AORN PERIOP 101 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ALL 1OO QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)/AGRADE. The principles of preoperative skin preparation include all of the following EXCEPT: A. Prep from clean to dirty B. Use aseptic technique C. Prep stomas first D. Prevent pooling - CORRECT ANSWER- C. Prep stomas first Which one of the following topical antimicrobial agents is neurotoxic? A. Povidone-iodine B. Alcohol C. PCMX (parachlorometaxylenol) D. Chlorhexidine gluconate - CORRECT ANSWER- D. Chlorhexidine gluconate Which statement is TRUE about iodophor with alcohol? A. It provides rapid reduction in microbial counts of skin B. Persistence or residual activity is excellent C. It has been shown to be nontoxic and nonirritating D. Percutaneous absorption does not occur across mucous membranes Which statement is FALSE about eye, extremity, or vaginal preps? A. A 5% sterile ophtalmic prep solution is commercially available for eye preps B. The vagina should be prepped first as part of a vaginal prep C. When prepping an extremity, it should be positioned so that the incision site is the upper- most portion of the prep D. If fingers or toes are included in the surgical field (extremity prep), it may be necessary to scrub the nail