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Which of the following is the wound classifications for a
bronchoscopy:
Clean
Contaminated
Dirty and infected
Clean-contaminated -
Correct Answer-Clean-Contaminated
Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar
processes?
Teeth
Sinuses
Tonsils
Villi -
Correct Answer-Teeth
The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before
cataract surgery is:
Atropine sulfate
Alpha-chymotrypsin
Acetylcholine chloride
Pilocarpine hydrochloride -
Correct Answer-Alpha-chymotrypsin
,When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the
steam sterilizing cart, they should be positioned:
Flat
Upside down
Vertical
Angled -
Correct Answer-Flat
How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an
elevator to transport a patient to the OR?
Place stretcher sideways in elevator
Enter head first, exit feet first
Position in elevator is irrelevant
Enter feet first, exit head first -
Correct Answer-Enter head first, exit feet first
Which of the following is a curved, transverse incision across
the lower abdomen frequently used in gynecological surgery?
Midline
Paramedian
McBurney's
Pfannenstiel -
Correct Answer-Pfannenstiel
Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:
Calcium
Nitrogen
Potassium
Albumin -
Correct Answer-Potassium
Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks
is a/an:
Tort
Malpractice
Personal liability
,Informed consent -
Correct Answer-Informed consent
Which of the following tissues are cut using curved Mayo
scissors?
Fascia
Periosteum
Dura mater
Arterial wall -
Correct Answer-Fascia
Which laser beam can travel through clear tissues without
heating them?
Argon
Excimer
Carbon dioxide
Neodymium: YAG -
Correct Answer-Argon
Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal
sphincter?
Cardia
Fundus
Pylorus
Antrum -
Correct Answer-Cardia
Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but do not destroy:
Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
Spores -
Correct Answer-Spores
The surgical pack utilized to created the sterile field should be
opened on the:
, Stretcher
OR table
Backtable
Mayo stand -
Correct Answer-Backtable
The islets of Langerhans secrete:
Bile
Insulin
Intrinsic factor
Inhibiting hormones -
Correct Answer-Insulin
What type of procedure would involve the removal of teeth?
Cleft palate repair
Arch bar application
Extraction
Implants -
Correct Answer-Extraction
Which organism is a normal resident flora of the intestinal
tract?
Escherichia coli
Staphylococcus aureus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Clostridium tetani -
Correct Answer-Escherichia coli
Syndactyly refers to:
Cleft palate
Webbed fingers
Fused tarsals
Torn ligaments -
Correct Answer-Webbed fingers
Where should the first scrub surgical technologist stand when
100% Correct Answers | Verified |
Updated
(175 Questions and Answers)
Which of the following is the wound classifications for a
bronchoscopy:
Clean
Contaminated
Dirty and infected
Clean-contaminated -
Correct Answer-Clean-Contaminated
Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar
processes?
Teeth
Sinuses
Tonsils
Villi -
Correct Answer-Teeth
The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before
cataract surgery is:
Atropine sulfate
Alpha-chymotrypsin
Acetylcholine chloride
Pilocarpine hydrochloride -
Correct Answer-Alpha-chymotrypsin
,When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the
steam sterilizing cart, they should be positioned:
Flat
Upside down
Vertical
Angled -
Correct Answer-Flat
How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an
elevator to transport a patient to the OR?
Place stretcher sideways in elevator
Enter head first, exit feet first
Position in elevator is irrelevant
Enter feet first, exit head first -
Correct Answer-Enter head first, exit feet first
Which of the following is a curved, transverse incision across
the lower abdomen frequently used in gynecological surgery?
Midline
Paramedian
McBurney's
Pfannenstiel -
Correct Answer-Pfannenstiel
Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:
Calcium
Nitrogen
Potassium
Albumin -
Correct Answer-Potassium
Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks
is a/an:
Tort
Malpractice
Personal liability
,Informed consent -
Correct Answer-Informed consent
Which of the following tissues are cut using curved Mayo
scissors?
Fascia
Periosteum
Dura mater
Arterial wall -
Correct Answer-Fascia
Which laser beam can travel through clear tissues without
heating them?
Argon
Excimer
Carbon dioxide
Neodymium: YAG -
Correct Answer-Argon
Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal
sphincter?
Cardia
Fundus
Pylorus
Antrum -
Correct Answer-Cardia
Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but do not destroy:
Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
Spores -
Correct Answer-Spores
The surgical pack utilized to created the sterile field should be
opened on the:
, Stretcher
OR table
Backtable
Mayo stand -
Correct Answer-Backtable
The islets of Langerhans secrete:
Bile
Insulin
Intrinsic factor
Inhibiting hormones -
Correct Answer-Insulin
What type of procedure would involve the removal of teeth?
Cleft palate repair
Arch bar application
Extraction
Implants -
Correct Answer-Extraction
Which organism is a normal resident flora of the intestinal
tract?
Escherichia coli
Staphylococcus aureus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Clostridium tetani -
Correct Answer-Escherichia coli
Syndactyly refers to:
Cleft palate
Webbed fingers
Fused tarsals
Torn ligaments -
Correct Answer-Webbed fingers
Where should the first scrub surgical technologist stand when
