AST Practice Exam #4 (part 2) || with Errorless Solutions 100%.

49. What is the first federal act to establish patient privacy standards? a. Health insurance portability and accountability act b. Patient protection and affordable care act c. Patient care partnership d. Safe medical device act correct answers a. Health insurance portability and accountability act 50. What should the surgical technologist wear when transporting a patient with tuberculosis from PACU to the isolation patient room? a. Hair cover b. Surgical mask c. No additional precautions necessary d. Respirator correct answers d. Respirator 51. How is the informed consent signed if a patient is illiterate? a. Two physicians sign consent b. Surgeon signs consent c. Verbal consent of patient d. Patient marks an "X" correct answers d. Patient marks an "X" 52. Which of the following agents should not be used to disinfect endoscopes? a. Distilled water b. Glutaraldehyde c. Enzymatic solution d. Isopropyl alcohol correct answers d. Isopropyl alcohol 53. Which of the following is used to expose the meatus during urethral catheterization? a. Cottonball b. Sponge stick c. Non-dominant hand d. Dominant hand correct answers c. Non-dominant hand 54. Which of the following is the second phase of wound healing? a. Proliferation b. Maturation c. Contraction d. Lag correct answers a. Proliferation 55. The patient is never positioned until the: a. Surgical technologist is scrubbed b. Surgeon gives permission c. Circulator has finished all preparatory d. Anesthesiologist gives permission correct answers d. Anesthesiologist gives permission