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A+ the MOST impor- mgmt of
1. Which of the following is considered
specimens
tant skill for a surgical technologist?
2. The surgical incision that allows for the BEST visualiza- midline
tion for a Billroth I procedure is
bilroth 1-gastroduo-
denostomy
3. During the postoperative phase, the ST
personnel pri- marily responsible for
transporting soiled instrumen- tation to
decontamination is the
4. CSF is formed in the lateral ventricles of a patient and Sylvius into
the fourth ven-
may not properly flow into the third ventricle through tricle.
the foramen of
5. foramen of monro the interventricular
fora- men connecting
the two lateral
ventricles.
6. The foramen of Luschka drains CSF from the
fourth ventricle and
communi- cates with
the subarach- noid.
7. The foramen of Magendie drains CSF from the
fourth to the cisterna
magna.
8. During an excisional biopsy of sentinel nodes, the Place in separate
contain-
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A+ specimens using ers and
surgical technologist should prepare
identify.
which of the following methods?
9. A surgical technologist received the following medica- 0.9% saline
+ 1 gm bac-
tions onto the sterile field: 0.9% sodium chloride, bac- itracin and
0.25% Mar-
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itracin 1 gm, and 0.25%A+Marcaine with caine with
epinephrine. Which of the following is the MOST
appropriate way to label these medications? epinephrine no
10. A thyroidectomy that was done earlier in abbreviations per JCO
the day is being brought back for excessive
bleeding from the incision. Which of the laps, silk ties, and hemo-
following items are needed for this case? clips
11. If there is any question related to handling a
specific type of specimen, which of the
following departments should be consulted?
pathology
12. The required number of air exchanges per
hour in an OR is
13. A special-made instrument without a backup 15-25
falls to the floor during a procedure. Which of
the following is the BEST reason to hesitate
performing immedi- ate-use sterilization? The manufacturer's
stan- dards for sterilizing
the in- strument are
unknown.
14. When transferring a thoracotomy patient to recovery, maintained
below the pa-
the chest drainage system should be tient's chest level.
15. Which of the following procedures requires an incision
mediastinoscopy
in the suprasternal notch?
16. When preparing surgical specimens, in specimen?
addition to the surgical technologist, who else
is responsible for accurately labeling the
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surgeon and circulator A+
17. A T-tube drain may be used following choledochotomy
18. cuticular and
subcuticular
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A+ the MOST impor- mgmt of
1. Which of the following is considered
specimens
tant skill for a surgical technologist?
2. The surgical incision that allows for the BEST visualiza- midline
tion for a Billroth I procedure is
bilroth 1-gastroduo-
denostomy
3. During the postoperative phase, the ST
personnel pri- marily responsible for
transporting soiled instrumen- tation to
decontamination is the
4. CSF is formed in the lateral ventricles of a patient and Sylvius into
the fourth ven-
may not properly flow into the third ventricle through tricle.
the foramen of
5. foramen of monro the interventricular
fora- men connecting
the two lateral
ventricles.
6. The foramen of Luschka drains CSF from the
fourth ventricle and
communi- cates with
the subarach- noid.
7. The foramen of Magendie drains CSF from the
fourth to the cisterna
magna.
8. During an excisional biopsy of sentinel nodes, the Place in separate
contain-
1/
37
, PSI form B (CST) Practice Test with All Correct & 100%
Verified Answers |Actual Complete Exam |Already Graded
A+ specimens using ers and
surgical technologist should prepare
identify.
which of the following methods?
9. A surgical technologist received the following medica- 0.9% saline
+ 1 gm bac-
tions onto the sterile field: 0.9% sodium chloride, bac- itracin and
0.25% Mar-
2/
37
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itracin 1 gm, and 0.25%A+Marcaine with caine with
epinephrine. Which of the following is the MOST
appropriate way to label these medications? epinephrine no
10. A thyroidectomy that was done earlier in abbreviations per JCO
the day is being brought back for excessive
bleeding from the incision. Which of the laps, silk ties, and hemo-
following items are needed for this case? clips
11. If there is any question related to handling a
specific type of specimen, which of the
following departments should be consulted?
pathology
12. The required number of air exchanges per
hour in an OR is
13. A special-made instrument without a backup 15-25
falls to the floor during a procedure. Which of
the following is the BEST reason to hesitate
performing immedi- ate-use sterilization? The manufacturer's
stan- dards for sterilizing
the in- strument are
unknown.
14. When transferring a thoracotomy patient to recovery, maintained
below the pa-
the chest drainage system should be tient's chest level.
15. Which of the following procedures requires an incision
mediastinoscopy
in the suprasternal notch?
16. When preparing surgical specimens, in specimen?
addition to the surgical technologist, who else
is responsible for accurately labeling the
3/
37
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surgeon and circulator A+
17. A T-tube drain may be used following choledochotomy
18. cuticular and
subcuticular
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37
