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250 question practice exam for AST certification. Topics covered are basic sciences, preoperative patient care, preoperative case management, intraoperative case management, postoperative case management, surgical...

Questions: 135 | Attempts: 6016 | Last updated: Jan 30, 2013

Sample Question
In an inguinal herniorrhaphy the spermatic cord is

Ligated with a hemoclip

Retracted witha Penrose drain

Incised for ease of access

Clamped with a Kelly

AST Practice Test - Part 2 Of 2

Questions: 115 | Attempts: 2858 | Last updated: Jan 30, 2013

Sample Question
The master gland is the

Thyroid

Pituitary

Adrenal

Parathyroid

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Getting that nursing certificate is no easy task and one has to dedicate a lot of time to studying. Getting accurate quizzes that are aimed at helping you meet your goal is one way to check if you are heading in the right...

Questions: 31 | Attempts: 767 | Last updated: Oct 11, 2018

Sample Question
To revascularize the heart muscle of a patient with heart disease, a graft may be anastomosed between which of the following two vessels?

Internal mammary artery to affected coronary artery

Subclavian artery to affected coronary artery

Internal mammary artery to aorta

Subclavian artery to aorta

AST Refresher Quiz

Pack your ducks if you get question 3 wrong.

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 97 | Last updated: Sep 14, 2015

Sample Question
In order to be funded and approved, an applicant must have a valid personal bank account or prepaid card account.

True

False

AST 3043 Practice Quiz

The universe is a very interesting place and getting to understand its secrets and how it came to be is a very important course to undertake. The quiz below is designed to test out how much you understood from classes...

Questions: 111 | Attempts: 23 | Last updated: Oct 11, 2018

Sample Question
The concept of a "music of the spheres" originated with

Aristotle

Eudoxus

The Pythagoreans

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AST Questions & Answers

What is the sphincter at the juntion of the small and large intestine?

The correct answer to this question is B, Ileocecal sphincter. It is also known as the valve of Varolius, Tulp's valve, or ileocecal eminence. Along with separating the small intestine and the large intestine, it helps limit colonic reflux contents f

Which order should the surgical attire (PPE) be stacked, from top to bottom (if the surgeon prefers a large paper gown and size 7.5 gloves and assistants prefer size 8 gloves/XL gown)?

The correct answer is option C When stacking surgical attire (PPE) an assistant PPE should be placed on top since the assistant scrub in before the surgeon. Also, the towel should be placed on top of the gown and the gloves beneath the gown. Since t

What is the responsibility of a surgical technologist in the scrub role during a procedure (where a patient suffers a cardiac arrest)?

1. remain sterile and maintain the sterile field.-explanations:(u) a. the main concern is to get the patient back into normal rhythm, not to get the wound closed up. if the patients heart doesnt begin beating again, there will be no use of finishing

Which option does the best fit here? The maximum size of a linen pack must not exceed ___________.

12x12x20 in