AORNl Periopl 101l Examl Guidel (Latestl 2025/l 2026l Update)l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)
Q:l Phasesl ofl generall anesthesia
Answer:
•l Phasel I:l Induction
ol IVl medicationsl andl inhalationall agentsl arel administeredl byl thel anesthesial provider.
•l Phasel II:l Maintenance
ol Medicationsl andl inhalationall agentsl arel administeredl tol keepl thel patientl anesthetized.
•l Phasel III:l Emergencel ol Atl thel endl ofl thel procedure,l thel anestheticl agentsl arel discontinuedl orl reversedl tol allowl thel patientl tol wakel up.
Q:l Anesthesial Reversall agents:l Musclel relaxants:
Answer:
1.l neostigmine 2.l edrophonium.l
Note:l Therel isl nol reversall agentl forl succinylcholine
Q:l Anesthesial Reversall agents:l Sugammadex:
Answer:
reversall agentl forl rocuronium,l vecuronium,l andl pancuronium
Q:l Anesthesial Reversall agents:l Benzodiazepines:l Midazolam 1 / 4
Answer:
Flumazenil
Q:l Anesthesial Reversall agents:l Narcotics:l Fentanyl:
Answer:
Naloxone
Q:l Patientsl atl Increasedl Riskl forl Hypothermia
Answer:
•l Olderl adults •l Infantsl andl children •l Women •l Patientsl withl lower-than-normall bodyl weight
Q:l Medicall Conditionsl Associatedl withl Increasedl Riskl forl Hypothermia
Answer:
•l Hypothyroidism •l Hypoglycemia •l Burns •l Trauma •l Hypotension •l Congestivel heartl failure •l Cardiacl vessell disease
Q:l Signsl ofl Malignantl Hyperthermial (MH)
Answer:
•l ΜΗl isl triggeredl byl inhalationl anestheticl gasesl andl succinylcholine •l Increasedl end-tidall carbonl dioxidel isl thel mostl specificl signl ofl MH. 2 / 4
•l Otherl signsl includel skeletall musclel rigidity,l ventricularl dysrhythmia,l skinl mottling,l andl hyperthermia.
Q:l Medicall professionalsl whol canl providel anesthesial servicesl are:
Answer:
•l Anesthesiologists •l Certifiedl registeredl nursel anesthetistsl (CRNAs) •l Anesthesiologistl assistantsl (AAs)
Q:l Surgicall Safetyl Checklistl Includes:
Answer:
•l Μοbility •l Preexistingl healthl conditions •l Plannedl durationl ofl thel procedure.•l Typel ofl anesthesia
Q:l Thel Preoperativel Nursel Visitl Shouldl Include:
Answer:
•l Introducel yourselfl andl askl yourl patientl howl theyl wouldl likel tol bel addressed.•l Confirml yourl patient'sl identityl withl twol patientl identifier •l Ifl yourl patientl discussesl suicidall thoughtsl duringl thel preoperativel visit,l reportl thisl immediatelyl byl followingl yourl facility'sl policyl andl procedure.•l Usel thel samel scalel forl painl assessmentl throughoutl alll patientl carel areas.•l Considerl alll elementsl ofl patientl carel needsl priorl tol surgery.•l Considerl howl thel requiredl surgicall positionl mayl impactl al currentl conditionl thatl thel patientl contendsl with.
Q:l Al Medicationl Assessmentl Shouldl Include:
Answer:
•l Prescriptionl medications 3 / 4
•l Herball preparations:
ol mayl accentuatel thel toxicityl ofl anesthetics.ol interferel withl drugl metabolisml orl clearance.ol mightl affectl bleedingl times.•l Recreational/streetl drugs *Itl isl alsol importantl tol askl ifl thel patientl isl usingl anyl recreational/streetl drugs.l Closel observationl mustl bel maintainedl forl symptomsl ofl withdrawal,l especiallyl duringl andl afterl longl procedures.•l Drugs,l alcohol,l andl smokingl canl alterl labl valuesl orl systeml assessment.l Al chemicallyl dependentl patientl whol isl recoveringl mayl havel concernsl aboutl medicationl hel orl shel isl given.
•l Patientl riskl factorsl duel tol alcoholisml include:
l -l Loweredl immunity l -l Prolongedl bleedingl times l -l Increasedl stressl response l -l Cardiacl complications
Q:l Physiologicall Effectsl ofl Cannabisl Include:
Answer:
-l Tachycardia -l atherosclerosis -l Airwayl edema -l chronicl bronchitis -l Increasedl appetite -l hyperemesis -l Paranoia -l BISl elevation -l unknownl tolerancel tol analgesics -l Potentiall increasel inl pain
Q:l Elementsl ofl SDOHl (Sociall Determinantsl ofl Health)l include:
Answer:
•l Economicl Stability •l Education •l Sociall andl Communityl Context
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