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CNOR EXAM NEWEST 2025 TEST BANK| COMPLETE

750 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

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The nurse's initial response to a patient who develops signs of cyanosis

during the preoperative assessment is to:

• Administer O2 and start an IV line
• Begin CPR
• Read the history and physical to determine health status
• Assess for breath sounds and airway obstruction - Correct Answer - D

Your patient is coming for an acute unruptured appendicitis. He has disseminated herpes zoster (Shingles). What kind of mask do you need?

• N95
• Surgical mask
• PAPR
• No mask is required - Correct Answer - A

The patient coming for a brain biopsy is suspected of having Creutzfeldt Jakob disease (CJD). How do you clean the room after a patient with CJD?

• With a hospital grade germicidal agent 1 / 4

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• With sodium hypochlorite or sodium hydroxide. Allow a 60 minute

contact time

• With sodium hypochlorite. Allow a 15 minute contact time
• Regular turnover cleaning is required - Correct Answer - C

A patient undergoing a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) under spinal anesthesia starts to have trouble breathing and has a bounding pulse. The electrolyte panel shows a sodium of 130 mEq/L.

The most likely cause is:

• Anesthesia overdose
• An adverse reaction to the bladder's being filled and emptied rapidly

during surgery

• Hemorrhage
• Absorption of irrigation fluid into the vascular system - Correct

Answer - D

During the preoperative assessment of a pt, the perioperative nurse notes a current electrolyte report of sodium = 136 mEq/L; potassium = 2.8 mEq/L; chloride = 101 mEq/L. On the basis of these data, the nurse

should:

• Inform the anesthesia provider of a low potassium value
• Send a sample to the laboratory for repeat electrolyte analysis
• Check the complete blood count to correlate the hematocrit with these

electrolyte results

• Recognize that these electrolyte values are normal - Correct Answer -

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pg. 3 During the preoperative assessment for a patient scheduled for an emergency Caesarean section, the perioperative nurse notes that the

patient's magnesium level is 6mg/dL. This places the patient at risk for:

• Seizures
• Hypertensive episode
• Tachycardia
• Hypotensive episode - Correct Answer - D

Which of the following contribute to preventing inadvertent

hypothermia in a surgical patient:

• use of room-temperature irrigating solutions
• adjustment of room temperature between 68-70 degrees
• increasing time between prepping of the skin and draping
• use of a forced air warmer during the procedure - Correct Answer - D

What is the most common type of emboli after a long bone procedure?

• Myocarial Infarction
• Drug error
• Fat emboli
• Blood clot - Correct Answer - C

You are caring for a parathyroidectomy patient in the post anesthesia care unit. The patient begins to experience muscle twitching, cramping, and paresthesia. Which electrolyte imbalance do you suspect?

• calcium 3 / 4

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• magnesium
• potassium
• sodium - Correct Answer - A

Mr. Smith is undergoing a small bowel resection. Which preoperative lab result is of most concern?

• Platelets 300,000/mcL
• Sodium 137 mEq/L
• Hematocrit 22%
• White blood cell count 8,000/mcL - Correct Answer - C

The authoritative organization responsible for delineating the accepted

list of nursing diagnoses is:

• NANDA
• TJC
• ANA
• AORN - Correct Answer - A

Consulting the surgeon on the surgical approach and required

positioning for the upcoming procedure is an example of:

• Assessment
• Diagnosis
• Planning
• Evaluation - Correct Answer - A
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