CST Exam Set Questions With Revised Correct Detailed Answers
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CST Exam
Set Questions With Revised Correct
Detailed Answers
1. Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:
A. Calcium
B. Nitrogen
C. Potassium
D. Albumin - ANSWER
C. potassium
2. Which of the following tissues are cut using curved Mayo scissors?
A. Fascia
B. Perioste...
CST Exam
Set Questions With Revised Correct
Detailed Answers
1. Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:
A. Calcium
B. Nitrogen
C. Potassium
D. Albumin - ANSWER C. potassium
2. Which of the following tissues are cut using curved Mayo scissors?
A. Fascia
B. Periosteum
C. Dura mater
D. Arterial wall - ANSWER A. Fascia
3. Which laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them?
A. Argon
B. Excimer
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Neodymium: YAG - ANSWER A. Argon
4. Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a/an:
,A. Tort
B. Malpractice
C. Personal liability
D. Informed consent - ANSWER D. Informed consent
5. Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter?
A. Cardia
B. Fundus
C. Pylorus
D. Antrum - ANSWER A. Cardia
6. Low level disinfectants kil most microbes, but do not destroy:
A. Viruses
B. Bacteria
C. Fungi
D. Spores - ANSWER D. Spores
7. Syndactyly refers to:
A. Cleft palate
B. Webbed fingers
C. Fused tarsals
D. Torn ligaments - ANSWER B. Webbed fingers
8. The surgical pack utilized to create the sterile field should be opened on the:
,A. Stretcher
B. OR table
C. Backtable
D. Mayo stand - ANSWER C. Backtable
9. The islets of Langerhans secrete:
A. Bile
B. Insulin
C. Intrinsic factor
D. Inhibiting hormones - ANSWER B. Insulin
10. What type of procedure would involve the removal of teeth?
A. Cleft palate repair
B. Arch bar application
C. Extractions
D. Implants - ANSWER C. Extractions
11. Which organism is a normal resident flora of the intestinal tract?
A. Escherichia coli
B. Staphylococcus aureus
C. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
D. Clostridium tetani - ANSWER A. Escherichia coli
, 12. Where should the first scrub surgical technologist stand when handing towels
to the surgeor to square off an incision site?
A. Opposite side from surgeon
B. Same side as surgeon
C. Foot of OR table
D. Head of OR table - ANSWER B. Same side as surgeon
13. A properly performed surgical scrub renders the skin:
A. Sterile
B. Disinfected
C. Surgically clean
D. Moistened and dehydrated - ANSWER C. Surgically clean
14. Through which of the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic
duct empty?
A. Ampulla of Vater
B. Duct of Santorini
C. Wirsung's duct
D. Sphincter of Oddi - ANSWER A. Ampulla of Vater
15. Which of the following identifiers must be verified by the patient or their ID
bracelet prior to transporting a patient to the OR?
A. Name , social security # , physician
B. Name , medical record # , allergies
C. Name, date of birth, diagnosis
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