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Clean-Contaminted Ans:Which of the following is the wound classifications for a bronchoscopy: 
Clean 
Contaminated 
Dirty and infected 
Clean-contaminated 
 
Teeth Ans:Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? 
Teeth 
Sinuses 
Tonsils 
Villi 
 
Alp...
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Clean-Contaminted Ans:Which of the following is the wound classifications for a bronchoscopy: 
Clean 
Contaminated 
Dirty and infected 
Clean-contaminated 
 
Teeth Ans:Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? 
Teeth 
Sinuses 
Tonsils 
Villi 
 
Alp...
CST FINAL EXAM 2022 
 
Decontamination Ans: Soiled instruments and other items recieved in the central service department. 
 
Cleaning Ans: The first step in the sterilization process is 
 
PPE 
(personal protective equipment) Ans: To minimize their exposure to bloodhound pathogens CST tech must s...
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Decontamination Ans: Soiled instruments and other items recieved in the central service department. 
 
Cleaning Ans: The first step in the sterilization process is 
 
PPE 
(personal protective equipment) Ans: To minimize their exposure to bloodhound pathogens CST tech must s...
1. Which of the following clips is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? 
A. Raney 
b.Filshie 
c. Hemoclip 
d. Backhaus Correct Answer: A. Raney 
 
The local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding is: 
a. Cryosurgery 
b. Electrocautery 
c. Diathermy 
d. harmo...
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Add to cart1. Which of the following clips is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? 
A. Raney 
b.Filshie 
c. Hemoclip 
d. Backhaus Correct Answer: A. Raney 
 
The local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding is: 
a. Cryosurgery 
b. Electrocautery 
c. Diathermy 
d. harmo...
Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar process? 
 
a. teeth 
b. villi 
c. sinuses 
d. tonsils Correct Answer: a. teeth 
Villi are finger-like projections 
Sinuses are air filled cavities 
Tonsils are in the throat 
 
Which of the following is the wound classification for a bro...
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Add to cartWhich of the following structures is located in the alveolar process? 
 
a. teeth 
b. villi 
c. sinuses 
d. tonsils Correct Answer: a. teeth 
Villi are finger-like projections 
Sinuses are air filled cavities 
Tonsils are in the throat 
 
Which of the following is the wound classification for a bro...
A SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST IS PREPARING THE INCISION SITE FOR THE DRESSING FOLLWING A (TAH). THE PATIENT HAS DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA AT THE INCISION SITE. THE SURGEON HAS LEFT THE ROOM. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS SHOULD THE SURGICAL TECH TAKE? A. PLACE A PRESSURE DRESSING B. COVER WITH DERMABOND C. ST...
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Add to cartA SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST IS PREPARING THE INCISION SITE FOR THE DRESSING FOLLWING A (TAH). THE PATIENT HAS DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA AT THE INCISION SITE. THE SURGEON HAS LEFT THE ROOM. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS SHOULD THE SURGICAL TECH TAKE? A. PLACE A PRESSURE DRESSING B. COVER WITH DERMABOND C. ST...
the vein where blood is drawn from inside the elbow - median cubital vein the glomerulus is - a cluster of capillaries at one end of the nephron the kidney directly controls blood pressure due to its regulation of fluid in the body the gastrocnemius is the chief muscle of the - stomach coverings of ...
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Add to cartthe vein where blood is drawn from inside the elbow - median cubital vein the glomerulus is - a cluster of capillaries at one end of the nephron the kidney directly controls blood pressure due to its regulation of fluid in the body the gastrocnemius is the chief muscle of the - stomach coverings of ...
Tympanosplasty Correct Answer: Surgical operation performed for the reconstruction of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and/or small bones of the middle ear (ossicles) 
 
After gowning and gloving, a surgeon activates the Duraprep applicator and proceeds to prep the patient for surgery. What is the b...
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Add to cartTympanosplasty Correct Answer: Surgical operation performed for the reconstruction of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and/or small bones of the middle ear (ossicles) 
 
After gowning and gloving, a surgeon activates the Duraprep applicator and proceeds to prep the patient for surgery. What is the b...
Surgical operation performed for the reconstruction of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and/or small bones of the middle ear (ossicles) Correct Answer: Tympanosplasty 
 
After gowning and gloving, a surgeon activates the Duraprep applicator and proceeds to prep the patient for surgery. What is the b...
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Add to cartSurgical operation performed for the reconstruction of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and/or small bones of the middle ear (ossicles) Correct Answer: Tympanosplasty 
 
After gowning and gloving, a surgeon activates the Duraprep applicator and proceeds to prep the patient for surgery. What is the b...
Which of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? 
 A. foramen ovale 
 B. foramen magnum 
 C. foramen rotundum 
 D. foramen of Bochdalek correct answer: B. foramen magnum 
 
Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surg...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? 
 A. foramen ovale 
 B. foramen magnum 
 C. foramen rotundum 
 D. foramen of Bochdalek correct answer: B. foramen magnum 
 
Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surg...
Bakes dilator correct answer: the instrument used for common duct exploration during an open cholecystectomy 
 
Pratt dilator correct answer: to dilate the cervix transvaginally, uterine dilator 
 
Van Buren Urethral Sound correct answer: measures the depth of the urethra; relieves urethral stric...
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Add to cartBakes dilator correct answer: the instrument used for common duct exploration during an open cholecystectomy 
 
Pratt dilator correct answer: to dilate the cervix transvaginally, uterine dilator 
 
Van Buren Urethral Sound correct answer: measures the depth of the urethra; relieves urethral stric...
The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract surgery is: correct answer: Alpha-chymotrypsin 
 
use as first line defense in sinus bradycardia 
 
0.5mg every 3-5 minutes as needed MAX is 3mg ( think alive gets 0.5) 
 
do not use if hypothermia correct answer: Atropine Sulfate 
...
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Add to cartThe enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract surgery is: correct answer: Alpha-chymotrypsin 
 
use as first line defense in sinus bradycardia 
 
0.5mg every 3-5 minutes as needed MAX is 3mg ( think alive gets 0.5) 
 
do not use if hypothermia correct answer: Atropine Sulfate 
...
Which of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? correct answer: B. foramen magnum 
 
Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surgical technologist was just informed that the case has been moved to OR 2 and the next ca...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? correct answer: B. foramen magnum 
 
Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surgical technologist was just informed that the case has been moved to OR 2 and the next ca...
1. Which of the following clips is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? 
A. Raney 
b.Filshie 
c. Hemoclip 
d. Backhaus correct answer: A. Raney 
 
The local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding is: 
a. Cryosurgery 
b. Electrocautery 
c. Diathermy 
d. harmo...
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Add to cart1. Which of the following clips is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? 
A. Raney 
b.Filshie 
c. Hemoclip 
d. Backhaus correct answer: A. Raney 
 
The local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding is: 
a. Cryosurgery 
b. Electrocautery 
c. Diathermy 
d. harmo...
Which is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? correct answer: Raney 
 
Local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding correct answer: Cryosurgery 
 
In severe aortic stenosis, all are indications of valve replacement except: correct answer: Palpitations 
 
In...
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Add to cartWhich is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? correct answer: Raney 
 
Local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding correct answer: Cryosurgery 
 
In severe aortic stenosis, all are indications of valve replacement except: correct answer: Palpitations 
 
In...
Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? 
A. Teeth 
B. Villi 
C. Sinuses 
D. Tonsils correct answer: A. Teeth 
 
Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? 
A. Clean 
B. Contaminated 
C. Dirty and Infected 
D. Clean-contaminated correct ans...
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Add to cartWhich of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? 
A. Teeth 
B. Villi 
C. Sinuses 
D. Tonsils correct answer: A. Teeth 
 
Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? 
A. Clean 
B. Contaminated 
C. Dirty and Infected 
D. Clean-contaminated correct ans...
Which cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia? correct answer: V 
 
What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the dermatome? correct answer: Mineral oil 
 
Which of the following is an example of proper sterile technique when performing the prep for a split thick...
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Add to cartWhich cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia? correct answer: V 
 
What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the dermatome? correct answer: Mineral oil 
 
Which of the following is an example of proper sterile technique when performing the prep for a split thick...
A surgical technologist is preparing the incision site for the dressing follwing a (tah). The patient has developed a hematoma at the incision site. The surgeon has left the room. Which of the following actions should the surgical tech take? 
 
A. Place a pressure dressing 
B. Cover with dermabond 
...
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Add to cartA surgical technologist is preparing the incision site for the dressing follwing a (tah). The patient has developed a hematoma at the incision site. The surgeon has left the room. Which of the following actions should the surgical tech take? 
 
A. Place a pressure dressing 
B. Cover with dermabond 
...
Many instruments have expensive ________ that will increase the sharpness in scissors and the gripping ability in needle holders. correct answer: tungsten carbide inserts 
 
Pronova suture is commonly used in which type of surgery? correct answer: ophthalmic 
 
Once the peritoneum is entered, lap ...
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Add to cartMany instruments have expensive ________ that will increase the sharpness in scissors and the gripping ability in needle holders. correct answer: tungsten carbide inserts 
 
Pronova suture is commonly used in which type of surgery? correct answer: ophthalmic 
 
Once the peritoneum is entered, lap ...
Which of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? 
 A. foramen ovale 
 B. foramen magnum 
 C. foramen rotundum 
 D. foramen of Bochdalek correct answer: B. foramen magnum 
 
Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surg...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is the opening in the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes? 
 A. foramen ovale 
 B. foramen magnum 
 C. foramen rotundum 
 D. foramen of Bochdalek correct answer: B. foramen magnum 
 
Sterile supplies and instruments for a case have been opened in OR 1. A surg...
Tropicamide correct answer: 1. Similar to atropine. Produces mydriasis and cycloplegia in eyes. 
 
Where should the biological test pack be placed in the steam sterilization cart? correct answer: The coldest part of a steam sterilizer and the hardest to reach area by the steam is the bottom front ...
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Add to cartTropicamide correct answer: 1. Similar to atropine. Produces mydriasis and cycloplegia in eyes. 
 
Where should the biological test pack be placed in the steam sterilization cart? correct answer: The coldest part of a steam sterilizer and the hardest to reach area by the steam is the bottom front ...
During a laparoscopic appendectomy, the appendix is perforated, and contents begin spilling into the abdomen. Which of the following should the surgical technologist anticipate as the NEXT step? 
 
A. Suction the fluid from the abdomen. 
B. Continue removing the appendix as planned. 
C. Place a Kel...
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Add to cartDuring a laparoscopic appendectomy, the appendix is perforated, and contents begin spilling into the abdomen. Which of the following should the surgical technologist anticipate as the NEXT step? 
 
A. Suction the fluid from the abdomen. 
B. Continue removing the appendix as planned. 
C. Place a Kel...
What is used to retract the spermatic cord during in inguinal herniorraphy? correct answer: Penrose drain 
 
Why is an indwelling Foley catheter placed prior to a hysterectomy? correct answer: Avoid injury to bladder 
 
Which of the following scissors is the best choice for extending an arterial i...
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Add to cartWhat is used to retract the spermatic cord during in inguinal herniorraphy? correct answer: Penrose drain 
 
Why is an indwelling Foley catheter placed prior to a hysterectomy? correct answer: Avoid injury to bladder 
 
Which of the following scissors is the best choice for extending an arterial i...
Brown-Adson correct answer: Which of the following is a type of tissue forceps? 
 
Angioscope correct answer: Which endoscope is used to visualize the heart and major vessels? 
 
The goal of the surgical scrub is to lower the population of which flora to an irreducible minimum? correct answer: Re...
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Add to cartBrown-Adson correct answer: Which of the following is a type of tissue forceps? 
 
Angioscope correct answer: Which endoscope is used to visualize the heart and major vessels? 
 
The goal of the surgical scrub is to lower the population of which flora to an irreducible minimum? correct answer: Re...
Increase absorption area 
 
The microvilli, villi, and the plicae circulares increase the surface area for absorption and digestion in the small intestine. correct answer: The plicae circulares, microvilli and villi: 
 
- Produce bacteria 
- Increase absorption area 
- Secrete digestive enzymes 
- ...
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Add to cartIncrease absorption area 
 
The microvilli, villi, and the plicae circulares increase the surface area for absorption and digestion in the small intestine. correct answer: The plicae circulares, microvilli and villi: 
 
- Produce bacteria 
- Increase absorption area 
- Secrete digestive enzymes 
- ...
Sterile tables are considered sterile? correct answer: only at table height 
 
what is the largest muscle group of the back? correct answer: erector spinae 
 
what is the process in which instruments are cleaned and processed through chemical or mechanical means to make them safe for handling? cor...
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Add to cartSterile tables are considered sterile? correct answer: only at table height 
 
what is the largest muscle group of the back? correct answer: erector spinae 
 
what is the process in which instruments are cleaned and processed through chemical or mechanical means to make them safe for handling? cor...
Which cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia? 
A. I 
B. V 
C. VI 
D. VII correct answer: V 
 
What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the dermatome? 
A. Bacitracin ointment 
B. Iodophor solution 
C. Petrolatum gel 
D. Mineral oil correct answer: Mineral Oil 
 
...
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Add to cartWhich cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia? 
A. I 
B. V 
C. VI 
D. VII correct answer: V 
 
What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the dermatome? 
A. Bacitracin ointment 
B. Iodophor solution 
C. Petrolatum gel 
D. Mineral oil correct answer: Mineral Oil 
 
...
Which of the following is considered the MOST important skill for a surgical technologist? 
A. management of specimens 
B. management of sponges 
C. maintaining an orderly setup 
D. ensuring adequate lighting correct answer: A. management of specimens 
 
The surgical incision that allows for the BE...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is considered the MOST important skill for a surgical technologist? 
A. management of specimens 
B. management of sponges 
C. maintaining an orderly setup 
D. ensuring adequate lighting correct answer: A. management of specimens 
 
The surgical incision that allows for the BE...
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