New Quiz 16 Dec Welcome to your Surgical Technology A NAME: EMAIL: Mobile: [As grossly soiled instruments are returned to the scrub, they should be:] placed in a basin of sterile saline to soak off debris wiped off with a sponge moistened with water or soaked in a basin of sterile distilled water wiped off with a dry sponge discarded so that the circulator can clean them thoroughly None . [The maximum storage life for a muslin wrapped item in a closed cabinet is:] 7 days 14 days 21 days 30 days None . [In which procedural setup would a T-tube be found?] Exploration of the common bile duct Cholecystectomy Cholelithotripsy Choledochoscopy None . [All of the following are absorbable sutures EXCEPT:] polyglactin 910 chromic nylon plain gut None . [Hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilization utilizes:] a cloud or glow of pink plasma sterilization utilizes: a chamber much like microwaves using a hydrogen peroxide solution All of the above None . [In which surgical specialty would a Humi Cannula be used?] Gynecological Ophthalmic Orthopedic Vascular None . [Drugs with the potential to lead to abuse are:] narcotic prescription controlled substances all of the above None . [Who is the universal blood donor?] AB A B O negative None . [All of the following are requirements of the Kraske position EXCEPT:] patient is prone with hips over the break of the table a pillow is placed under lower legs and ankles a padded knee strap is applied 2 in above knees arms are tucked in at sides None . [Adherent, occlusive dressings that are used when slight or no drainage is expected are transparent polyurethane film such as:] Telfa Bioclusive Opsite Both B and C None . [The classification of the wound without infection including a hernia, CABG or craniotomy is:] class I clean wound class II Both A and B None . [Which instrument is used to retract the liver from obscuring the view of the gallbladder?] A H I F None . [The most frequent conditions requiring the use of a permanent pacemaker are:] coronary or mitral insufficiency pulmonary artery or vein stenosis heart block, bradyarrhythmia pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect None . [While a surgical case is in progress:] doors remain open so that staff can easily move in or out doors should remain closed doors remain open to circulate air doors may be opened or closed None . [Type A positive blood can donate to:] A positive B positive AB positive Both A and C None . [Chest rolls are used to:] to help secure the patient assist with respirations prevent pressure wounds assist patients with back injuries None . [The procedure to follow if a hair is found on the operative field is to:] notify circulator complete an incident report remove it with a clamp, cover over area no action is necessary None . [While under general anesthesia, the anesthesiologist monitors the rate, rhythm, and electrical conduction by:] electrocardiogram oximetry ABGs blood pressure cuff None . [During ophthalmic surgery, paralysis of the ciliary muscle is achieved by using:] cycloplegics myotics mydriatics narcotics None . [The bacteria highly resistant to sterilization and disinfection is:] spores fungus Gram-positive Pseudomonas None . [Instruments and equipment are processed according to their level of risk. This system is known as:] ETO sterilization event related sterility the Spaulding method instrument cleaning and disinfection None . [If there is a break in sterile technique during the procedure, the STSR should tell:] the surgeon the person who broke technique the circulator everyone in the lounge None . [The most accurate method used to measure liquid medication is:] syringe measuring cup tablespoon teaspoon None . [Which of the following is the only acceptable plastic that can be used for a steam sterilization wrapper?] Polyethylene Polypropylene Polyamide Polyvinyl chloride None . [The biological indicator for ETO is:] subtilis stearothermophilus bacillus atrophaeus both A and C None . [A forceps used to remove stones in biliary surgery is a:] mixter Lahey gall duct Potts–Smith Randall None . [Which instrument is used for a blepharoplasty?] B C A None of the above None . [An anticoagulant given subcutaneously, intravenously, or as a flush is:] nitroglycerin dextran heparin thrombin None . [At what point should the surgeon be informed of the time of tourniquet application?] After 15 minutes, then every 5 minutes After 1 hour, then every 15 minutes After 2 hours, then every hour After 3 hours, then every 15 minutes None . [A seamless, stretchable material often used to cover extremities during draping is:] Esmarch ace bandage Kling stockinette None . Time's up
