AST PRACTICE EXAM 5 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS .GRADED A+
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AST PRACTICE EXAM 5 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS .GRADED A+
In severe aortic stenosis, all of the following are indications of valve
replacement except?
a. Myocardial ischemia
b. Left ventricle hypertrophy
c. Palpitations
d. Angina - ANSWER -C. Palpitations
In the event a child requires emergency...
AST PRACTICE EXAM 5 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS .GRADED A+
In severe aortic stenosis, all of the following are indications of valve
replacement except?
a. Myocardial ischemia
b. Left ventricle hypertrophy
c. Palpitations
d. Angina - ANSWER -C. Palpitations
In the event a child requires emergency surgery, but the parents
cannot be located to sign the surgical consent:
a. Consent is signed by a court of law
b. Consent is signed by two consulting physicians
c. No consent is required
d. Consent is signed by the surgeon - ANSWER -b. Consent is signed
by two consulting physicians
Ethylene Oxide (ETO) sterilization destroys microbes by the process
of:
,a. alkylation
b. Osmosis
c. Oxidation
d. Cavitation - ANSWER -a. Alkylation
What is the most common cause of aortic aneurysm?
a. Thrombus
b. Embolus
c. Atherosclerosis
d. Hypotension - ANSWER -C. Atherosclerosis
What is used to determine the position of cannulated screws during
repair of a femoral neck fracture?
a. Broach
b. Guide pins
c. Canal reamer
d. ruler - ANSWER -B. Guide pins
The instruments show below are used to dilate the:
a. urethra
,b. cervix
c. Coronary artery
d. Intranasal antrostomy - ANSWER -B. cervix
Prior to being placed in the Eto sterilizer, items must:
a. Not be heat sensitive
b. Be lubricated with oil
c. Have residual water on their surface
d. Be completely dry - ANSWER -D. Be completely dry
During general anesthesia induction, which sense is the last to be
experienced by the patient?
a. Touch
b. Taste
c. Hearing
d. Smell - ANSWER -C. Hearing
The purpose of creating an arteriovenous fistula is for:
a. Lavage
b. Chemotherapy
, c. Hemodialysis
d. Hemostasis - ANSWER -C. Hemodialysis
What nerve is at greater risk during a thyriodectomy?
a. Cervical sympathetic chain
b. Inferior laryngeal
c. Vagus
d. Recurrent laryngeal - ANSWER -D. Recurrent laryngeal
Which nerve could be compressed against the humerus in the prone
position?
a. Peroneal
b. Tibial
c. Brachial
d. Radial - ANSWER -D. Radial
What is the surgical procedure for reducing testosterone in prostate
cancer?
a. Vasectomy
b. Varicocelectomy
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