CNOR Practice Questions with Complete
Solutions
When should assistive technology be used when transfering a
patient? Correct Answer-When one team member is required to lift more
than 35lbs of patient
Time for surgeon to authenticate verbal orders (federal mandate, not hospital
policy) Co...
CNOR Practice Questions with Complete
Solutions
When should assistive technology be used when transfering a
patient? Correct Answer-When one team member is required to lift more
than 35lbs of patient
Time for surgeon to authenticate verbal orders (federal mandate, not hospital
policy) Correct Answer-48 hours
Examples of clinical alarms Correct Answer-alarms on cardiac monitors
anesthesia machines, ventilators (visual, auditory or both)
Universal Protocol Correct Answer-prevent wrong site, wrong procedure, and
wrong surgery
1. Preop/ procedure verification process
2. marking site
3. time out
* part of assessment phase of Nursing Process
, CNOR Practice Questions with Complete
Solutions
National Patient Safety Goals
Examples of full body patient transfer devices Correct Answer-air-assisted
transfer mattresses (hovermats), full body slides, mechanical lifting equipment
Examples of safety-engineered devices to prevent sharps injuries Correct
Answer-blunt suture needles, safety scalpels, needless systems, alternate wound
closures
Contact time Correct Answer-specific length of time disinfectants can remain
in contact w/ microorganisms to achieve disinfection
For every time of equipment of supply used on or for patient, what document
should always be followed? Correct Answer-IFU- manufacturer's instructions
for use
Adverse reactions to polymethymethacrylate (bone cement) Correct Answer-
hypotension, cardiac arrest, CVA, pulmonary embolism, fat embolism,
hypersensitivity, thrombophlebitis, death
, CNOR Practice Questions with Complete
Solutions
RN's action after hearing a verbal order from Dr Correct Answer-read back the
order
Symptoms of local anesthetic systemic toxicity Correct Answer-metallic taste,
confusion, dizziness, numbness (initial phase)
Indication for use of BSS (Endosol) (balanced salt solution) Correct Answer-
keep eye moist during surgery
Effective meds to reduce postop N/V Correct Answer-Droperidol,
Ondansetron, Promethazine
Maximum number of meds prep RN should compound in periop suite Correct
Answer-Three
What type of muscle cell is affected during MH? Correct Answer-Skeletal
Examples of research evidence Correct Answer-RCTs, systematic reviews,
quasi-experimental studies
, CNOR Practice Questions with Complete
Solutions
Standardized language that reflects period nursing practices? Correct Answer-
Perioperative Nursing Data Set (PNDS)
Examples of non-absorbable suture materials Correct Answer-cotton, milk,
nylon sutures
implant that reduces tremors, involuntary movements, gait problems for
Parkinson's Correct Answer-Deep brain stimulator
What is Unique Device Identification? Correct Answer-FDA requirement;
every device has a number (also on package); for implantable life-supporting,
sustaining devices
Risk assessment for pressure injuries Correct Answer-Braden Scale, Munro
Scale, Scott Triggers Tool
Using prophylactic dressings applied to healthy skin that is at risk for pressure
injury may reduce effects of Correct Answer-pressure, shear, friction
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