2024 OPTIME & ANESTHESIA
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Where does Connect allow you to document the Potential for Nausea &
Vomiting, Hemorrhage and Alteration in Comfort - Pain and how they were
dealt with?
a. Flowsheets
b. Care Plan
c. Best Practice
d. Follow-Up - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. Care Plan
2. If you want to document that you have removed a Peripheral IV, what
activity do you use to do so?
a. Events, In Recovery
b. Flowsheets
c. Care Plan
d. LDA removal - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. Flowsheets
3. What is your patient's background color on the Status Board once you
have marked your patient's care as complete?
a. Red
b. Purple
c. Light Green
d. Yellow - CORRECT-ANSWERSa. Red
4. Where do you document your assessment of the patient's surgical
incision(s) and dressing(s)?
a. Notes
b. Best Practice
c. Incisions/Wounds
d. Follow-up - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Incisions/Wounds
5. What can you click to see a one-page summary of the patient's Procedure,
History, Pre-Op vitals and current Medications?
a. Handoff Report
b. Patient Kardex
c. Chart Review
d. Both a & b - CORRECT-ANSWERSd. Both a & b
6. True or False: Recovery nurses should access their patient's charts using
the Master Daily Schedule?
, a. True
b. False - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. False
7. Where can you find the patient's Post-Procedure Driver and Caregiver
names and phone numbers?
a. Transfer/Discharge
b. Follow-Up
c. Patient Instructions
d. Discharge Planning - CORRECT-ANSWERSd. Discharge Planning
8. The ______________ activity allows you to quickly enter instructions about
contacting the surgeon for wound re-check and suture removal?
a. Transfer/Discharge
b. Patient Instructions
c. Follow-Up
d. After Visit Summary(AVS) - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Follow-Up
9. The surgeon ordered the patient on a regular diet however they asked you
to add a note to start with liquids and advance to solids as tolerated. Where
do you enter that to ensure it shows up on the AVS?
a. Diet Instructions
b. Discharge Planning
c. Other Orders
d. Notes - CORRECT-ANSWERSa. Diet Instructions
10. Once the Patient has physically left the unit, what is the Event you
document?
a. Out of Recovery
b. Out of PACU Holding
c. Out of Phase II
d. Procedural Care Complete - CORRECT-ANSWERSd. Procedural Care
Complete
11. If you have to enter a verbal order from a provider, what phase of care
should you use?
a. Post-Op/Floor
b. No Phase of Care
c. Intra-Op
d. PACU - CORRECT-ANSWERSd. PACU
12. If you need to admit a patient to a nursing unit post-operatively, the
surgeon must place a/an ___________________ order.
a. Transfer
b. Admit to Inpatient
c. No Phase of Care
d. Routing - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. Admit to Inpatient
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Where does Connect allow you to document the Potential for Nausea &
Vomiting, Hemorrhage and Alteration in Comfort - Pain and how they were
dealt with?
a. Flowsheets
b. Care Plan
c. Best Practice
d. Follow-Up - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. Care Plan
2. If you want to document that you have removed a Peripheral IV, what
activity do you use to do so?
a. Events, In Recovery
b. Flowsheets
c. Care Plan
d. LDA removal - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. Flowsheets
3. What is your patient's background color on the Status Board once you
have marked your patient's care as complete?
a. Red
b. Purple
c. Light Green
d. Yellow - CORRECT-ANSWERSa. Red
4. Where do you document your assessment of the patient's surgical
incision(s) and dressing(s)?
a. Notes
b. Best Practice
c. Incisions/Wounds
d. Follow-up - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Incisions/Wounds
5. What can you click to see a one-page summary of the patient's Procedure,
History, Pre-Op vitals and current Medications?
a. Handoff Report
b. Patient Kardex
c. Chart Review
d. Both a & b - CORRECT-ANSWERSd. Both a & b
6. True or False: Recovery nurses should access their patient's charts using
the Master Daily Schedule?
, a. True
b. False - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. False
7. Where can you find the patient's Post-Procedure Driver and Caregiver
names and phone numbers?
a. Transfer/Discharge
b. Follow-Up
c. Patient Instructions
d. Discharge Planning - CORRECT-ANSWERSd. Discharge Planning
8. The ______________ activity allows you to quickly enter instructions about
contacting the surgeon for wound re-check and suture removal?
a. Transfer/Discharge
b. Patient Instructions
c. Follow-Up
d. After Visit Summary(AVS) - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Follow-Up
9. The surgeon ordered the patient on a regular diet however they asked you
to add a note to start with liquids and advance to solids as tolerated. Where
do you enter that to ensure it shows up on the AVS?
a. Diet Instructions
b. Discharge Planning
c. Other Orders
d. Notes - CORRECT-ANSWERSa. Diet Instructions
10. Once the Patient has physically left the unit, what is the Event you
document?
a. Out of Recovery
b. Out of PACU Holding
c. Out of Phase II
d. Procedural Care Complete - CORRECT-ANSWERSd. Procedural Care
Complete
11. If you have to enter a verbal order from a provider, what phase of care
should you use?
a. Post-Op/Floor
b. No Phase of Care
c. Intra-Op
d. PACU - CORRECT-ANSWERSd. PACU
12. If you need to admit a patient to a nursing unit post-operatively, the
surgeon must place a/an ___________________ order.
a. Transfer
b. Admit to Inpatient
c. No Phase of Care
d. Routing - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. Admit to Inpatient
