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Anesthesia and Perioperative Nursing: Key Questions and Answers, Exams of Nursing

Questions and answers on anesthesia and perioperative nursing, covering topics like nurse assistance during anesthesia, basic monitoring, drug reversal for valium/midazolam, and surgical safety. It addresses laparoscopic surgery complications, thermal burn prevention, and light source safety. Insights into infection control, medical waste disposal, and post-procedure cleaning goals are provided. Patient positioning, physiological effects, and perioperative assessment factors are discussed. It emphasizes national patient safety goals, universal protocols for preventing wrong-site procedures, and fostering a safety culture in the OR. Useful for medical students and professionals specializing in nursing and anesthesiology, offering a concise review of key perioperative care concepts and best practices.

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  1. what g is g an g appropriate g action g for g a g nurse g assisting g anesthesia? Ans>> gApplygcricoid pressuregifgneededgduringgintubation
  2. What g is g not g considered g a g basic g monitor g for g anesthesi a? g Ans>> gArterialgline
  3. What g drug g is g used g to g reverse g valium g and g midazolam g (Versed ) g? g Ans>> gFlumazenil
  4. How g can g the g perioperative g nurse g assist g eh g provider g with g placement g of g a g spi nal g or g epidural g block? Ans>> gCalmgthegpatient

AORN PERIOP 101 EXAM

Questions and Answers (Verified Revised Full

Exam)

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  1. During g intravenous g regional g anesthesia g (Bier g Block), g the g tourniquet g should g be g d eflated g slowly g to g prevent g which g of g the g following g from g the g entering g circula- g tion? g Ans>> gBolusgofganesthetic
  2. What g is g the g most g consistent g indicator g of g malignant g hyperthermia g during g a g surg ical g intervention? Ans>> gunexplainedgincreasegingendgtitlegCO
  3. Which g assessment g factor g is g important g to g include g when g screening g patients g for g potential g risk g of g malignant g hyperthermia? Ans>> gFamilyghistorygofgproblemsgwithganesthesia
  4. What g are g complications g associated g with g laparoscopic g surge ry? g Ans>> gCO2gem-gbolism,gUmbilicalghernia
  5. Which g options g can g the g scrub g person g take g to g help g prevent g accidental g ther- g mal g burns? Ans>> ginspectglaparoscopicginstrumentationgforgexcessivegweargrepla ceginstrumentsgthatghavegdamagedginsulationgcleangallginstrumentsg withgsterilegwater

4 g/

  1. Damp g dusting g of g the g OR g as g part g of g the g preliminary g room g preparation g sho uld g be g done Ans>> gingthegmorninggbeforegbringinggingsurgicalgsupplies
  2. Which g methods g are g most g effective g for g terminal g cleaning g the g floors g in g the g O R? g Ans>> gdampgmopgwithgtwogmopgsystem
  3. Which g of g the g following g is g correct g regarding g the g disposal g of g contents g from g reusa ble g suction g systems? Ans>> gDonegbygfederalgstategandglocalgregulations
  4. What g is g true g regarding g spray g bottles? Ans>> gspraygbottlesgcangaerosolizegpotentiallyg infectiousgmaterialsgspr aygbottlesgaregoccasionallygusedgtogapplygdisinfectant
  5. The g proper g device g for g the g disposal g of g blades, g needles g and g stapling g devices g shoul d g be g Ans>> gsharpsgdisposalgcontainer
  6. The g goals g of g preforming g post-procedure g cleaning g of g the g OR g include Ans>> gitgrendersgthegenvironmentgsafegforgthegpatientgfollowinggingthatgroomgtogpreventgcr ossgcontamination itgisgthegpatientsgrightgtogagcleangandgsafegenvironment itgbreaksgthegcyclegofgcontaminationgfromgthegpatientgtogthegenvironmentgtogthegORgperson nelgandgsubsequentgpatients

5 g/

  1. Terminal g cleaning g must g be g done g Ans >> gOncegduringgeachg 24 ghourgperiod
  2. During g post g procedure g cleaning g what g must g be g done Ans>> gallgkickgbuckets,gham- gpers,gandgsimilargreceptaclesgmustgbegemptiedgandgdisinfectedgasgneeded ORgbedgshouldgbegmovedgtogcleangfloor transportgvehiclesgaregconsideredgdirtygaftergpatientgcontact allghorizontalgsurfacesgofgtables,gandgequipmentgshouldgbegwipedgdowngwithgaglint- freeg clothgmoistenedgwithgaghospitalgapprovedgdisinfectant
  3. Sponge g counts g are g not g done g fo r g Ans>> gstateglawgrequirements
  4. What g should g the g periop g nurse g ensure g when g positioning g a g patient? Ans>> gusegadditionalgprecautionsgasgappropriategbasedgonguniquegpatientgconsiderations
  5. what g physiological g effects g are g most g likely g to g result g from g positioning g a g patie nt g in g lithotomy? Ans>> gCirculatorygandgrespiratorygcompromisegduegtogcompressiong ongthegabdomen
  6. What g are g safety g measures g to g take g into g consideration g when g placing g the g patie nt g in g a g lateral g position? Ans>> gUppergleggisgstraightgandgsupportedgwithgpillowsgbetweengtheglegs

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  1. Documentation g should g include g but g is g not g limited g to g Ans>> gtypegofgpositioning devicesg used namesgofgpersonsgpositioninggthegpatient
  2. what g are g factors g that g should g be g considered g in g the g periop g assessm ent g Ans>> gagegnutritionalgstatus pre-existinggconditions
  3. The g use g of g PNDS g helps g a g nurse g to g Ans>> Ans>> gPlangthegnursingginterventionsg assessgandgdevelopgnursinggdiagnosis'gasse ssgandgevaluategthegpatientsgstatus Evaluategresponsesgtogpositioning
  4. A g table g flexed g 90 g degress g for g the position g is g a g variation g of g the g g position Ans>> gjack-knifeg(kraske),gprone
  5. What g response g is g the g result g of g tissue g layers g moving g on g each g o ther g Ans>> gShearing
  6. What g surgical g positions g adversely g affect g diaphragmatic g moveme nt? g Ans>> gTren-gdelenberg,gpronegandglateral
  7. The g purpose g of g National g patient g safety g goals g is g to g Ans>> gPromotegspecificgimprove- g mentsgingsafetyghighlightgproblematicgareasginghealthc are describegevidencegandgexpert-basedgsystemgwidegsolutionsgtogthegproblems
  8. What g is g a g practice g that g implements g Joint g commissions g universal g protocol

8 g/ g for g preventing, g wrong g site, g wrong g person, g wrong g procedure Ans>> gusinggagtimeoutg proceduregbeforegbeginninggcase

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  1. Professional g organizations g and g societies g as g well g as g individual g organ iza- g tions g can g proactively g create g a g culture g that g supports g patient g safety g thro ugh g Ans>> g - ConvenegandgcommunicategwithgmembersgaboutgsafetygIncorpora tegattentiongtogpatientgsafetygintogtraininggprogramsgcollaborategac rossgdisciplines
  2. when g a g count g discrepancy g occurs, g what g should g be g the g FIRST g action g by g the g R N g circulator? Ans>> ginformgthegsurgicalgteamgofgthegdiscrepancy
  3. sponge g and g instrument g counts g are g performed g according g to g facility g policy g a nd g procedure. g Generally, g the g times g during g sx g procedure g that g sponges g are g count ed g are g Ans>> Ans>> gatgskingclosuregbefor egproceduregbegins whengnewgitemsgaregaddedgtogthegfieldgwhengwou ndgclosuregbegins
  4. Which g of g the g following g actions g should g be g included g in g the g perioperative g nurs ing g care g of g a g patient g with g a g suspected g latex g allergy? Ans>> gassessgthegpatientsgcross-sensitivitiesgandgpreviousglatexgreactions indicateglatexgprecautionsgongdoorgsignsgforgeverygroomgthatgpatientgoccupiesg useglatex- gfreegsuppliesgforgIV's,ghairgcoveringsgandgdressinggmaterials Verifygthatgsurgeongisgawaregofgallergy
  5. when g using g chemical g products g the g perioperative g nurse g should g A ns>> gusegskingprepgsolutionsgaccordinggtogmanufacturersgrecommendations

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  1. Which g of g the g following g practices g is g recommended g to g reduce g the g patie nts g risk g of g intraoperative g skin g injury Ans>> gprotectgsensitivegareasgofgthegskingwithgappro-g priategpadding
  2. Which g of g the g following g is g recommended g when g transferring g a g patient g from g an g OR g bed g to g a g stretcher/gurney Ans>> gLockgthegwheelsgofgthegstretchergandgthegORgbedgpriorgtogtransfer
  3. Which g activities g should g the g transport g person g complete g before g transferri ng g a g patient? Ans>> gIdentifygthegpatientgandgthegsurgicalgproceduregverball ygconfirmgthegpreoperativegordersghavegbeengcompleted Reconcileganygmedicationsgthegpatientgmayghavegbeengtakinggpreoperatively
  4. IN g addition g to g back- up g electrical g power g in g the g case g of g a g power g outage, g ORs g may g plan g for g outage g by Ans>> gidentifyinggwhichgoutletsgingthegORgaregconnectedgtogemergencygpowergM aintaininggbattergpoweredglightsgingeachgOR routinelygcheckinggthegoperatinggandgavailabilitygofgbackupgequipment
  5. Indirect g fire g hazards g and g risks g specific g to g the g OR g inclu de g Ans>> ganestheticgcom-gplicationgrisks postoperativeginfectionsgpostoperativeg surgicalgcomplications
  6. When g working g with g electrical g equipment g the g perioperative g nurse g must Ans>> gen-gsuregthegwarminggtherapygdevicesgaregusedgatgappropriategsettings ensuregthatgusersgaregeducatedgingthegsafegusegofgallgelectricalgequipmentg nevergplacegthegh osegofgagpatientgwarmergdirectlygundergthegpatientsgblankets

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  1. Radiation g exposure g safety g controls g include

16 g

  1. which g of g the g following g is g a g correct g application g of g the g AORN g guidelines g f or g proper g eyewear g during g laser g use Ans>> gthegeyeweargshouldgmatchgthegtypegofglaser,gopticalgdensitygandgwavelength
  2. Volatile g liquid Ans>> gagliquidgthatgevaporatesgquickly
  3. combustible g skin g agent Ans>> gagskingantisepticgagentgthatgwillgburngwithgagflashgpointgofggratergthang 100 gdegrees,g38.7g C
  4. Flammable g skin g agent Ans>> gagskingantisepticgagentgthatghasgagflashgpointgofglessgthang 100 gdegrees,g38.7gC
  5. Combustible g rating Ans>> gangestablishedgratinggusedgwithgskingantisepticgsolutionsgthatgcangbegfoundgbygrevie winggMSDSgsheets
  6. The g nominal g hazard g zone g for g laser g use g is g the Ans>> gspacegwheregdirectgscatteredgorgreflectedglasergradiationgexceedsgmaximalgpermissiblegex posure
  7. risks g to g patients g and g staff g members g associated g with g laser g use g incl ude g Ans>> geyeginjury fireghazards inhalationgofglasergplume
  8. potential g sources g of g fuel g for g surgical g fires g inclu de g Ans>> gdrapinggmaterials
  9. the g concept g of g standard g care g related g to g documentation g includes Ans>> gthegnursegrequiredgtogdocumentgandgactgasgagreasonablygqualifiedgnursegwouldgingags

17 g imilargsituation

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  1. accurate g perioperative g documentation g includes Ans>> gpatientgidentificationgperi operativegordersgpatientgassessment
  2. when g documenting g a g surgical g drain g what g should g be g includ ed g Ans>> gwheregthegdraingwasgplacedgongthegpatient
  3. Components g of g the g electrical g surgical g unit g include g Ans>> gActivegelectrode,gdisper- gsivegelectrodegandggenerator
  4. to g reduce g the g possibility g of g injury g related g to g burn g where g should g the g nurse g p lace g the g dispersive g electrode Ans>> gasgclosegtogthegoperativegsitegasgfeasible
  5. which g statement g best g describes g the g path g for g bipolar g surgical g current? g Ans>> gcur- g rentgleavesgtheggenerator,gisgappliedgtogtissuegusinggtwogpoledginstrumentgandgreturnsg togthe ggenerator
  6. if g the g surgeon g continuously g asks g for g higher g power g settings g what g is g the g fir st g action g the g perioperative g RN g should g take Ans>> gcheckgthegcircuitrygforgpossiblegdisruption
  7. Alternate g pathway g burns g can g occur g because g of g improper g placement, g where g sh ould g the g dispersive g electrode g not g be g places Ans>> ghairygskingsurfacesgb urngtissue bonygprominences
  8. When using argon-enhanced coagulation AEC there is a risk

20 g of g Ans>> ggasgemboli

  1. what g are g considered g exhaust g ventilation g LEV g devices