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1.A complication of steep reverse Trendelenburg position is A. deep vein thrombosis. B. arterial compression. C. cardiac overload. D. respiratory alkalosis. A. deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following positions should be utilized for posterior colpotomy? A. prone B. supine C. lithotomy D. Fowler's C. lithotomy Which of the following BEST prevents hypothermia in the OR? A. forced air warming blanket B. warmed IV solution C. warmed irrigation solution D. multiple layers of warm blankets A. forced air warming blanket OR humidity must be maintained between which of the following ranges? A. 5% to 20% B. 20% to 60% C. 40% to 80% D. 50% to 90% B. 20% to 60% An important process in which all team members must participate just prior to incision is called the A. huddle. B. timeout. C. debriefing. D. consent. B. timeout. Which of the following is Mohs surgery used to treat? A. malignant melanoma and basal cell carcinoma B. basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma C. malignant melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma D. basal cell and Merkel cell carcinoma B. basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma When reviewing the chart for a patient scheduled for a mammoplasty, it is noticed that the patient's K+ is 5.4. The patient is suffering from which of the following? A. hyperkalemia B. hypokalemia C. hypercalcemia D. hypocalcemia A. hyperkalemia Which of the following are the preferred positioning devices used during surgical procedures? A. foam pads B. saline bags C. gel pads D. sheet rolls C. gel pads When inserting a Foley catheter into a male patient, the surgical first assistant encounters difficulty. Which of the following is the NEXT step that the surgical first assistant should take? A. Proceed with force until the catheter goes in. B. Stop attempting and notify the surgeon. C. Abort the surgical procedure. D. Obtain a new kit and try again. B. Stop attempting