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1. Surgicalmoperationmperformedmformthemreconstructionmofmthemeardrumm(tympanicmmembr
ane)mand/ormsmallmbonesmofmthemmiddlemearm(ossicles)m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmTympanosplasty




2. Aftermgowningmandmgloving,mamsurgeonmactivatesmthemDuraprepmapplicatormandmproceeds
mtomprepmthempatientmformsurgery.mWhatmismthembestmactionmtomtakematmthismtime?m-


mCORRECTmANSWERmRegownmandmreglovemthemsurgeon




3. Whatmpositionmismusedmformampneumonectomy?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmLateral



4. Whatmismthemkraskemposition?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAnatomicalmpositionminmwhichmthempatientmismprone,mwithmhipsmflexe


dmandmelevated,mheadmandmfeetmdown.



5. Whichmpositionmismcorrectmformamdilationmandmcurettage?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmLithotomy



6. Whenmamherniamismstrangulated,mwhichminstrumentmsetmismaddedmtomthemgeneralmabdomin
almset-up?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmGastrointestinal

,7. Whatmismamfenestratedmdrape?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmdrapemwithmanmopeningmthatmallowsmexposuremofmthemoperativemsi


te



8. SterilemsuppliesmandminstrumentsmformamcasemhavembeenmopenedminmORmone.mAmsurgicalmt
echnologistmwasmjustminformedmthatmthemcasemhasmbeenmmovedmtomORmtwomandmthemnext
mcaseminmORmonemismscheduledminmtwomhours.mWhatmismthembestmcoursemofmaction?m-


mCORRECTmANSWERmNewmsterilemsuppliesmandminstrumentsmshouldmbemobtainedmformORm


twomandmthemsetupminmORmonemshouldmbemdisposedmof



9. Whatmismthemfirstmstepminmapplyingmthempneumaticmtourniquetmnecessaryminmcreatingmambl
oodlessmfield?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPaddingmthemareamwheremthemtourniquetmismtombemwrappedmwithmW


ebril



10. Formamsplenectomymprocedure,mwhichmclampmshouldmbemused?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSatinsky




11. Surgicalmloupesmaremusedmto:m-mCORRECTmANSWERmMagnifymthemsurgicalmfield



12. Whichmpositionmismthempatientmplacedminmformamrightmnephrectomy?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmLeftmlateralmkidney




13. Oncemamsurgicalmtechnologistmdonsmamgown,mthemcuffsmonmthemgownmaremconsideredmunst
erilembecausemtheymare:m-mCORRECTmANSWERmAbsorbantmandmcollectmmoisture



14. Instrumentsmthatmcomeminmcontactmwithmthemappendicealmstumpmduringmanmappendecto
mymshouldmbe:m-mCORRECTmANSWERmPlacedminmamseparatembin

,15. Whichminstrumentmismusedmtomcross-clampmthemintestinemduringmambowelmresection?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAllen




16. Themprimarympurposemofmchestmtubesmismto:m-mCORRECTmANSWERmRe-
establishmthemnegativempressure



17. Tractionmsuturesmaremusedmonmcommonmductmexplorationsmto:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmHoldmthemductmopen




18. Themappendicealmstump,mwhenminverted,mismheldminmplacembymwhichmofmthemfollowingmtyp
esmofmsuture?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmPurse-string



19. Whichmcathetermismmostmcommonlymusedmtomperformmanmembolectomy?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmFogarty




20. Amresectoscopemismusedminmwhatmprostaticmapproach?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmTransurethral



21. Whichmretractormismpreferredmformamgroinmincision?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmWeitlaner



22. Whatmtypemofmdressingmismappliedmasmamnonadherentmdressing?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAdaptic




23. Duringmanmexcisionalmbiopsymofmsentinelmnodes,mthemsurgicalmtechnologistmshouldmprepar
emspecimensmusingmwhichmmethod?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPlacedminmseparatemcontainersmandmidentify




24. Immediatelymbeforemamhemorrhoidectomy,mwhichmproceduremmightmbemperformedmonmth
empatientminmthemoperatingmroom?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmSigmoidectomy

, 25. Whenmambreakminmantisecpticmtechniquemoccurs,mthemsurgicalmtechnologistminmthemscrubmr
olemshouldmfirstmnotifymthe:m-mCORRECTmANSWERmContaminatingmteammmember



26. Spongesmthatmhavembeenmaddedmtomthemsterilemfieldmaftermamproceduremhasmbegunmshould
mbemcountedmbymthe:m-


mCORRECTmANSWERmSurgicalmtechnologistminmthemscrubmrolemandmthemcirculator




27. Whatmismamproceduremformremovingmexcessmskinmfrommthemfacemandmneck?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmRhytidectomy




28. WhichmrongeurmismusedmtomexpandmthemantrostomyminmamCaldwell-Lucmprocedure?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmKerrison




29. Whichmproceduremismusedmtomvisualizemthemcystic,mhepatic,mandmcommonmducts?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCholangiography




30. Oncemthemspinousmprocessmismexposedmduringmamlaminectomy,mthemnextminstrumentmneed
edmformthemremovalmofmthemlaminamisma:m-mCORRECTmANSWERmKerrisonmrongeur



31. Whatmshouldmthemsurgicalmtechnologistminmthemscrubmrolemdomduringmamcardiacmemergenc
y?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmRemainmsterilemandmkeepmthemtablemsterile



32. Whatmismusedmtomstabilizemamfracturedmfinger?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmKirschnermwires



33. Duringmthemapplicationmofmarchmbars,mthemsurgeonmwillmmostmlikelymusemwhatmbetweenmth
emteethmandmaroundmthembar?m-mCORRECTmANSWERm25-gaugemorm26-
gaugemstainlessmsteelmwire