CST EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM
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Which of the following routine preoperative
laboratory studies would be ordered for
premenopausal women with no history of
hysterectomy?
HC
G
HB
V
HIV
HDL - ....ANSWER...HCG
Which portion of the surgical gown is considered non
sterile?
1
,Outside closure ties
Two inches below neckline to table level
Upper arms, neckline and axillary region
Sleeves, two inches above the elbows to the cuffs -
....ANSWER...Upper arms, neckline and axillary
region
What is the surgical position commonly used for thyroid
and gallbladder surgery?
Supine
Fowler's
Reverse Trendelenburg
Lateral Kidney - ....ANSWER...Reverse Trendelenburg
A congenital defect in which the fetal blood vessel
between the pulmonary artery and aorta does not close
is:
Coarctation of the aorta
Patent ductus arteriosus
Tetralogy of Fallot
Ventricular septal defect - ....ANSWER...Patent ductus
arteriosus
2
,Which of the following is a commonly used
preservative for tissue specimens?
Saline
Formalin Ethyl
alcohol
Lugol's solution - ....ANSWER...Formalin
What is the first step taken for an incorrect sponge count?
Notify surgeon X
Ray patient
Repeat count
Complete incident report - ....ANSWER...Notify
surgeon
The mumps may be diagnosed by finding
inflammation in which of the following glands?
Sublingual
Thyroid
Parotid
Submandibular - ....ANSWER...Parotid
3
, Which surgical team member determines when the patient
can be transported from the OR to the PACU?
Anesthesia provider
Surgeon
Circulator
Surgical technologist - ....ANSWER...Anesthesia provider
Which suffix means surgical puncture to remove fluid?
-dynia
-tomy
-lysis
-centesis - ....... ANSWER...-centesis
To which portion of the colon is the appendix attached?
Ascending
Cecum
Descending
Sigmoid - ....ANSWER. Cecum
Which laboratory test determines bacterial identification?
Gram stain
Manual count
Gel electrophoresis
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