RNFA ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉It is important to assess pressure points when positioning a
patient prone. Which of the following are included in this
assessment to prevent pressure injury? . Answer: genitals, knees,
toes, and eyes
◉Which of the following needles are most likely to be chosen for
skin closure? . Answer: reverse cutting
◉Which of the following absorbable suture has the best tensile
strength? . Answer: Polydioxanone
◉A stitch that is placed and tied before placing another stitch is
called _____. . Answer: interrupted
◉Albert Janson, a 325-pound patient, is scheduled for a 6-hour
abdominal surgery. While assessing Mr. Jennings in the preoperative
holding area, the perioperative nurse is concerned about the risk for
pressure injury because of the weight of the patient's body pressing
against the surface of the OR bed for a long surgery. Which of the
following factors might the RNFA recognize as having the potential
, to produce pressure? . Answer: a self-retaining retractor post
clamped to the OR bed rail and tightened against the patient's side
◉From the following, choose the type of anesthesia that will allow
patients to tolerate potentially uncomfortable procedures while
maintaining their own airway and be easily aroused from light sleep.
. Answer: moderate sedation
◉To protect the forearms, hands, and clothing from contacting
bacteria on the outside of the used gown and gloves, members of the
scrubbed surgical team should use the following procedure to
remove soiled gowns and gloves. Which choice lists the appropriate
first 3 steps in the removal of the sterile gown? . Answer: Wipe
gloves clean, untie side gown closure, grasp gown at one shoulder
seam
◉From the following, choose the correct statement regarding closed
gloving. . Answer: closed gloving only for initial gowning
◉While Fowler's position offers the best respiratory excursion for
the patient, the patient is at higher risk for _______ because of
dependent pooling in the hips and legs. . Answer: Venous thrombosis
◉Proper care and handling of surgical specimens is imperative for
correct diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis planning of the patient.
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉It is important to assess pressure points when positioning a
patient prone. Which of the following are included in this
assessment to prevent pressure injury? . Answer: genitals, knees,
toes, and eyes
◉Which of the following needles are most likely to be chosen for
skin closure? . Answer: reverse cutting
◉Which of the following absorbable suture has the best tensile
strength? . Answer: Polydioxanone
◉A stitch that is placed and tied before placing another stitch is
called _____. . Answer: interrupted
◉Albert Janson, a 325-pound patient, is scheduled for a 6-hour
abdominal surgery. While assessing Mr. Jennings in the preoperative
holding area, the perioperative nurse is concerned about the risk for
pressure injury because of the weight of the patient's body pressing
against the surface of the OR bed for a long surgery. Which of the
following factors might the RNFA recognize as having the potential
, to produce pressure? . Answer: a self-retaining retractor post
clamped to the OR bed rail and tightened against the patient's side
◉From the following, choose the type of anesthesia that will allow
patients to tolerate potentially uncomfortable procedures while
maintaining their own airway and be easily aroused from light sleep.
. Answer: moderate sedation
◉To protect the forearms, hands, and clothing from contacting
bacteria on the outside of the used gown and gloves, members of the
scrubbed surgical team should use the following procedure to
remove soiled gowns and gloves. Which choice lists the appropriate
first 3 steps in the removal of the sterile gown? . Answer: Wipe
gloves clean, untie side gown closure, grasp gown at one shoulder
seam
◉From the following, choose the correct statement regarding closed
gloving. . Answer: closed gloving only for initial gowning
◉While Fowler's position offers the best respiratory excursion for
the patient, the patient is at higher risk for _______ because of
dependent pooling in the hips and legs. . Answer: Venous thrombosis
◉Proper care and handling of surgical specimens is imperative for
correct diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis planning of the patient.
