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NIFA FINAL EXAM QUES TIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWER S ( A+
GRADED 100% VERIFIED ).
Question : peripheral nerve block for ankle ORIF would
complain if which symptom
CORRECT ANSWER : metallic taste in mouth
Question : positioning arms correctly to avoid pressure on
the elbow to prevent
CORRECT ANSWER : ulnar nerve injury
Question : positioning device for bariatric patients prior to
intubation
CORRECT ANSWER : upper body ramp
Question : depolarizing muscle relaxant that produces
generalized fasciculations
CORRECT ANSWER : succinylcholine
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Question : hemostatic device offers rapid and secure
method of clamping, metal and MRI compatible
CORRECT ANSWER : ligating clip
Question : positioning device for head cases
CORRECT ANSWER : mayfield head positioner
Question : suture permanently attached at the end of the
needle referred to as
CORRECT ANSWER : swaged
Question : overpressurization can lead to
CORRECT ANSWER : hypercarbaria
Question : most commonly used local anesthetic
CORRECT ANSWER : lidocaine
Question : double gloving
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CORRECT ANSWER : the american college of surgeons
endorses double gloving for all surgery and invasive procedures
Question : anesthesia that lets patients maintain their own
airway and be easily aroused from sleep
CORRECT ANSWER : moderate sedation / analgesia
Question : who requires two patient identifiers on
specimen labels
CORRECT ANSWER : JCO
Question : factor with high influence on wound healing
that the surgical team can control
CORRECT ANSWER : tissue handling
Question : patient at highest risk for hypothermia in
perianesthesia phase
CORRECT ANSWER : 3 week old neonate for cardiac
anomaly
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Question : suture best suited for intestinal anastomosis
CORRECT ANSWER : vicryl
Question : trailing a new insuflation system, over-
pressurization leads to
CORRECT ANSWER : hypercarbia
Question : process of decontamination begins when
CORRECT ANSWER : at completion of the surgical
procedure
Question : which injury is NOT related to a patient being
placed in the lateral position
CORRECT ANSWER : compression of abdominal
cavity
Question : primary substance found in epidermis that
protects body from fluid loss and invasion of pathogens