NCCT SURGICAL TECH COMPREHENSIVE
TEST BANK COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS PRACTICE SOLUTION VERIFIED
◉ A wasting or decrease in size of an organ or tissue is _____.
Answer: Atrophy
◉ The suffix meaning the creation of a new opening for drainage is
______. Answer: -ostomy
◉ Organs of the circulatory system include _____. Answer: Heart,
blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nodes
◉ The tricusoid valve is located between the _____. Answer: Right
atrium and the right ventricle
◉ Normal respirations occur approximately 12-20 times per_____.
Answer: Minute
◉ The process by which white blood cells engulf bacteria is called
_____. Answer: Phagocytosis
◉ An infection acquired in the hospital is called _____. Answer:
Nosocomial
, ◉ A phatogen is a(an) _____. Answer: Disease-causing
microorganism
◉ A drug that prolongs blood clotting time is called _____. Answer:
Anticoagulant
◉ A life-threatening, acute allergic reaction in which cells release
histamine-like subsances is called _____. Answer: Anaphylaxis
◉ A medication used to restore blood pressure in acute hypotensive
states is _____. Answer: Norepinphrine
◉ A patient grounding pad is placed on a (an) ____. Answer: Fleshy
area of skin
◉ If a needle is broken, it must be ____. Answer: Accounted for in its
entirety
◉ All but one of the following precautions should be followed when
working with disinfectants except Answer: An unlabeled bottle or
container may be used if you recognize the fluid
◉ Which endoscope is used for visualization of the urinary bladder?
Answer: Cystoscope
TEST BANK COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS PRACTICE SOLUTION VERIFIED
◉ A wasting or decrease in size of an organ or tissue is _____.
Answer: Atrophy
◉ The suffix meaning the creation of a new opening for drainage is
______. Answer: -ostomy
◉ Organs of the circulatory system include _____. Answer: Heart,
blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nodes
◉ The tricusoid valve is located between the _____. Answer: Right
atrium and the right ventricle
◉ Normal respirations occur approximately 12-20 times per_____.
Answer: Minute
◉ The process by which white blood cells engulf bacteria is called
_____. Answer: Phagocytosis
◉ An infection acquired in the hospital is called _____. Answer:
Nosocomial
, ◉ A phatogen is a(an) _____. Answer: Disease-causing
microorganism
◉ A drug that prolongs blood clotting time is called _____. Answer:
Anticoagulant
◉ A life-threatening, acute allergic reaction in which cells release
histamine-like subsances is called _____. Answer: Anaphylaxis
◉ A medication used to restore blood pressure in acute hypotensive
states is _____. Answer: Norepinphrine
◉ A patient grounding pad is placed on a (an) ____. Answer: Fleshy
area of skin
◉ If a needle is broken, it must be ____. Answer: Accounted for in its
entirety
◉ All but one of the following precautions should be followed when
working with disinfectants except Answer: An unlabeled bottle or
container may be used if you recognize the fluid
◉ Which endoscope is used for visualization of the urinary bladder?
Answer: Cystoscope
