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AORN FINAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE PERIOPERATIVE NURSING STUDY GUIDE

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This comprehensive AORN Final Assessment resource provides Questions and Answers designed to help nurses master perioperative nursing principles. It covers anesthesia provider roles, NPO guidelines, airway management devices, surgical equipment identification, and perioperative nursing responsibilities. The content is structured to reflect assessment-style questions for effective preparation. Beyond memorization, this guide strengthens understanding of operating room safety standards and perioperative workflow. It helps learners identify weak areas, improve accuracy, and build confidence in answering surgical nursing assessment questions. Ideal for perioperative nurses preparing for certification and evaluation success.

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AORN Final Exam 2026 with all Correct & 100% Verified
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All of the following professionals are qualified to provide anesthesia to a patent EXCEPT: A.
Operating surgeon
B. Certified registered nurse anesthetist
C. Anesthesiologist assistant
D. Anesthesiologist ✔Correct answer-A. Operating surgeon
True or False:
According to the ASA's NPO guidelines, infant formula, non human milk, and a light meal such as
toast and clear liquid may be consumed up to 6 hours before surgery. ✔Correct answer-True
Which one of the following is NOT a duty of the perioperative nurse during surgery?

A. Obtaining and checking blood products
B. Positioning forced-air warming equipment
C. Monitoring the patient's response to anesthesia
D. Monitoring the patient according to the pre operative plan of care and making adjustments as
needed ✔Correct answer-C. Monitoring the patient's response to anesthesia
Which piece of anesthesia equipment is shown here?

A. Rapid transfusion device
B. Suction equipment
C. Anesthesia machine
D. Warming device ✔Correct answer-C. Anesthesia machine
Which of the following is NOT used to secure and manage a patient's airway?

A. ET tube
B. LMA
C. Nasal cannula
D. Oral airway ✔Correct answer-C. Nasal cannula
Anesthesia airway equipment: ✔Correct answer-
Which of the following types of anesthesia must be administered by an anesthesia professional?
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A. Local anesthesia
B. Moderate sedation
C. Monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
D. General anesthesia ✔Correct answer-C. & D.

Which of the following monitors assesses the depth of anesthesia?

A. Pulmonary Artery Catheter

, B. Bispectral Index Monitor
C. Transesophogeal Echocardiography
D. Central Venous Pressure ✔Correct answer-B. Bispectral Index
Monitor

Which of the following neuraxial anesthesia procedures describes the spinal block?

A. Local anesthetic is injected near nerve bundles.
B. Local anesthetic is injected into the space between the ligamentum flavum and dura.
C. Local anesthetic is injected into subarachnoid space.
D. Local anesthetic is injected into a vein after tourniquet inflation. ✔Correct answer-C. Local
anesthetic is injected into subarachnoid space.

Sedation can be used with any of the following types of anesthesia EXCEPT:

A. Local
B. Monitored
C. General
D. Regional ✔Correct answer-A.
Local

The most specific sign of an MH crisis is

A. Hypertension
B. An increase in end-tidal CO2
C. Skin mottling
D. Tachycardia ✔Correct answer-B. An increase in end-tidal CO2

Which of the following is associated with increased risk for perioperative hypothermia?

A. Older age
B. Hyperthyroidism
C. Higher than normal BMI
D. Hypertension ✔Correct answer-A. Older age

Identify ACTIVE warming methods

Surgical drapes
Circulating water garments
Cotton blankets
Forced-air warming methods
Increased ambient room temperature
Warmed IV fluids ✔Correct answer-Circulating water garments
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