RNFA test 1
1/5 - ANS-The kidneys are highly vascular organs. Approximately how much of the entire
circulating blood volume do the kidneys process at any one time?
10 - ANS-Each lung contains how many segments?
15; 3 - ANS-The glasgow coma scale (GCS) is commonly used to assess patients with brain
injury using three indicators of cerebral function: eye opening, verbal communication, and motor
response to verbal and noxious stimuli. Within the scoring range for GCS, the best possible
score is _ and the worst possible score is _
2-3 - ANS-How many minutes is the usual dry time for most skin preps?
2-3 - ANS-The tensile strength of lactic & glycolic acid polymers is sufficient for approximation of
tissues for _ weeks
3/8 inch - ANS-The curved needle is the most commonly used needle. What is the most
common size used for skin closure?
30-70 - ANS-The humidity levels of the OR should range between _% And _%
5th grade - ANS-Surgical consent should be written at what level to meet health literacy needs
of all patients?
9 L/min; 14 to 16 mm Hg - ANS-CO2 gas is used to insufflate the abdominal cavity at an ideal
flow rate of _ to achieve an ideal intra-abdominal pressure of _
A combo of direct and indirect hernia - ANS-A pantaloon hernia can be best described as:
A detergent/disinfectant solution should be used. The gas hose should remain attached to the
handpiece. The outside should be dried with lint free towels. - ANS-When decontaminating and
cleaning a pneumatically powered surgical instrument (3) rules:
A hard and irregular mass, nipple discharge, and enlarged axillary nodes - ANS-Ductal ectasia
is a benign disorder that is difficult to distinguish from cancer, primarily because it presents with:
A self retaining retractor post clamped to the OR bed rail and tightened against the patient's side
- ANS-During preop assessment of an obese patient scheduled for abdominal surgery the RN is
concerned about risk of pressure injury. What factors might the RNFA recognize as having the
potential to produce pressure?
, A toxic overdose of local anesthetic; monitoring and increasing the flow rate of IV saline -
ANS-The patient stated that her mouth, lips, and tongue were numb And prickly feeling and she
had a metallic taste after receiving local anesthesia for a procedure. The anesthesia provider
suspected that the patient had _ and responded by _
Acetabulum - ANS-What part of the hip are the hemispherical reamers used on?
Alcoholism - ANS-Which following patient modifiable factors can contribute to surgical site
infection? Perioperative hyperthermia. regulated OR traffic. Age less than 10. Alcoholism.
All 3 are solid organs and very vascular - ANS-The liver, pancreas, and spleen share many
similarities. Choose from following: all 3 have terminal attachments to the duodenum. All 3
impact blood clotting. All 3 are solid organs and very vascular. All 3 are metabolic organs.
Allow them to handle their own mask and place on their stuffed bunny's face - ANS-Children in
the preschool age begin to imagine and explore. Their thinking is dominated by perceptions
and, often, distorted reasoning. They are magical thinkers. What would be an appropriate
intervention for preschool age children?
Almost any body part of a child - ANS-Replantation is an attempt to reattach a completely
amputated digit or other body part. Good candidates for replantation are those with the following
amputations: single digits. Proximal portion of the hand at palm level. Almost any body part of a
child. Great toe.
Amylase & lipase - ANS-An elevation of what lab values is indicative of acute pancreatitis
resulting from a blockage in the ampulla of vater?
An oblique elliptic incision with lateral extension toward the axilla - ANS-What description of the
incision will the RNFA provide to a patient scheduled for a modified radical mastectomy?
Any general anesthetic for 30 minutes or more - ANS-Core body temperature should be
monitored in all patients receiving:
Aorta - ANS-The ovarian artery is a branch of which vessel?
Aponeurosis of transversus abdominus and transversalis fascia - ANS-Potential development of
a direct hernias results from weakness or tearing of both the _ and _
Autologous bone graft - ANS-Total elbow replacement is indicated for patients with traumatic
lesions or excessive bone loss from rheumatic or degenerative arthritis, resulting in elbow
instability and pain or bilateral elbow ankylosis. The prosthesis may be used with it without
PMMA , depending on the quality of the diseased bone and the design of the implant. If PMMA
is not used, what replacement product, element, or substance is used?
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