CNOR Review Points: CCI CNOR Online
Practice Exam
10 - correct answer-falls greater than ___ feet are usually associated with significant injury
200-500 - correct answer-In infants older than 3 months, shivering from extremes of cooling
generates body heat, which increases metabolic needs and causes a ___-___% increase in
oxygen consumption
30 - correct answer-compartment pressure of an extremity above ___ mmHg requires a
fasciotomy
34-40 - correct answer-normal hematocrit for pediatric patients = ___-___%
4 - correct answer-PNDS uses ___ domains to address the perioperative nursing process
4-6 - correct answer-for delayed primary closure, skin edges are closed ___-___ days after
debridement
4th - correct answer-nail polish chipping occurs on the ___ day after application
a - correct answer-Who retains accountability and responsibility for preoperative prophylactic
antibiotic administration?:
a) designated perioperative health care provider
b) anesthesia care provider
c) admission nurse
d) OR nurse circulator
ABCDE - correct answer-mnemonic for performing a primary trauma assessment
after every use - correct answer-How often should solutions used for manually cleaning
flexible endoscopes be discarded?
air embolus - correct answer-bone wax should be immediately available for craniotomies
conducted in the Fowler position because of the position's increased for ___
air embolus - correct answer-When the operative site is higher than the right atrium, gravity
causes a negative venous gradient that creates the potential for a(n) ___
airway, physical and verbal stimulation (tactile) - correct answer-goals of moderate
sedation/analgesia are independent maintenance of ___ and appropriate response to ___
all perioperative team members - correct answer-Who is responsible for prevention of
retained surgical items?
, allergic - correct answer-___ reaction to local anesthesia:
- uneasiness
- agitation
- coughing
- wheezing
assessment - correct answer-method of pain management is part of the ___ component of
SBAR
assessment - correct answer-the ___ phase of the perioperative nursing process includes
the identification of real or potential patient health needs and health status considerations
atrial fibrillation - correct answer-arrhythmia that increases the risk of stroke caused by
embolus
b, c, d, a - correct answer-put the following in order of prepping:
a) abdomen
b) perineum
c) vagina
d) anus
battery - correct answer-intentional touching of the patient or performing a procedure on a
patient who has not given consent is a form of ___
bayonet - correct answer-___ forceps:
- angled to prevent the user's hand from occluding vision in a small space
- commonly used by ENT surgeons and in neurosurgery
beneficence - correct answer-duty to balance between good and harmful acts
biologic - correct answer-most accurate method for verifying the effectiveness of a steam
sterilizer is a(n) ___ indicator
biomedical engineering deparment - correct answer-equipment such as electrical and laser
equipment should pass inspection by the ___ and be tagged with a dated preventive
maintenance sticker
CDC - correct answer-wound class developed by ___
chemically - correct answer-in critical areas where a mobile hospital must be established, the
tents and containers are ___ treated to protect those inside from dangerous threats of
terrorism
Practice Exam
10 - correct answer-falls greater than ___ feet are usually associated with significant injury
200-500 - correct answer-In infants older than 3 months, shivering from extremes of cooling
generates body heat, which increases metabolic needs and causes a ___-___% increase in
oxygen consumption
30 - correct answer-compartment pressure of an extremity above ___ mmHg requires a
fasciotomy
34-40 - correct answer-normal hematocrit for pediatric patients = ___-___%
4 - correct answer-PNDS uses ___ domains to address the perioperative nursing process
4-6 - correct answer-for delayed primary closure, skin edges are closed ___-___ days after
debridement
4th - correct answer-nail polish chipping occurs on the ___ day after application
a - correct answer-Who retains accountability and responsibility for preoperative prophylactic
antibiotic administration?:
a) designated perioperative health care provider
b) anesthesia care provider
c) admission nurse
d) OR nurse circulator
ABCDE - correct answer-mnemonic for performing a primary trauma assessment
after every use - correct answer-How often should solutions used for manually cleaning
flexible endoscopes be discarded?
air embolus - correct answer-bone wax should be immediately available for craniotomies
conducted in the Fowler position because of the position's increased for ___
air embolus - correct answer-When the operative site is higher than the right atrium, gravity
causes a negative venous gradient that creates the potential for a(n) ___
airway, physical and verbal stimulation (tactile) - correct answer-goals of moderate
sedation/analgesia are independent maintenance of ___ and appropriate response to ___
all perioperative team members - correct answer-Who is responsible for prevention of
retained surgical items?
, allergic - correct answer-___ reaction to local anesthesia:
- uneasiness
- agitation
- coughing
- wheezing
assessment - correct answer-method of pain management is part of the ___ component of
SBAR
assessment - correct answer-the ___ phase of the perioperative nursing process includes
the identification of real or potential patient health needs and health status considerations
atrial fibrillation - correct answer-arrhythmia that increases the risk of stroke caused by
embolus
b, c, d, a - correct answer-put the following in order of prepping:
a) abdomen
b) perineum
c) vagina
d) anus
battery - correct answer-intentional touching of the patient or performing a procedure on a
patient who has not given consent is a form of ___
bayonet - correct answer-___ forceps:
- angled to prevent the user's hand from occluding vision in a small space
- commonly used by ENT surgeons and in neurosurgery
beneficence - correct answer-duty to balance between good and harmful acts
biologic - correct answer-most accurate method for verifying the effectiveness of a steam
sterilizer is a(n) ___ indicator
biomedical engineering deparment - correct answer-equipment such as electrical and laser
equipment should pass inspection by the ___ and be tagged with a dated preventive
maintenance sticker
CDC - correct answer-wound class developed by ___
chemically - correct answer-in critical areas where a mobile hospital must be established, the
tents and containers are ___ treated to protect those inside from dangerous threats of
terrorism
