Surgical First Assist Practice Exam
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1. The primary purpose of a robotic device designed to hold and maneuver a
laparoscope is to - ANSWER ✓ eliminate tremor associated with operating an
endoscope.
2. Which of the following are the MOST important considerations when
preventing wound infection in the surgical patient?
1. pathogen transmittal
2. portal of entry into the susceptible host
3. anesthetic options for the patient's operative process
4. invasion of the susceptible host - ANSWER ✓ B. 1, 2, and 4 only
3. Which of the following tendon autografts is MOST typically utilized when
performing ACL reconstruction? - ANSWER ✓ patellar
,4. What is the normal range of red blood cells in a complete blood count for an
adult male? - ANSWER ✓ 4.6 - 6.2 million/nl
5. Which of the following organisms normally found on the skin can cause
wound infections? - ANSWER ✓ Staphylococcus aureus
6. Which of the following is the desired effect when applying a partially threaded
cancellous screw to a bone fragment
A. distraction
B. rotation
C. compression
D. subluxation - ANSWER ✓ compression
7. When transferring a thoracotomy patient to recovery, the chest drainage
system should be - ANSWER ✓ maintained below the patient's chest level
8. Which of the following bones make up the pelvic girdle?
1. coccyx
2. acetabulum
3. sacrum
, 4. os coxae - ANSWER ✓ coccyx, sacrum, os coxae
9. During a carotic endarterectomy, the arteries are unclamped and reclamped
before arteriotomy closure is performed to - ANSWER ✓ flush free debris
from the carotid
10. Injury to which of the following arteries is commonly seen in the temporal
lobes, where the skull is the thinnest and meningeal blood vessels are
numerous, and is the usual cause of epidural hematomas? - ANSWER ✓
middle meningeal
11. Epidural hematoma is typically caused by trauma to what artery? - ANSWER
✓ middle meningeal
12. During arterial cannulation in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), the cannula tip
must be directed into which of the following arteries? - ANSWER ✓ aorta
13. Which of the following is an example of a high level disinfection agent?
A. glutaraldehyde
B. isopropyl alcohol
C. quaternary ammonium
D. iodophor solution - ANSWER ✓ glutaraldehyde
WITH ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
LATEST (2026/2027) UPDATED
VERSION | 100% GUARANTEED PASS
{JUST RELEASED}
1. The primary purpose of a robotic device designed to hold and maneuver a
laparoscope is to - ANSWER ✓ eliminate tremor associated with operating an
endoscope.
2. Which of the following are the MOST important considerations when
preventing wound infection in the surgical patient?
1. pathogen transmittal
2. portal of entry into the susceptible host
3. anesthetic options for the patient's operative process
4. invasion of the susceptible host - ANSWER ✓ B. 1, 2, and 4 only
3. Which of the following tendon autografts is MOST typically utilized when
performing ACL reconstruction? - ANSWER ✓ patellar
,4. What is the normal range of red blood cells in a complete blood count for an
adult male? - ANSWER ✓ 4.6 - 6.2 million/nl
5. Which of the following organisms normally found on the skin can cause
wound infections? - ANSWER ✓ Staphylococcus aureus
6. Which of the following is the desired effect when applying a partially threaded
cancellous screw to a bone fragment
A. distraction
B. rotation
C. compression
D. subluxation - ANSWER ✓ compression
7. When transferring a thoracotomy patient to recovery, the chest drainage
system should be - ANSWER ✓ maintained below the patient's chest level
8. Which of the following bones make up the pelvic girdle?
1. coccyx
2. acetabulum
3. sacrum
, 4. os coxae - ANSWER ✓ coccyx, sacrum, os coxae
9. During a carotic endarterectomy, the arteries are unclamped and reclamped
before arteriotomy closure is performed to - ANSWER ✓ flush free debris
from the carotid
10. Injury to which of the following arteries is commonly seen in the temporal
lobes, where the skull is the thinnest and meningeal blood vessels are
numerous, and is the usual cause of epidural hematomas? - ANSWER ✓
middle meningeal
11. Epidural hematoma is typically caused by trauma to what artery? - ANSWER
✓ middle meningeal
12. During arterial cannulation in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), the cannula tip
must be directed into which of the following arteries? - ANSWER ✓ aorta
13. Which of the following is an example of a high level disinfection agent?
A. glutaraldehyde
B. isopropyl alcohol
C. quaternary ammonium
D. iodophor solution - ANSWER ✓ glutaraldehyde