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Hallways leading to the OR and the sterile processing areas are designated as ........ areas of the perioperative environment? - Correct Answers: Semi-restricted
The airflow in an OR has a(n) ...... pressure relationship to the adjacent OR hallway? - Correct Answers: Positive
Which of th...
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,Hallways leading to the OR and the sterile processing areas are designated as ........ areas of the
perioperative environment? - Correct Answers: Semi-restricted
The airflow in an OR has a(n) ...... pressure relationship to the adjacent OR hallway? - Correct Answers:
Positive
Which of the following areas in a perioperative environment is considered a restricted area? - Correct
Answers: Operating Room
Which team member establishes the sterile field and passes instruments to the surgeon? - Correct
Answers: scrub person
What is the primary medication to treat a patient experiencing a malignant hyperthermia (MH) crisis? -
Correct Answers: Dantrolene sodium
Which of the following is NOT a fire prevention practice during surgery?
1. place the electrosurgical pencil in a holster when not in use.
2. have fluids for irrigation immediately available on the sterile field.
3. include a discussion of the fire risk assessment during the preop briefing.
4. verify the patient's position during the time out. - Correct Answers: 4. Verify the patient's position
during the time out.
What is considered an ignition source that may cause a fire to ignite during surgery? - Correct Answers:
electrosurgery and laser.
Which intervention should be implemented immediately when a fire occurs in a patient's airway? -
Correct Answers: remove the endotracheal tube and any segments of the burned tube that remain in
the airway.
An anesthesia professional states, "this patient is experiencing local anesthetic systemic toxicity."
,The periop RN should be prepared to assist with the administration of? - Correct Answers: 20% lipid
emulsion therapy.
what is recognized as a primary means to prevent health-care associated infections? - Correct Answers:
Hand hygiene
What cleaning is conducted between each procedure? - Correct Answers: Turnover
what action is considered to be the single most important action that can prevent the spread of
infection? - Correct Answers: hand hygiene
In the periop setting, what surface is always considered contaminated? - Correct Answers: Floor
In the morning, before the start of the first procedure of the day, what should be done to remove dust
and debris? - Correct Answers: damp dusting
What is the term to describe the amount of time designated by the manufacturer that a cleaning agent
must remain wet on the surface to achieve disinfection? - Correct Answers: contact time
What is the common term for the directions provided by a manufacture on how to accurately use their
product? - Correct Answers: IFU
Terminal cleaning is performed after an environmental contamination event like flood. Which of the
following additional measures is taken when there is a pest infestation?
1. containing biological waste.
2. removing food waste.
3. cleaning common eating areas.
4. all above. - Correct Answers: all of the above.
What is the best method to use to complete turnover cleaning? - Correct Answers: Standardized
, - this includes perimeter, divide in half, and zone methods of cleaning.
What is the removal of pathogenic and other microorganisms from surfaces by using chemical or
physical means? - Correct Answers: Disinfection
What is a systematic inquiry used to generate new knowledge? - Correct Answers: research
Which of the following is an example of direct expense in the perioperative department?
1.annual payment for legal services
2. salary of finance manager
3. utility bills
4. wages of full-time employees who use timecards to track hours. - Correct Answers: 4. wages of
fulltime employees
You and another team member just finished a procedure. You hear your team member make snide
comments about the patient in the cafe. You notice people who are not healthcare workers listening in.
What type of behavior has your team member exhibited? - Correct Answers: breach of privacy
Which organization writes the standards of perioperative nursing? - Correct Answers: The AORN
Which term means "the duty to do no harm?" - Correct Answers: nonmaleficence
what is the structured language used by perioperative RNs to document nursing care. - Correct Answers:
PNDS
(periop nursing data set)
Which organization determines the scope of practice for RNs in each state? - Correct Answers: State
board of nursing
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