Which of the following is the wound classification for a Bronchoscopy?:
Clean
Contaminated
Dirty and infected
Clean-contaminated - ANSWER Clean-contaminated
How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator to transport a
patient to the OR?:
1.Place stretcher sideways in elevator
2.Enter head first, exit feet first
3.Position in elevator is irrelevant
4.Enter feet first, exit head first - ANSWER 2. Enter head first, exit feet first
When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the steam sterilizing cat, they
should be positioned:
a. Flat
b. Upside down
c. Vertical
d. Angled - ANSWER A. Flat
1
,Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:
calcium
nitrogen
potassium
albumin - ANSWER Potassium
True or False:
Curved Mayo scissors are used to cut fascia. - ANSWER True
True or False:
An argon laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them. -
ANSWER True
Permissing for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a/an ____________
____________. - ANSWER Informed consent
Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter?:
fundus, cardia, pylorus, antrum. - ANSWER Cardia
True or False:
The organism that is a normal resident flora of the intestinal tract is Clostridium tetani. -
ANSWER False: E. Coli
wHere should the first scrub surgical technologist stand when handing towels to the surgeon
to square off an incision site? - ANSWER Same side as surgeon
2
,A properly performed surgical scrub renders the skin:
a.sterile
b.disinfected
c.surgically clean - ANSWER C. Surgically clean
1. Ampulla of Vater
2. Sphincter of Oddi
3. Duct of Santorini
4. Wirsung's Duct
Through which of the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct empty? -
ANSWER A. Ampulla of Vater
True or False:
Name, date of birth, physician are identifiers that must be verified by the patient or their ID
bracelet prior to transporting a patient to the OR. - ANSWER True
What is the first part of the small intestine?
a.duodenum
b.jejunum
c.cecum
d.ileum - ANSWER A. Duodenum
How are rickettsiae transmitted? - ANSWER Airborn organisms
Which surgical team member determines when the patient can be transported from the Or
to the PACU? - ANSWER Anesthesia provider
3
, Which suffix means surgical puncture to remove fluid? - ANSWER -centesis
A. Sigmoid
B. Descending
C. Cecum
D. Ascending
To which portion of the colon is the appendix attached? - ANSWER C. Cecum
Which laboratory test determines bacterial identification? - ANSWER Gram stain
Medication used to dilate the pupil is called: my_________. - ANSWER Mydriatics
A U-drape is a:
1. Non-fenestrated drape
2. Fenestrated drape - ANSWER 1.
Under what circumstances would it be appropriate to remove a patient's identification
bracelet? - ANSWER Never until patient is discharged from facility
True or False:
The position most commonly used for mitral valve replacement is Sims. -
ANSWER False: it is supine
Which laser is best used during a vitrectomy?
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Clean
Contaminated
Dirty and infected
Clean-contaminated - ANSWER Clean-contaminated
How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator to transport a
patient to the OR?:
1.Place stretcher sideways in elevator
2.Enter head first, exit feet first
3.Position in elevator is irrelevant
4.Enter feet first, exit head first - ANSWER 2. Enter head first, exit feet first
When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the steam sterilizing cat, they
should be positioned:
a. Flat
b. Upside down
c. Vertical
d. Angled - ANSWER A. Flat
1
,Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:
calcium
nitrogen
potassium
albumin - ANSWER Potassium
True or False:
Curved Mayo scissors are used to cut fascia. - ANSWER True
True or False:
An argon laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them. -
ANSWER True
Permissing for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a/an ____________
____________. - ANSWER Informed consent
Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter?:
fundus, cardia, pylorus, antrum. - ANSWER Cardia
True or False:
The organism that is a normal resident flora of the intestinal tract is Clostridium tetani. -
ANSWER False: E. Coli
wHere should the first scrub surgical technologist stand when handing towels to the surgeon
to square off an incision site? - ANSWER Same side as surgeon
2
,A properly performed surgical scrub renders the skin:
a.sterile
b.disinfected
c.surgically clean - ANSWER C. Surgically clean
1. Ampulla of Vater
2. Sphincter of Oddi
3. Duct of Santorini
4. Wirsung's Duct
Through which of the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct empty? -
ANSWER A. Ampulla of Vater
True or False:
Name, date of birth, physician are identifiers that must be verified by the patient or their ID
bracelet prior to transporting a patient to the OR. - ANSWER True
What is the first part of the small intestine?
a.duodenum
b.jejunum
c.cecum
d.ileum - ANSWER A. Duodenum
How are rickettsiae transmitted? - ANSWER Airborn organisms
Which surgical team member determines when the patient can be transported from the Or
to the PACU? - ANSWER Anesthesia provider
3
, Which suffix means surgical puncture to remove fluid? - ANSWER -centesis
A. Sigmoid
B. Descending
C. Cecum
D. Ascending
To which portion of the colon is the appendix attached? - ANSWER C. Cecum
Which laboratory test determines bacterial identification? - ANSWER Gram stain
Medication used to dilate the pupil is called: my_________. - ANSWER Mydriatics
A U-drape is a:
1. Non-fenestrated drape
2. Fenestrated drape - ANSWER 1.
Under what circumstances would it be appropriate to remove a patient's identification
bracelet? - ANSWER Never until patient is discharged from facility
True or False:
The position most commonly used for mitral valve replacement is Sims. -
ANSWER False: it is supine
Which laser is best used during a vitrectomy?
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