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SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL
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During a laparoscopic Suction the fluid from the abdomen.
appendectomy, the
appendix is perforated,
and contents begin
spilling into the abdomen.
Which of the following
should the surgical
technologist anticipate as
the NEXT step?
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,3/27/25, 9:17 PM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
A carotid endarterectomy Push the back table, mayo, and basin back and keep
has just been finished and sterile until the patient is transported to PACU.
the dressing is on. The
surgical technologist
begins removing all
sharps and non-
disposables from the
drapes before pushing
everything back.
According to best
practice, which of the
following should be the
NEXT step?
Which of the following several fluffed sponges and rolled gauze
should be prepared for a
mastoid dressing?
Which of the following is padding the limb where the tourniquet is to be
the FIRST step in applying wrapped with Webril
the pneumatic tourniquet?
When performing a Schroeder
dilation and curettage,
which of the following
instruments is used to
grasp the cervix?
How many lobes do the three, two
right and left lungs have,
respectively?
When a break in aseptic contaminating team member.
technique occurs, the
surgical technologist
should FIRST notify the
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Which of the following hydrocephalus
pathological conditions
may be caused by an
excessive production of
cerebrospinal fluid in the
brain?
If unexpected heavy lap sponges.
blood loss occurs during
an abdominal procedure,
a surgical technologist
should request additional
Growth in the length of a epiphyseal plate
long bone occurs at the
In which of the following The patient durable POA requests it be continued
situation can a DNR order
be continued in a
unconscious patient for a
surgical procedure?
A surgeon asks for warm to aid visual inspection for leakage
irrigation after a right
hemicolectomy. Which of
the following BEST
describes the reason for
irrigating at this point in
the procedure?
The rate per hour in air 15-25.
exchanges in a standard
OR suite is
If there is any question pathology
related to handling a
specific type of specimen,
which of the following
departments should be
consulted?
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A patient's dentures are Place them in a labeled cup and keep them with the
removed in the operating patient's chart.
room. Which of the
following is the proper
procedure for the care of
the dentures?
A patient is scheduled for smoke evacuator
laser removal of
condyloma acuminata. As
a safety precaution, the
surgical technologist
should have which of the
following special
equipment open and
available?
Apart from trauma cases, vertical paramedian
which of the following
incisions would be BEST
for sigmoid surgery?
The kidneys help regulate sodium, potassium, and calcium.
the blood levels of several
ions, including
Which of the following is pledget
the MOST effective
mechanical method of
controlling bleeding
occurring from needle
holes in vessel
anastomoses?
Which of the following green
tags indicates the least
critical of patients in a
triage situation?
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SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL
EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED
A+
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Terms in this set (149)
During a laparoscopic Suction the fluid from the abdomen.
appendectomy, the
appendix is perforated,
and contents begin
spilling into the abdomen.
Which of the following
should the surgical
technologist anticipate as
the NEXT step?
https://quizlet.com/1023880197/surgical-technology-nbstsa-test-final-exam-currently-testing-complete-exam-questions-with-detailed-verified-answers-… 1/44
,3/27/25, 9:17 PM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
A carotid endarterectomy Push the back table, mayo, and basin back and keep
has just been finished and sterile until the patient is transported to PACU.
the dressing is on. The
surgical technologist
begins removing all
sharps and non-
disposables from the
drapes before pushing
everything back.
According to best
practice, which of the
following should be the
NEXT step?
Which of the following several fluffed sponges and rolled gauze
should be prepared for a
mastoid dressing?
Which of the following is padding the limb where the tourniquet is to be
the FIRST step in applying wrapped with Webril
the pneumatic tourniquet?
When performing a Schroeder
dilation and curettage,
which of the following
instruments is used to
grasp the cervix?
How many lobes do the three, two
right and left lungs have,
respectively?
When a break in aseptic contaminating team member.
technique occurs, the
surgical technologist
should FIRST notify the
https://quizlet.com/1023880197/surgical-technology-nbstsa-test-final-exam-currently-testing-complete-exam-questions-with-detailed-verified-answers-… 2/44
,3/27/25, 9:17 PM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
Which of the following hydrocephalus
pathological conditions
may be caused by an
excessive production of
cerebrospinal fluid in the
brain?
If unexpected heavy lap sponges.
blood loss occurs during
an abdominal procedure,
a surgical technologist
should request additional
Growth in the length of a epiphyseal plate
long bone occurs at the
In which of the following The patient durable POA requests it be continued
situation can a DNR order
be continued in a
unconscious patient for a
surgical procedure?
A surgeon asks for warm to aid visual inspection for leakage
irrigation after a right
hemicolectomy. Which of
the following BEST
describes the reason for
irrigating at this point in
the procedure?
The rate per hour in air 15-25.
exchanges in a standard
OR suite is
If there is any question pathology
related to handling a
specific type of specimen,
which of the following
departments should be
consulted?
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, 3/27/25, 9:17 PM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
A patient's dentures are Place them in a labeled cup and keep them with the
removed in the operating patient's chart.
room. Which of the
following is the proper
procedure for the care of
the dentures?
A patient is scheduled for smoke evacuator
laser removal of
condyloma acuminata. As
a safety precaution, the
surgical technologist
should have which of the
following special
equipment open and
available?
Apart from trauma cases, vertical paramedian
which of the following
incisions would be BEST
for sigmoid surgery?
The kidneys help regulate sodium, potassium, and calcium.
the blood levels of several
ions, including
Which of the following is pledget
the MOST effective
mechanical method of
controlling bleeding
occurring from needle
holes in vessel
anastomoses?
Which of the following green
tags indicates the least
critical of patients in a
triage situation?
https://quizlet.com/1023880197/surgical-technology-nbstsa-test-final-exam-currently-testing-complete-exam-questions-with-detailed-verified-answers-… 4/44
