AORN Assessment Test
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ [LATEST 2026-
2027] 100% GUARANTEED
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Which of the following is NOT a key element of ERAS, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery?
A. Minimal fasting prior to surgery
B. Return to regular diet and activities on the day of surgery
C. Opioid-only pain relief
D. Patient and family education - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Opioid-only pain relief
The Nursing Alliance for Quality Care emphasizes patient-centered care that includes patient
engagement. Which of the following is on of the nine assumptions of patient engagement?
A. Nurses must form an active partnership with their patient, the patient's support system, and
the patient's care providers.
,B. Circumstances surrounding the need for health care intervention do not influence the
patient's level of engagement.
C. Physicians must make the decisions about the patient's care.
D. Cultural, racial, and ethnic diversity cannot be considered when healthcare providers make
decisions for the patient. - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Nurses must form an active partnership with
their patient, the patient's support system, and the patient's care providers.
An element that is not part of the Surgical Checklist Pro-Procedure Chick-in is
A. Confirmation of the procedure and procedure site.
B. Confirmation of the surgical site markings
C. Presence of the consents and history and physical
D. Introduction of team members - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Introduction of team members
The focused assessment collects data for a specific health issue and is continuous throughout all
nurse-patient interactions. Which element would the nurse assess for the integumentary
system?
A. Dyspnea
B. Hypoxia
C. Turgor
D. Fall risk - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Turgor
Which of the following contains the elements of economic stability and built environment?
A. Social determinants of health
B. Patient's Bill of Rights
C. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
,D. The Joint Commission requirements for the history and physical - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Social
determinants of health
Anxiety and stress cause unpleasant physiological reactions in patients before surgery. What can
patients do to lessen their preoperative anxiety?
A. Listen to music
B. Practice aromatherapy
C. Perform meditation
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER-D. All of the above
Which of the following drugs is NOT an anticoagulant?
A. Tylenol
B. Fragmin
C. Lovenox
D. Heparin - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Tylenol
When should anticoagulants be discontinued prior to surgery?
A. 12 hours
B. 36 hours
C. 24 hours
D. 48 hours - CORRECT ANSWER-D. 48 hours
Virtually every body system is affected by cannabis. THC is metabolized through the liver. Which
of the following is NOT a route of elimination?
, A. Bile
B. Sweat
C. Feces
D. Urine - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Sweat
What is an important element when assessing your patients pain?
A. Asking the family member what level the patients pain level is
B. Checking the patients pain across two pain scales
C. Always having the patient read the pain scale
D. Always using the same scale with the same patient - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Always using the
same scale with the same patient
If a patient who is scheduled for surgery and general anesthesia eats a cheeseburger, according
to the American Society of Anesthesiologist, how long should they wait before having
anesthesia for a surgical procedure?
a) 2 hr
b) 4 hr
c) 6 hr
d) 8 hr - CORRECT ANSWER-d) 8 hr
What is the purpose of cricoid pressure?
a) to occlude the esophagus and prevent aspiration
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ [LATEST 2026-
2027] 100% GUARANTEED
PASS
Which of the following is NOT a key element of ERAS, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery?
A. Minimal fasting prior to surgery
B. Return to regular diet and activities on the day of surgery
C. Opioid-only pain relief
D. Patient and family education - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Opioid-only pain relief
The Nursing Alliance for Quality Care emphasizes patient-centered care that includes patient
engagement. Which of the following is on of the nine assumptions of patient engagement?
A. Nurses must form an active partnership with their patient, the patient's support system, and
the patient's care providers.
,B. Circumstances surrounding the need for health care intervention do not influence the
patient's level of engagement.
C. Physicians must make the decisions about the patient's care.
D. Cultural, racial, and ethnic diversity cannot be considered when healthcare providers make
decisions for the patient. - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Nurses must form an active partnership with
their patient, the patient's support system, and the patient's care providers.
An element that is not part of the Surgical Checklist Pro-Procedure Chick-in is
A. Confirmation of the procedure and procedure site.
B. Confirmation of the surgical site markings
C. Presence of the consents and history and physical
D. Introduction of team members - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Introduction of team members
The focused assessment collects data for a specific health issue and is continuous throughout all
nurse-patient interactions. Which element would the nurse assess for the integumentary
system?
A. Dyspnea
B. Hypoxia
C. Turgor
D. Fall risk - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Turgor
Which of the following contains the elements of economic stability and built environment?
A. Social determinants of health
B. Patient's Bill of Rights
C. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
,D. The Joint Commission requirements for the history and physical - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Social
determinants of health
Anxiety and stress cause unpleasant physiological reactions in patients before surgery. What can
patients do to lessen their preoperative anxiety?
A. Listen to music
B. Practice aromatherapy
C. Perform meditation
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER-D. All of the above
Which of the following drugs is NOT an anticoagulant?
A. Tylenol
B. Fragmin
C. Lovenox
D. Heparin - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Tylenol
When should anticoagulants be discontinued prior to surgery?
A. 12 hours
B. 36 hours
C. 24 hours
D. 48 hours - CORRECT ANSWER-D. 48 hours
Virtually every body system is affected by cannabis. THC is metabolized through the liver. Which
of the following is NOT a route of elimination?
, A. Bile
B. Sweat
C. Feces
D. Urine - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Sweat
What is an important element when assessing your patients pain?
A. Asking the family member what level the patients pain level is
B. Checking the patients pain across two pain scales
C. Always having the patient read the pain scale
D. Always using the same scale with the same patient - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Always using the
same scale with the same patient
If a patient who is scheduled for surgery and general anesthesia eats a cheeseburger, according
to the American Society of Anesthesiologist, how long should they wait before having
anesthesia for a surgical procedure?
a) 2 hr
b) 4 hr
c) 6 hr
d) 8 hr - CORRECT ANSWER-d) 8 hr
What is the purpose of cricoid pressure?
a) to occlude the esophagus and prevent aspiration
