalosis - ANSWER✔✔-respiratory alkalosis


an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) does not have a radiology department at the facility. When surgical

count discrepancies occur, what actions should be taken 1st by the perioperative rn?




- arrange for the pt to be x-rayed for the missing item at the closest hospital


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- document the results of the surgical count


- follow the ASC's standardized process to locate the missing item


- inform the pt's family or caregiver that the procedure is taking longer than expected due to the missing

item - ANSWER✔✔-follow the ASC's standardized process to locate the missing item


the perioperative rn should be recognized that the most common complication for a pt with multiple

traumatic injuries is




fluid and electrolyte imbalance


hemorrhage


infection


shock - ANSWER✔✔-shock


in addition to the pt's identity, which of the following should be confirmed to help decrease the risk for

wrong site surgery?




allergies


medication history


previous responses to general anesthesia


procedure and site - ANSWER✔✔-procedure and site


what statement related to medication management in an ASC is TRUE?



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- a pharmacist may be contracted by the health care organization to provide consultative services on site

or by telepharmacy.


- An rn or pharmacist may be contracted by the health care organization to provide pharmaceutical

services.


- Pharmaceutical services must be provided by a pharmacist who is on site at the ASC.


- Physicians and pharmacists are the only licensed professional who may provide pharmaceutical

services at an ASC - ANSWER✔✔-a pharmacist may be contracted by the health care organization to

provide consultative services on site or by telepharmacy.


Mr. w is a 52-yr-old man in the emergency department complaining of shortness of breath and tingling

fingers. His breathing is shallow and rapid. He denies that he has diabetes, and his blood sugar is within

normal limits. There are no electrocardiogram changes. He has no significant respiratory or cardiac

history. He takes several anti-anxiety medications. He says he has had anxiety attacks in the past. While

Mr. w is being worked up for chest pain, a blood specimen is drawn for testing arterial blood gasses

(ABG). What do mr. w's ABG values indicate?


pH 7.48, PaCO2 28, HCO3 22




metabolic acidosis


metabolic alkalosis


respiratory acidosis


respiratory alkalosis - ANSWER✔✔-respiratory alkalosis

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