CST FINAL PRACTICE EXAM PART 1 OF 2 QUIZ &
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE.
During general anesthesia, the patient is: ANS -Unconscious
The roof of the mouth is called the: ANS -Palate
A patient with a white blood cell count of 13,000/mm3 would indicate: ANS -Infection
Which of the following actions should be taken when the surgeon has repeatedly requested a higher
current for the elctrosurgical unit ANS -Inspect the dispersal electrode
Thrombin loses potency after __________ hours. ANS -3
A mechanical method of hemostasis used during orthopedic procedures is ANS -Bone wax
Which of the following is a passive drain that allows fluid to exit by capillary action? ANS -Penrose
During a total hip arthroplasty what anatomical structure is removed? ANS -Femoral head
A degnerative joint disease ANS -Osteroarthritis
When placing a patient in the lithotomy position, what positioning device will the surgical technologist
need to obtain? ANS -Stirrups
Failure of the sphincter muscles of the lower esophagus to relax is a condition called ANS -Achalasia
A term refferrig to nosebleed is ANS -Epistaxis
The upper portion of the stomach is called the ANS -Fundus
, The minimum temperatures for a warm cycle when using the EtO sterilizer is ANS -55 degrees C
What endoscopic procedure is performed on females with stress incontinence that results in suspending
the fascia of the bladder to the rectus fascial with sutures? ANS -Stamey
A mutagenic and carcinogenic hazard of laser use is ANS -Surgical plume
A type of inflammatory bowel disease with chronic inflammation of teh intestine is called ANS -Crohn's
disease
All fo the following are functions of the liver except ANS -Produce insulin
If the saphenous vein will not be used during a CAGB, the other vessel of choice is the ANS -Internal
mammary artery
What is the suture of choice to repair the rotator cuff of the shoulder? ANS -#2 non-absorbable
What instrument is used during a femoropopliteal bypass that removes valves from the saphenous vein?
ANS -Valvulotome
The Raney clip is a type of ANS -Scalp clip
What type of surgical procedure is performed to treat tumors of the pituitary gland? ANS -
Transphenoidal hypophysectomy
Which of the following conditions exists when the blood of the patient within the surgical would is a
dark color? ANS -Hypoxia
Which type of monitoring equipment is a noninvasive assessment of the oxygen saturation level of
arterial blood? ANS -Pulse oximetry
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE.
During general anesthesia, the patient is: ANS -Unconscious
The roof of the mouth is called the: ANS -Palate
A patient with a white blood cell count of 13,000/mm3 would indicate: ANS -Infection
Which of the following actions should be taken when the surgeon has repeatedly requested a higher
current for the elctrosurgical unit ANS -Inspect the dispersal electrode
Thrombin loses potency after __________ hours. ANS -3
A mechanical method of hemostasis used during orthopedic procedures is ANS -Bone wax
Which of the following is a passive drain that allows fluid to exit by capillary action? ANS -Penrose
During a total hip arthroplasty what anatomical structure is removed? ANS -Femoral head
A degnerative joint disease ANS -Osteroarthritis
When placing a patient in the lithotomy position, what positioning device will the surgical technologist
need to obtain? ANS -Stirrups
Failure of the sphincter muscles of the lower esophagus to relax is a condition called ANS -Achalasia
A term refferrig to nosebleed is ANS -Epistaxis
The upper portion of the stomach is called the ANS -Fundus
, The minimum temperatures for a warm cycle when using the EtO sterilizer is ANS -55 degrees C
What endoscopic procedure is performed on females with stress incontinence that results in suspending
the fascia of the bladder to the rectus fascial with sutures? ANS -Stamey
A mutagenic and carcinogenic hazard of laser use is ANS -Surgical plume
A type of inflammatory bowel disease with chronic inflammation of teh intestine is called ANS -Crohn's
disease
All fo the following are functions of the liver except ANS -Produce insulin
If the saphenous vein will not be used during a CAGB, the other vessel of choice is the ANS -Internal
mammary artery
What is the suture of choice to repair the rotator cuff of the shoulder? ANS -#2 non-absorbable
What instrument is used during a femoropopliteal bypass that removes valves from the saphenous vein?
ANS -Valvulotome
The Raney clip is a type of ANS -Scalp clip
What type of surgical procedure is performed to treat tumors of the pituitary gland? ANS -
Transphenoidal hypophysectomy
Which of the following conditions exists when the blood of the patient within the surgical would is a
dark color? ANS -Hypoxia
Which type of monitoring equipment is a noninvasive assessment of the oxygen saturation level of
arterial blood? ANS -Pulse oximetry
