Intraoperative Nursing: Mastering the Surgical Suite
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- 1
During the intraoperative phase, what is the primary role of the circulating nurse?
- AAdministering anesthesia
- BScrubbing and handling instruments
- CMonitoring the patient and coordinating activities within the OR
- DAssisting the surgeon directly with the procedure
- 2
Which of the following actions is MOST important for preventing surgical site infections during the intraoperative phase?
- AMaintaining strict surgical asepsis
- BAdministering broad-spectrum antibiotics postoperatively
- CUsing reusable surgical instruments
- DAllowing unrestricted movement in the operating room
- 3
What is the purpose of 'time out' or 'surgical pause' immediately before the start of a surgical procedure?
- ATo allow the surgical team to take a break
- BTo verify the patient's identity, surgical site, and planned procedure
- CTo prepare the surgical instruments
- DTo administer pre-operative medications
- 4
A patient undergoing surgery experiences a sudden drop in blood pressure and increased heart rate. What is the MOST likely initial nursing intervention?
- AAdministering a bolus of intravenous fluids
- BIncreasing the rate of anesthesia
- CDocumenting the changes and continuing to monitor
- DLeaving the room to get help
- 5
During the intraoperative phase, what is the nurse's role in managing specimens?
- ADiscarding all surgical specimens
- BEnsuring proper identification, labeling, and preservation of specimens
- CAllowing the surgeon to handle all specimens without assistance
- DLeaving specimens unattended on the surgical field