CST PRACTICE EXAM CHAPTERS 13-24 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
A,fluoroscope,uses,_____,to,project,images,of,body,structures,onto,a,monitor.,,,ANS,-x-rays
_____,remains,the,reference,standard,for,assessing,the,cause,and,severity,of,peripheral,vascular,disease.,
,,ANS,-angiography
Cardiac,catheterization,can,be,used,to,diagnose:,,,ANS,-
coronary,artery,disease,,pulmonary,heart,disease,and,congenital,heart,disease,(ALL,OF,THE,ABOVE)
Right,heart,studies,are,accomplished,with,the,aid,of,a,balloon-
tipped,_____,pulmonary,artery,catheter,attached,to,a,transducer,and,monitor.,,,ANS,-Swan-Ganz
CT,uses,_____,radiation.,,,ANS,-electromagnetic
PET,scanning,combines,_____,to,identify,how,different,areas,of,the,brain,function,by,highlighting,chemica
l,and,metabolic,activity.,,,ANS,-CT,and,radioisotope,brain,scanning
Doppler,ultrasonography,transmits,the,sound,of,moving,_____,to,the,transducer.,,,ANS,-red,blood,cells
Radiation,can,be,used,to,treat,specific,types,of,_____,that,are,susceptible,to,radiation,exposure.,,,ANS,-
neoplasms
The,Gram,stain,uses,the,color,blue,to,signify,a,gram-____,bacterium.,,,ANS,-positive
During,a,spinal,tap,,_____,is(are),withdrawn,from,the,lumbar,area,of,the,spinal,column.,,,ANS,-CSF
The,Following,instrument,would,not,be,used,on,an,open,appendectomy?,,,ANS,-Senn,Retractor
, Victor,the,STSR,is,preparing,for,an,emergency,splenectomy,in,room,5,,he,knows,the,surgeon,will,be,makin
g,a,_________,incision,and,ask,for,an,extra,Yankhauer,suction,tip,in,anticipation,of,using,the,________,,fo
r,anticipated,blood,loss.,,,ANS,-Left,subcostal,incision,,cell,saver,machine
Dijana,the,STSR,is,preparing,for,the,Thyroidectomy,in,room,4,,in,anticipation,for,the,procedure,she,picks,a
,sterile________,__________,and,a_______,electrocautery,to,protect,the,_______,nerve.,,,ANS,-
d.,Nerve,stimulator,,bipolar,,laryngeal
The,incision,Dr.,Smith,will,use,on,his,scheduled,appendectomy,,will,most,likely,be?,,,ANS,-McBurneys
The,self,retaining,retractor,of,choice,for,abdominal,procedures,in,general,surgery,would,be?,,,ANS,-
Balfour,retractor
Stephanie,the,STSR,is,preparing,for,an,exploratory,laparotomy,,when,counting,the,following,instrument,t
he,best,way,to,state,the,instrument,would,be?,,,ANS,-
One,Balfour,retractor,four,blades,,four,screws,,and,one,wing,nut
An,emergency,gunshot,wound,to,the,abdomen,is,underway,in,room,#4.,The,CST,scrubbed,on,the,procedu
re,should,have,the,following,self-retaining,retractor,ready?,,,ANS,-Balfour
During,the,Open,Appendectomy,the,surgeon,uses,a,#15,to,cut,free,the,base,of,the,Appendix.,Carlos,the,C
ST,scrubbed,on,the,case,receives,the,knife,back,from,the,surgeon,and,places,it,in,an,isolated,basin.,This,is,
known,as,__________technique?,,,ANS,-bowel,isolation
The,CST,scrubbed,in,on,an,Appendectomy,is,preparing,the,purse,string,suture,for,the,surgeon.,She,knows,
that,the,suture,should,be,a.,,,ANS,-absorbable,on,a,taper,needle
The,incision,most,commonly,used,on,a,laparoscopic,Appendectomy,is.,,,ANS,-periumbilical
In,preparation,for,a,Laparoscopic,procedure,,the,surgeon,informs,the,CST,that,the,patient,has,had,several,
surgical,interventions,and,plans,to,use,a,safer,technique,to,establish,Pneumoperitoneum.,The,CST,knows,
the,surgeon,will,most,likely,use,__________,technique.,,,ANS,-Hasson
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
A,fluoroscope,uses,_____,to,project,images,of,body,structures,onto,a,monitor.,,,ANS,-x-rays
_____,remains,the,reference,standard,for,assessing,the,cause,and,severity,of,peripheral,vascular,disease.,
,,ANS,-angiography
Cardiac,catheterization,can,be,used,to,diagnose:,,,ANS,-
coronary,artery,disease,,pulmonary,heart,disease,and,congenital,heart,disease,(ALL,OF,THE,ABOVE)
Right,heart,studies,are,accomplished,with,the,aid,of,a,balloon-
tipped,_____,pulmonary,artery,catheter,attached,to,a,transducer,and,monitor.,,,ANS,-Swan-Ganz
CT,uses,_____,radiation.,,,ANS,-electromagnetic
PET,scanning,combines,_____,to,identify,how,different,areas,of,the,brain,function,by,highlighting,chemica
l,and,metabolic,activity.,,,ANS,-CT,and,radioisotope,brain,scanning
Doppler,ultrasonography,transmits,the,sound,of,moving,_____,to,the,transducer.,,,ANS,-red,blood,cells
Radiation,can,be,used,to,treat,specific,types,of,_____,that,are,susceptible,to,radiation,exposure.,,,ANS,-
neoplasms
The,Gram,stain,uses,the,color,blue,to,signify,a,gram-____,bacterium.,,,ANS,-positive
During,a,spinal,tap,,_____,is(are),withdrawn,from,the,lumbar,area,of,the,spinal,column.,,,ANS,-CSF
The,Following,instrument,would,not,be,used,on,an,open,appendectomy?,,,ANS,-Senn,Retractor
, Victor,the,STSR,is,preparing,for,an,emergency,splenectomy,in,room,5,,he,knows,the,surgeon,will,be,makin
g,a,_________,incision,and,ask,for,an,extra,Yankhauer,suction,tip,in,anticipation,of,using,the,________,,fo
r,anticipated,blood,loss.,,,ANS,-Left,subcostal,incision,,cell,saver,machine
Dijana,the,STSR,is,preparing,for,the,Thyroidectomy,in,room,4,,in,anticipation,for,the,procedure,she,picks,a
,sterile________,__________,and,a_______,electrocautery,to,protect,the,_______,nerve.,,,ANS,-
d.,Nerve,stimulator,,bipolar,,laryngeal
The,incision,Dr.,Smith,will,use,on,his,scheduled,appendectomy,,will,most,likely,be?,,,ANS,-McBurneys
The,self,retaining,retractor,of,choice,for,abdominal,procedures,in,general,surgery,would,be?,,,ANS,-
Balfour,retractor
Stephanie,the,STSR,is,preparing,for,an,exploratory,laparotomy,,when,counting,the,following,instrument,t
he,best,way,to,state,the,instrument,would,be?,,,ANS,-
One,Balfour,retractor,four,blades,,four,screws,,and,one,wing,nut
An,emergency,gunshot,wound,to,the,abdomen,is,underway,in,room,#4.,The,CST,scrubbed,on,the,procedu
re,should,have,the,following,self-retaining,retractor,ready?,,,ANS,-Balfour
During,the,Open,Appendectomy,the,surgeon,uses,a,#15,to,cut,free,the,base,of,the,Appendix.,Carlos,the,C
ST,scrubbed,on,the,case,receives,the,knife,back,from,the,surgeon,and,places,it,in,an,isolated,basin.,This,is,
known,as,__________technique?,,,ANS,-bowel,isolation
The,CST,scrubbed,in,on,an,Appendectomy,is,preparing,the,purse,string,suture,for,the,surgeon.,She,knows,
that,the,suture,should,be,a.,,,ANS,-absorbable,on,a,taper,needle
The,incision,most,commonly,used,on,a,laparoscopic,Appendectomy,is.,,,ANS,-periumbilical
In,preparation,for,a,Laparoscopic,procedure,,the,surgeon,informs,the,CST,that,the,patient,has,had,several,
surgical,interventions,and,plans,to,use,a,safer,technique,to,establish,Pneumoperitoneum.,The,CST,knows,
the,surgeon,will,most,likely,use,__________,technique.,,,ANS,-Hasson
