TS-C CERTIFICATION
PRACTICE EXAM FOR
MEDCERTS QUESTIONS
& ANSWERS VERIFIED
100% CORRECT!!
TS-C
Evatee 10/3/24 TS-C
,TS-C CERTIFICATION PRACTICE EXAM FOR
MEDCERTS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
VERIFIED 100% CORRECT!!
Which of the following is an example of a "simple" break in sterile technique?
Answer - A gloved hand of a sterile team member touches a nonsterile surface
Which of the following items are placed on the Mayo stand when setting up
the sterile field? Answer - Items used at the beginning of the procedure
Following a total hip arthroplasty, what should also accompany the patient to
PACU? Answer - Abductor pillow
What area includes the operating rooms, sterile core, and scrub sink? Answer -
restricted
A Midas Rex might be used in which of the following surgical procedures?
Answer - craniotomy
Which of the following is a classification system for naming an organism based
on it genus, or family, and its species? Answer - binomial system
Which of the following techniques are used to protect tissue when holding a
retractor? Answer - maintain the position it is placed
What special needs does a pediatric infant (birth to 18 months) require prior to
surgery? Answer - A caregiver permitted in OR to hold child until sedated
, What enables a precise surgical technique, enables smaller movements, and
dampens or eliminates hand tremors for robotic-assisted surgery? Answer -
scaled movements
Which of the following is part of the routine sterile setup when the chest is
open and the heart is exposed? Answer - Internal defibrillator
Which of the following is true regarding passing suture on a needle holder?
Answer - Hold the suture material end and carefully place on the sterile field
What is the proper procedure to prepare instruments that are ratcheted for the
decontamination process? Answer - Instrument ratchets are opened
What is used to receive instruments for MIS surgery once the trocar is
removed? Answer - cannula
Where are the finger rings placed when passing a surgical instrument? Answer
- in the palm of the hand
When performing opening gloving, what amount of the outer edge of the
wrapper is considered unsterile? Answer - 1 inch
Which of the following pieces of furniture is used to hold surgical instruments
and supplies not for immediate use? Answer - back table
Which of the following is a term for inflammation of the joint? Answer -
arthritis
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