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ABPANC CPAN VIP Certification Exam

ABPANC — The ABPANC (American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification) administers the CPAN (Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse) exam — a 200-question computer-adaptive test (175 scored, 25 pretest) with a 3-hour time limit and a scaled passing score of approximately 114/175; this practice set mirrors the CPAN's domain weighting across respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, pain management, fluid/electrolyte, thermoregulation, GI, psychosocial, and professional practice content areas.

30
Questions
180m
Time Limit
65.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP

A 58-year-old male is 20 minutes post-op following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anesthesia. His SpO2 is 91% on 4 L/min nasal cannula, respiratory rate is 8 breaths/min, and he is difficult to arouse. He received fentanyl 250 mcg and morphine 8 mg intraoperatively. Which intervention is the FIRST priority?

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