TESTED AND CONFIRMED A+ ANSWERS
During preoperative verification the nurse notes the patient has an implantable cardioverterdefibrillator (ICD). The nurse ensures the device is turned off prior to the planned procedure
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TESTED AND CONFIRMED A+ ANSWERS
During preoperative verification the nurse notes the patient has an implantable cardioverterdefibrillator (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 ANSWERS: A. wavelength
Which of the following actions demonstrates a key physical attribute of the RN circulator?
A. quickly anticipating the needs of the team
B. Using eye-hand coordination
C. Remaining calm
D. Concentrating during long procedure CORRECT ANSWERS: B. Using eye-hand
coordination
A patient scheduled for an emergency hip arthroplasty has a preoperative prothrombin result of
12 seconds. The best action of the RN circulator is to:
A. inform the surgical team and transport the patient to the OR suite
B. inform the anesthesiologist
C. cancel the case
D. inform the surgeon CORRECT ANSWERS: A. inform the surgical team and transport the
patient to the OR suite
Specimens should be transferred from the sterile field to the appropriate container using
precautions.
A. droplet
B. contact
C. standard
D. universal CORRECT ANSWERS: C. standard
The perioperative nurse can expert the wound/ostomy/continence nurse to mark the site for the
stoma for a colostomy at:
A. the patient's belt line
B. skin fold
C. a crease in the abdomen
D. the rectus muscle CORRECT ANSWERS: D. the rectus muscle
What is the shelf life of red blood cells when refrigerated?
A. 40 days
B. 46 days
C. 42 day
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