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Question 1 of 98
All of the following instructions about postoperative activity are correct for an obese patient except.
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Question 2 of 98
Which action will the nurse need to do when preparing to assist with the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter?
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Question 3 of 98
The patient in the OR holding area tells the nurse that his surgery is for the right foot. The patient's chart states that the surgery is for his left foot. What is the nurse's best action?
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Question 4 of 98
Which action included in the perioperative patient plan of care can the charge nurse delegate to a surgical technologist?
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Question 5 of 98
The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving oxygen therapy for pneumonia. How should the nurse best assess whether the patient is hypoxemic?
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Question 6 of 98
The medical-surgical nurse is providing care to a postoperative patient who is experiencing an elevated temperature. Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor to gather more information?
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Question 7 of 98
The following are clinical manifestations of intussusceptions EXCEPT
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Question 8 of 98
The following are examples of congenital anomalies EXCEPT
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Question 9 of 98
Which postoperative interventions will the nurse typically teach a patient to prevent complications following surgery? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 10 of 98
The nurse is performing the shift assessment of a postsurgical patient. The nurse finds his mental status, level of consciousness, speech, and orientation are intact and at baseline, but the patient tells you he is very anxious. What should the nurse do next?
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Question 11 of 98
The list of the entities in the population is referred to as
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Question 12 of 98
The movement of drugs in the body including the processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion is known as
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Question 13 of 98
Which factors may lead to an anesthetic overdose in a patient? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 14 of 98
The admitting nurse in a short-stay surgical unit is responsible for numerous aspects of care. What must the nurse verify before the patient is taken to the preoperative holding area?
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Question 15 of 98
Four hours after mechanical ventilation is initiated for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the patient's arterial blood gas (ABG) results include a pH of 7.51, PaO₂ of 82 mm Hg, PaCO₂ of 26 mm Hg, and HCO₃ of 23 mEq/L (23 mmol/L). The nurse will anticipate the need to
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Question 16 of 98
The hormone that increases cardiac output by increasing both the rate and force of cardiac muscle contraction is
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Question 17 of 98
The following are examples of long bones EXCEPT
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Question 18 of 98
An adult patient is in the recovery room following a nephrectomy performed for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma. The patient's vital signs and level of consciousness stabilized, but the patient then complains of severe nausea and begins to retch. What should the nurse do next?
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Question 19 of 98
The medication a patient should suspend two weeks prior plastic surgery is
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Question 20 of 98
The spinal cord is continuous above with the
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Question 21 of 98
The most important person in the perioperative environment is the
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Question 22 of 98
The day after a having a right below-the-knee amputation, a patient complains of pain in the right foot. Which action is best for the nurse to take?
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Question 23 of 98
A postoperative client has respiratory depression after receiving midazolam (Versed) for sedation. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
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Question 24 of 98
The OR nurse is assisting with a patient receiving a brachial plexus block. What surgery might this be used for?
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Question 25 of 98
In the past, MH mortality ranged up to 80%, but the immediate infusion of dantrolene (Dantrium) and proper treatment have reduced the death rate to about 7%. What is dantrolene's mechanism of action that reverses the hypermetabolic state and crisis?
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Question 26 of 98
Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who has cardiogenic shock?
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Question 27 of 98
When assessing for substances that are known to harm workers lungs, the occupational health nurse should assess their potential exposure to which of the following?
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Question 28 of 98
Select the positioning devices and accessories commonly used for bariatric surgery.
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Question 29 of 98
Which drug should the nurse prepare for the anesthesiologist to reverse the effects of cisatracurium during a surgical procedure?
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Question 30 of 98
A patient who arrives at the emergency department experiencing severe left knee pain is diagnosed with a patellar dislocation. The initial patient teaching by the nurse will focus on the need for
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Question 31 of 98
Nosocomial infection implies infection acquired
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Question 32 of 98
The following are examples of fungal diseases EXCEPT
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Question 33 of 98
The nurse is caring for a patient who will be having surgery. The patient has just signed the consent form for the operation. What does the patient's signature indicate?
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Question 34 of 98
Glasgow Coma Scale is used to measure a client's
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Question 35 of 98
The primary agent of socialization is the
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Question 36 of 98
The nurse is caring for a patient in the postanesthesia care unit. The patient has developed profuse bleeding from the surgical site, and the surgeon has determined the need to return to the operative area. This procedure would be classified as
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Question 37 of 98
The nurse is caring for a patient intraoperatively. Primary roles of the circulating nurse include
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Question 38 of 98
The nurse is caring for a patient on postoperative day 3 following a cholecystectomy. The patient reports nausea and abdominal distension, and the nurse notes absent bowel sounds. What should the nurse do first?
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Question 39 of 98
The forceps that is applied to the cut uterine edges during caesarean section is
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Question 40 of 98
The following are methods of sterilization EXCEPT
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Question 41 of 98
Which should the nurse teach the patient regarding NPO status prior to a surgical procedure?
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Question 42 of 98
The total volume of air that can be exhaled after maximum inhalation is
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Question 43 of 98
The nurse is caring for a patient who is preoperative for a hysterectomy. The patient asks, 'What will happen if I don't have this surgery?' What should the nurse do?
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Question 44 of 98
Which of the following is the appropriate nursing intervention during the 3rd stage of general anaesthesia?
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Question 45 of 98
A circulating nurse is responsible for ensuring client safety. If an electrical cord is frayed, what action by the nurse is best?
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Question 46 of 98
The nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who has a history of COPD. What is the priority Nursing diagnosis for this patient?
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Question 47 of 98
Which action best describes how the scrub nurse maintains aseptic technique during surgery?
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Question 48 of 98
Under what circumstance is it permissible to remove the rubber stopper from medication?
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Question 49 of 98
The best indication for surgical removal of urinary bladder is
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Question 50 of 98
A patient who is orally intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation is anxious and is fighting the ventilator. Which action should the nurse take next?
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Question 51 of 98
A client in the operating room has developed malignant hyperthermia. The clients potassium is 6.5 mEq/L. What action by the nurse takes priority?
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Question 52 of 98
The intraoperative nurse is implementing a care plan that addresses the surgical patient's risk for vomiting. Interventions that address the potential for vomiting reduce the risk of what subsequent surgical complication?
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Question 53 of 98
Accurate documentation is an integral part of all phases of the nursing process. For this reason, perioperative nursing care documentation:
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Question 54 of 98
A 47-year-old patient is having surgery to remove kidney stones. What is the correct classification for this surgery?
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Question 55 of 98
The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a hip replacement 36 hours ago. The patient reports shortness of breath and chest pain. What should the nurse do first?
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Question 56 of 98
The following are examples of polyunsaturated fatty acids EXCEPT
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Question 57 of 98
The use of herbal medicines should be discontinued...
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Question 58 of 98
A clinic nurse is caring for a patient who has just been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The patient asks the nurse what he could have done to minimize the risk of contracting this disease. What would be the nurses best answer?
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Question 59 of 98
The following interventions are ordered by the health care provider for a patient who has respiratory distress and syncope after eating strawberries. Which will the nurse complete first?
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Question 60 of 98
During a particularly long and bloody spinal fusion procedure for scoliosis, the perioperative nurse collected, monitored, and spun down the blood collected in the autotransfusion cell salvage system. She was able to provide the anesthesia provider with three units of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) by the end of the procedure. As the team calculated the estimated blood loss (EBL) as wound closure ended, the perioperative nurse also:
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Question 61 of 98
Governmental and professional agencies and organizations, whether voluntary or involuntary, have a significant influence on patient safety policies in the healthcare setting. Select the agency or organization statement that presents a true reflection of its focus or purpose.
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Question 62 of 98
Mr. Kaka has been admitted into theatre for surgery. The Nurse discovered during assessment that the patient does not understand the risks associated with the surgery he is about to undergo. The Nurse should
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Question 63 of 98
The program that automatically loads once computer is switched on is stored in the
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Question 64 of 98
When assessing the older postoperative patient for hydration status, where must the nurse assess for tenting of the skin? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 65 of 98
You are caring for a male patient who has had spinal anesthesia. The patient is under a physician's order to lie flat postoperatively. When the patient asks to go to the bathroom, you encourage him to adhere to the physician's order. What rationale for complying with this order should the nurse explain to the patient?
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Question 66 of 98
A 48-year-old patient with a comminuted fracture of the left femur has Buck's traction in place while waiting for surgery. To assess for pressure areas on the patient's back and sacral area and to provide skin care, the nurse should
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Question 67 of 98
What is the purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
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Question 68 of 98
A nurse is developing the teaching portion of a care plan for a patient with COPD. What would be the most important component for the nurse to emphasize?
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Question 69 of 98
A postoperative client asks the nurse why it is so important to deep-breathe and cough after surgery. When formulating a response, the nurse incorporates the understanding that retained pulmonary secretions in a postoperative client can lead to which condition?
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Question 70 of 98
The nurse is encouraging a reluctant postoperative patient to deep breathe and cough. What explanation can the nurse provide that may encourage the patient to cough more effectively?
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Question 71 of 98
A nurse is assigned to assist in caring for a client who recently returned from the operating room. On data collection, the nurse notes that the client's vital signs are as follows: blood pressure (BP) 102/62 mm Hg, pulse 91 beats per minute, respirations 16 breaths per minute. Preoperative vital signs were BP 124/78 mm Hg, pulse 74 beats per minute, respirations 20 breaths per minute. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first?
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Question 72 of 98
The endocrine gland that is both an exocrine and endocrine gland is
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Question 73 of 98
A single strand of suture handed to the surgeon to ligate a vessel is called a
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Question 74 of 98
Which personal protective equipment should the scrub nurse don to decrease the likelihood of a splash injury during a surgical procedure?
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Question 75 of 98
The instrument devices depicted below are designed to ligate, divide, resect, suture, and anastomose tissue. They are commonly called:
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Question 76 of 98
The following are examples of zoonotic diseases EXCEPT
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Question 77 of 98
A circulating nurse provides care in a surgical department that has multiple surgeries scheduled for the day. The nurse should know to monitor which patient most closely during the intraoperative period because of the increased risk for hypothermia?
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Question 78 of 98
The nurse is caring for an 82-year-old female patient in the PACU. The woman begins to awaken and responds to her name, but is confused, restless, and agitated. What principle should guide the nurse's subsequent assessment?
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Question 79 of 98
Use the following scores of TEN (10) students in Statistics listed below to answer Questions 29 and 30 : 70,63,54,82,60,75,13,64,40,74 The median of the above scores is
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Question 80 of 98
The case manager for a group of patients with COPD is providing health education. What is most important for the nurse to assess when providing instructions on self-management to these patients?
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Question 81 of 98
All the following interfere with microbial invasion of the body except
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Question 82 of 98
During intubation, pressure is applied to the cricoids cartilage for the following reasons EXCEPT
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Question 83 of 98
Control is measuring, detecting deviations and taking corrective
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Question 84 of 98
The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses' (AORN) Standards of Perioperative Nursing Practice that describes nursing interactions, interventions, and activities with patients falls under which standards category?
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Question 85 of 98
In anticipation of a patient's scheduled surgery, the nurse is teaching her to perform deep breathing and coughing to use postoperatively. What action should the nurse teach the patient?
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Question 86 of 98
The patient is scheduled for a Radical perineal prostatectomy for prostate cancer. In what position would the patient be placed for surgery?
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Question 87 of 98
Below L2, the vertebral canal is occupied by a bundle of spinal nerve roots called
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Question 88 of 98
The approximate length of the male urethra is
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Question 89 of 98
The largest organ in the body is
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Question 90 of 98
A 14-year-old patient with marked scoliosis is in prone position with gel bolster rolls, gel pads, and pillows for a spinal fusion. Before the skin prep is begun, the perioperative nurse should check the positioning for pressure areas on the:
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Question 91 of 98
Researchers in the area of patient safety have proposed an emphasis on transparent systems, asserting that adverse patient events cannot be effectively prevented until the legal and professional licensure systems discontinue their focus on individual error and blame. In order for a transparent system to exist and thrive, it requires:
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Question 92 of 98
The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient who underwent a hernia repair. What should the patient avoid?
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Question 93 of 98
The nurse admitting a patient who is insulin dependent to the same-day surgical suite for carpal tunnel surgery. How should this patient's diagnosis of type 1 diabetes affect the care that the nurse plans?
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Question 94 of 98
A research problem can emanate from the following except
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Question 95 of 98
When a patient arrives in the emergency department with a facial fracture, which action will the nurse take first?
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Question 96 of 98
A 49-year-old patient is in the PACU following a frontal craniotomy for repair of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. The nurse assesses that the patient's eyes open on verbal stimulation. Pupils are equal, reactive to light, and diameter is 3 mm. The patient's hand grasps are equal and strong. When the nurse asks the patient to state name, the patient states name correctly. The patient has had one episode of nausea and vomiting. Incision edges are dry and approximated with sutures. Lung sounds are slightly diminished per auscultation and the nurse observes the patient is using abdominal accessory muscles to breathe. Which body systems has the nurse assessed? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 97 of 98
The head of the radius articulates with the of the humerus.
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Question 98 of 98
The following are examples of immune system diseases EXCEPT
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