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AORN PERIOP 101 ACTUAL EXAM / 230 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+/
LATEST 2024-2025

1. In addition to the surgeon, which surgical team members wear sterile gowns
and gloves during the procedure?: Scrub Person AND Surgical assistant
2. The pathology laboratory and blood bank are usually situated in which of the
following areas?: Unrestricted area
3. What phases of the nursing process does the periopeartive nurse practice
during the preoperative phase of the surgical experience?: Assessment, Identification
of desired outcome, Nursing diagnosis, Planning
4. Data collection is part of which phase in the nursing process: Assessment
5. Which of the following is considered a critical perioperative nursing diagnosis
within the PNDS?: Risk for perioperative positioning injury
6. Competency statements: Direct a nurse's activity in the perioperative arena;
Provide a basic model to evaluate the quality of nursing practice; Ascertain a level of
skills and abilities necessary to fulfill the professional role (All of the above)
7. Defining nursing goals and intervention strategies is a part of which phase in
the nursing process: Outcome identification
8. Match each staff member with the appropriate responsibility: Scrub person-
Monitors aseptic technique; RN circulator- Creates and maintains a safe
environment; Housekeeping- Cleans the furniture at the end of the OR day; Nurse
anesthetist- administers anesthesia to the patient
9. Creating cultures that supports patient safety through which of the following
mechanisms?: Convene and communicate with members about safety; Incorporate
attention to patient safety into training programs; Collaborate across disciplines.
10. The IOM report describes the importance of setting standards and expectations
for patient safety. Setting standards can_____: Set expectations for the health
professionals; Establish consistency across individuals and organizations; Help set
expectations of consumers and purchases.
11. Which of the following AORN Position Statement on Correct site of surgery is
true?: The staff member should verbally verify the correct site with each member of
the surgical team
12. Maintaining a safe OR environment, staff members are required to: Monitor,
identify, and reports safety hazards; Understand and comply with the emergency
power outage plan; Practice sound, basic and OR specific electrical and fire safety.






,13. The elements required to create a cultures of safety include: A sense of trust
among team members; A sincere commitment of affirming safety as the first
priority; Development and support of a proactive approach rather than a reactive
blaming approach; Dissemination of receipt of information to all levels of staff.
14. Which of the following practices should be used ti implement the Joint
Commission's Universal Protocol for preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure,
Wrong Person Surgery?: Using a time-out procedure before beginning the procedure
15. The purpose of the National Patient Safety Goals is to: Promote specific
improvements in patient safety; Highlight problematic areas in health care; Describe
evidence and expert-based system-wide solutions to the problems
16. AORN's Guidelines for Perioperative Practice provides: Information on
administrative topics; Information that can be used to develop institution-specific
policies; Scientific evidence for clinical practices.
17. Which of the following are true about AORN's Guidelines for Perioperative
Practice?: They are based on what nurses do in ideal situations; They may be
fulfilled to varying degrees in different situations.
18. Why is it important for perioperative nurses to have a basic understanding of
business principles?: To enable them to plan safe and effective care that is also
cost-effective; To facilitate competition for patient volume; To manage and allocate
resources wisely
19. Match the type of budget with its description: Gross revenue- All monies received
by the facility for goods and services; Fixed expenses- Medical records and
administration; Net revenue- gross revenue minus expenses; Variable costs- Costs
directly related to patient volume
20. Which of the following definitions are correct?: Liable means to bind or to be
responsible to or to be under obligation to; Negligence means the failure to exercise
care that a prudent person would perform under the same circumstances.
21. Professionalism in nursing means: Showing personal accountability in
understanding the Nurse Practice Act; Maintaining a current knowledge base;
Participating in professional organizations.
22. Which of the following social media practices are important for the professional
nurse to follow?: Acknowledge that anything you post on the internet is there
forever; Do no speak on behalf of your employer unless you have been authorized to
do so; Facebook mixes your personal and professional lives and requires careful
attention.
23. Benefits of evidence based practice include which of the following?: The
professional perioperative nurse can base his or her practice on evidence; Provides
point of care clinicians with tools that can assist in improving patient care, The
evidence collected is rated for quality and strength.





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24. Which of the following statements reflects the findings from a research study of
more than 11,000 nurses conducted in 2007 related to the importance of
certification?: Enhances feelings of personal accomplishment; Validates specialized
knowledge.
25. For a professional nurse, personal accountability means: Willingness to
take responsibility for one's actions;
Being dependable in all situations;
Making the best decisions with the input available;
Willingness to bare consequences for one's actions
26. Which of the following statements are true about objective data?: Data that
is the information written in the patient's record and nursing notes; History,
physical, and laboratory data are examples of objective data
27. Match the age groups with their ability for learning and understanding: Birth to
one month- The child is able to express only through crying;
1-12 months- The baby will smile, babble, and gurgle;
One to three years- The baby is able to understand and respond to simple commands;
Three to six years- The child is able to literally interpret terms.
28. Patients in which of the following age groups have the greatest blood volume
per unit of body weight?: Children
29. During the preoperative interview, why should the perioperative nurse ask
patients about their use of herbal preparations, alcohol, tobacco, and
recreational drugs?: Herbal supplements may affect the metabolism of drugs
administered;
Recreational drug use may affect the choice of preoperative sedation;
Smoking may affect circulatory and respiratory system assessment results.
30. Which items are included in a psychosocial assessment?: Coping styles; cultural
beliefs and practices; Expectations of perioperative care;
Spiritual or religious beliefs
31. Which of the following statements is true?: Lung capacity decreases with
increasing age
32. Which of the following factors make geriatric patients more sensitive to injury
and cold?: Decrease in subcutaneous fat
33. Why is it important to assess the use of herbal supplements or recreational
drugs before surgery?: Herbal preparations can affect bleeding times;
Herbal preparations can interfere with drug metabolism;
Recreational drug use can result in withdrawal symptoms;
Recreational drug users may require higher doses of anesthetic medications.

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