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  • 1. 

    Sutures are cut using a(n) _______ scissor

    • A.

      Iris

    • B.

      Straight Mayo

    • C.

      Curved Mayo

    • D.

      Metzenbaum

    Correct Answer
    B. Straight Mayo
  • 2. 

    The removal of the ovary is referred to as an _____

    • A.

      Oophorohysterectomy

    • B.

      Cystectomy

    • C.

      Oophorectomy

    • D.

      Salpingectomy

    Correct Answer
    C. Oophorectomy
  • 3. 

    The prefix peri- means ____

    • A.

      Before

    • B.

      All

    • C.

      Bone

    • D.

      Around

    Correct Answer
    D. Around
  • 4. 

    Who is responsible for the instrument, sponge and sharps count?

    • A.

      Only the CST

    • B.

      Only the RN

    • C.

      The surgeon and CST

    • D.

      All surgical team members

    Correct Answer
    D. All surgical team members
  • 5. 

    2 grams is equal to ______ milligrams.

    • A.

      0.02

    • B.

      20

    • C.

      200

    • D.

      2000

    Correct Answer
    D. 2000
  • 6. 

    What type of dressing is applied to prevent edema and eliminate dead space?

    • A.

      Pressure dressing

    • B.

      Bulky dressing

    • C.

      Cast

    • D.

      Single layer dressing

    Correct Answer
    A. Pressure dressing
  • 7. 

    What is the medial bone of the forearm called?

    • A.

      Radius

    • B.

      Ulna

    • C.

      Fibula

    • D.

      Humerus

    Correct Answer
    B. Ulna
  • 8. 

    The gastronemius is the chief muscle of the _____

    • A.

      Stomach

    • B.

      Intestines

    • C.

      Calf of the leg

    • D.

      Thigh

    Correct Answer
    C. Calf of the leg
  • 9. 

    What is Miochol?

    • A.

      An antibiotic

    • B.

      A myotic

    • C.

      A blood thinner

    • D.

      An analgesic

    Correct Answer
    B. A myotic
  • 10. 

    What does a Bier block anesthetize?

    • A.

      The distal portion of an extremity

    • B.

      Everything below the diaphragm

    • C.

      A group of nerves

    • D.

      Area surrounding a peripheral nerve

    Correct Answer
    A. The distal portion of an extremity
  • 11. 

    A muslin wrapped item has a maximum storage life of how many days?

    • A.

      7 days

    • B.

      14 days

    • C.

      30 days

    • D.

      Indefinetly

    Correct Answer
    C. 30 days
  • 12. 

    What chemical sterilant is utilized by the STERIS method?

    • A.

      Formaldehyde

    • B.

      Ethylene Oxide

    • C.

      Cidex

    • D.

      Peracetic Acid

    Correct Answer
    D. Peracetic Acid
  • 13. 

    What has to be washed first during the sugical hand scrub?

    • A.

      Fingers

    • B.

      Palm

    • C.

      Fingernails

    • D.

      Elbow

    Correct Answer
    C. Fingernails
  • 14. 

    After which phase during an abdominal surgery are raytec sponges removed from the field?

    • A.

      Skin incision

    • B.

      Muscle incision

    • C.

      Laparoscopy port insertion

    • D.

      Lap sponges should be used from the beginning

    Correct Answer
    A. Skin incision
  • 15. 

    The spleen is found in the ______ abdominal quadrant.

    • A.

      Right Upper

    • B.

      Left Upper

    • C.

      Right Lower

    • D.

      Left Lower

    Correct Answer
    B. Left Upper
  • 16. 

    The surgical excision of a tumor from the breast without removing other tissue is called a ________.

    • A.

      Lumpectomy

    • B.

      Incisional Biopsy

    • C.

      Simple Mastectomy

    • D.

      Reduction

    Correct Answer
    A. Lumpectomy
  • 17. 

    What instrument is used to enlarge a burr hole during a craniotomy?

    • A.

      A rongeur

    • B.

      A Freer elevator

    • C.

      A Key elevator

    • D.

      A rasp

    Correct Answer
    A. A rongeur
  • 18. 

    When is a grounding pad not required?

    • A.

      When only the cutting current is set

    • B.

      When only the coagulation current is set

    • C.

      When using the monopolar setting

    • D.

      When using the bipolar setting

    Correct Answer
    D. When using the bipolar setting
  • 19. 

    Which is the most acceptable location for placing a grounding pad on the patient?

    • A.

      Over a scar

    • B.

      On the foerarm

    • C.

      Close to the operative site

    • D.

      On a large hairy area, such as the thigh

    Correct Answer
    C. Close to the operative site
  • 20. 

    How should the patient be positioned for a Cordotomy?

    • A.

      Kraske

    • B.

      Supine

    • C.

      Prone

    • D.

      Lithotomy

    Correct Answer
    C. Prone
  • 21. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1
  • 22. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1
  • 23. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1
  • 24. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1
  • 25. 

    Select the ones you like

    • A.

      Option1

    • B.

      Option2

    • C.

      Option3

    • D.

      Option4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option1
  • 26. 

    Type question here. Example: Practice makes you ________

    Correct Answer
    N/A

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