Surgical Technology – Certification questions with correct answers

Teeth Answer Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? Clean-contaminated Answer Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? Alpha-chymotrypsin Answer An enzyme used before cataract surgery to soften the zonules of the lens is: Enter head first, exit feet first Answer How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator to transport a patient to the OR Pfannenstiel Answer A curved transverse incision across the lower abdomen used frequently in gynecological surgery is: Flat Answer When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the steam sterilizing cart, they should be positioned: Potassium Answer Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of: Fascia Answer Tissue that is cut using curved mayo scissors Argon Answer Laser beam that can travel through clear tissues without heating them