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Surgical Technology Final Exam with verified detailed || || || || || || ||
answers
Diagnostic imaging includes which of the following - ✔✔Radiography
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What is used to enhance visualization of structures during a diagnostic imaging procedure?
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- ✔✔Contrast Medium
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Which diagnostic imaging procedure allows the surgeon to view anatomic structures during
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the surgical procedure? - ✔✔Fleuroscopy
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Cholangiography is a radiographic study of the _________ - ✔✔Gallbladder || || || || || || || || ||
Ultrasound involves the use of________ - ✔✔High-frequency sound waves
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What is the first priority of the STSR when an intraoperative X-ray is being taken? -
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✔✔Protect the sterile field from contamination || || || || ||
Which of the following can be performed to create an easy entrance into most vessels of the
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body? - ✔✔Spinal tap || || ||
The gallbladder is found in the ________ abdominal quadrant - ✔✔Right upper
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Another name for the alimentary canal is the ______ tract - ✔✔Digestive
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The 3 portions of the small intestine are the ______________ - ✔✔Duodenum, Ileum,
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Jejunum
The appendix is attached to the ______ - ✔✔Cecum
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What is the largest parenchymal organ in the abdominal cavity? - ✔✔Liver
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The outer layer of the digestive tract wall is called ________ - ✔✔Serosa
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Which organ is the single largest mass of the lymphatic tissue in the body? - ✔✔Spleen
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Bile is produced by ______ - ✔✔the liver
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In what position is the patient placed when a McBurney's incision is used? - ✔✔Supine
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Gastrostomy is the _______ - ✔✔creation of an opening from the stomach to the skin
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A purse-string suture is used ______ - ✔✔to tighten or close an opening
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Removal of the gallbladder is called _________ - ✔✔cholecystectomy
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In addition to a major general surgical instrumentation set, which of the following will also
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be needed for a cholecystectomy? - ✔✔CBD exploration instruments
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What position is used to displace the abdominal contents to enhance the surgeon's view of
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the lower abdominal region? - ✔✔Trendelenberg
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Insufflation of the abdomen is achieved with the use of__________ - ✔✔Carbon Dioxide
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The flow of food and liquids from the stomach to the small intestine is controlled by the
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_______ - ✔✔pyloric sphincter
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The surgical connection of 2 hollow tubular structures is called an___________ -
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✔✔anastomosis
Mastectomy is the removal of the __________ - ✔✔entire mammary breast
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The uterine lining is called ________ - ✔✔endometrium
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The uterine appendages are the ________________ - ✔✔ovaries and fallopian tubes
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In which position is the patient generally placed during a D&C? - ✔✔lithotomy
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The term used to describe abnormal labor or childbirth? - ✔✔Dystocia
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Pfannenstiel incision is which type of incision? - ✔✔Lower transverse abdominal
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Two hormones from the anterior pituitary that stimulate the ovarian cycle ______ - ✔✔LH
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and FSH||
Most significant cause of morbidity during C-section is _________ - ✔✔anesthetic agent
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Foley catheter is used routinely during pelvic procedures to _________________ -
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✔✔decompress the bladder || ||
Surgical Technology Final Exam with verified detailed || || || || || || ||
answers
Diagnostic imaging includes which of the following - ✔✔Radiography
|| || || || || || || ||
What is used to enhance visualization of structures during a diagnostic imaging procedure?
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
- ✔✔Contrast Medium
|| ||
Which diagnostic imaging procedure allows the surgeon to view anatomic structures during
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
the surgical procedure? - ✔✔Fleuroscopy
|| || || || ||
Cholangiography is a radiographic study of the _________ - ✔✔Gallbladder || || || || || || || || ||
Ultrasound involves the use of________ - ✔✔High-frequency sound waves
|| || || || || || || ||
What is the first priority of the STSR when an intraoperative X-ray is being taken? -
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
✔✔Protect the sterile field from contamination || || || || ||
Which of the following can be performed to create an easy entrance into most vessels of the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
body? - ✔✔Spinal tap || || ||
The gallbladder is found in the ________ abdominal quadrant - ✔✔Right upper
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
Another name for the alimentary canal is the ______ tract - ✔✔Digestive
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
,2
The 3 portions of the small intestine are the ______________ - ✔✔Duodenum, Ileum,
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Jejunum
The appendix is attached to the ______ - ✔✔Cecum
|| || || || || || || ||
What is the largest parenchymal organ in the abdominal cavity? - ✔✔Liver
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
The outer layer of the digestive tract wall is called ________ - ✔✔Serosa
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
Which organ is the single largest mass of the lymphatic tissue in the body? - ✔✔Spleen
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Bile is produced by ______ - ✔✔the liver
|| || || || || || ||
In what position is the patient placed when a McBurney's incision is used? - ✔✔Supine
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Gastrostomy is the _______ - ✔✔creation of an opening from the stomach to the skin
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
A purse-string suture is used ______ - ✔✔to tighten or close an opening
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
Removal of the gallbladder is called _________ - ✔✔cholecystectomy
|| || || || || || || ||
In addition to a major general surgical instrumentation set, which of the following will also
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
be needed for a cholecystectomy? - ✔✔CBD exploration instruments
|| || || || || || || ||
What position is used to displace the abdominal contents to enhance the surgeon's view of
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
the lower abdominal region? - ✔✔Trendelenberg
|| || || || ||
, 2
Insufflation of the abdomen is achieved with the use of__________ - ✔✔Carbon Dioxide
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
The flow of food and liquids from the stomach to the small intestine is controlled by the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
_______ - ✔✔pyloric sphincter
|| || ||
The surgical connection of 2 hollow tubular structures is called an___________ -
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
✔✔anastomosis
Mastectomy is the removal of the __________ - ✔✔entire mammary breast
|| || || || || || || || || ||
The uterine lining is called ________ - ✔✔endometrium
|| || || || || || ||
The uterine appendages are the ________________ - ✔✔ovaries and fallopian tubes
|| || || || || || || || || ||
In which position is the patient generally placed during a D&C? - ✔✔lithotomy
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
The term used to describe abnormal labor or childbirth? - ✔✔Dystocia
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Pfannenstiel incision is which type of incision? - ✔✔Lower transverse abdominal
|| || || || || || || || || ||
Two hormones from the anterior pituitary that stimulate the ovarian cycle ______ - ✔✔LH
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
and FSH||
Most significant cause of morbidity during C-section is _________ - ✔✔anesthetic agent
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Foley catheter is used routinely during pelvic procedures to _________________ -
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✔✔decompress the bladder || ||
