Technician In Surgery Ts-c Practice Test
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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.
- 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.
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