Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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AORN Periop 101
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AORN Periop 101
Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide with
Complete Solutions
bipolar - ️️ Correct-electrical current flows between two tips of a .... forcep
-the current passes from the active electrode of one tip of the forcep through the
patients tissue to the other tip completing the current without enteri...
General Anesthesia - ✔️✔️Correct-A type of anesthesia:
-a drug-induced reversible state of unconsciousness
-results in amnesia, analgesia, loss of responsiveness, decreased stress response, and
loss of skeletal muscle reflexes to a varying degree
-needs an anesthesiologist
IV induction, Inhalation induction (often used for kids) and Muscle relaxants -
✔️✔️Correct-3 agents used for general anesthesia:
Regional Anesthesia - ✔️✔️Correct-A type of anesthesia:
-an injection of local anesthetics near nerve fibers that causes reversible loss of
sensation to an area of the body
-blocks motor and sensory nerve conduction, preventing pain and movement to the
affected area
-examples include spinal, epidural and peripheral nerve blocks
epinephrine - ✔️✔️Correct-use of this drug with regional anesthesia (ex: epidural, blocks)
can increase the density and duration of the block:
bicarbonate - ✔️✔️Correct-use of this drug during regional anesthesia (ex: spinal, blocks)
reduces the acidity of the local anesthetic and speeds up the onset of the block:
Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) - ✔️✔️Correct-A type of anesthesia:
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