AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL EXAM SCRIPT COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS

AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL EXAM SCRIPT
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS

●● HUMIDITY RANGE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL OR
Answer: 20-60%


●● TEMPURATURE RANGE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL OR
Answer: 68-75 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
20-24 DEGREES CELSIUS


●● THIS LOSES PLIABILITY IF DRIED OUT
OPEN OVER SMALL BASIN
SURGICAL GUT (PLAIN OR CHROMIC) AND COLLAGEN
Answer: NATURAL ABSORBABLE SUTURE


●● MAXON
MONOCRYL
VICRYL
DEXON
PDS & PDS II

,DO NOT SOAK OR DIP IN WATER (THIS CAUSES HYDROLYSIS
AND REDUCTION OF TENSILE STRENGTH)
Answer: SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE SUTURE


●● SILK
SURGICAL COTTON (WEAKEST; GAINS STRENGTH WHEN
WET)
LINEN
STAINLESS STEEL (USED FOR CLOSURE OF STERNUM,
RETENTION SUTURE, SECONDARY REPAIR, RESP TRACT,
ORTHO, NEUROSURGERY)
Answer: NATURAL NONABSORBABLE SUTURE


●● NYLON SUTURE
-MONOFILAMENT (ETHILON & DERMALON)
-COATED (SURGILON)
-UNCOATED (NEUROLON)


POLYESTER FIBER SUTURE
-COATED (TICRON, ETHIBOND, TEFLON)
-UNCOATED (MERSILENE & DACRON)

, POLYPROPYLENE (PROLENE & SURGILENE)
POLYBUTESTER (NOVAFIL)
POLY ETHYLENE (DERMALENE)
Answer: SYNTHETIC NONABSORBABLE SUTURE


●● -NO INFLAMMATION
-RESP, AILMENTARY, AND GU TRACTS NOT ENTERED
-EX. EYE SURGERY, HERNIA REPAIRS, BREAST SURGERY,
NONTRAUMATIC NEURO & ORTHO SURGERY, CARDIAC, OR
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SURGERY
Answer: CLASS I-CLEAN WOUNDS


●● -RESP, AILMENTARY, OR GU WOUNDS ENTERED UNDER
CONTROLLED CONDITIONS AND WITHOUT CONTAMINATION
OF SURROUNDING TISSUE
-NO EVIDENCE OF INFECTION OR MAJOR BREAK IN ASEPTIC
TECHNIQUE
-EX. D&C, TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY, GASTRECTOMY, CHOLE
WITHOUT SPILLAGE, ELECTIVE APPY, CYSTOSCOPY, TURP ON
PT W/ NEGATIVE URINE CULTURES, SIGMOID COLON
RESECTION
Answer: CLASS II-CLEAN CONTAMINATED


●● -OPEN, FRESH, TRAUMATIC WOUNDS