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Who is responsible for determining the correct surgical site during the preoperative phase?
a. the entire surgical team
b. the anesthesiologist
c. the surgeon
d. the surgical technologist ✔Correct Answer--The entire surgical team
A CST overhears a surgeon saying that they will be creating an opening into the patient's small
intestine. What is the name of this procedure?
a. Sigmoidoscopy
b. Colonoscopy
c. Colectomy
d. Ileostomy ✔Correct Answer--Ileostomy
According to standard practice, when should a mask be changed?
a. every hour
b. once a day
c. between every case
d. every other case ✔Correct Answer--Between every case
A biopsy punch is an instrument that
a. clamps.
b. grasps.
c. retracts.
d. cuts. ✔Correct Answer--Cuts
A chemical indicator in a package confirms the
a. timing of the sterilization.
b. exposure to sterilizing conditions.
c. method of sterilization.
d. sterility of the items. ✔Correct Answer--Exposure to sterilizating conditions
Why is circulating air in the operating room brought in from outside the hospital?
a. none of the above
b. to keep dust and bacteria from being swept around the room
c. to avoid circulating air that might be contaminated by passage through other areas of the hospital
d. to pull anesthetic gasses out of the environment ✔Correct Answer--To avoid circulating air that
might be contaminated by passage through other areas of the hospital
A Deaver is an instrument used to
a. clamp.
b. suture.
c. grasp.
d. retract. ✔Correct Answer--Retract
, A 3-year-old child is brought to the emergency department with third-degree burns. Which part of
the skin is destroyed?
a. Only the dermis
b. Epidermis and dermis
c. Epidermis and some of the dermis
d. Only the epidermis ✔Correct Answer--Epidermis and some of the dermis
Which plane divides the body into right and left sides?
a. Horizontal
b. Frontal
c. Median
d. Anterior ✔Correct Answer--Median
1 cc is the same as
a. 10 mL.
b. 1 oz.
c. 5 mL.
d. 1 mL. ✔Correct Answer--1 ml
An __________ is an area where tissue has been destroyed by gastric juices and stomach acid.
a. constipation
b. diarrhea
c. heart burn
d. ulcer ✔Correct Answer--ulcer
A/n ____________ is a drug that produces lack of sensation in a localized area or region.
a. anesthetic
b. hypnotic
c. analgesia
d. anesthetist ✔Correct Answer--anesthetic
A/n ______ procedure requires the lithotomy position, which involves raising and lowering the legs
simultaneously.
a. Appendectomy
b. TAH
c. Hernia repair
d. D & C ✔Correct Answer--D & C
A needle holder is a type of
a. scissor.
b. retractor.
c. suturing instrument.
d. dissector. ✔Correct Answer--suturing instrument.
An embryo attaches to which layer of the uterine wall?
a. Endometrium
b. Myometrium
c. Perimetrium
d. Vestible ✔Correct Answer--Endometrium
An instrument that is used in a contaminated area should be