Periop Environment
The air in the operating room should be under _______ pressure.
What is Positive Pressure.
Close attention should be paid to monitoring the intake and output of patients would conducting the ________assessment.
What is Renal
________ plays the biggest role in maintaining a safe OR environment.
Who is everyone (team/collaborative efforts/ individual staff members e.g.)
PICO stands for
What is
P-patient, problem, population
I-interventions
C-Comparison
O-Outcome
Chicken pox, measles, disseminated zoster, and TB are all examples of __________ viruses.
What are Airborne.
There should be at least ____ air exchanges per hour. With at least 4 of them being from outdoor air.
What are 20
When assessing a patient for medication use, it is extremely important to assess for ________ supplements and ____________ drugs
What are Herbal Supplements and Recreational Drugs
A nurse programs a new electrosurgery machine incorrectly. This is an example of
What is Skill Based Error
There are different forms of professional accountability. Becoming certified, and or pursuing a higher level of academic preparation are examples of
What is Commitment to Nursing
Archie presents prior to surgery with a cough, runny nose, watery red eyes and with the following vital signs:
Temp 103.5 F
HR 110
RR 30
BP 100/60
It is discovered that Archie missed his MMR vaccine between 12 and 15 months. The nurse should suspect the Archie to have what virus?
What is measles.
Air in the operating room should be cleaned by passing through HEPA (High-efficiency particulate air) filters. Filtration should have at least a ____% efficacy.
What is 90%
Considering different types of surgery, ostomy placement would be a consideration for this generalized type of surgery
What is Gastrointestinal Surgery
A nurse misinterprets test results
What is knowledge based error
All monies received by an organization for the goods and services that they provide.
What is gross income.
True or False
The OSHA BBP (Blood Bourne Pathogen) standard is federally mandated requires protective standards to be followed
What is true
OR scrubs, head coverings, surgical masks, shoe covers, and PPE should be worn in the ______ and _____ zones.
What are the Semi-restricted, and Restricted zones.
Considering different types of surgery, platelet counts would be a consideration for this generalized type of surgery______
What is Hepatobiliary Surgery.
Physical stamina due to musculoskeletal injuries is an example of
What is situational error
Gross revenue minus expenses
What is Net Income
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs), Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABIs), Surgical Site Infections (SSIs), and Ventilator Associated Events (VAEs) are all the most common examples of
What are Hospital Associated Infections (HAIs)
This role in the OR monitors sterile technique, passing supplies and instruments to the surgeons and assistants, and gathering supplies and equipment for the surgical procedure amongst other responsibilities.
What is a scrub person. (can be a RN, LPN, or surgical technologist)
Considering different types of surgery, metabolism imbalance would be a consideration for this type of surgery__________
What are Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery
A nurse fails to provide prophylaytics
What is knowledge based error
Supplies, personnel, and purchased services are all examples of
What are direct expenses
There are both patient and procedural variables that contribute towards a patient acquiring a SSI.
hair removal, skin antisepsis, surgical technique, length of surgery, operating room ventilation, equipment sterilization, antibiotic use, and wound class are all examples of __________ variables.
What are procedural