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RNFA FINAL EXAM 2024/2025 ACTUAL
EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ASWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) | REGISTERED NURSE FIRST
ASSISTANT
The RNFA with the vascular surgery service is preparing
to discharge Mark Weston, a 51-year-old male who
recently had endovascular surgery. He will be taking
anticoagulation therapy for the next 12 weeks. What
statement regarding anticoagulation therapy, that is
relevant to Mark, is true? Correct Answer Do not use tools
such as saws or hammers, which could lead to an
accident.
Identify from the following, the correct branch of the Left
main coronary artery. Correct Answer Circumflex coronary
artery
The Doppler transducer is the most widely used
instrument for vascular study. What statement regarding a
Doppler is true? Correct Answer Water-soluble gel is
needed when the Doppler is used on intact skin
Disadvantage in the use of a shunt during CEA. Correct
Answer Possible dislodging of debris with insertion.
,Audible facial nerve monitors (NIMS) are used
intraoperatively during procedures in which the facial
nerve is at risk for injury. Why is communication with the
anesthesia provider important when assisting in
procedures involve the facial nerve? Correct Answer
muscle relaxants, paralyzing agents, and some local
anesthetics must be avoided.
The first case of the day is scheduled as a knee
arthroscopy for an otherwise healthy 24 year old patient.
Upon pre assessment, the patient admits to a family
history of anesthesia and surgical complications. Patient
also states last oral intake consisted of eating a cheese
steak and drinking 2 cans of beer the night before at 11:30
PM. The patient subsequently vomited when intubation
was performed and experienced respiratory distress upon
extubation. What measure could have been taken by the
team to prevent aspiration based on the patient's history?
Correct Answer The perioperative nurse applying cricoid
pressure during induction through intubation
Your patient was presented with the prepared informed
consent form during the discussion with her surgeon
concerning her scheduled surgery. Before signing the
consent form, the patient informed the surgeon that they
did not want any medical students or surgical residents
performing any parts of the procedure other than assisting
and did not want any photographs taken. The surgeon
agreed and crossed out those portions of the form. The
patient initialed them prior to signing the consent. Your
,patient was exercising which patient right? Correct Answer
Right to Informed Consent
The instillation of a local anesthetic into the subarachnoid
space is termed: Correct Answer Spinal Anesthesia
What is the appropriate action if the doctor is delayed after
the room and instruments have been opened? Correct
Answer Cover the instruments with a sterile drape and
have the scrub nurse continually visually observe the room
for breaches in sterility.
Select the positioning device commonly used for
positioning the head during procedures such as
craniotomies. Correct Answer Mayfield Head Positioners
Hypotension is a blood pressure reading that is 20% less
than the patient's normal baseline pressure. Hypovolemia
is the most common cause of postoperative hypotension;
however, hypotension may also be caused by cardiac
dysfunctions. Which of the following cardiac conditions will
present with hypotension? Correct Answer myocardial
infarction, myocardial tamponade, and pulmonary
embolism
The ideal suture material is one that has handling
characteristics such as: Correct Answer Pliability
Which of the following patient modifiable factors can
contribute to surgical site infections? Correct Answer
Alcoholism
, Which anesthetic agent could not be given if an IV-only
anesthesia plan was employed? Correct Answer
Desflurane
A type of monofilament suture that does not require the
user to tie knots is known as: Correct Answer Barbed
Which statement about surgical dressings is true? Correct
Answer Surgical dressings cushion and protect the wound
from trauma and gross contamination, and absorb
drainage.
A common dysrythmia seen after surgery is: Correct
Answer Sinus Tachycardia
The type of wound closure that occurs when
approximation of the wound edges does not occur for 3 or
more days after a surgical procedure. Correct Answer
Third Intention
A reverse cutting needle is preferred for
___________suturing. Correct Answer Cutaneous
Linda Gardner is highly allergic to latex and the anesthesia
provider plans to give Linda prophylactic medications
before anesthesia. What medications might be
administered to Linda in the preoperative holding area?
Correct Answer Prednisone and a beta-agonist inhaler
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