New Quiz 16 Dec Welcome to your Surgical Technology A NAME: EMAIL: Mobile: [Gauze packing is used:] on a small incision wrapping a limb in nose or open wound when compression is needed None . [The minimum exposure time for unwrapped instruments in a flash sterilizer that is set at 270°F (132°C) is:] 2 minutes 3 minutes 5 minutes 7 minutes None . [All of the following statements regarding instrument sets are true EXCEPT:] instruments must be placed in perforated trays heavy instruments are placed on the bottom all instruments must be closed all detachable parts must be disassembled None . [Arrange the following procedure of removing drapes at the end of the procedure in proper order: 1. remove all instruments and equipment from sterile field 2. roll drapes from the head proceeding to the patients feet 3. place dressings and hold dressings in place while removing drapes 4. dispose of drapes in garbage] 1, 3, 2, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 2, 3, 4, 1 2, 4, 1, 3 None . [A Doyen is a:] rib shears rib cutter rib spreader rib raspatory None . [All of the following statements regarding gowning another person are true EXCEPT:] open the hand towel and lay it on the person’s hand hand the folded gown to the person at the neckband keep hands on the outside of the gown under a protective cuff release the gown once the person touches it None . [The surgical scrub is:] sterilization of the skin mechanical cleansing of the skin chemical cleansing of the skin mechanical washing and chemical antisepsis of the skin None . [An anticoagulant given subcutaneously, intravenously, or as a flush is:] nitroglycerin dextran heparin thrombin None . [Drapes that are self-adhering and transparent and provide an impervious barrier over an incision are called:] incise drapes nonwoven drapes fenestrated drapes woven drape None . [The suction tip that is right angled and is used for small amounts of fluid such as in brain surgery is:] Poole Ferguson–Frazier Yankauer Tungsten None . [Liability is a legal rule that:] applies only in criminal actions holds the hospital responsible for its personnel holds each individual responsible for his or her own acts has no significance in malpractice suits None . [Who is directly responsible for receiving and handling the specimen on the sterile field?] STSR Circulator Anesthesiologist Surgeon None . [Suture techniques include:] continuous running blanket stitch sub cuticular All of the above None . [Specialized instruments for a cleft lip repair would include:] Cupid’s bow Logan’s bow arch bar wire scissors None . [To be sterilized effectively, a linen pack must not weigh more than:] 12 lb 14 lb 16 lb 18 lb None . [The most accurate method used to measure liquid medication is:] syringe measuring cup tablespoon teaspoon None . [Which burn classification is characterized by dry white skin and generally have little pain associated with this burn?] First degree Second degree Third degree Fourth degree None . [Avitene is:] hemostatic adrenergic cycloplegic mydriatic None . [The type of cast used to immobilize the hip or thigh including the trunk and one or both legs:] walking cast spica cast Minerva body jacket None . [All apply to a lateral position EXCEPT:] padding, axillary rolls, and chest rolls are used to improve respirations a Mayo stand should not be used to support the upper arm lower leg is bent/upper leg is straight with a pillow in between blood pressure should be measured from the lower arm None . [What is the name of the instrument ?] Luer lock syringe Toomey Asepto Ellik None Comment . [Which procedure is inappropriate when caring for optic lenses?] Blood, water, and irrigating solutions are removed with cotton tipped applicators and distilled water Lens is always cleaned in a circular motion, beginning at the center Oil or fingerprints are removed by soaking in solvent for 10 minutes and drying with a cotton ball Lint or dust are removed with a lens brush or rubber bulb syringe None . [How should basins be positioned in the autoclave for sterilization?] Stacked on top of each other On their sides Upside down Does not matter None . [Blood oxygenation can be monitored during surgery by means of a/an:] blood pressure monitor arterial catheter pulse oximeter CVP catheter None . [When obtaining CSF for a specimen:] termed a spinal tap retrieved from the lumbar region sent as a frozen specimen Both A and B None . [Compazine is:] an antiemetic a sedative a tranquilizer an anticholinergic None . [In what type of surgical procedure are you most likely to use an EEA stapler device to create an end to end anastomosis?] Hysterectomy Distal colon resection Ovarian cystectomy Hemorrhoidectomy None . [Which is not a method of sterilization but is a heating process that destroys microorganisms at a temperature and exposure time but does not alter their chemical makeup:] decontamination pasteurization hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilization ETO gas sterilization None . [Cultures obtained during surgery:] are handled as any other specimen are passed off the sterile field into a bag or container held by the circulator should be kept warm or sent to the laboratory immediately should be handled only by the scrub nurse None . [A ventriculography is an x-ray of the:] ventricles in the brain vessels of the body cross sections of the body varicosities None . Time's up
