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NIFA Exams Study Latest 2023 -2024 /121 QuestionsWith Complete Solutions 100% Score!!!
Quiz :The number one patient safety issue identified in a survey of peri-
operative nurses is preventing: - √Answer :Wrong site/procedure/patient
surgery
Quiz :Reprocessing (flashing) instruments in the OR is high risk because: -
√Answer :OR personnel not properly trained to reprocess instruments
Quiz :To safely transfer and position patients in a manner that prevents
shearing, personnel should use a mechanical lifting device for a supine-to-
supine transfer of a patient weighing more than: - √Answer :157 lbs
Quiz :_______________ should be the primary decision makers for what
equipment and supplies are purchased and stocked in the difficult airway
management cart. - √Answer :Anesthesia personnel
Quiz :Proper specimen management techniques prevent errors and include all
of the following EXCEPT: - √Answer :Receiving specimens from the surgical
field then affixing patient label to each
,Quiz :Preventing surgical fires is a top priority for all OR personnel and
members of the surgical team should perform all of the following duties
EXCEPT: - √Answer :Perform a weekly fire risk assessment
Quiz :Peri-operative hypothermia is an important issue for all anesthetized
patients because of all of the following EXCEPT: - √Answer :Increases risk of
renal failure
Quiz :Recommendations for preventing retained surgical items include all of
the following EXCEPT: - √Answer :Utilizing a multidisciplinary team to resolve
incorrect counts
Quiz :Select the appropriate order for administering blood and blood
products. - √Answer :Verify informed consent for blood, verify patient
identification and blood type and unit numbers against blood tag and
requisition slip with second licensed person, sign slips
Quiz :Weighing sponges is a valuable tool for meticulous calculation of blood
and fluid loss when conducted correctly and used in appropriate
circumstances. Select the response that correctly reflects the best practice in
weighing sponges. - √Answer :Keep a running total blood loss calculated from
available sponges during procedure
Quiz :Laparoscopic procedures that emergently convert to open procedures
place the patient at risk for unintentional retained foreign objects (RFOs).
What new and evolving risk reduction strategy could prevent RFOs and
frustrating, time-consuming miscount adventures at the end of these
procedures? - √Answer :Replacing or tagging sponges and laparotomy
instruments with radiofrequency identification (RFID) chips
Quiz :A female patient with end-stage pancreatic cancer was admitted from
hospice for a celiac plexus block to treat intractable pain. She had a Whipple
procedure 18 months earlier and enjoyed a good quality of life until 3 weeks
ago. She wanted to be able to complete "getting her things in order" and
saying good-bye to her friends and family while enjoying her last days pain-
free. The patient insisted that her Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) status NOT be
rescinded. She was conscious and competent and knew what was best for
herself. The patient was taking full advantage of what provision for her care? -
√Answer :PSDA and advance directives
, Quiz :A patient was presented with the prepared informed consent form
during the discussion with her surgeon concerning her scheduled vaginal-
assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy. She demonstrated and verbalized that she
understood all of the tenets of the procedure, risks, expected outcome,
complications, and procedural process. Before she signed the consent form,
she informed the surgeon that she did not want any medical students or
surgical residents performing any parts of the procedure other than assisting
and did not want any photographs of her body taken. The surgeon agreed, and
she crossed out those portions of the form and initialed them before she
signed. The patient was exercising her: - √Answer :right to informed consent.
Quiz :Early on, during the preliminary sponge count on closure of a repair of a
ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, the circulating nurse was unable to
account for 2 lap sponges. He had meticulously maintained accountability for
all sponges and instruments discarded from the sterile field and bagged each
sponge carefully. He immediately turned and addressed the entire team in a
clear voice. Select the appropriate communication that the circulating nurse
must employ during this count discrepancy. - √Answer :"We have a count
discrepancy. We started with 70 sponges and find only 68. We are missing 2
lap sponges. Everyone, please check your areas.
Quiz :The OR is a danger-prone area for both patients and staff. Providing a
safe environment of care for the patient involves identifying, mitigating, and
managing the hazards inherent in surgical care. Choose the answer below that
completes the blanks in this sentence: The risk of the surgical hazard of
_________________ can be mitigated through _______________________. -
√Answer :wrong patient, wrong site, and wrong side surgery; site marking and
presurgical checklists
Quiz :A patient was transferred to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) by the
anesthesia provider and perioperative nurse. A hand-off report was given,
using situation, background, assessment, recommendation (SBAR) format, to
the accepting PACU nurse. The first element of information that should be
presented in the hand-off report is: - √Answer :patient identification and
procedure performed.
Quiz :If a staff person receives a needlestick injury, what is the first corrective
action? - √Answer :Wash wound with soap and water; flush mucous
membranes.
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