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NIFA PERIOPERATIVE QUIZ AND ANSWERS VERIFIED LATEST RELEASE
2025
Terms in this set (50)
Of the following choices, which D. Scrub person
would not be a consideration preference
for choosing suture? Alexanders 15th
A. Type of procedure P192
B. The tissue being
reapproximated
C. Type of reapproximation
D. Scrub person preference
Which of the following is not an B. Hypertension
event that would adversely Alexanders 15th
affect the pulse ox P132
reading?
A. Hypothermia
B. Hypertension
C. Vasoconstriction
D. Hypovolemia
Skin injuries related to shearing A. Trendelenburg
occur most commonly as a Alexanders 15th P165
result of which of the
following positions?
A. Trendelenburg
B. Prone
C. Lateral
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D. Lithotomy
A basic anesthesia monitoring C. Capnometer/
device that is used during
general anesthesia to confirm
successful endotracheal tube
placement
and determine the presence of
gas exchange is the:
A. Pulse oximetry device
B. Stethoscope
C. Capnometer/end-tidal CO2
monitor
D. Post-intubation arterial blood gas
The immature blood-brain barrier C. Opioids and
and decreased protein binding hypnotics Alexander
in infants 15th p1009
increase their sensitivity to which
group of medications?
A. anticholinergics,
parasympathetics
B. Antidysrhythmic agents
C. Opioids and hypnotics
D. Adrenerics
Proper care and handling of C. Avoid placing specimens for frozen section in
surgical specimens is formalin Alexander 15th p32
imperative for correct
diagnosis, treatment, and
prognosis
planning of the patient. Select the
response that best reflects
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correct specimen care
and handling.
A. Label consecutive specimens
B. Send all specimens to the lab
together as one pickup,
including the frozen sections
C. Avoid placing specimens
for frozen section in
formalin
D. Neutralize
formalin/formaldehyde spills with
glycerin and call the hazmat
team.
From the following, choose the C. Moderate Sedation/analgesia
types of anesthesia that will Alexander 15th P130
allow patients to
tolerate potentially uncomfortable
procedures while maintaining
their own airway and be easily
aroused from light sleep.
A. Moderate anesthesia care
B. Local infiltraion
C. Moderate sedation/analgesia
D. Regional anesthesia
Risk factors for postoperative B. Female
nausea and vomiting should be gender
assessed Alexanders 16th
preoperatively. Which of the p269
following is a risk factor for
PONV?
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