3/28/25, 4:14 AM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL
EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED
A+
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?
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?
-… 1/72
,3/28/25, 4:14 AM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
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?
During a craniotomy, incision of the dura mater.
removal of the bone flap
is followed by
-… 2/72
,3/28/25, 4:14 AM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
After gowning and Regown and reglove the surgeon.
gloving, a surgeon
activates the DuraPrep
applicator and performs
the initial skin prep for
surgery. Which of the
following is the BEST
action to take at this time?
A specimen obtained for is sent to pathology immediately.
frozen section is generally
removed from the sterile
field intraoperatively
because it
A surgeon is preparing to 0 suture and toothed tissue forceps
close the abdomen. Which
of the following closing
supplies should the
surgical technologist have
ready for closing the
fascial layer?
During a procedure, a Change the glove using the open-gloving technique.
hole is noticed in the
surgical technologist's
glove. What should the
surgical technologist do
NEXT?
Which of the following resectoscope
instruments should be
included in a transurethral
resection of the prostate
(TURP) setup?
-… 3/72
, 3/28/25, 4:14 AM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
auscultation
Which of the following
terms describes airway
assessment by listening
- the act of listening to the lungs, heart, or abdomen
with a stethoscope?
through the stethoscope.
Which of the following establishing a neutral zone
techniques promotes
safety and protection of
the surgical technologist
during the intraoperative
phase?
Which of the following biological indicator
verifies that autoclave
sterilization has occurred?
Which of the following Baron
instruments is used in
otorhinolaryngology
surgery?
An organization that AAMI-Association for the Advancement of Medical
regulates the production Instrumentation
of biological sterilization
test packs in-house is
For an open Allis forceps
hemicolectomy, a surgical
technologist is preparing a
second mayo stand for
the placement of dirty
surgical instruments.
Which of the following
instruments is MOST likely
to be placed on the
second mayo stand?
-… 4/72
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL
EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED
A+
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?
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?
-… 1/72
,3/28/25, 4:14 AM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
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?
During a craniotomy, incision of the dura mater.
removal of the bone flap
is followed by
-… 2/72
,3/28/25, 4:14 AM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
After gowning and Regown and reglove the surgeon.
gloving, a surgeon
activates the DuraPrep
applicator and performs
the initial skin prep for
surgery. Which of the
following is the BEST
action to take at this time?
A specimen obtained for is sent to pathology immediately.
frozen section is generally
removed from the sterile
field intraoperatively
because it
A surgeon is preparing to 0 suture and toothed tissue forceps
close the abdomen. Which
of the following closing
supplies should the
surgical technologist have
ready for closing the
fascial layer?
During a procedure, a Change the glove using the open-gloving technique.
hole is noticed in the
surgical technologist's
glove. What should the
surgical technologist do
NEXT?
Which of the following resectoscope
instruments should be
included in a transurethral
resection of the prostate
(TURP) setup?
-… 3/72
, 3/28/25, 4:14 AM SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAIL…
auscultation
Which of the following
terms describes airway
assessment by listening
- the act of listening to the lungs, heart, or abdomen
with a stethoscope?
through the stethoscope.
Which of the following establishing a neutral zone
techniques promotes
safety and protection of
the surgical technologist
during the intraoperative
phase?
Which of the following biological indicator
verifies that autoclave
sterilization has occurred?
Which of the following Baron
instruments is used in
otorhinolaryngology
surgery?
An organization that AAMI-Association for the Advancement of Medical
regulates the production Instrumentation
of biological sterilization
test packs in-house is
For an open Allis forceps
hemicolectomy, a surgical
technologist is preparing a
second mayo stand for
the placement of dirty
surgical instruments.
Which of the following
instruments is MOST likely
to be placed on the
second mayo stand?
-… 4/72
