NCCT REVIEW- SURGICAL TECH PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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Following a triple bypass surgery, a patient goes into cardiac arrest. Which of the following is the
primary responsibility of the surgical technologist?
A. Remove sharps from sterile field.
B. Retrieve the automated external defibrillator.
C. Remain in gown and gloves to preserve the sterile field.
D. Assist the surgeon in delivering chest compressions.
C. Remain in gown and gloves to preserve the sterile field.
After a completion of a CABG, the circulating nurse states "Dressings are on and we have
another case to follow. Go ahead and clean up your table." Which of the following statement is
the best reaction?
A. "I'll breakdown; I have a knife handle loaded."
B. "Agreed, the patient dressings are on."
C. "I will once the patient is out."
D. "Agreed, it will allow for a quick turnover."
C. "I will once the patient is out."
, After a final count is performed following an abdominal aortic aneurysm, which of the following
should the surgical technologist do immediately after dressing the wound?
A. Dispose of sharps in an approved container.
B. Place a wet towel over all instruments with box locks open, place in a leak-proof container
and transport to decontamination.
C. Gather unused supplies to be returned in the supply room.
D. Wait to break down the set up until the patient has been transported to the ICU.
D. Wait to break down the set up until the patient has been transported to the ICU.
The patient has just had an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. After the patient coughs
hard; the incision sight starts to expand quickly. The patient is now having trouble breathing.
Which of the following has the patient most likely developed?
A. pneumothorax
B. hematoma
C. pulmonary embolism
D. blood clot
B. hematoma
5. Place the options below in the correct order for removal of surgical drapes. (Click and drag
the options in the left column to their correct position in the right column.)
A. Towels and towel clips are removed.
B. The surgical technologist holds the dressings as the drape is rolled over the area to facilitate
removal of the remainder of the drape.
C. The surgical technologist holds the dressing in place while anesthesia releases the clamps.
D. The drape is rolled as it is removed, containing any biohazardous material or disposable
items.
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Following a triple bypass surgery, a patient goes into cardiac arrest. Which of the following is the
primary responsibility of the surgical technologist?
A. Remove sharps from sterile field.
B. Retrieve the automated external defibrillator.
C. Remain in gown and gloves to preserve the sterile field.
D. Assist the surgeon in delivering chest compressions.
C. Remain in gown and gloves to preserve the sterile field.
After a completion of a CABG, the circulating nurse states "Dressings are on and we have
another case to follow. Go ahead and clean up your table." Which of the following statement is
the best reaction?
A. "I'll breakdown; I have a knife handle loaded."
B. "Agreed, the patient dressings are on."
C. "I will once the patient is out."
D. "Agreed, it will allow for a quick turnover."
C. "I will once the patient is out."
, After a final count is performed following an abdominal aortic aneurysm, which of the following
should the surgical technologist do immediately after dressing the wound?
A. Dispose of sharps in an approved container.
B. Place a wet towel over all instruments with box locks open, place in a leak-proof container
and transport to decontamination.
C. Gather unused supplies to be returned in the supply room.
D. Wait to break down the set up until the patient has been transported to the ICU.
D. Wait to break down the set up until the patient has been transported to the ICU.
The patient has just had an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. After the patient coughs
hard; the incision sight starts to expand quickly. The patient is now having trouble breathing.
Which of the following has the patient most likely developed?
A. pneumothorax
B. hematoma
C. pulmonary embolism
D. blood clot
B. hematoma
5. Place the options below in the correct order for removal of surgical drapes. (Click and drag
the options in the left column to their correct position in the right column.)
A. Towels and towel clips are removed.
B. The surgical technologist holds the dressings as the drape is rolled over the area to facilitate
removal of the remainder of the drape.
C. The surgical technologist holds the dressing in place while anesthesia releases the clamps.
D. The drape is rolled as it is removed, containing any biohazardous material or disposable
items.
