NCCT SURGICAL TECH EXAM Updated Exam 2026 WITH Recent
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The team has finished an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of a distal radius
fracture. Which of the following casts should the surgical technologist expect to
assist in placing on the patient?
A. short arm cast
B. long arm cast
C. cylinder cast
D. volar slab cast -ANSWERS-A. short arm cast
After an ORIF of a tibia, the surgeon plans to apply a splint. Place the options
below in the correct order of application. (Click and drag the options in the left
column to their correct position in the right column.) cast padding
dressings
Ace
fiberglass splintwater -ANSWERS-dressings, cast padding, water, fiberglass splint,
Ace
Which of the following items should be readily available for use in the operating
room for a CO2 ablation of genital condyloma? (Select the two (2) CORRECT
ANSWERs.)
A. smoke evacuator
B. toga gown
,C. laser masks and eyewear
D. harmonic scalpel -ANSWERS-A. smoke evacuator
C. laser masks and eyewear
Which of the following should be placed around the surgical site when using a
CO2 laser?
A. radiopaque towels
B. wet sponges
C. wet towels
D. wet drapes -ANSWERS-C. wet towels
Which of the following must the surgical team ensure to keep the patient safe
before using the Bovie in a tracheostomy procedure?
A. The O2 level is between 80 and 100.
B. The O2 level is < 30.
C. The patient is fully relaxed.
D. The patient is alert and able to respond. -ANSWERS-B. The O2 level is < 30.
After prepping the patient's chest with duraprep the drapes are immediately
placed by the surgeon. When cautery is used, a fire ensues. The fire is in a
contained area and has not spread. Which of the following courses of action
should the surgical technologist take?
A. Remove the mayo stand from patient, then remove the drapes
B. Immediately remove the surgical drapes from the patient
C. Place saline soaked towels on the fire, then remove the drapes
,D. Pour water on the fire, then remove the drapes -ANSWERS-D. Pour water on
the fire, then
remove the drapes.
Which of the following procedures has the highest risk of a fire developing during
the intra-operative phase?
A. thyroidectomy
B. bunionectomy
C. total knee arthroplasty
D. colon resection -ANSWERS-A. thyroidectomy
While working with the hospital's senior medical doctor and chief of surgery, the
surgical technologist notices the surgeon contaminate the sleeve of her surgical
gown. Which of the following is the surgical technologist's appropriate
response?A. Notify the surgeon as soon as she completes the action she is
involved in.
B. Notify the circulating nurse immediately.
C. Continue the procedure and ask the circulating nurse to notify the surgeon.
D. Notify the surgeon immediately. -ANSWERS-D. Notify the surgeon immediately.
Which of the following is the first step to take in a drape fire caused by the
laparoscopic light cord?
A. Turn off the light source.
B. Douse with a suction irrigator.
C. Remove the drape.
D. Throw off the light cord. -ANSWERS-B. Douse with a suction irrigator.
, Which of the following should the surgical technologist do during an
intraoperative cardiac arrest during an exploratory laparotomy?
A. Give the surgeon large amounts of irrigation, ask the circulator to get a crash
cart, and assist the
surgeon as needed.
B. Remain sterile, maintain the sterile field, keep track of counts, and assist
surgeon as needed.
C. Ask the circulator to get a crash cart and keep track of meds and methods used
to resuscitate the
patient.
D. Break scrub, retrieve a crash cart, and assist the surgeon as needed. -
ANSWERS-B. Remain
sterile, maintain the sterile field, keep track of counts, and assist surgeon as
needed.
While performing a ventral hernia repair the patient goes into cardiac arrest. The
surgical technologist should move the Mayo stand and
A. begin chest compressions.
B. back table and break scrub.
C. back table and begin chest compressions.
D. back table and remain sterile. -ANSWERS-D. back table and remain sterile.
During a routine case a patient starts to experience laryngospasms. The
anesthesiologist cannot get an airway. Which of the following procedures should
the surgical technologist be prepared to assist with? A. laryngectomy
B. tracheostomy
Newest Verified And Well Analyzed Exam Questions (Actual Exam
2026-2027) Correct Detailed & Verified ANSWERS (100% Accurate
Solutions) ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION Of The Exam
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The team has finished an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of a distal radius
fracture. Which of the following casts should the surgical technologist expect to
assist in placing on the patient?
A. short arm cast
B. long arm cast
C. cylinder cast
D. volar slab cast -ANSWERS-A. short arm cast
After an ORIF of a tibia, the surgeon plans to apply a splint. Place the options
below in the correct order of application. (Click and drag the options in the left
column to their correct position in the right column.) cast padding
dressings
Ace
fiberglass splintwater -ANSWERS-dressings, cast padding, water, fiberglass splint,
Ace
Which of the following items should be readily available for use in the operating
room for a CO2 ablation of genital condyloma? (Select the two (2) CORRECT
ANSWERs.)
A. smoke evacuator
B. toga gown
,C. laser masks and eyewear
D. harmonic scalpel -ANSWERS-A. smoke evacuator
C. laser masks and eyewear
Which of the following should be placed around the surgical site when using a
CO2 laser?
A. radiopaque towels
B. wet sponges
C. wet towels
D. wet drapes -ANSWERS-C. wet towels
Which of the following must the surgical team ensure to keep the patient safe
before using the Bovie in a tracheostomy procedure?
A. The O2 level is between 80 and 100.
B. The O2 level is < 30.
C. The patient is fully relaxed.
D. The patient is alert and able to respond. -ANSWERS-B. The O2 level is < 30.
After prepping the patient's chest with duraprep the drapes are immediately
placed by the surgeon. When cautery is used, a fire ensues. The fire is in a
contained area and has not spread. Which of the following courses of action
should the surgical technologist take?
A. Remove the mayo stand from patient, then remove the drapes
B. Immediately remove the surgical drapes from the patient
C. Place saline soaked towels on the fire, then remove the drapes
,D. Pour water on the fire, then remove the drapes -ANSWERS-D. Pour water on
the fire, then
remove the drapes.
Which of the following procedures has the highest risk of a fire developing during
the intra-operative phase?
A. thyroidectomy
B. bunionectomy
C. total knee arthroplasty
D. colon resection -ANSWERS-A. thyroidectomy
While working with the hospital's senior medical doctor and chief of surgery, the
surgical technologist notices the surgeon contaminate the sleeve of her surgical
gown. Which of the following is the surgical technologist's appropriate
response?A. Notify the surgeon as soon as she completes the action she is
involved in.
B. Notify the circulating nurse immediately.
C. Continue the procedure and ask the circulating nurse to notify the surgeon.
D. Notify the surgeon immediately. -ANSWERS-D. Notify the surgeon immediately.
Which of the following is the first step to take in a drape fire caused by the
laparoscopic light cord?
A. Turn off the light source.
B. Douse with a suction irrigator.
C. Remove the drape.
D. Throw off the light cord. -ANSWERS-B. Douse with a suction irrigator.
, Which of the following should the surgical technologist do during an
intraoperative cardiac arrest during an exploratory laparotomy?
A. Give the surgeon large amounts of irrigation, ask the circulator to get a crash
cart, and assist the
surgeon as needed.
B. Remain sterile, maintain the sterile field, keep track of counts, and assist
surgeon as needed.
C. Ask the circulator to get a crash cart and keep track of meds and methods used
to resuscitate the
patient.
D. Break scrub, retrieve a crash cart, and assist the surgeon as needed. -
ANSWERS-B. Remain
sterile, maintain the sterile field, keep track of counts, and assist surgeon as
needed.
While performing a ventral hernia repair the patient goes into cardiac arrest. The
surgical technologist should move the Mayo stand and
A. begin chest compressions.
B. back table and break scrub.
C. back table and begin chest compressions.
D. back table and remain sterile. -ANSWERS-D. back table and remain sterile.
During a routine case a patient starts to experience laryngospasms. The
anesthesiologist cannot get an airway. Which of the following procedures should
the surgical technologist be prepared to assist with? A. laryngectomy
B. tracheostomy
