CST exam practice 1- AST book UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what structure is located in the alveolar process - CORRECT ANSWER - teeth
wound classification for a bronchoscopy - CORRECT ANSWER - clean-contamination
enyme used to soften the onules of the lens before cataract surgery - CORRECT
ANSWER - alpha-chymotrypsin
how should stretcher be orientated in relation to transportation via elevator - CORRECT
ANSWER - enter head first, exit feet first
curved transverse incision across the lower abdomen frequently used in GYN surgery -
CORRECT ANSWER - pfannenstiel
hyperkalemia is a high concentration of what? - CORRECT ANSWER - potassium
what tissue can be cut using curved mayo - CORRECT ANSWER - fascia
which laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them? - CORRECT
ANSWER - argon
permission for treatment given with full knowledge is called? - CORRECT ANSWER -
informed consent
which poriton of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter? - CORRECT
ANSWER - cardia
, low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but wont distroy what? - CORRECT
ANSWER - spores
syndactyly refers to what? - CORRECT ANSWER - webbed fingers
the surgical pack utilized to create the sterile field should be opened on the? - CORRECT
ANSWER - back table
islets of langerhans secrete - CORRECT ANSWER - insulin
what type of procedure would involve the removal of teeth? - CORRECT ANSWER -
extractions
which organism is a normal resident flora of the intestinal tract - CORRECT ANSWER -
e. coli
where should the first scrub surg tech stand when handing towels to the surgeon to square off an
incision site? - CORRECT ANSWER - same side as surgeon
a properly performed surgical scrub renders the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER - surgically
clean
through which of the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic duck empty? -
CORRECT ANSWER - ampulla of vater
which of the following identifiers must be verified by the patient or their ID bracelet prior to
transport. to the OR - CORRECT ANSWER - name, date of birth, physician
what are spiral-shaped bacteria called? - CORRECT ANSWER - spirilla
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what structure is located in the alveolar process - CORRECT ANSWER - teeth
wound classification for a bronchoscopy - CORRECT ANSWER - clean-contamination
enyme used to soften the onules of the lens before cataract surgery - CORRECT
ANSWER - alpha-chymotrypsin
how should stretcher be orientated in relation to transportation via elevator - CORRECT
ANSWER - enter head first, exit feet first
curved transverse incision across the lower abdomen frequently used in GYN surgery -
CORRECT ANSWER - pfannenstiel
hyperkalemia is a high concentration of what? - CORRECT ANSWER - potassium
what tissue can be cut using curved mayo - CORRECT ANSWER - fascia
which laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them? - CORRECT
ANSWER - argon
permission for treatment given with full knowledge is called? - CORRECT ANSWER -
informed consent
which poriton of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter? - CORRECT
ANSWER - cardia
, low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but wont distroy what? - CORRECT
ANSWER - spores
syndactyly refers to what? - CORRECT ANSWER - webbed fingers
the surgical pack utilized to create the sterile field should be opened on the? - CORRECT
ANSWER - back table
islets of langerhans secrete - CORRECT ANSWER - insulin
what type of procedure would involve the removal of teeth? - CORRECT ANSWER -
extractions
which organism is a normal resident flora of the intestinal tract - CORRECT ANSWER -
e. coli
where should the first scrub surg tech stand when handing towels to the surgeon to square off an
incision site? - CORRECT ANSWER - same side as surgeon
a properly performed surgical scrub renders the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER - surgically
clean
through which of the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic duck empty? -
CORRECT ANSWER - ampulla of vater
which of the following identifiers must be verified by the patient or their ID bracelet prior to
transport. to the OR - CORRECT ANSWER - name, date of birth, physician
what are spiral-shaped bacteria called? - CORRECT ANSWER - spirilla
