CFPN Exam Questions and Answers
(Latest Update 2025)
universal protocol - Correct Answer ✅- wrong
person/site/procedure can and MUST be prevented
- patient and family involved
- communication among ALL team members
allergies - Correct Answer ✅- food: kiwi, banana, milk
products, eggs
- culture specific issues (pork/beef)
- document type and timing of reaction, method to treat, arm
band or notice on chart
maintaining normothermia - Correct Answer ✅- increase
OR temp
- active/passive warming
- limit exposure (prep, surgery length, fluids)
- temp > 96.8 within 15 min of arrival to PACU
,CFPN Exam Questions and Answers
(Latest Update 2025)
informed consent - Correct Answer ✅- patient has decision-
making capacity may accept or refuse any recommended
medical intervention at any time
- right to information and opportunity to discuss benefits,
risks, and costs of tx and tx alternatives
site marking - Correct Answer ✅- done BEFORE
premedication
- pt involvement
- physician
- visible after prep and drape
time out - Correct Answer ✅- minimum: patient, site,
procedure
- fire risk
- concerns
- designated team member initiates
- cease all unnecessary activity/conversation
- before: regional blocks, each procedure if 2+ and different
surgeon
- document
patient related VTE risk factors - Correct Answer ✅- 40
years
, CFPN Exam Questions and Answers
(Latest Update 2025)
- obesity
- immobilization > 3 days
- hx VTE/stroke
- varicose veins
- dehydration
- pregnancy
- smoking
- blood transfusion
- o neg blood
- OSA
procedure related VTE risk factors - Correct Answer ✅-
surgery > 90 min
- lower limb surgery > 60 min
- position
- bariatric
- major foot/ankle
- c-section
- implants
- major plastic plastic surgery
- pneumatic tourniquet
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