CST EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025- 2026 QUIZZES
WITH RIGHT ANSWERS.
Which,of,the,following,is,the,wound,classification,for,a,Bronchoscopy?:
Clean,
Contaminated
Dirty,and,infected,
Clean-contaminated,,,ANS,-Clean-contaminated
How,should,the,stretcher,be,oriented,when,necessary,to,use,an,elevator,to,transport,a,patient,to,the,OR?
:
1.Place,stretcher,sideways,in,elevator
2.Enter,head,first,,exit,feet,first
3.Position,in,elevator,is,irrelevant
4.Enter,feet,first,,exit,head,first,,,ANS,-2.,Enter,head,first,,exit,feet,first
When,perforated,metal,trays,are,placed,on,the,shelves,of,the,steam,sterilizing,cat,,they,should,be,positio
ned:
a.,Flat
b.,Upside,down
c.,Vertical
d.,Angled,,,ANS,-A.,Flat
Hyperkalemia,is,a,high,concentration,of:
calcium
nitrogen
,potassium
albumin,,,ANS,-Potassium
True,or,False:
Curved,Mayo,scissors,are,used,to,cut,fascia.,,,ANS,-True
True,or,False:
An,argon,laser,beam,can,travel,through,clear,tissues,without,heating,them.,,,ANS,-True
Permissing,for,treatment,given,with,full,knowledge,of,the,risks,is,a/an,____________,____________.,,,AN
S,-Informed,consent
Which,portion,of,the,stomach,surrounds,the,lower,esophageal,sphincter?:
fundus,,cardia,,pylorus,,antrum.,,,ANS,-Cardia
True,or,False:
The,organism,that,is,a,normal,resident,flora,of,the,intestinal,tract,is,Clostridium,tetani.,,,ANS,-False:,E.,Coli
wHere,should,the,first,scrub,surgical,technologist,stand,when,handing,towels,to,the,surgeon,to,square,off
,an,incision,site?,,,ANS,-Same,side,as,surgeon
A,properly,performed,surgical,scrub,renders,the,skin:
a.sterile
b.disinfected
c.surgically,clean,,,ANS,-C.,Surgically,clean
1.,Ampulla,of,Vater
,2.,Sphincter,of,Oddi
3.,Duct,of,Santorini
4.,Wirsung's,Duct
Through,which,of,the,following,do,the,common,bile,duct,and,the,pancreatic,duct,empty?,,,ANS,-
A.,Ampulla,of,Vater
True,or,False:
Name,,date,of,birth,,physician,are,identifiers,that,must,be,verified,by,the,patient,or,their,ID,bracelet,prior,
to,transporting,a,patient,to,the,OR.,,,ANS,-True
What,is,the,first,part,of,the,small,intestine?
a.duodenum
b.jejunum
c.cecum
d.ileum,,,ANS,-A.,Duodenum
How,are,rickettsiae,transmitted?,,,ANS,-Airborn,organisms
Which,surgical,team,member,determines,when,the,patient,can,be,transported,from,the,Or,to,the,PACU?,,,
ANS,-Anesthesia,provider
Which,suffix,means,surgical,puncture,to,remove,fluid?,,,ANS,--centesis
A.,Sigmoid
B.,Descending
C.,Cecum
D.,Ascending
To,which,portion,of,the,colon,is,the,appendix,attached?,,,ANS,-C.,Cecum
, Which,laboratory,test,determines,bacterial,identification?,,,ANS,-Gram,stain
Medication,used,to,dilate,the,pupil,is,called:,my_________.,,,ANS,-Mydriatics
A,U-drape,is,a:
1.,Non-fenestrated,drape
2.,Fenestrated,drape,,,ANS,-1.
Under,what,circumstances,would,it,be,appropriate,to,remove,a,patient's,identification,bracelet?,,,ANS,-
Never,until,patient,is,discharged,from,facility
True,or,False:
The,position,most,commonly,used,for,mitral,valve,replacement,is,Sims.,,,ANS,-False:,it,is,supine
Which,laser,is,best,used,during,a,vitrectomy?
C02,,Excimer,,Argon,,Nd:YAG,,,ANS,-Argon
*because,it,does,not,heat,tissue,and,can,be,used,on,retinal,disorders
A,______________,indicator,provides,positive,assurance,of,sterility.,,,ANS,-Biological
The,apron-like,structure,attached,to,the,greater,curvature,of,the,stomach,is,the:
Omentum
Ligamentum
Mesentery
Peritoneum,,,ANS,-Omentum
WITH RIGHT ANSWERS.
Which,of,the,following,is,the,wound,classification,for,a,Bronchoscopy?:
Clean,
Contaminated
Dirty,and,infected,
Clean-contaminated,,,ANS,-Clean-contaminated
How,should,the,stretcher,be,oriented,when,necessary,to,use,an,elevator,to,transport,a,patient,to,the,OR?
:
1.Place,stretcher,sideways,in,elevator
2.Enter,head,first,,exit,feet,first
3.Position,in,elevator,is,irrelevant
4.Enter,feet,first,,exit,head,first,,,ANS,-2.,Enter,head,first,,exit,feet,first
When,perforated,metal,trays,are,placed,on,the,shelves,of,the,steam,sterilizing,cat,,they,should,be,positio
ned:
a.,Flat
b.,Upside,down
c.,Vertical
d.,Angled,,,ANS,-A.,Flat
Hyperkalemia,is,a,high,concentration,of:
calcium
nitrogen
,potassium
albumin,,,ANS,-Potassium
True,or,False:
Curved,Mayo,scissors,are,used,to,cut,fascia.,,,ANS,-True
True,or,False:
An,argon,laser,beam,can,travel,through,clear,tissues,without,heating,them.,,,ANS,-True
Permissing,for,treatment,given,with,full,knowledge,of,the,risks,is,a/an,____________,____________.,,,AN
S,-Informed,consent
Which,portion,of,the,stomach,surrounds,the,lower,esophageal,sphincter?:
fundus,,cardia,,pylorus,,antrum.,,,ANS,-Cardia
True,or,False:
The,organism,that,is,a,normal,resident,flora,of,the,intestinal,tract,is,Clostridium,tetani.,,,ANS,-False:,E.,Coli
wHere,should,the,first,scrub,surgical,technologist,stand,when,handing,towels,to,the,surgeon,to,square,off
,an,incision,site?,,,ANS,-Same,side,as,surgeon
A,properly,performed,surgical,scrub,renders,the,skin:
a.sterile
b.disinfected
c.surgically,clean,,,ANS,-C.,Surgically,clean
1.,Ampulla,of,Vater
,2.,Sphincter,of,Oddi
3.,Duct,of,Santorini
4.,Wirsung's,Duct
Through,which,of,the,following,do,the,common,bile,duct,and,the,pancreatic,duct,empty?,,,ANS,-
A.,Ampulla,of,Vater
True,or,False:
Name,,date,of,birth,,physician,are,identifiers,that,must,be,verified,by,the,patient,or,their,ID,bracelet,prior,
to,transporting,a,patient,to,the,OR.,,,ANS,-True
What,is,the,first,part,of,the,small,intestine?
a.duodenum
b.jejunum
c.cecum
d.ileum,,,ANS,-A.,Duodenum
How,are,rickettsiae,transmitted?,,,ANS,-Airborn,organisms
Which,surgical,team,member,determines,when,the,patient,can,be,transported,from,the,Or,to,the,PACU?,,,
ANS,-Anesthesia,provider
Which,suffix,means,surgical,puncture,to,remove,fluid?,,,ANS,--centesis
A.,Sigmoid
B.,Descending
C.,Cecum
D.,Ascending
To,which,portion,of,the,colon,is,the,appendix,attached?,,,ANS,-C.,Cecum
, Which,laboratory,test,determines,bacterial,identification?,,,ANS,-Gram,stain
Medication,used,to,dilate,the,pupil,is,called:,my_________.,,,ANS,-Mydriatics
A,U-drape,is,a:
1.,Non-fenestrated,drape
2.,Fenestrated,drape,,,ANS,-1.
Under,what,circumstances,would,it,be,appropriate,to,remove,a,patient's,identification,bracelet?,,,ANS,-
Never,until,patient,is,discharged,from,facility
True,or,False:
The,position,most,commonly,used,for,mitral,valve,replacement,is,Sims.,,,ANS,-False:,it,is,supine
Which,laser,is,best,used,during,a,vitrectomy?
C02,,Excimer,,Argon,,Nd:YAG,,,ANS,-Argon
*because,it,does,not,heat,tissue,and,can,be,used,on,retinal,disorders
A,______________,indicator,provides,positive,assurance,of,sterility.,,,ANS,-Biological
The,apron-like,structure,attached,to,the,greater,curvature,of,the,stomach,is,the:
Omentum
Ligamentum
Mesentery
Peritoneum,,,ANS,-Omentum
