AST Practice Exam #3 (CST Review)
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
Which of the following is a procedure for treatment of glaucoma? Iridectomy
What procedure is performed to immobilize the jaw following a mandibular fracture?
Arch bar application
Untreated acute otitis media may result in: Mastoiditis
What term refers to the spread of cancerous cells to other parts of the body? Metastasis
The shared passageway for food and air is the: Pharynx
The sterile surgical technologist should drape a table from: Front to back
Which of the following enlarges and illuminates the surgical field during cataract procedures?
Operating microscope
, Which of the following hemostatic agents must be applied dry and only handled with dry gloves
and instruments? Avitene
Which of the following lasers would be contraindicated for use in the posterior chamber of the
eye? Carbon dioxide
In which structure of the heart are the leads for a permanent pacemaker placed? Right
ventricle
For which of the following diagnoses would a patient require pacreaticojeunostomy?
Alcoholic pancreatitis
In which procedure would a Bookwalter retractor be used? Retropubic prostatectomy
Which cranial nerve is severed as a last resort treatment of Meniere's disease? VIII (8
Eight)
Brachytherapy is performed to treat: Cervical cancer
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
Which of the following is a procedure for treatment of glaucoma? Iridectomy
What procedure is performed to immobilize the jaw following a mandibular fracture?
Arch bar application
Untreated acute otitis media may result in: Mastoiditis
What term refers to the spread of cancerous cells to other parts of the body? Metastasis
The shared passageway for food and air is the: Pharynx
The sterile surgical technologist should drape a table from: Front to back
Which of the following enlarges and illuminates the surgical field during cataract procedures?
Operating microscope
, Which of the following hemostatic agents must be applied dry and only handled with dry gloves
and instruments? Avitene
Which of the following lasers would be contraindicated for use in the posterior chamber of the
eye? Carbon dioxide
In which structure of the heart are the leads for a permanent pacemaker placed? Right
ventricle
For which of the following diagnoses would a patient require pacreaticojeunostomy?
Alcoholic pancreatitis
In which procedure would a Bookwalter retractor be used? Retropubic prostatectomy
Which cranial nerve is severed as a last resort treatment of Meniere's disease? VIII (8
Eight)
Brachytherapy is performed to treat: Cervical cancer
