Surgical Tech Certification Tests Compilation Bundle

1. Which of the following clips is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? A. Raney b.Filshie c. Hemoclip d. Backhaus correct answer: A. Raney The local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding is: a. Cryosurgery b. Electrocautery c. Diathermy d. harmo...

When an ARC/STSA site visitor is sent to a surgical technology program to verify and clarify records and annual reporting information, to whom does he or she submit the findings? correct answer: CAAHEP Surgical technologists may discuss details of their daily experiences as long as they are not ...

Nissen fundoplication is perform to treat correct answer: Gastroesophageal reflux A lumbar puncture removes cerebral spinal fluids from correct answer: The subarachnoid space Cold, clammy skin may be a symptom of correct answer: shock Which of the following is an atraumatic clamp correct...

Patient safety and hospital efficiency and effectiveness are related to? correct answer: consistent communication Preoperative diagnostic studies are performed by the? correct answer: Radiologist A professional organization dedicated to the improvement of surgical care by elevating standards...

Commonly encountered muscles in abdominal surgery are those on its anterior surface called ______ and ______ oblique and ______ and ______ abdominis. correct answer: External and Internal, Transverse and Rectus The Abdominal muscles are wrapped in _______ varying both in thickness and intrinsic ...

Teeth correct answer: Structures located in the aveolar processes. Cardia correct answer: The portion of the stomach surrounding the lower esophageal sphincter. Insulin correct answer: Is secreted by the islets of Langerhans. Ampulla of Vater correct answer: The area in the duodenum whe...

A rotator cuff tear occurs in which region of the body? correct answer: shoulder. Visualization of a joint for diagnosis and conservative treatment of joint disease is called: correct answer: arthroscopy. Turning the hand so that the palm is upward is referred to as_______. correct answer: ...

MRI correct answer: a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer-generated images that distinguish among different types of soft tissue; allows us to see structures within the brain PET correct answer: using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metab...

Patient safety and hospital efficiency and effectiveness are related to? correct answer: consistent communication Preoperative diagnostic studies are performed by the? correct answer: Radiologist A professional organization dedicated to the improvement of surgical care by elevating standards...

During general anesthesia the patient is correct answer: unconscious the roof of the mouth is called the correct answer: palate a patient with a white blood cell count of 13,000/mm would indicate correct answer: infection which of the following actions should be taken when the surgeon ha...

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST PRACTICE EXAM| 722 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

To revascularize the heart muscle of a patient with heart disease, a graft may be anastomosed between which of the following 2 vessels. a. Internal Mammary artery to the affected coronary artery b. Subclavian artery to the affected artery c. Internal Mammary to Aorta d. Subclavian artery to ao...

Sodium hypochlorite is commonly known as? A.) Ethylene oxide B.) Household bleach C.) Hydrogen peroxide D.) Steam correct answer: B What association grants formal accreditation to educational programs in allied health professions? A.) AST B.) NBSTSA C.) CAAHEP D.) CORT correct answer: C...