NCCT surgical tech exam | 170 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUETIONS
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Strikethrough - (Correct Answer)Moisture, penetrating, a drape gown, or package is considered
An orthopedic surgeon has posted in I&D of a forearm using the pulse lavage system which of
the following PPE is necessary to assist in the surgery - (Correct Answer)Face shield, shoe
covers gown
Place options below in the correct order for opening a sterile, back table pack - (Correct
Answer)Check the integrity of the outer packaging, check the expiration date, remove outer
packaging material, check the integrity of the inner packaging, break and remove seal
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
When opening sterile supplies on 我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
to the back table, which of the following are two things to look
for - (Correct Answer)Expiration date and holes in the packaging
心让我们勇敢前行
Which of the following consideration should the surgical technologist take into account when
selecting packaging for an instrument tray? - (Correct Answer)Packaging should allow
sterilization of the continents within the package. Packaging should protect the integrity of the
sterilize contents. packaging should allow for delivery of the contents of the sterile field.
Which of the following should the surgical technologist check before opening a sterile wrapped
package - (Correct Answer)Integrity of the package and external chemical indicator
Which of the following describes how to pour liquid from a container onto the sterile field is
correct - (Correct Answer)Hold the bottle 12 inches above, but with only the tip of the bottle over
the basin
Which of the following does the surgical technologist verify when excepting a breast implant to
the sterile field? - (Correct Answer)Sterility size and expiration
,Place the following actions in the correct order for hand scrubbing - (Correct Answer)Clean
under the nails with a pick., Scrub the surfaces of the hand., Scrub the third of the arm above the
hand., Scrub the third of the arm above the elbow., Rinse with the fingers pointing up.
The minimum amount of time a hand wash should be performed is - (Correct Answer)20 seconds
While performing the surgical hand scrub, the arm should be divided into how many planes
during a scrub to ensure every part has been scrubbed - (Correct Answer)4
Place the options below in the correct order for performing a surgical hand scrub - (Correct
Answer)Inspect hands and arms, open the brush packet, clean under each nail, scrub all planes of
the fingers, rinse thoroughly
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
During the surgical scrub surgical technologist should clean their nails - (Correct Answer)Under
running water 我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
心让我们勇敢前行
Which of the following is the best place to don gloves for minor procedures? - (Correct
Answer)Mayo stand
Which of the following are acceptable surfaces to gown and glove from? - (Correct Answer)Prep
table and undraped mayo
Which of the following portions of the sterile gowns remain sterile after donning - (Correct
Answer)Mid chest to waste of the gown and elbows to cuffs
What is the first step to gowning a surgical team member - (Correct Answer)hand the team
member a taut towel without making contact
Place steps below in the correct order for a gowned and gloved surgical technologist who is
assisting a surgical team member with donning PPE - (Correct Answer)The inner side of the
, gown is opened with arm holes toward the team member to be gowned. A cuff is made of the
neck and shoulders to protect the gloved hands. The gown is held until the person's hands and
forearms are in the sleeves of the gown. The pre-operative nurse assist in pulling the gown over
the shoulders and tying the strappes. The wraparound back is fixed into position by the surgical
tech after gloving is complete.
Place the options below in the order they should be handed to the surgeon when assisting in
gowning and gloving - (Correct Answer)Sterile towel. Gown. Gloves. Square off towels.
Surgical drape.
When, draping the patient for an abdominal hysterectomy, which task should be completed first -
(Correct Answer)Place a three-quarter drape over the lower body
When assisting the surgeon with draping, which of the following should the surgical technologist
do - (Correct Answer)Handle the drapes as little as possible
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
Which of the following are used to drape an abdominal procedure? - (Correct Answer)Four
towels, 3/4 sheet, towel clips 心让我们勇敢前行
Place the options below in the correct order for draping the patient for laparoscopic procedure -
(Correct Answer)Prep the surgical site, used for towels, to outline the surgical site, unfold the
drapes, throw off the camera in light cord
A laporatomy drape has been placed on the patient on prep skin around the operative site is
exposed. Which of the following is the next step the surgical technologist should take. - (Correct
Answer)Remove the drapes and re-prep
The surgeon tells the surgical technologist to drape the patient. Places steps for draping the
patient in the correct order. - (Correct Answer)Wait for the circulator to prep. Place sterile towels
around incisional area. Drape the periphery in incisional areas. Secure the tubing in electro
cautery.
AND ANSWERS 2025 LATEST UPDATED | 100% RATED CORRECT |
GRADED A+
Strikethrough - (Correct Answer)Moisture, penetrating, a drape gown, or package is considered
An orthopedic surgeon has posted in I&D of a forearm using the pulse lavage system which of
the following PPE is necessary to assist in the surgery - (Correct Answer)Face shield, shoe
covers gown
Place options below in the correct order for opening a sterile, back table pack - (Correct
Answer)Check the integrity of the outer packaging, check the expiration date, remove outer
packaging material, check the integrity of the inner packaging, break and remove seal
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
When opening sterile supplies on 我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
to the back table, which of the following are two things to look
for - (Correct Answer)Expiration date and holes in the packaging
心让我们勇敢前行
Which of the following consideration should the surgical technologist take into account when
selecting packaging for an instrument tray? - (Correct Answer)Packaging should allow
sterilization of the continents within the package. Packaging should protect the integrity of the
sterilize contents. packaging should allow for delivery of the contents of the sterile field.
Which of the following should the surgical technologist check before opening a sterile wrapped
package - (Correct Answer)Integrity of the package and external chemical indicator
Which of the following describes how to pour liquid from a container onto the sterile field is
correct - (Correct Answer)Hold the bottle 12 inches above, but with only the tip of the bottle over
the basin
Which of the following does the surgical technologist verify when excepting a breast implant to
the sterile field? - (Correct Answer)Sterility size and expiration
,Place the following actions in the correct order for hand scrubbing - (Correct Answer)Clean
under the nails with a pick., Scrub the surfaces of the hand., Scrub the third of the arm above the
hand., Scrub the third of the arm above the elbow., Rinse with the fingers pointing up.
The minimum amount of time a hand wash should be performed is - (Correct Answer)20 seconds
While performing the surgical hand scrub, the arm should be divided into how many planes
during a scrub to ensure every part has been scrubbed - (Correct Answer)4
Place the options below in the correct order for performing a surgical hand scrub - (Correct
Answer)Inspect hands and arms, open the brush packet, clean under each nail, scrub all planes of
the fingers, rinse thoroughly
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
During the surgical scrub surgical technologist should clean their nails - (Correct Answer)Under
running water 我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
心让我们勇敢前行
Which of the following is the best place to don gloves for minor procedures? - (Correct
Answer)Mayo stand
Which of the following are acceptable surfaces to gown and glove from? - (Correct Answer)Prep
table and undraped mayo
Which of the following portions of the sterile gowns remain sterile after donning - (Correct
Answer)Mid chest to waste of the gown and elbows to cuffs
What is the first step to gowning a surgical team member - (Correct Answer)hand the team
member a taut towel without making contact
Place steps below in the correct order for a gowned and gloved surgical technologist who is
assisting a surgical team member with donning PPE - (Correct Answer)The inner side of the
, gown is opened with arm holes toward the team member to be gowned. A cuff is made of the
neck and shoulders to protect the gloved hands. The gown is held until the person's hands and
forearms are in the sleeves of the gown. The pre-operative nurse assist in pulling the gown over
the shoulders and tying the strappes. The wraparound back is fixed into position by the surgical
tech after gloving is complete.
Place the options below in the order they should be handed to the surgeon when assisting in
gowning and gloving - (Correct Answer)Sterile towel. Gown. Gloves. Square off towels.
Surgical drape.
When, draping the patient for an abdominal hysterectomy, which task should be completed first -
(Correct Answer)Place a three-quarter drape over the lower body
When assisting the surgeon with draping, which of the following should the surgical technologist
do - (Correct Answer)Handle the drapes as little as possible
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
Which of the following are used to drape an abdominal procedure? - (Correct Answer)Four
towels, 3/4 sheet, towel clips 心让我们勇敢前行
Place the options below in the correct order for draping the patient for laparoscopic procedure -
(Correct Answer)Prep the surgical site, used for towels, to outline the surgical site, unfold the
drapes, throw off the camera in light cord
A laporatomy drape has been placed on the patient on prep skin around the operative site is
exposed. Which of the following is the next step the surgical technologist should take. - (Correct
Answer)Remove the drapes and re-prep
The surgeon tells the surgical technologist to drape the patient. Places steps for draping the
patient in the correct order. - (Correct Answer)Wait for the circulator to prep. Place sterile towels
around incisional area. Drape the periphery in incisional areas. Secure the tubing in electro
cautery.
