CCDS Exam Study Guide with Complete
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The ideal suture material is - Answer-One that inhibits bacterial growth
A disinfectant is most likely to be rendered ineffective by what - Answer-Off label dilution
Define virulence - Answer-A miccroorganisms ability to cause disease
Avoiding buil...
Which of the following instruments is appropriate for holding tissues during surgery -
Answer✔✔-Brown-Adson forceps
When scrubbing the hands should be held - Answer✔✔-Above the elbows
During surgery on a 3-month old puppy the veterinarian needs to cut a ligament. Which of the
following surgical scissors is most appropriate to hand him - Answer✔✔-Mayo scissors
Which scissors are best for cutting through heavy tissues such as fascia - Answer✔✔-Mayo
Metzenbaum scissors should be reserved for what - Answer✔✔-Fine,thin tissues
An incision into the intestine is called what. - Answer✔✔-Enterotomy
It is most appropriate to seal a surgical instrument pack with what type of tape - Answer✔✔-
Steam indicator
An accumulation of serous fluid in the region of an incision is called - Answer✔✔-Seroma
What is the appropriate soak time to disinfect an instrument in cold sterilization - Answer✔✔-
10 minutes
What is the main difference between hemostatic forceps and tissue forceps - Answer✔✔-
Hemostats are used for crushing , whereas tissue forceps are for grasping without causing
damage
Define sterile - Answer✔✔-Without microbes or spores
Which suture is nonabsorbable - Answer✔✔-Polyester
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