AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide
This type of needle point is what you would expect to be needed for suturing friable
tissue such as the liver. - ANS-What is a Blunt needle point?
These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety of instrument sizes.
- ANS-What are disposable stapler sets?
Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-Use Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols.
- ANS-What is cc?
.The surgical wound classification for a total abdominal hysterectomy. - ANS-What is
Clean contaminated?
Following an excisional breast biopsy, the circulating nurse would anticipate the need to
have available this type of drain - ANS-What is a Jackson-Pratt?
This position can cause physiological effects of circulatory and respiratory compromise
due to pressure on the abdomen. - ANS-What is Lithotomy Position?
To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate padding is a recommended
practice for this: - ANS-What is to reduce the patient's risk of intraoperative skin injury.
An environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit the transmission of
microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid spills - ANS-What is personal
protective equipment?
It is recommended to inspect the active electrode for insulation defects to prevent this
from occurring during MIS - ANS-What is capacitive coupling?
According to AORN RP for positioning the patient, the perioperative nurse should:
What is... - ANS-use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations
The disadvantage of using this type of wound closure is because they often cause more
scarring than other skin closure methods. - ANS-What is skin clips?
, An automatic intraoperative suspension of a do-not-resuscitate decision violates a
patient's ethical right to... - ANS-What is Self-determination?
This type of human factor error is responsible when a perioperative nurse is trying to
attend to several tasks at once - ANS-What is situational-based error?
Restricting pathogenic organisms from the patient, environment, equipment, and
supplies is the definition of.... - ANS-What is aseptic technique?
The most important consideration when selecting these materials is to prevent risk of
contaminating patients with endogenous and exogenous microorganisms; and risk of
exposing healthcare workers to patient's blood and body fluids - ANS-What are draping
materials?
Patient and caregiver education for continuing post-op care at home is the primary
focus of this Phase of post anesthesia care. - ANS-What is Phase II?
According to the Institute of medicine recommendations for improving patient safety, this
organization has the greatest potential impact to make changes on improving pt safety -
ANS-What are Healthcare organizations?
This statement about gloving technique is true
What is... - ANS-The scrub gown should be fastened in the back before donning gloves
Draping material is this source in the fire triangle? (fuel, ignition, oxidizer) - ANS-What is
fuel source?
The safest way to pass a cutting instrument to a surgeon is: - ANS-What is place it in a
designated neutral zone with a verbal cue
To place a patient safely in this particular position the knees are over the break in the
procedure bed to allow for knee flexion. - ANS-What is Trendelenberg?
A packaging system for items undergoing sterilization should possess this
characteristic:
What is.... - ANS-to permit aseptic delivery of contents to the sterile field
Silicone catheters should be stocked on this particular cart in the surgical suite. -
ANS-What is a Latex-safe cart?
This type of needle point is what you would expect to be needed for suturing friable
tissue such as the liver. - ANS-What is a Blunt needle point?
These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety of instrument sizes.
- ANS-What are disposable stapler sets?
Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-Use Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols.
- ANS-What is cc?
.The surgical wound classification for a total abdominal hysterectomy. - ANS-What is
Clean contaminated?
Following an excisional breast biopsy, the circulating nurse would anticipate the need to
have available this type of drain - ANS-What is a Jackson-Pratt?
This position can cause physiological effects of circulatory and respiratory compromise
due to pressure on the abdomen. - ANS-What is Lithotomy Position?
To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate padding is a recommended
practice for this: - ANS-What is to reduce the patient's risk of intraoperative skin injury.
An environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit the transmission of
microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid spills - ANS-What is personal
protective equipment?
It is recommended to inspect the active electrode for insulation defects to prevent this
from occurring during MIS - ANS-What is capacitive coupling?
According to AORN RP for positioning the patient, the perioperative nurse should:
What is... - ANS-use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations
The disadvantage of using this type of wound closure is because they often cause more
scarring than other skin closure methods. - ANS-What is skin clips?
, An automatic intraoperative suspension of a do-not-resuscitate decision violates a
patient's ethical right to... - ANS-What is Self-determination?
This type of human factor error is responsible when a perioperative nurse is trying to
attend to several tasks at once - ANS-What is situational-based error?
Restricting pathogenic organisms from the patient, environment, equipment, and
supplies is the definition of.... - ANS-What is aseptic technique?
The most important consideration when selecting these materials is to prevent risk of
contaminating patients with endogenous and exogenous microorganisms; and risk of
exposing healthcare workers to patient's blood and body fluids - ANS-What are draping
materials?
Patient and caregiver education for continuing post-op care at home is the primary
focus of this Phase of post anesthesia care. - ANS-What is Phase II?
According to the Institute of medicine recommendations for improving patient safety, this
organization has the greatest potential impact to make changes on improving pt safety -
ANS-What are Healthcare organizations?
This statement about gloving technique is true
What is... - ANS-The scrub gown should be fastened in the back before donning gloves
Draping material is this source in the fire triangle? (fuel, ignition, oxidizer) - ANS-What is
fuel source?
The safest way to pass a cutting instrument to a surgeon is: - ANS-What is place it in a
designated neutral zone with a verbal cue
To place a patient safely in this particular position the knees are over the break in the
procedure bed to allow for knee flexion. - ANS-What is Trendelenberg?
A packaging system for items undergoing sterilization should possess this
characteristic:
What is.... - ANS-to permit aseptic delivery of contents to the sterile field
Silicone catheters should be stocked on this particular cart in the surgical suite. -
ANS-What is a Latex-safe cart?
