Technician In Surgery Ts-c Practice Test

10 Questions | By AdewumiKoju | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 212

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Technician In Surgery Ts-c Practice Test - Quiz

Do you want to work with great surgeons and make a safe environment for patients in the operating room? Then you are aspiring to become a Surgery Technician. These are allied professionals who are responsible for various tasks before, during and after operations. The way to go is to take the Technician in Surgery TS-C exam administered by the National Center for Competency Testing. Brush up your knowledge on the subject by taking this quiz.

Questions and Answers

1.

What is the most important process of patient education?
- A.
  
  Diagnosis
- B.
  
  Planning
- C.
  
  Administration of drugs
- D.
  
  Assessment
2.

Which of these is an intraoperative patient care record?
- A.
  
  Incision care
- B.
  
  Ambulation
- C.
  
  Patient position on the operating room table
- D.
  
  None of the above
3.

What is the endgame of a therapeutic communication?
- A.
  
  Establish a relationship between the technician and the surgeon
- B.
  
  Documenting every surgical progress.
- C.
  
  Improve health system
- D.
  
  Establish anot effective relationship between the Establish an effective relationship between the patient and the technician
4.

An internal defibrillator paddle is a
- A.
  
  Category-A critical surgical item
- B.
  
  Category-D critical surgical item
- C.
  
  Category-F critical surgical item
- D.
  
  Category-I critical surgical item
5.

Which of these devices requires more of a chemical sterilisation rather than a steam sterilisation?
- A.
  
  Stethoscope
- B.
  
  Thermometer
- C.
  
  Fiberoptic endoscope
- D.
  
  None of the above
6.

What is the ideal time for all cyrosurgical instrments to be sterilised?
- A.
  
  30 minutes
- B.
  
  45 minutes
- C.
  
  5 minutes
- D.
  
  Manufacturers' directive
7.

After a surgical process, what should be done to unused, sterile items?
- A.
  
  They should be sold
- B.
  
  They should be given to patients
- C.
  
  They should be thrown away with the contaminated items
- D.
  
  They can be kept for other surgical procedures
8.

Which of these is an effective way to communicate with a patient on an initial meeting?
- A.
  
  Share success stories with them
- B.
  
  Call them by their first name
- C.
  
  Call them by their last name
- D.
  
  Share jokes
9.

Which of these is part of the documentstion that indicatea the completion of patient teaching?
- A.
  
  Teaching topic
- B.
  
  Date and time of teaching
- C.
  
  Name of teacher
- D.
  
  None of the above
10.

Which of these is a sentinel event?
- A.
  
  A patient has a surgery on an entirely different part of the body.
- B.
  
  A patient receives extra antibiotics just before surger
- C.
  
  A patient sustains injuries after operation.
- D.
  
  A person develops minor wounds during operation.