AST PRACTICE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A +
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AST PRACTICE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED
A +
The goal of the surgical scrub is to lower the population of which flora
to an irreducible minimum?
A. Parasitic
B. Resident
C. Transient
D. Enteric - ANSWER -B. Resident
Which needle is used during the bladder suspension pr...
AST PRACTICE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
The goal of the surgical scrub is to lower the population of which flora
to an irreducible minimum?
A. Parasitic
B. Resident
C. Transient
D. Enteric - ANSWER -B. Resident
Which needle is used during the bladder suspension procedure for
treating stress incontinence in women?
A. Stamey
B. Chiba
C. Dorsey
D. Tru-cut - ANSWER -A. Stamey
Which procedure can be performed without making an incision to
treat varicose veins?
,A. Sclerotherapy
B. Varicocelectomy
C. Vein ligation
D. Vein stripping - ANSWER -A. Sclerotherapy
When repairing a direct hernia, the surgeon works within the
anatomical triangle formed by the inguinal ligament, inferior
epigastric vessels and the lateral border of the rectus abdominus
called:
A. Femoral
B. Anterior
C. Hesselbach's
D. Calot's - ANSWER -C. Hesselbach's
Which of the following is correct postoperative sequence of actions
completed by the surgical technologist?
1. Assist with postoperative patient care
2. Remove drapes
3. Remove gown and gloves
4. Break down sterile setup
,A. 2,1,4,3
B. 2,3,1,4
C. 3,2,4,1
D. 4,2,1,3 - ANSWER -B. 2,3,1,4
What should be completed before the sterile items are opened for the
first procedure of the day?
A. Lower temperature in the OR
B. Wipe down furniture and surfaces
C. Test sterilizer in substerile room
D. Test anesthesia machine - ANSWER -B. Wipe down furniture and
surfaces
Cardiac muscles are controlled by which division of the nervous
system?
A. Sympathetic
B. Somatic
C. Autonomic
D. Central - ANSWER -C. Autonomic
, Oophor/o is the root word for which anatomical structure?
A. Ovary
B. Uterus
C. Cervical os
D. Fallopian tube - ANSWER -A. Ovary
In which if the following would absorbable suture be contraindicated?
A. Peritoneum
B. Muscle
C. Intestinal anastomosis
D. Vascular anastomosis - ANSWER -D. Vascular anastomosis
During a cesarean section, which organ is freed from the uterus to
prevent injury?
A. Pelvic ligaments
B. Ureters
C. Fallopian tubes
D. Bladder - ANSWER -D. Bladder
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