CST Practice Exam-175 Questions with Complete Solutions

CST Practice Exam-175 Questions with Complete Solutions V - CORRECT ANSWER Which cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia? - I - V - VI - VII Mineral oil - CORRECT ANSWER What is used to lubricate the donor site & reduce friction from the dermatome? - Bacitracin ointment - Iodophor solution - Peteolatum gel - Mineral oil Donor site first - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is an example of proper sterile technique when performing the prep for a split-thickness skin graft? - Donor site first - Recipient site first - Donor site only - Recipient site only 12-15 mm Hg - CORRECT ANSWER What is the recommended range of intraabdominal pressure in an adult patient when using an insufflator during a laparoscopic procedure? - 8-11 mm Hg - 12-15 mm Hg - 16-19 mm Hg - 20-23 mm Hg Strabismus - CORRECT ANSWER Which of these terms refers to the inability to direct both eyes at the same object? - Strabismus - Chalazion - Glaucoma - Cataract Endarterectomy - CORRECT ANSWER What procedure is performed to correct chronic cerebral ischemia? - Rhizotomy - Cranioplasty - Arteriography - Endarterectomy 18% - CORRECT ANSWER According to the Rule of Nines, what percentage is assigned to the front & back of the trunk? - 27% - 18% - 4 1/2% - 1% Hyperplasia - CORRECT ANSWER Which term refers to an abnormal increase in the # of cells? - Atrophy - Dysplasia - Hyperplasia - Hypertrophy Granulation - CORRECT ANSWER A 2nd intention wound heals by: - Granulation - Evisceration - Primary union - Delayed suturing Lidocaine - CORRECT ANSWER Intraoperative ventricular arrhythmias are treated w/: - Lidocaine - Digitoxin - Prostigmin - Furosemide 60 - CORRECT ANSWER How many mL equal 2 oz? - 40 - 50 - 60 - 70 Not permissible under any circumstances - CORRECT ANSWER Covering a sterile back table for later use is: - Permissible for up to 1 hour before the procedure - Permissible in instances of an emergency - Not permissible for up to 2 hours before the procedure - Not permissible under any circumstances Trendelenburg - CORRECT ANSWER In which position would a patient be placed to counteract hypovolemia? - Left lateral - Right lateral - Trendelenburg - Reverse Trendelenburg Swaged monofilament - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following types of suture create the least tissue trauma & drag? - Swaged multifilament - Swaged monofilament - Threaded multifilament - Threaded monofilament OSHA - CORRECT ANSWER Which organization has legal oversight for the safety of healthcare providers in the work place? - EPA - CDC - OSHA - NIOSH Physiological & survival - CORRECT ANSWER Which level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is most applicable to the surgical patient? - Esteem & prestige - Love & belonging - Safety & security - Physiological & survival Gloves removed 1st - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following would be incorrect technique when removing the sterile gown & gloves? - Circulator unties gown - Gown removed inside-out - Gloves removed inside-out - Gloves removed 1st