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Professional traits - correct answer What do conscientiousness, problem solving, skills competency, teamwork, and commitment to continuing education represent for a CST? A) professional traits B) legal doctrines C) college prerequisites D) religious philosophies World War II - correct answer After which of the following military conflicts did Great Britain and the United States begin to train and employ allied health professionals predominantly in the scrub role in surgery? A) Civil War...

The professional association for surgical technologists is the ________. a. Association of periOperative Registered Nurses b. American College of Surgeons c. Association of Surgical Technologists d. Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology - correct answer c. Association of Surgical Technologists ________ demonstrates that a surgical technologist from an accredited program has achieved a minimum level of knowledge and skills. a. An associate's degree b. Gr...

The main role of sterile processing is to: - correct answer Provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care Ethics is the practice of: - correct answer doing the right thing Compliance with OSHA is: - correct answer required by law Instrument sets and patient care equipment must be processed and distributed in an accu

The main role of sterile processing is to: - correct answer Provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care Ethics is the practice of: - correct answer doing the right thing Compliance with OSHA is: - correct answer required by law Instrument sets and patient care equipment must be processed and distributed in an accurate and timely manner so that: - correct answer patient care is not adversely affected Which of the following establishes sterilization prac...

Flexible endoscopes MUST be competently reprocessed so that - correct answer Patient care is not adversely affected Ethics is the practice of: - correct answer conforming to accepted and professional standards of conduct The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) provides for which ethical issue? - correct answer Confidentiality Recommended practices are: - correct answer Statements of sound principles of practice that are based on scientific data and the opinions o...

Decontamination Area - correct answer Where soiled items are received and cleaned. *All levels for the same tray should be labeled w/a tag to identify the level number and set to which it belongs. Preparation and Packaging Area - correct answer where cleaned items are inspected, assembled, and packaged. Sterilization Area - correct answer where terminal sterilization is performed. Sterile Storage Area - correct answer where sterile items are stored until needed. Sterile Stores - corr...

A broken glass suction bottle is returned to Decontamination. Which of the following should the technician do? - correct answer Place it in an appropriate rigid container Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide health and safety hazard and risk information on which of the following? - correct answer Chemical Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for traffic workflow in areas in which medical devices are processed? - correct answer Decontamination, Assembly, Packaging, St...

Why is it Important to evenly distribute large instruments in a set? - correct answer Extra condensation will make the set more difficult to dry. Which of the following best describes the overall role of the CS/SPD? - correct answer To provide dependable service to enhance patient care. Which of the following government agencies regulates environmental disinfectants? - correct answer EPA The function of a ratchet can be checked by? - correct answer Closing the ratchet on the first click...

1. Functions of SPD 2. Placement of In- strumentation on Sterilizer rack Top shelf 3. Placement of In- strumentation on Sterilizer rack Middle shelf 4. Where should Textiles etc. be placed on Steril- izer rack 5. Placement of In- strumentation on Sterilizer rack Bottom shelf Our functions are Decontamination, Assembly/Prep & Pack, Sterilization & Storage. Peel packs tilted on edge/side Textile, Basins, Non-Perforated trays - tilted on edge/side Textiles ect. should always ...

What should the sterilizer access area pressure be? - correct answer Negative w/10 air exchanges per hour What two steps are involved in decontamination? - correct answer 1. Manual and/or automated mechanical cleaning 2. application of a thermal or chemical disinfection process Define Cleaning... - correct answer The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use. nosocomial infections are well documented and caused by... - ...

During a laparoscopic appendectomy, the appendix is perforated, and contents begin spilling into the abdomen. Which of the following should the surgical technologist anticipate as the NEXT step? A.Suction the fluid from the abdomen. B.Continue removing the appendix as planned. C.Place a Kelly clamp over the perforation. D.Close the wound and termin

During a laparoscopic appendectomy, the appendix is perforated, and contents begin spilling into the abdomen. Which of the following should the surgical technologist anticipate as the NEXT step? A.Suction the fluid from the abdomen. B.Continue removing the appendix as planned. C.Place a Kelly clamp over the perforation. D.Close the wound and terminate the procedure. - correct answer A.Suction the fluid from the abdomen. A carotid endarterectomy has just been finished and the dressing is o...

Mask should? - correct answer 1.) Mask should never be untied and allowed to hang down. 2.) Masks should only be handled by the strings. 3.) Masks should always be changed between procedures. 4.) Masks should not only cover the mouth. The prefix that means above or upon is: - correct answer Epi- What classification is a Bake surgical instrument? - correct answer Dilating The microorganism that is the cause of myonecrosis in the surgical patient is..? - correct answer Clostridium perf...

Padding the limb where the tourniquet is to be wrapped with webril - correct answer what is the FIRST step in applying the pneumatic tourniquet? Schroeder - correct answer what instrument is used to grasp the cervix when performing a dilation and curettage (D&C)? contaminating team member - correct answer when a break in aseptic technique occurs, who should the ST FIRST notify? hydrocephalus - correct answer which pathological conditions may be caused by an excessive production of cereb...

Which of the following is a sign of cardiac arrest? - correct answer CYANOSIS List in order the sequence of induction for general anesthesia: - correct answer leads placed on the patient patient is prompted to breathe 100% oxygen induction agent is given through an I.V. patient is intubated anesthetic gas agent is selected and applied Place the following phases of wound healing by first intention in correct order from first to last: - correct answer Inflammatory proliferation...

1. Which of the following clips is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? A. Raney b.Filshie c. Hemoclip d. Backhaus - A. Raney The local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding is: a. Cryosurgery b. Electrocautery c. Diathermy d. harmonic scalpel - A. Cryosurgery In severe aortic stenosis, all of the following are indications of valve replacement except? a. Myocardial ischemia b. Left ventricle hypertrophy c. Palpitations d. Angina - C. Palpita...

1. Herbert Hoover's response to the Great Depression differed from Franklin D. Roo- sevelt. Part of the difference was a belief that every person should be responsible for themselves and pull themselves out of poverty through their own hard work. This idea reflects what ethos? 2. Determine which statement was more like- ly spoken by Franklin D. Roosevelt than by Herbert Hoover. 3. Determine which statement was more like- ly spoken by Herbert Hoover than by Franklin D. Roosevelt. 4. Which des...

Read the following account of an incident in Chicago from The Chicago Daily Tribune:"Then they turned on Policeman Callahan and drove him down Twenty-ninth street. He ran into a drug store at Twenty-ninth street and Cottage Grove avenue and phoned the Cottage Grove avenue police station . . . Two wagon loads of cops rolled to the scene, and in a scuffle that ensued here Policeman John O'Brien and three blacks were shot. "Based on the context, the newspaper article most likely provides an a...

Which statement about Lincoln's actions and intentions during the Civil War is true? - correct answer Lincoln's original goal was to preserve the Union, even if slavery remained. Which of the following events resulted in western lands being given away for a nominal fee to independent adults who could improve on them? - correct answer The Homestead Act Choose the combination of words that correctly completes this sentence: "In 1856, the caning of ________ in the Senate chamber, in respon...

After the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln proposed which of the following to reintegrate the southern states back into the Union? - correct answer The Ten Percent Plan After the U.S. Civil War, northern and southern moderates both viewed which of the following as a chief goal? - correct answer establishing peace and order Andrew Johnson's impeachment occurred as the result of which of the following? - correct answer He showed leniency towards the former Confederate states after the Civil ...