CST BoardVitals Exam Questions And Accurate
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what is the xiphoid process? - ANSWER a bone that forms the inferior border of the
sternum
which of the following statements is true regarding the chest compression? - ANSWER
health care providers should ensure complete recoil of the chest with each
compression.
which of the following is a duty of the surgical facility? - ANSWER make available
policies that address prevention of foreign object retention.
maintaining a sterile field adheres to specific protocols. One of those protocols
incorporates information pertaining to non-sterile individuals. Which of the following is
true of sterile procedures in the OR? - ANSWER a nonsterile person should not come
closer than 1 foot away from the sterile field.
prior to beginning of a surgical procedure, the ST should: - ANSWER count sponges,
suture, sharps, and instruments.
which of the following is defined as the duty of honesty and integrity required of a ST? -
ANSWER surgical conscience.
which organ system destroys pathogens that enter the body? - ANSWER immune system
heat, swelling, redness and pain are all classic signs of - ANSWER inflammation
intraoperatively that certified ST along with the circular are responsible for keeping
track of blood loss as well as what? - ANSWER how much irrigation was used
, which term applies to programs, such as surgical technology and other allied health
programs that verifies the highest level of training for future health care professionals? -
ANSWER accreditation
which of the following is an intraoperative task of the CST? - ANSWER maintaining
sterility
which organization awards accreditation to surgical technology programs nationwide? -
ANSWER CAAHEP
which of the following would be a preoperative task for a CST? - ANSWER back table
setup
who is responsible for surgical skin preparation? - ANSWER circulator
which of the following is the first line of defense against disease transmission? -
ANSWER skin
a CST can protect a patient against SSI by practicing: - ANSWER aseptic technique
microorganisms that live below the skin that are difficult to remove are known as -
ANSWER resident flora
what is the number one thing you can do to prevent infection and protect yourself after
each procedure you participate in? - ANSWER wash your hands
upon receiving medications onto the sterile field, what is the first task the CST must
perform? - ANSWER label medications
the ST arrives in the operating room and sees the temperature is set at 66 degrees and
Answers 100% Pass
what is the xiphoid process? - ANSWER a bone that forms the inferior border of the
sternum
which of the following statements is true regarding the chest compression? - ANSWER
health care providers should ensure complete recoil of the chest with each
compression.
which of the following is a duty of the surgical facility? - ANSWER make available
policies that address prevention of foreign object retention.
maintaining a sterile field adheres to specific protocols. One of those protocols
incorporates information pertaining to non-sterile individuals. Which of the following is
true of sterile procedures in the OR? - ANSWER a nonsterile person should not come
closer than 1 foot away from the sterile field.
prior to beginning of a surgical procedure, the ST should: - ANSWER count sponges,
suture, sharps, and instruments.
which of the following is defined as the duty of honesty and integrity required of a ST? -
ANSWER surgical conscience.
which organ system destroys pathogens that enter the body? - ANSWER immune system
heat, swelling, redness and pain are all classic signs of - ANSWER inflammation
intraoperatively that certified ST along with the circular are responsible for keeping
track of blood loss as well as what? - ANSWER how much irrigation was used
, which term applies to programs, such as surgical technology and other allied health
programs that verifies the highest level of training for future health care professionals? -
ANSWER accreditation
which of the following is an intraoperative task of the CST? - ANSWER maintaining
sterility
which organization awards accreditation to surgical technology programs nationwide? -
ANSWER CAAHEP
which of the following would be a preoperative task for a CST? - ANSWER back table
setup
who is responsible for surgical skin preparation? - ANSWER circulator
which of the following is the first line of defense against disease transmission? -
ANSWER skin
a CST can protect a patient against SSI by practicing: - ANSWER aseptic technique
microorganisms that live below the skin that are difficult to remove are known as -
ANSWER resident flora
what is the number one thing you can do to prevent infection and protect yourself after
each procedure you participate in? - ANSWER wash your hands
upon receiving medications onto the sterile field, what is the first task the CST must
perform? - ANSWER label medications
the ST arrives in the operating room and sees the temperature is set at 66 degrees and
