CNOR Practice Quiz (CNOR Practice Quiz
Questions From Review)
An appendectomy performed for acute, unruptured appendicitis is classified
as which type of wound?
A. Class 1 (clean)
B. Class 2 (clean contaminated)
C. Class 3 (contaminated)
D. Class 4 (dirty) - -C. Class 3 (contaminated)
-During a laser procedure, the disposable paper drapes ignite and begin to
burn. What type of extinguisher should be used on this fire?
A. Class BC
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class ABC - -D. Class ABC
-Monica smith, 11 y/o, has just undergone a closed reduction of her fracture
radial and ulnar bones under general anesthesia. A plaster tubular cast is
applied. What should the perioperative nurse do to prevent complications in
the immediate postoperative period?
A. Check fingers and temp and color
B Keep arm at same ht as fingertips only
C. Handle cast with fingertips only
D. Keep arm covered with blanket to promote cast drying - -A. Check fingers
for temperature and color
-A 49y/o firefighter with 60% second- and third- degree burns on his torso
and lower extremities is undergoing tangential excision and split thickness
skin graft repair. Which nursing diagnosis is most important to this particular
patient during the intraoperative period?
A. Potential for knowledge deficit
B. Potential for compromise in skin integrity
C. Potential for fluid and electrolyte imbalance
D. Potential for elevated body temperature - -C. Potential for fluid and
electrolyte imbalance
-79 y/o pt undergoing lap chole is being induced under general anesthesia.
The anesthesiologist notices an unexplained tachycardia, tachypnea, and jab
tightness. The capnograph shows an elevated end tidal CO2. What is the
immediate action the perioperative nurse should take to treat this suspected
malignant hyperthermia incident?
A. Call for the MH cart and Dantrolene
B. Initiate cooling measures
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