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NIFA PERIOPERATIVE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NIFA PERIOPERATIVE TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERSOf the following choices, which would not be a consideration for choosing suture?
A. Type of procedure
B. The tissue being reapproximated
C. Type of reapproximation
D. Scrub person preference - Answers -D. Scrub person preference
Alexanders 15th P192
Which of the following is not an event that would adversely affect the pulse ox reading?
A. Hypothermia
B. Hypertension
C. Vasoconstriction
D. Hypovolemia - Answers -B. Hypertension
Alexanders 15th P132
Skin injuries related to shearing occur most commonly as a result of which of the
following positions?
A. Trendelenburg
B. Prone
C. Lateral
D. Lithotomy - Answers -A. Trendelenburg
Alexanders 15th P165
A basic anesthesia monitoring device that is used during general anesthesia to confirm
successful endotracheal tube placement and determine the presence of gas exchange
is the:
A. Pulse oximetry device
B. Stethoscope
C. Capnometer/end-tidal CO2 monitor
D. Post-intubation arterial blood gas - Answers -C. Capnometer/
The immature blood-brain barrier and decreased protein binding in infants increase their
sensitivity to which group of medications?
A. anticholinergics, parasympathetics
B. Antidysrhythmic agents
C. Opioids and hypnotics
D. Adrenerics - Answers -C. Opioids and hypnotics
Alexander 15th p1009
Proper care and handling of surgical specimens is imperative for correct diagnosis,
treatment, and prognosis planning of the patient. Select the response that best reflects
correct specimen care and handling.
A. Label consecutive specimens
B. Send all specimens to the lab together as one pickup, including the frozen sections
, C. Avoid placing specimens for frozen section in formalin
D. Neutralize formalin/formaldehyde spills with glycerin and call the hazmat team. -
Answers -C. Avoid placing specimens for frozen section in formalin
Alexander 15th p32
An instrument that is used to occlude a vessel is know as:
A. Hemostat
B. Occluding clamp
C. Kocher
D. Forceps - Answers -A. Hemostat
Alexanders 15th 201
________ Precautions apply to blood, all body fluids, and excretions (except sweat),
regardless of whether they contain visible blood, mucous membranes, and non-intact
skin.
A. Hospital
B. Standard
C. Isolation
D. Contact - Answers -B. Standard
Alexanders 15th p62
From the following, choose the correct statement regarding close gloving.
A. Closed gloving can only be used for the initial gloving
B. Closed gloving requires two people to execute without contamination
C. There is an increased risk of contamination if the thumbs are not extended
D. Closed gloving requires the hands to be kept in direct view - Answers -A. Closed
gloving can only be used for initial gloving
Alexanders 15th p95-96
During the preliminary sponge count on closure of a repair of a ruptured aortic
aneurysm, the circulating nurse was unable to account for 2 lap sponges. Select the
appropriate communication that the circulating nurse must employ in addressing the
entire team during this count discrepancy.
A. "Stop everything! I'm missing a couple of sponges. They are not in the trash or back
table. Check the wound".
B. "I think you are missing 2 sponges. Shall I call X-Ray while the scrub person checks
her table again? Doctor, please check the incision site.
C. "We have a count discrepancy. We started with 70 sponges and find only 68. We are
missing 2 lap sponges".
D. " Ive called X-Ray because we are short 2 lap sponges. I've called the charge RN to
get someone to help me check the trash and linen. The rapid response team is on the
way. - Answers -C. We have a count discrepancy. We started with 70 sponges and find
only 68. We are missing 2 lap sponges.
Alexanders 15th p32
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