NCCT Surgical Tech Actual Exam
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The surgical technologist is preparing
for a laparoscopic assisted vaginal hys-
terectomy. Which of the following equip-
ment is needed for the procedure?
B. harmonic scalpel
A. endoscopic retrieval bag
B. harmonic scalpel
C. endoscopic GIA
D. Alexis retractor
Which of the following positioning equip-
ment is needed when preparing to do
a posterior spinal fusion of the T3-L2
range?
Which of the following positioning equip-
ment is needed when preparing to do
A. Wilson frame
a posterior spinal fusion of the T3-L2
range?
A. Wilson frame
B. Mayfield head frame
C. bean bag
D. fracture table
3. When preparing the room for a total
knee arthroplasty which of the following
items is necessary to occlude blood flow
during the surgical procedure?
A. Coban C. tourniquet
B. stockinette
C. tourniquet
D. Esmark
The surgeon is starting an exploratory
laparotomy on an elderly female patient
with a very large rotund abdomen. Which
of the following supplies should the sur-
gical technologist have available in the B. Bowel instrumentation and a Bookwal-
room? ter retractor.
A. Laparoscopic instruments and a
Bookwalter retractor.
B. Bowel instrumentation and a Bookwal-
ter retractor.
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C. Laparoscopic instruments and a Bal-
four retractor.
D. Bowel instrumentation and a Balfour
retractor.
Which of the following equipment is es-
sential for a VATS procedure? (Select the
three (3) correct answers.)
B. bean bag
A. Wilson frame
C. video tower
B. bean bag
E. pillows
C. video tower
D. Jackson table
E. pillows
The surgical team is in the midst of the
Time Out Protocol with the OR charge
nurse present to audit their briefing. Af-
ter stating the procedure, site of pro-
cedure, antibiotics administered, patient
history, patient name and everyone in the
room agreeing to the briefing, the charge
nurse declared it a failed briefing. Which
C. verification that the proper implants
of the following elements of a Time Out
are in the room
did the surgical team exclude?
A. verification of the floor the patient will
return to
B. verification of blood type
C. verification that the proper implants
are in the room
D. verification of the surgical consent
form
Which of the following are verified in the
Time Out process? (Select the three (3)
correct answers.)
A. patient's identity
A. patient's identity
C. correct site
B. patient's blood type
C. correct site D. procedure to be performed
D. procedure to be performed
E. patient's date of birth
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The nurse initiates a surgical time out
with the surgeon not present and states
the wrong patient identifiers. Which of
the following is the best action for the
surgical technologist to take?
A. Ask the nurse to repeat the time out
A. Ask the nurse to repeat the time out
once the physician is in the room.
once the physician is in the room.
B. Report this sentinel event through the
facility compliance hotline.
C. Perform the time out with the correct
patient identifiers.
D. Allow the nurse to complete the time
out.
Which of the following is a special con-
sideration before the procedure for a
burn patient?
A. amount of light in the room B. temperature of room
B. temperature of room
C. laminar air flow rates
D. type of operating room bed
In an appendectomy where the patient
is morbidly obese, which of the following
self-retaining retractors is most appropri-
ate to have on the sterile field?
A. O'Sullivan-O'Connor B. Balfour
B. Balfour
C. Weitlaner
D. Gelpi
When performing pediatric surgery, the
temperature of the room must be ad-
justed before the patient enters approxi-
mately
A. 30 minutes prior and between 75.6 C. 30 minutes prior and between 78.8
and 78.8 degrees Fahrenheit. and 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit.
B. one hour prior and between 75.6 and
78.8 degrees Fahrenheit.
C. 30 minutes prior and between 78.8
and 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit.
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The surgical technologist is preparing
for a laparoscopic assisted vaginal hys-
terectomy. Which of the following equip-
ment is needed for the procedure?
B. harmonic scalpel
A. endoscopic retrieval bag
B. harmonic scalpel
C. endoscopic GIA
D. Alexis retractor
Which of the following positioning equip-
ment is needed when preparing to do
a posterior spinal fusion of the T3-L2
range?
Which of the following positioning equip-
ment is needed when preparing to do
A. Wilson frame
a posterior spinal fusion of the T3-L2
range?
A. Wilson frame
B. Mayfield head frame
C. bean bag
D. fracture table
3. When preparing the room for a total
knee arthroplasty which of the following
items is necessary to occlude blood flow
during the surgical procedure?
A. Coban C. tourniquet
B. stockinette
C. tourniquet
D. Esmark
The surgeon is starting an exploratory
laparotomy on an elderly female patient
with a very large rotund abdomen. Which
of the following supplies should the sur-
gical technologist have available in the B. Bowel instrumentation and a Bookwal-
room? ter retractor.
A. Laparoscopic instruments and a
Bookwalter retractor.
B. Bowel instrumentation and a Bookwal-
ter retractor.
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C. Laparoscopic instruments and a Bal-
four retractor.
D. Bowel instrumentation and a Balfour
retractor.
Which of the following equipment is es-
sential for a VATS procedure? (Select the
three (3) correct answers.)
B. bean bag
A. Wilson frame
C. video tower
B. bean bag
E. pillows
C. video tower
D. Jackson table
E. pillows
The surgical team is in the midst of the
Time Out Protocol with the OR charge
nurse present to audit their briefing. Af-
ter stating the procedure, site of pro-
cedure, antibiotics administered, patient
history, patient name and everyone in the
room agreeing to the briefing, the charge
nurse declared it a failed briefing. Which
C. verification that the proper implants
of the following elements of a Time Out
are in the room
did the surgical team exclude?
A. verification of the floor the patient will
return to
B. verification of blood type
C. verification that the proper implants
are in the room
D. verification of the surgical consent
form
Which of the following are verified in the
Time Out process? (Select the three (3)
correct answers.)
A. patient's identity
A. patient's identity
C. correct site
B. patient's blood type
C. correct site D. procedure to be performed
D. procedure to be performed
E. patient's date of birth
, NCCT Surgical Tech Actual Exam
Questions With Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update
The nurse initiates a surgical time out
with the surgeon not present and states
the wrong patient identifiers. Which of
the following is the best action for the
surgical technologist to take?
A. Ask the nurse to repeat the time out
A. Ask the nurse to repeat the time out
once the physician is in the room.
once the physician is in the room.
B. Report this sentinel event through the
facility compliance hotline.
C. Perform the time out with the correct
patient identifiers.
D. Allow the nurse to complete the time
out.
Which of the following is a special con-
sideration before the procedure for a
burn patient?
A. amount of light in the room B. temperature of room
B. temperature of room
C. laminar air flow rates
D. type of operating room bed
In an appendectomy where the patient
is morbidly obese, which of the following
self-retaining retractors is most appropri-
ate to have on the sterile field?
A. O'Sullivan-O'Connor B. Balfour
B. Balfour
C. Weitlaner
D. Gelpi
When performing pediatric surgery, the
temperature of the room must be ad-
justed before the patient enters approxi-
mately
A. 30 minutes prior and between 75.6 C. 30 minutes prior and between 78.8
and 78.8 degrees Fahrenheit. and 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit.
B. one hour prior and between 75.6 and
78.8 degrees Fahrenheit.
C. 30 minutes prior and between 78.8
and 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit.
