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ST Final Exam Review -Gen Surg questions with verified
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In a gastrointestinal closure, the mucosa of the intestinal tract is closed with.. - ✔✔chromic
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4-0 or 3-0 || ||
Which type of suture would be used to invert the stump of an appendix? - ✔✔purse-string
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Why are bumpers or bolsters used on retention sutures? - ✔✔to prevent the suture from
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cutting into the skin surface || || || ||
A Nissen Fundoplication procedure is done to correct... - ✔✔antireflux disease
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A dissecting sponge that is a small roll of heavy cotton tape is a... - ✔✔kitner
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Which procedure would not require a pressure dressing? - ✔✔hysterectomy
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Peanuts and dissecting sponges are generally... - ✔✔moistened with saline
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Intraabdominally, lap pads are most often used.. - ✔✔moistened with saline || || || || || || || || || ||
A catheter commonly used in a gastrostomy is a... - ✔✔mushroom
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Before handing a Penrose drain to the surgeon.. - ✔✔moisten it in saline
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A close-wound suction system works by... - ✔✔negative-pressure vacuum
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Which condition regarding sterile technique is NOT recommended? - ✔✔sterile tables may
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be set up and safely covered until time of surgery
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Which of the following conditions is not an acceptable aseptic technique? - ✔✔scrub nurse
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folds arms with hands at axillae
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The disposable circular staple designed to hold two tubular structures together after
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resection is known as.. - ✔✔EEA || || || || ||
When a sterile item is hanging or extending over a sterile table edge, the scrub nurse.. -
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✔✔does not touch the part hanging below table level
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Which of the following is considered a break in technique? - ✔✔a sterile person sits or
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leans against a nonsterile surface
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In which situation should sterility be questioned? - ✔✔if a sterilized pack is found in an
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unsterile workroom ||
Transduodenal sphincterotomy refers to the incision made into the _______ to relieve || || || || || || || || || || || ||
stenosis. - ✔✔sphincter of Oddi || || || ||
When handing skin towels to the surgeon, where should the scrubperson stand in relation
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to the surgeon? - ✔✔on the same side of the table
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Irrigating fluid used to flush the organ between harvest and transplantation of a liver is
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known as.. - ✔✔Collin's || || ||
ST Final Exam Review -Gen Surg questions with verified
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detailed answers ||
In a gastrointestinal closure, the mucosa of the intestinal tract is closed with.. - ✔✔chromic
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4-0 or 3-0 || ||
Which type of suture would be used to invert the stump of an appendix? - ✔✔purse-string
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Why are bumpers or bolsters used on retention sutures? - ✔✔to prevent the suture from
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cutting into the skin surface || || || ||
A Nissen Fundoplication procedure is done to correct... - ✔✔antireflux disease
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A dissecting sponge that is a small roll of heavy cotton tape is a... - ✔✔kitner
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Which procedure would not require a pressure dressing? - ✔✔hysterectomy
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Peanuts and dissecting sponges are generally... - ✔✔moistened with saline
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Intraabdominally, lap pads are most often used.. - ✔✔moistened with saline || || || || || || || || || ||
A catheter commonly used in a gastrostomy is a... - ✔✔mushroom
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Before handing a Penrose drain to the surgeon.. - ✔✔moisten it in saline
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A close-wound suction system works by... - ✔✔negative-pressure vacuum
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Which condition regarding sterile technique is NOT recommended? - ✔✔sterile tables may
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be set up and safely covered until time of surgery
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Which of the following conditions is not an acceptable aseptic technique? - ✔✔scrub nurse
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folds arms with hands at axillae
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The disposable circular staple designed to hold two tubular structures together after
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resection is known as.. - ✔✔EEA || || || || ||
When a sterile item is hanging or extending over a sterile table edge, the scrub nurse.. -
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✔✔does not touch the part hanging below table level
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Which of the following is considered a break in technique? - ✔✔a sterile person sits or
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leans against a nonsterile surface
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In which situation should sterility be questioned? - ✔✔if a sterilized pack is found in an
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unsterile workroom ||
Transduodenal sphincterotomy refers to the incision made into the _______ to relieve || || || || || || || || || || || ||
stenosis. - ✔✔sphincter of Oddi || || || ||
When handing skin towels to the surgeon, where should the scrubperson stand in relation
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to the surgeon? - ✔✔on the same side of the table
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Irrigating fluid used to flush the organ between harvest and transplantation of a liver is
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known as.. - ✔✔Collin's || || ||
