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Evidence-based practice questions are a
typically formatted as PICO questions.
What does PICO stand for?
a) Patient, Intervention, Comparison,
Outcome
b) Patient, Investigation, Comparison,
Outlier
c) Population, Intervention, Counter-
Intervention, Outlier
d) Problem, Investigation, Counter-
Intervention, Outcome
Every member of the healthcare team has a d
role to play in cost containment. Which of
the following is an example of how the
perioperative RN can participate in cost
containment in the OR?
a) Ask the surgeon to use a less expensive
implant
b) Begin cleaning the OR for the next case
before the patient leaves the room
c) Open all supplies listed on preference
card, including "available" supplies
d) Verify with surgeon before opening
suture
,An RN who attends continuing nursing c
education and has verified skills,
knowledge, and attitudes about
perioperative nursing is demonstrating
accountability in his/her:
a) Certification requirements for
professional achievement in perioperative
nursing
b) Collaboration among team members
c) Professional growth and maintenance of
competency
d) Verification of nursing knowledge
Which of the following statements is TRUE d
concerning use of the AORN Guidelines for
Perioperative Practice?
a) Both medical and nursing licensing
boards require health care institutions to
comply with the AORN guidelines
b) The AORN Guidelines legally supersede
departmental and institutional policies
c) The AORN Guidelines reflect scientific
evidence of how nurses actually practice in
perioperative settings
d) Work setting and situation variations may
determine the extent to which AORN
Guidelines can be applied
Which of the following is NOT an example c
of an ethical dilemma that perioperative
nurses may encounter?
a) Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order for a
surgical patient
b) Family disagreement regardings possible
organ donation
c) Family disagreement about a below the
knee amputation on an 18 year old who has
already given consent
d) Human experimentation
The phrase "At least one individual failed to b
do what a similarly situated, reasonable,
and prudent professional would have done
under similar circumstances" is the
definition of:
a) Abandonment
b) Negligence
c) Unethical behavior
d) Malpractice
, All of the following are accurate d
descriptions of "professional
accountability" EXCEPT:
a) Becoming certified in your specialty
b) Collaborating with peers in selecting the
right instruments and right equipment for
each patient
c) Pursuing a higher academic degree
d) Relying ONLY on peer evaluations
e) Staying current with changes in your
specialty
Part of the AORN standards of Professional b
Practice mandate that nurses evaluate the
quality of their nursing practice. Four ways
to ensure professional practice related to
the AORN practice include: maintaining
competency, the use of evidence-based
practice, certification, and:
a) Mentoring student nurses
b) Pursuit of lifelong learning
c) Achieving a minimum of an associate's
degree
d) Achievement of an advanced practice
nurse degree
After transferring a male patient into the c
Phase I PACU, the perioperative RN could
reasonably expect the PACU RN to FIRST:
a) Administer medication to the patient for
nausea and vomiting
b) Ask the patient is he has any pain
c) Assess the patient's airway and
respirations
d) Care for this patient and two other
patients as assigned
During a handover report to the PACU RN, b
the perioperative RN may use a
communication method identified by the
acronym "SBAR." What does SBAR stand
for?
a) Safety, Background, Actions, Recovery
expectations
b) Situation, Background, Assessment,
Recommendation
c) Safety concerns, Background,
Assessment, Responsibility
d) Surgeon, Background, Assessment,
Recovery time