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CST Exam 2026|Well Revised
Questions With Verified Answers
Notify surgeon - correct-answer - What is the first step taken for an incorrect
sponge count?
Notify surgeon
X Ray patient
Repeat count
Complete incident report
Parotid - correct-answer - The mumps may be diagnosed by finding inflammation
in which of the following glands?
Sublingual
Thyroid
Parotid
Submandibular
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Incident report - correct-answer - What institutional document is completed
when an adverse or unusual event takes place in the OR that may have legal
consequences for the staff or patient?
Incident report
Operative record
Deposition report
Advance directive
Hysterectomy - correct-answer - For which procedure would Trendelenburg
position provide optimal visualization?
Cholecystectomy
Hysterectomy
Thyroidectomy
Acromioplasty
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Adaptic - correct-answer - Which of the following is a non adherent dressing?
Kling
Collodion
Adaptic
Elastoplast
Aperture - correct-answer - Which of the following is a fenestrated drape?
Incise
Aperture
Half sheet
U drape
Coude - correct-answer - What is the name of the of the urinary catheter with a
small, curved tapered tip used on patients with urethral strictures?
Iglesias
Coude
Pigtail
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Bonanno
Direct - correct-answer - Which of the following terms describes a hernia that
occurs within Hesselbach's triangle?
Femoral
Hiatal
Direct
Indirect
Kocher - correct-answer - Which of the following incisions is oblique?
Epigastric
Kocher
Paramedian
Pfannenstiel
CST Exam 2026|Well Revised
Questions With Verified Answers
Notify surgeon - correct-answer - What is the first step taken for an incorrect
sponge count?
Notify surgeon
X Ray patient
Repeat count
Complete incident report
Parotid - correct-answer - The mumps may be diagnosed by finding inflammation
in which of the following glands?
Sublingual
Thyroid
Parotid
Submandibular
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Incident report - correct-answer - What institutional document is completed
when an adverse or unusual event takes place in the OR that may have legal
consequences for the staff or patient?
Incident report
Operative record
Deposition report
Advance directive
Hysterectomy - correct-answer - For which procedure would Trendelenburg
position provide optimal visualization?
Cholecystectomy
Hysterectomy
Thyroidectomy
Acromioplasty
,3|Page
Adaptic - correct-answer - Which of the following is a non adherent dressing?
Kling
Collodion
Adaptic
Elastoplast
Aperture - correct-answer - Which of the following is a fenestrated drape?
Incise
Aperture
Half sheet
U drape
Coude - correct-answer - What is the name of the of the urinary catheter with a
small, curved tapered tip used on patients with urethral strictures?
Iglesias
Coude
Pigtail
, 4|Page
Bonanno
Direct - correct-answer - Which of the following terms describes a hernia that
occurs within Hesselbach's triangle?
Femoral
Hiatal
Direct
Indirect
Kocher - correct-answer - Which of the following incisions is oblique?
Epigastric
Kocher
Paramedian
Pfannenstiel