AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide| 113 questions| with complete solutions

What is a Blunt needle point? CORRECT ANSWERS: 1.This type of needle point is what you would expect to be needed for suturing friable tissue such as the liver. What are disposable stapler sets? CORRECT ANSWERS: 2.These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety of instrument sizes. What is cc? CORRECT ANSWERS: 3.Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-Use Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols. What is Clean contaminated? CORRECT ANSWERS: 5.The surgical wound classification for a total abdominal hysterectomy. What is a Jackson-Pratt? CORRECT ANSWERS: 4.Following an excisional breast biopsy, the circulating nurse would anticipate the need to have available this type of drain What is Lithotomy Position? CORRECT ANSWERS: 6.This position can cause physiological effects of circulatory and respiratory compromise due to pressure on the abdomen. What is to reduce the patient's risk of intraoperative skin injury. CORRECT ANSWERS: 7.To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate padding is a recommended practice for this: What is personal protective equipment? CORRECT ANSWERS: 8.An environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit the transmission of microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid spills What is capacitive coupling? CORRECT ANSWERS: 9.It is recommended to inspect the active electrode for insulation defects to prevent this from occurring during MIS c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient considerations CORRECT ANSWERS: 10. According to AORN RP for positioning the patient, the perioperative nurse should: What is... a. Use a consistent method of procedure-specific position for each patient b. Rely on the surgeon's and anesthesia provider's assessments to guide positioning c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient considerations d. Depend on the patient's natural defense mechanisms to indicate the need for positioning alterations What is skin clips? CORRECT ANSWERS: 11.The disadvantage of using this type of wound closure is because they often cause more scarring than other skin closure methods. What is Self-determination? CORRECT ANSWERS: 12.An auto