AORN PERIOP 101 PACKAGE DEAL

a - ️️Evidence-based practice questions are typically formatted as PICO questions. What does PICO stand for? a) Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome b) Patient, Investigation, Comparison, Outlier c) Population, Intervention, Counter-Intervention, Outlier d) Problem, Investigation, Coun...

Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of the following is an example of how the perioperative RN can participate in cost containment in the OR? a) Ask the surgeon to use a less expensive implant b) Begin cleaning the OR for the next case before the patie...

In addition to the surgeon, which surgical team members wear sterile gowns and gloves during the procedure? - ️️Scrub Person AND Surgical assistant The pathology laboratory and blood bank are usually situated in which of the following areas? - ️️Unrestricted area What phases of the nur...

Damp dusting of horizontal surfaces in the OR suite should be performed: a) Before every single procedure set up b) Beginning with the highest surfaces and moving to the lowest c) Using a disposable cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol d) When the OR suite has been vacant for 24 hrs - ️️b)...

Indemnity Payment - ️️Payment made on behalf of the policy holder Liability - ️️A legal responsibility Negligence - ️️An act or failure to act that deviates from the standard of care Nursing Malpractice - ️️A nurse's negligence or any intentional act that causes physical, f...

a) Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome - ️️Evidence-based practice questions are typically formatted as PICO questions. What does PICO stand for? d) Verify with surgeon before opening suture - ️️Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of th...

Which of the following methods of estimating blood loss is the responsibility of the RN Circulator? a. Estimating blood in surgical sponges b. Weighing surgical sponges c. Ordering lab values d. Requesting the use of a cell saver. - ️️b. Weighing surgical sponges The principle of covering...

1.This type of needle point is what you would expect to be needed for suturing friable tissue such as the liver. - ️️What is a Blunt needle point? 2.These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety of instrument sizes. - ️️What are disposable stapler sets? 3.Give on...

Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) is a antimicrobial skin prepping agent used: a) Above the neck b) For topical skin application only below the neck c) For vaginal or mucous membrane preps d) In the brain or meninges - ️️b) For topical skin application only below the neck. What agents are e...

Which of the following is associated with increased risk of perioperative hypothermia - ️️Female sex other factors- Peds, geri, history of diabetes, low body weight, PVD, thyroid disorders, open cavity surgeries when is it appropriate for the perioperative nurse to release cricoid pressur...

This type of needle point is what you would expect to be needed for suturing friable tissue such as the liver. - ️️Blunt needle point These particular wound closing items are available in a wide variety of instrument sizes. - ️️disposable stapler sets Give one example from TJC list of ...

Hallways leading to the OR are considered - ️️Semi-Restricted Areas 1. The airflow in an OR has a(n) ____________ pressure relationship to the adjacent OR hallway. - ️️positive Which of the following areas in a perioperative environment is considered a restricted area? - ️️Operativ...

All of the following professionals are qualified to provide anesthesia to a patient except: A: anesthesiologist B: surgeon C: AA D: CRNA - ️️B Which of the following is NOT a duty of the perioperative nurse during surgery? A: positioning forced-air warming equipment B: monitoring the p...

During MAC- perioperative nursing responsibilities include: - ️️Monitoring Patient for: extravasation of IV medication Reduced arterial O2 sat Breathing difficulty Anesthesia in high risk patients, intolerant of general? - ️️Regional/local Regional anesthesia injected? - ️️Anywh...