NIFA FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE/2023-2024
peripheral nerve block for ankle ORIF would complain of which symptom -
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Answer-metallic taste in mouth
positioning arms correctly to avoid pressure on the elbow to prevent - Correct Answerulnar nerve injury
positioning device for bariatric patients prior to intubation - Correct Answer-upper body
ramp
depolarizing muscle relaxant that produces generalized fasciculations - Correct Answersuccinylcholine
hemostatic device offers rapid and secure method of clamping, metal and MRI
compatible - Correct Answer-ligating clip
positioning device for head cases - Correct Answer-mayfield head positioner
suture permanently attached at the end of the needle referred to as - Correct Answerswaged
overpressurization can lead to - Correct Answer-hypercarbaria
most commonly used local anesthetic - Correct Answer-lidocaine
double gloving - Correct Answer-the american college of surgeons endorses double
gloving for all surgery and invasive procedures
anesthesia that lets patients maintain their own airway and be easily aroused from sleep
- Correct Answer-moderate sedation / analgesia
who requires two patient identifiers on specimen labels - Correct Answer-JCO
factor with high influence on wound healing that the surgical team can control - Correct
Answer-tissue handling
patient at highest risk for hypothermia in perianesthesia phase - Correct Answer-3 week
old neonate for cardiac anomaly
suture best suited for intestinal anastomosis - Correct Answer-vicryl
trailing a new insuflation system, over-pressurization leads to - Correct Answerhypercarbia
NIFA FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE/2023-2024
process of decontamination begins when - Correct Answer-at completion of the surgical
procedure
which injury is NOT related to a patient being placed in the lateral position - Correct
Answer-compression of abdominal cavity
primary substance found in epidermis that protects body from fluid loss and invasion of
pathogens - Correct Answer-keratin
correct statement regarding closed gloving - Correct Answer-closed gloving can only be
used for initial gloving
what measure can be taken to prevent aspiration based on patient's history - Correct
Answer-cricoid pressure during induction
on factor that describes high incidence of musculoskeletal disorders among surgical
techs and nurses - Correct Answer-the cumulative effect of repeated patient handling
events q
allergic contact dermatitis with natural rubber latex - Correct Answer-puritis, edema,
erythema and visicles 6-48 hours after exposure
patient reports latex allergy, carries epi pen and beta-agonist inhaler - Correct Answertrue latex allergy
191.18 kg patient scheduled for surgery; interventions to enhance patient safety -
Correct Answer-use of an OR bed to accommodate patient weight and size
risk reduction strategy to reduce sharps injury - Correct Answer-passing sharp items
using neutral / hands free techniques instead of passing hand to hand
self retaining retractor for large patient - Correct Answer-bookwalter
silk loses tensile strength after what period of time - Correct Answer-1 year
physical characteristic of suture - Correct Answer-knot strength
appropriate steps to remove sterile gown - Correct Answer-wipe gloves clean, untie side
of gown, grasp gown at one shoulder seam
practice for sponge, sharp, and instrument counts follows: - Correct Answer-institutional
policy
laparoscopic trocars placed by resident; unusual occurance that could lead to sepsis -
Correct Answer-inadvertent trocar puncture through bowel on insertion
NIFA FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE/2023-2024
risk factor for PONV - Correct Answer-FEMALE GENDER
source of radiation in OR - Correct Answer-C arm
ideal suture material is one that has handling characteristics such as - Correct Answerpliability
NOT a characteristic of silk suture - Correct Answer-memory
risk reduction strategy to reduce RSI - Correct Answer-replacing or tagging sponges
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