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CNOR Practice Questions
5 free CNOR exam-style questions with full per-choice rationales. Use these to test your knowledge, then reveal the answer below each question.
The circulating nurse and scrub technician complete the closing count for a laparotomy and find one surgical sponge is unaccounted for. The surgeon states the wound looks clear and wants to close. What should the circulating nurse do?
A scrub person drops a sterile glove cuff below the level of the sterile field while donning sterile gloves. What should the scrub person do?
A patient is positioned in the lateral decubitus position for a thoracotomy. Which intervention is most important to prevent a positioning-related injury?
A surgical instrument with a hinged joint and complex lumen is being prepared for steam sterilization. Which action is most critical to ensure effective sterilization?
A nurse is preparing an OR suite for a case involving a laser near the patient's face. Which intervention is most important to prevent a surgical fire?
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