NCCT Tech In Surgery Practice Exam /
Comprehensive Practice Q-Bank / Newest Actual
Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solution)
Terms in this set (160)
The anesthesia care provider prepare for a tracheostomy.
(ACP) is performing an
induction on a known
asthmatic patient. The
patient experiences a
laryngospasm during
intubation. The patient's
oxygen saturation is 65%.
The scrubbed surgical
technologist should:
Which of the following is 4
the minimum number of
counts for a Cesarean
section case?
The circulator removes the contaminated glove and then the
technologist re-gloves herself.
During surgery, the surgical
technologist reaches for a
supply item being handed by
the circulator. The surgical
technologist's left glove
touches the outside of the
package. Which of the
following steps must be
taken to correct the break in
sterile technique?
,When reviewing the Exposure temperature
autoclave log, the surgical
technologist should confirm
that which of the following
have been documented
before using the
instrumentation?
What is the minimum 20 %
percentage level of
humidity in the OR suite?
The surgical technologist is Contrast medium
preparing for a myelography
procedure. Which of the
following items would
definitely be on the
preference card for this case?
When preparing for a right left lateral position
total nephrectomy, the
operating room team should
position the patient using
which of the following
positioning options?
Prepare to close quickly and maintain the sterile field
During an abdominal
surgery, the anesthetist
states that they believe an
MH crisis is presenting itself
in the surgical patient. The
surgical tech should
,The surgical technologist is Ask the surgeon to return.
preparing the incision site for
placement of a dressing
following a mastectomy. The
surgical technologist noticed
that the patient has
developed a hematoma at
the incision site. The surgeon
has left the operating room.
Which of the following
actions should the surgical
technologist take?
The surgical technologist Cidex OPA
should use which of the
following disinfectants when
reprocessing an endotracheal
tube used during surgery?
A patient is having a cervical Monsels solution
cone biopsy. The surgeon
prefers to not use a Bovie.
Which of the following
solutions should the surgical
technologist have available in
the room for control of
bleeding?
biomedical engineering sticker.
Before use of the ESU
generator the surgical
technologist should check for
the
, A gynecologic oncology Poole tip suction and Lap sponges
surgeon decides to bring her
patient into the OR
emergently after seeing her in
the office. The patient's
abdomen is greatly distended,
warm and firm to the touch.
Which of the following should
the surgical technologist have
available?
At the end of each case the rinse blood from the instruments with sterile water.
surgical technologist should
A cardiac arrest occurs Prepare internal defibrillator paddles.
during a thoracotomy
procedure, and the surgeon
calls a CODE BLUE. The
surgeon is attempting to
resuscitate the patient using
CPR. Which of the following
is the responsibility of the
surgical technologist in this
situation?
Amount of air removed from the autoclave
Which of the following is
being tested when doing a
Bowie-Dick test on an
autoclave?
Comprehensive Practice Q-Bank / Newest Actual
Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solution)
Terms in this set (160)
The anesthesia care provider prepare for a tracheostomy.
(ACP) is performing an
induction on a known
asthmatic patient. The
patient experiences a
laryngospasm during
intubation. The patient's
oxygen saturation is 65%.
The scrubbed surgical
technologist should:
Which of the following is 4
the minimum number of
counts for a Cesarean
section case?
The circulator removes the contaminated glove and then the
technologist re-gloves herself.
During surgery, the surgical
technologist reaches for a
supply item being handed by
the circulator. The surgical
technologist's left glove
touches the outside of the
package. Which of the
following steps must be
taken to correct the break in
sterile technique?
,When reviewing the Exposure temperature
autoclave log, the surgical
technologist should confirm
that which of the following
have been documented
before using the
instrumentation?
What is the minimum 20 %
percentage level of
humidity in the OR suite?
The surgical technologist is Contrast medium
preparing for a myelography
procedure. Which of the
following items would
definitely be on the
preference card for this case?
When preparing for a right left lateral position
total nephrectomy, the
operating room team should
position the patient using
which of the following
positioning options?
Prepare to close quickly and maintain the sterile field
During an abdominal
surgery, the anesthetist
states that they believe an
MH crisis is presenting itself
in the surgical patient. The
surgical tech should
,The surgical technologist is Ask the surgeon to return.
preparing the incision site for
placement of a dressing
following a mastectomy. The
surgical technologist noticed
that the patient has
developed a hematoma at
the incision site. The surgeon
has left the operating room.
Which of the following
actions should the surgical
technologist take?
The surgical technologist Cidex OPA
should use which of the
following disinfectants when
reprocessing an endotracheal
tube used during surgery?
A patient is having a cervical Monsels solution
cone biopsy. The surgeon
prefers to not use a Bovie.
Which of the following
solutions should the surgical
technologist have available in
the room for control of
bleeding?
biomedical engineering sticker.
Before use of the ESU
generator the surgical
technologist should check for
the
, A gynecologic oncology Poole tip suction and Lap sponges
surgeon decides to bring her
patient into the OR
emergently after seeing her in
the office. The patient's
abdomen is greatly distended,
warm and firm to the touch.
Which of the following should
the surgical technologist have
available?
At the end of each case the rinse blood from the instruments with sterile water.
surgical technologist should
A cardiac arrest occurs Prepare internal defibrillator paddles.
during a thoracotomy
procedure, and the surgeon
calls a CODE BLUE. The
surgeon is attempting to
resuscitate the patient using
CPR. Which of the following
is the responsibility of the
surgical technologist in this
situation?
Amount of air removed from the autoclave
Which of the following is
being tested when doing a
Bowie-Dick test on an
autoclave?
