RNFA Final Exam - Questions and Answers The supraglottis, glottis, and the subglottis represent three portions of which structure of the throat? Larynx
... [Show More] In renal transplantation a kidney with __________ artery(ies) is preferred. Single The phrenic nerve innervates which structure? The Diaphragm Select the statement that best reflects the functional components of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The alimentary canal extends from the mouth to the anus. The gastric veins drain into which vein? Portal Vein The transverse colon ends at the _____. splenic flexure Select the triad of the boundaries of the Hesselbach triangle. Inguinal ligament, rectus abdominis muscle, deep epigastric vessels Blood supply to the jejunum and the ileum come entirely from branches of the: Superior mesenteric artery An indication for liver transplantation would be: Primary Hepatic Cancer Which nodes in the lymphatic system are responsible for drainage from the mouth, lips, and external nose? Submandibular The most commonly injured intra-abdominal organ in blunt trauma is the: Spleen James Romano, a 68-year-old retired school teacher, presents for surgical intervention of recently diagnosed bladder cancer. He states the cancer is located in the urothelial layer. As the RNFA, you realize this is ___________layer of the bladder Inner The liver, pancreas, and spleen share many similarities. Select the statement about these organs that is true. All three are solid organs and very vascular The kidneys are highly vascular organs. Approximately how much of the entire circulating blood volume do the kidneys process at any one time? One fifth While removing a cancerous testis, the surgeon will typically initiate the incision in which of the following locations? just above the internal ring Which of the following describes a hydrocele? It refers to excess fluid within the tunica vaginalis of the scrotum What is commonly used to retract the spermatic cord to repair defects in the floor and internal ring of the inguinal canal? Penrose Drain There are 8 bones that form the cranial cavity. Four of the bones are paired and four are singular. Choose the correct list of singular bones from the following. Frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, occipital A tear to the middle meningeal artery, often caused by a blow to the head, results in the formation of a ___________hematoma. Epidural The production of CSF occurs where? Choroid plexus of the ventricles Commonly implicated in SAH, the vessels of the Circle of Willis include: Posterior communicating artery Which of the following is true regarding CSF in the brain? The fluid does not play a significant role in supplying nutrition to the structures it bathes Of the following, which is not a symptom of compartment syndrome? Moderate Pain Replantation is an attempt to reattach a completely amputated digit or other body part. Good candidates for replantation are those with the following amputations: almost any body part of a child. Bone graft that is sealed in a sterile labeled envelope from a tissue transplant company and stored in a vacuum-sealed freezer and monitored with an alarm would be considered a/an: Allograft A herniated disc most commonly occurs in which section of the vertebral column? Lumbar After retracting the nerve roots during a laminectomy, this structure is incised before getting to the disc. Posterior longitudinal ligament Femoral neck fractures are more common in women than men for which of the following reasons? Osteoporosis Which of the following is the instrument of choice in removing a foreign body from an infant or child's airway? Rigid Bronchoscope The most significant consideration when caring for pediatric patients that is not of concern when caring for adults is: from birth onward, the child is in a continual state of development and physiologic change. Which of the following is an indication for damage control surgery? Coagulopathy A 26-year-old female is rushed to the operating room after being hit by a small truck as she was riding her bicycle through a busy intersection. She has sustained rib fractures and several fractured transverse vertebral processes. Renal injury is suspected. As the perioperative nurse prepares to insert a urinary catheter, she notices blood at the urinary meatus. What should the nurse's next action be? Discontinue the catheter insertion Select the injury or condition that reflect probable child abuse or neglect. Severe diaper rash with the presence of ammonia burns. Matthew Ryan, a 9-year-old boy, is admitted to the emergency department for a sledding accident, when he lost control of his sled and crashed into a tree. He is pale and in pain; his abdomen is tender and firm to palpation. The CT scan suggests rupture of the spleen with internal bleeding. Matthew's scheduled surgery will be a/an: open total splenectomy. Which of the following is a routine part of preventing cross-contamination? restricting personnel movement, closing doors, minimizing talking Discharge planning begins during the _____________. Assessment Phase Cold, clammy skin may be a sign of: Anxiety [Show Less]