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CNOR EXAM LATEST EXAM WITHQUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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Mr. w is a 52-yr-old man in the emergency department
complaining of shortness of breath and tingling fingers. His
breathing is shallow and rapid. He denies that he has diabetes,
and his blood sugar is within normal limits. There are no
electrocardiogram changes. He has no significant respiratory or
cardiac history. He takes several anti-anxiety medications. He
says he has had anxiety attacks in the past. While Mr. w is being
worked up for chest pain, a blood specimen is drawn for testing
arterial blood gasses (ABG). What do mr. w's ABG values
indicate?
pH 7.48, PaCO2 28, HCO3 22
metabolic acidosis
metabolic alkalosis
respiratory acidosis
respiratory alkalosis Correct Answer respiratory alkalosis
the perioperative rn should select a pneumatic tourniquet cuff
- based on the pt's age and blood pressure
- by considering the average length of the planned surgical
procedure
- after the pt is under anesthesia and positioned on the OR bed
and the surgeon is in the OR
- that is long enough so that bladder of the tourniquet overlaps
sufficiently on the limb. Correct Answer that is long enough so
that bladder of the tourniquet overlaps sufficiently on the limb.
,A pt is on a stretcher in the perioperative ready area. When he
arrived at the facility's surgery admission desk that morning, he
appeared disheveled and incoherent. Laboratory blood tests
indicated a high level of cocaine in his system. The anesthesia
professional was at the pt's side discussing the need to postpone
the surgery with the surgeon when the pt became belligerent and
forcefully grabbed the anesthesia professional's neck. The pt was
placed into restraints. In this situation, why were restraints
necessary?
- the pt was incoherent
- the pt posed a threat to himself
- the pt posed a threat to the anesthesia professional
- the pt was using illegal drugs before his surgery Correct Answer
the pt posed a threat to the anesthesia professional
a root cause analysis is conducted after it is discovered that a
laparotomy sponge was left in a patient's abdomen after a
surgical procedure. In response to this event, which of the
following actions would be consistent with conducting a root
cause analysis?
- apologize and disclose the error to the patient
- identify and analyze each step of the surgical count process that
is in place at the facility.
- Identify the involved perioperative learn members and initiate
disciplinary actions
- report the event to the designated hospital accreditation
organization Correct Answer identify and analyze each step of the
surgical count process that is in place at the facility.
when the retractable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner
is in use in a hybrid OR, the OR is considered to be MRI zone
I
,II
III
IV Correct Answer IV
if a pt experiences a cardiac arrest in a hybrid OR when the
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner is in use, the first
action the perioperative rn should do to assist the team is
- begin basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation and retract the MRI
scanner back into the holding bay
- call for help, bring in the code cart and resuscitate the pt.
- Remind the team that the MRI scanner is in use and follow the
facility protocol
- turn off the MRI scanner by pushing the quench button Correct
Answer begin basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation and retract the
MRI scanner back into the holding bay
the role of the health care industry representative includes all of
the following except
- opening sterile implants and instructing the surgeon and the
assistants how to implant the medical devices
- providing one-on-one instruction for the perioperative team
related to the medical device.
- Providing technical support according to the health care
organization's policies and local, state, and federal regulations
- teaching in-service programs to the perioperative team related to
the medical device Correct Answer opening sterile implants and
instructing the surgeon and the assistants how to implant the
medical devices
what should the water temperature be for hand hygiene?
- 60 F (15.6C) or lower
- between 60 F and 100 F (15.6c to 37.8C)
, - between 70 F and 80F (21.1C and 26.7C)
- 80F (26.7C) or higher Correct Answer between 70 F and 80F
(21.1C and 26.7C)
17. what nursing activity can a perioperative RN delegate to an
unlicensed assistive person?
- assessment of the pt's skin
- evaluation of nursing care
- organization of supplies
- planning the pt's care Correct Answer organization of supplies
18. a surveyor comments to the perioperative director that one
team member is not following the AORN guidelines related to
surgical attire. Which team member is he referring to?
- RN circulator who is wearing a long-sleeved scrub shirt while
performing preoperative skin antisepsis for a surgical pt in the OR
- sterile processing team member who is wearing a short-sleeved
scrub top while preparing and packaging items in the clean
assembly area of the sterile processing department
- scrubbed RN who is wearing protective eyewear during an
orthopedic trauma procedure
surgeon who is wearing a hood as a head cover, goggles, and a
surgical mask Correct Answer sterile processing team member
who is wearing a short-sleeved scrub top while preparing and
packaging items in the clean assembly area of the sterile
processing department
19. to prepare for a brain biopsy to rule out Creutzfeldt-Jakob
disease, the perioperative RN should
- ask the OR charge RN to assign an additional scrub person to
help with the procedure
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