NCCT SURGICAL TECH EXAM 2026 REAL EXAM, NCCT
SURGICAL TECH EXAM || MOST RECENT EXAM 2026-
2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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The surgical technologist is preparing the room for a left total
hip arthroplasty.
The surgical technologist should
stand at the
A. lower right side of the patient.B. head of
the patient.
C. mid-right side of the patient.D. left side of the patient. -
ANSWER -A. lower
right side of the
patient.
An orthopedic surgeon requested a Hemovac drain during a
total knee replacement procedure due to excessive fluid
drainage. At the end of the procedure, the surgeon asked
the surgical technologist to activate the drain. The
technologist should connect the distal end of the drain to
A. the "Y" connector.
B. the reservoir.
C. insufflation tubing.
,D. suction tubing. - ANSWER -B. the reservoir.
Which of the following information should the surgical
technologist report to the
anesthesia provider for blood loss
calculation?
A. amount of
irrigation used
B. amount of contrast
media used
C. amount of IV fluid
administered
D. amount of local used - ANSWER -A. amount of
irrigation used
During a simple mastectomy the surgeon placed a Jackson-
Pratt drain in the surgical site. After suturing the tube in place,
the doctor asked the surgical technologist to connect and
activate the drain. Which of the following actions should the
technologist take to activate the drain successfully?A. Coil the
tube and tape in place, plug the tube into the bulb, and squeeze
the bulb flat.
B. Squeeze the bulb flat, coil the tube, tape in place, and plug
the tube into the flattened bulb.
C. Plug the tube into the drain and squeeze the bulb flat.
D. Squeeze the bulb flat and the plug tube into the flattened
bulb - ANSWER -D. Squeeze the bulb flat and the plug tube
into the flattened bulb.
,The surgeon has noticed accumulation of fluid in a wound and
decides to place a simple drainage system with a reservoir.
Which of the following drains are acceptable for this
procedure? (Select the two (2) CORRECT ANSWERs.)
A. Hemovac
B. Penrose
C. Jackson-Pratt
D. vessel loop
E. iodoform - ANSWER -A. Hemovac
C. Jackson-Pratt
During a mastectomy case the surgeon has requested a closed
wound suction
system. Which of the following should the surgical
technologist prepare?
A. Penrose with a gauze
wick
B. TLS
drain
C. Jackson-Pratt with a
grenade
D. wound vacuum - ANSWER -C. Jackson-Pratt
with a grenade
Which of the following dressings is used for
a skin graft?
A. wet to
dry
, B.
Dermabond
C. Telfa
D. Tegaderm - ANSWER -C.
Telfa
Which of the following should be the first non-adherent
dressing applied to the
surgical
wound?
A.
Adaptic
B. steri-
strips
C. paper
tape
D. Coban - ANSWER -A.
Adaptic
When should sterile dressings be added to the sterile field to
assist in wound
closure?
A. immediately following wound closure and completion
of a final count
B. directly before wound closure and completion of
a final count
C. prior to the start of the case so the dressings can be added
to the surgical
SURGICAL TECH EXAM || MOST RECENT EXAM 2026-
2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
NEWEST EXAM | JUST RELEASED!!
The surgical technologist is preparing the room for a left total
hip arthroplasty.
The surgical technologist should
stand at the
A. lower right side of the patient.B. head of
the patient.
C. mid-right side of the patient.D. left side of the patient. -
ANSWER -A. lower
right side of the
patient.
An orthopedic surgeon requested a Hemovac drain during a
total knee replacement procedure due to excessive fluid
drainage. At the end of the procedure, the surgeon asked
the surgical technologist to activate the drain. The
technologist should connect the distal end of the drain to
A. the "Y" connector.
B. the reservoir.
C. insufflation tubing.
,D. suction tubing. - ANSWER -B. the reservoir.
Which of the following information should the surgical
technologist report to the
anesthesia provider for blood loss
calculation?
A. amount of
irrigation used
B. amount of contrast
media used
C. amount of IV fluid
administered
D. amount of local used - ANSWER -A. amount of
irrigation used
During a simple mastectomy the surgeon placed a Jackson-
Pratt drain in the surgical site. After suturing the tube in place,
the doctor asked the surgical technologist to connect and
activate the drain. Which of the following actions should the
technologist take to activate the drain successfully?A. Coil the
tube and tape in place, plug the tube into the bulb, and squeeze
the bulb flat.
B. Squeeze the bulb flat, coil the tube, tape in place, and plug
the tube into the flattened bulb.
C. Plug the tube into the drain and squeeze the bulb flat.
D. Squeeze the bulb flat and the plug tube into the flattened
bulb - ANSWER -D. Squeeze the bulb flat and the plug tube
into the flattened bulb.
,The surgeon has noticed accumulation of fluid in a wound and
decides to place a simple drainage system with a reservoir.
Which of the following drains are acceptable for this
procedure? (Select the two (2) CORRECT ANSWERs.)
A. Hemovac
B. Penrose
C. Jackson-Pratt
D. vessel loop
E. iodoform - ANSWER -A. Hemovac
C. Jackson-Pratt
During a mastectomy case the surgeon has requested a closed
wound suction
system. Which of the following should the surgical
technologist prepare?
A. Penrose with a gauze
wick
B. TLS
drain
C. Jackson-Pratt with a
grenade
D. wound vacuum - ANSWER -C. Jackson-Pratt
with a grenade
Which of the following dressings is used for
a skin graft?
A. wet to
dry
, B.
Dermabond
C. Telfa
D. Tegaderm - ANSWER -C.
Telfa
Which of the following should be the first non-adherent
dressing applied to the
surgical
wound?
A.
Adaptic
B. steri-
strips
C. paper
tape
D. Coban - ANSWER -A.
Adaptic
When should sterile dressings be added to the sterile field to
assist in wound
closure?
A. immediately following wound closure and completion
of a final count
B. directly before wound closure and completion of
a final count
C. prior to the start of the case so the dressings can be added
to the surgical
