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QUESTION The superior thyroid artery supplies the thyroid gland and originates from which vessel? A. Internal carotid artery B. External carotid artery C. Inferior thyroid artery D. Subclavian artery Correct Answer B. External carotid artery Blood supply to the thyroid is from the superior thyroid artery which originates from the external carotid artery and from the inferior thyroid artery which originates from the thyrocervical trunk of the subclavian artery QUESTION Moving a pat...

In addition to the pt’s identity, which of the following should be confirmed to help decrease the risk for wrong site surgery? Allergies Medication history Previous responses to general anesthesia Procedure and site Correct Answer procedure and site What statement related to medication management in an ASC is TRUE? - a pharmacist may be contracted by the health care organization to provide consultative services on site or by telepharmacy. - An rn or pharmacist may be contracted by...

The fire triangle: Correct Answer Oxygen, Ignition/Heat, Fuel Methods to ensure fire safety: Correct Answer Prevent prep solutions from pooling Allow skin preps to dry before draping Water-based eye lubricant Fluid on the back table 18 inches clearance of items from the ceiling A bump under the right hip can assist... Correct Answer pregnant women to decrease pressure on the vena cava and left-sided orthopedic surgery. Can reverse benzodiazepines Correct Answer Flumazenil Common benz...

How do you do self-gowning and gloving relief members for a surgical team? Correct Answer Open sterile gown and gloves on a separate surface using aseptic technique Most effective way to reduce possibility of contamination of sterile field during induction, positioning and prep of patient Correct Answer Surgical field should be covered during high activity in the OR Sign to observe for patient being treated for cardiac tamponade Correct Answer jugular vein distention A standarlized app...

These monitors detect faulty equiptment Correct Answer Line isolation monitors Position ESU and Laser Correct Answer on operator side as far away from patient and plug into separate circuit Nonconductive foot wear and flooring help prevent Correct Answer Static Electricity Ethylene oxide is a gas sterilizer that is a mutagen and carcinogen and should be aerated Correct Answer 5ppm/15min over 8hr Fomaldehyde is a mutagen and carcinogen and PEL Correct Answer Equals 1ppm For PE Correct ...

Patient’s temp can drop how much within the first hour on anesthesia? Correct Answer1-1.5 C (1.8-2.7 F) What operative sites may result in more bleeding than expected due to the vascularity of the sites? Correct Answer Hair transplants, facial reconstruction and excision of scalp lesions Radiation is defined as? Correct Answer The loss of heat from a warmer surface (the body) to a cooler one (the environment) and occurs through electromagnetic waves Conduction is defined as? Correct Ans...

Patient’s temp can drop how much within the first hour on anesthesia? Correct Answer1-1.5 C (1.8-2.7 F) What operative sites may result in more bleeding than expected due to the vascularity of the sites? Correct Answer Hair transplants, facial reconstruction and excision of scalp lesions Radiation is defined as? Correct Answer The loss of heat from a warmer surface (the body) to a cooler one (the environment) and occurs through electromagnetic waves Conduction is defined as? Correct Ans...

Patient’s temp can drop how much within the first hour on anesthesia? Correct Answer1-1.5 C (1.8-2.7 F) What operative sites may result in more bleeding than expected due to the vascularity of the sites? Correct Answer Hair transplants, facial reconstruction and excision of scalp lesions Radiation is defined as? Correct Answer The loss of heat from a warmer surface (the body) to a cooler one (the environment) and occurs through electromagnetic waves Conduction is defined as? Correct Ans...

Which patient population is more sensitive to dosage errors A. Male patients 25-40 B. Bariatric patients C. A patient with a history of polypharmacy D. Pediatric patients Correct AnswerD. Pediatric patients The National Patient Safety Goals directed at improving staff communication review the need for A. ensuring important test results are communicated to the right person on time B. transferring patients to the correct next level of care C. completing perioperative charting prior to tr...