Aorn post test part 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

perioperative nursing includes care given - ANS before (preoperative), during (intraoperative), after surgery (postoperative) surgical procedures are classified according to - ANS seriousness, urgency, purpose surgical risk factors - ANS smoking, age, nutrition, obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, immunocompetence, fluid & electrolyte balance, depression, pregnancy complication prevention includes - ANS surgical site infection prevention, glycemic control & infection prevention, r...

CNOR 200 Question Practice During preoperative verification the nurse notes the patient has an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). The nurse ensures the device is turned off prior to the planned procedure because the _______________________ can deprogram the device and cause it to trigger during the procedure. A. wavelength B. audible length C. electrical component D. volume - Correct answer A. wavelength" "Which of the following actions demonstrates a key physical attribu...

CNOR AORN What is the leading and most costly occupational health problem in the united states? - headache - needlesticks and sharps injury resulting in exposures to transmissible diseases - overexertion leading to back strains sand sprain - overwork leading to fatigue - Correct answer overexertion leading to back strains sand sprain" "when should leak testing of a flexible endoscope be performed? - after manual cleaning and before it is placed into cleaning solution - after m...

CNOR Practice Exam Prep by CCI Which patient population is more sensitive to dosage errors A. Male patients 25-40 B. Bariatric patients C. A patient with a history of polypharmacy D. Pediatric patients - Correct answer D. Pediatric patients" "The National Patient Safety Goals directed at improving staff communication review the need for A. ensuring important test results are communicated to the right person on time B. transferring patients to the correct next level of care C. comp...

IAHCSMM CRCST Practice The desired solution for cleaning instruments is - correct answer A detergent The absence of microorganisms that cause disease is called - correct answer Asepsis What is burning in a class C fire - correct answer energized electrical equipment Bowie dick tests should be run in - correct answer Dynamic air removal steam sterilizers ___________ is and example of a fungus - correct answer Athletes Foot Award given by the American Nurses Credentia...

Periop 101 Final Exam Questions and answers. Graded A+. Verified. Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of the following is an example of how the perioperative RN can participate in cost containment in the OR? a) Ask the surgeon to use a less expensive implant b) Begin cleaning the OR for the next case before the patient leaves the room c) Open all supplies listed on preference card, including "available" supplies d) Verify with surgeon befo...

Periop 101 Final Exam Questions and answers, Graded A+, latest version Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of the following is an example of how the perioperative RN can participate in cost containment in the OR? a) Ask the surgeon to use a less expensive implant b) Begin cleaning the OR for the next case before the patient leaves the room c) Open all supplies listed on preference card, including "available" supplies d) Verify with surgeon...

a) Semi-restricted zone c) Restricted zone - ANSWER-The patient's hair should be covered before entering the: a) Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome - ANSWER-Evidence-based practice questions are typically formatted as PICO questions. What does PICO stand for? d) Verify with surgeon before opening suture - ANSWER-Every member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of the following is an example of how the perioperative RN can participate in cost conta...

Surgical Intervention: Incisional biopsy A small portion of tissue is incised and sent for examination. Specimens that will be microscopically studied by the pathologist and may undergo histologic or cytologic analysis will be sent for _______________________. biopsy Physical evidence retrieved from a person involved as a suspect or victim in a crime will be sent for _______________________ _______________________. frozen section Specimens obtained for studying cell biolo...

NR 451 WEEK 7 DISCUSSION, HEALTH FEDERAL BILLS IN CONGRESS An Ethical Dilemma (graded) Nurses face many ethical issues on a daily basis. Consider the following scenario: Your unit has team nursing. As luck would have it, you and your best friend, Jill, are paired as a team this shift. Jill is a new nurse so you feel this is a great opportunity to take her under your wing a bit and show her the ropes. It is a busy shift and you administered Mr. Smith his insulin dose based on the sliding...