AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide Questions and
Answers (2023) (Verified Answers)
,AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide (Latest Update
2023) 113 Questions
1.This type of needle point is what you would expect to be needed for
suturing friable tissue such as the liver. - correct answers ✅What is a Blunt
needle point?
2.These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety of
instrument sizes. - correct answers ✅What are disposable stapler sets?
3.Give one example from TJC list of Do-Not-Use Abbreviations, Acronyms,
and Symbols. - correct answers ✅What is cc?
5.The surgical wound classification for a total abdominal hysterectomy. -
correct answers ✅What is Clean contaminated?
4.Following an excisional breast biopsy, the circulating nurse would
anticipate the need to have available this type of drain - correct answers
✅What is a Jackson-Pratt?
6.This position can cause physiological effects of circulatory and respiratory
compromise due to pressure on the abdomen. - correct answers ✅What is
Lithotomy Position?
,AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide (Latest Update
2023) 113 Questions
7.To protect sensitive areas of the skin with appropriate padding is a
recommended practice for this: - correct answers ✅What is to reduce the
patient's risk of intraoperative skin injury.
8.An environmental sanitation practice that is required to limit the
transmission of microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid spills
- correct answers ✅What is personal protective equipment?
9.It is recommended to inspect the active electrode for insulation defects to
prevent this from occurring during MIS - correct answers ✅What is
capacitive coupling?
10. According to AORN RP for positioning the patient, the perioperative
nurse should:
What is...
a. Use a consistent method of procedure-specific position for each patient
b. Rely on the surgeon's and anesthesia provider's assessments to guide
positioning
, AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide (Latest Update
2023) 113 Questions
c. use additional precautions as appropriate based on unique patient
considerations
d. Depend on the patient's natural defense mechanisms to indicate the need
for positioning alterations - correct answers ✅c. use additional precautions
as appropriate based on unique patient considerations
11.The disadvantage of using this type of wound closure is because they
often cause more scarring than other skin closure methods. - correct
answers ✅What is skin clips?
12.An automatic intraoperative suspension of a do-not-resuscitate decision
violates a patient's ethical right to... - correct answers ✅What is Self-
determination?
13. This type of human factor error is responsible when a perioperative
nurse is trying to attend to several tasks at once - correct answers ✅What is
situational-based error?
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