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2024 PERIANESTHESIA 101 EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 PERIANESTHESIA 101 EXAMWITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Physiologic anemia is a normal syndrome in infants at the age of:
1) 3 months
2) 1 month
3) 12 months
4) 8 months - CORRECT-ANSWERS1) 3 months
Reference: Hockenberry, M., Wilson, D. Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and
Children. 10th Ed. CV. Mosby, 2015. pg p 416
In caring for a patient following a radical prostatectomy, the perianesthesia
nurse avoids the most common complication by application of:
1) an abdominal binder
2) scrotal support
3) a hypothermia blanket
4) antiembolism stockings - CORRECT-ANSWERS4) antiembolism stockings
Reference: Odom-Forren, J. Drain's PeriAnesthesia Nursing: A Critical Care
Approach. 6th Ed. Elsevier Saunders, 2013. pg 606
The patient status post cerclage is told to expect:
1) a minimal amount of bloody spotting
2) postoperative abdominal cramping
3) frequent uterine contractions
4) dull low back pain - CORRECT-ANSWERS1) a minimal amount of bloody
spotting
Reference: Odom-Forren, J. Drain's PeriAnesthesia Nursing: A Critical Care
Approach. 6th Ed. Elsevier Saunders, 2013. pg 613
In developing a care plan for a patient following ab abdominal surgery, the
NURSING PRIORITY is the prevention of:
1) thrombophlebitis
2) hemorrhage
3) paralytic ileus
4) pneumonia - CORRECT-ANSWERS4) pneumonia
, Reference: Odom-Forren, J. Drain's PeriAnesthesia Nursing: A Critical Care
Approach. 6th Ed. Elsevier Saunders, 2013. pg 585
The perianesthesia nurse knows that the importance of understanding the
values, beliefs and health practices of people with differing racial and ethnic
diversity can be met through:
1) acculturation process
2) cultural competency
3) assimilation identity
4) use of universal patient care - CORRECT-ANSWERS2) cultural competency
Reference: Hockenberry, M., Wilson, D. Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and
Children. 10th Ed. CV. Mosby, 2015. pg p 38
The greatest intraoperative risk of a patient with type I (insulin-dependent)
diabetes mellitus is:
1) Fluid volume excess
2) hyperglycemia
3) hypokalemia
4) hypoglycemia - CORRECT-ANSWERS4) hypoglycemia
Reference: Fleisher, L & Roizen, M. Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 3rd Ed.
Elsevier Health Sciences, December 2011, Pg 118
Which of the following is true regarding patient-
controlled anesthesia?
1. The administration is labor intensive
2. Oversedation can usually be avoided
3. The delivery system can usually increase the time interval between
patient demand and delivery of the medication
4. Basal infusion rates should be routinely delivered - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAnswer: 2 - Oversedation can usually be avoided
Explanations:
Opioid analgesics are used in managing severe acute postoperative pain.
Injectable non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ketorolac, are also
useful. Regional anesthetic techniques including
local spinal anesthetic are used in some cases.
An opioid may be administered epidurally, typically during surgeryand
continued two to three days postoperatively. In the recovery room, morphine
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