NCCT Surgical Tech Practice FINAL EXAM 2023/2024 200 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NCCT Surgical Tech Practice FINAL EXAM 2023/2024 200 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The surgical technologist is preparing for a laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy. Which of the following equipment is needed for the procedure? A. endoscopic retrieval bag B. harmonic scalpel C. endoscopic GIA D. Alexis retractor - CORRECT ANSWER B. harmonic scalpel Which of the following positioning equipment is needed when preparing to do a posterior spinal fusion of the T3-L2 range? Which of the following positioning equipment is needed when preparing to do a posterior spinal fusion of the T3-L2 range? A. Wilson frame B. Mayfield head frame C. bean bag D. fracture table - CORRECT ANSWER A. Wilson frame 3. When preparing the room for a total knee arthroplasty which of the following items is necessary to occlude blood flow during the surgical procedure? A. Coban B. stockinette C. tourniquet D. Esmark - CORRECT ANSWER C. tourniquet The surgeon is starting an exploratory laparotomy on an elderly female patient with a very large rotund abdomen. Which of the following supplies should the surgical technologist have available in the room? A. Laparoscopic instruments and a Bookwalter retractor. B. Bowel instrumentation and a Bookwalter retractor. C. Laparoscopic instruments and a Balfour retractor. D. Bowel instrumentation and a Balfour retractor. - CORRECT ANSWER B. Bowel instrumentation and a Bookwalter retractor. Which of the following equipment is essential for a VATS procedure? (Select the three (3) correct answers.) A. Wilson frame B. bean bag C. video tower D. Jackson table E. pillows - CORRECT ANSWER B. bean bag C. video tower E. pillows The surgical team is in the midst of the Time Out Protocol with the OR charge nurse present to audit their briefing. After stating the procedure, site of procedure, antibiotics administered, patient history, patient name and everyone in the room agreeing to the briefing, the charge nurse declared it a failed briefing. Which of the following elements of a Time Out did the surgical team exclude?