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SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY EXAM
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Nursing
decreased blood volume? - --ANS---Hypovolemia
Injection of contrast media into the brachial, carotid, or vertebral artery to study the intracranial
vessels is called - --ANS---Angiography
Instruments and other items sterilized together in the flash autoclave require - --ANS---10
minutes and 270F
Suture material that becomes encapsulated with fibrous tissue during the healing process is - --
ANS---Nonabsorbable suture.
A right hemicolectomy is performed to remove the pathology of the - --ANS---Ascending and
transverse colon
lacryo refers to - --ANS---Lacrimal gland
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When transporting a patient, drainage systems should be placed - --ANS---Below stretcher level
The maximum size of a linen pack must not exceed - --ANS---12 x 12 x 20inches
Another name for a stay suture is a(n) - --ANS---Retention suture
Which two anatomic structures are ligated and divided to effect a cholecystectomy? - --ANS---
Cystic duct, cystic artery
Adeno means - --ANS---Gland
When the patient is being transfered from the OR table after surgery, the action should be - --
ANS---Gentle and slow in order to prevent circulatory depression.
In steam sterilization, the function of pressure is to - --ANS---Increase the temperature of the
steam.
Which suture materials are NOT generally used in the presence of infection? - --ANS---Silk
Radical surgery done for lower sigmoid or rectal malignancy is a(n) - --ANS---Abdominal
perineal resection.
The term for fluid or water in the ventricles of the brain is - --ANS---Hydrocephalus
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The patient may be left on the transport stretcher unattended - --ANS---Under NO circumstances.
212 degrees F is equivalent to - --ANS---100 degrees Celsius.
An anti-inflammatory drug whose effect is useful in reversing early rejection of organ transplants
is - --ANS---Prednisone
A congenital abnormality of the musculature between the stomach and the duodenum is called - -
-ANS---Pyloric stenosis
A fossa is a - --ANS---Basin-like depression
A procedure performed to treat myasthenia gravis is a(n) - --ANS---Thymectomy
The purpose of lidocaine installation during a tracheotomy is to - --ANS---Decrease coughing
A procedure that is done to give the bowel a rest when there is advanced inflammation is - --
ANS---Temporary colostomy
A forcep used to grasp lung tissue is a(n) - --ANS---Duval
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY EXAM
NEWEST 2026 exam questions and answers
already graded A+ expert verified , Exams of
Nursing
decreased blood volume? - --ANS---Hypovolemia
Injection of contrast media into the brachial, carotid, or vertebral artery to study the intracranial
vessels is called - --ANS---Angiography
Instruments and other items sterilized together in the flash autoclave require - --ANS---10
minutes and 270F
Suture material that becomes encapsulated with fibrous tissue during the healing process is - --
ANS---Nonabsorbable suture.
A right hemicolectomy is performed to remove the pathology of the - --ANS---Ascending and
transverse colon
lacryo refers to - --ANS---Lacrimal gland
,2|Page
When transporting a patient, drainage systems should be placed - --ANS---Below stretcher level
The maximum size of a linen pack must not exceed - --ANS---12 x 12 x 20inches
Another name for a stay suture is a(n) - --ANS---Retention suture
Which two anatomic structures are ligated and divided to effect a cholecystectomy? - --ANS---
Cystic duct, cystic artery
Adeno means - --ANS---Gland
When the patient is being transfered from the OR table after surgery, the action should be - --
ANS---Gentle and slow in order to prevent circulatory depression.
In steam sterilization, the function of pressure is to - --ANS---Increase the temperature of the
steam.
Which suture materials are NOT generally used in the presence of infection? - --ANS---Silk
Radical surgery done for lower sigmoid or rectal malignancy is a(n) - --ANS---Abdominal
perineal resection.
The term for fluid or water in the ventricles of the brain is - --ANS---Hydrocephalus
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The patient may be left on the transport stretcher unattended - --ANS---Under NO circumstances.
212 degrees F is equivalent to - --ANS---100 degrees Celsius.
An anti-inflammatory drug whose effect is useful in reversing early rejection of organ transplants
is - --ANS---Prednisone
A congenital abnormality of the musculature between the stomach and the duodenum is called - -
-ANS---Pyloric stenosis
A fossa is a - --ANS---Basin-like depression
A procedure performed to treat myasthenia gravis is a(n) - --ANS---Thymectomy
The purpose of lidocaine installation during a tracheotomy is to - --ANS---Decrease coughing
A procedure that is done to give the bowel a rest when there is advanced inflammation is - --
ANS---Temporary colostomy
A forcep used to grasp lung tissue is a(n) - --ANS---Duval
