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CBSPD Exam What should the sterilizer access area pressure be? - CORRECT ANSWERS Negative w/10 air exchanges per hour What two steps are involved in decontamination? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Manual and/or automated mechanical cleaning 2. application of a thermal or chemical disinfection process Define Cleaning... - CORRECT ANSWERS The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use. nosocomial infections are well documented and cau...

CBSPD Exam What should the sterilizer access area pressure be? - CORRECT ANSWERS Negative w/10 air exchanges per hour What two steps are involved in decontamination? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Manual and/or automated mechanical cleaning 2. application of a thermal or chemical disinfection process Define Cleaning... - CORRECT ANSWERS The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use. nosocomial infections are well documented and cau...

Skin Integrity and Wound Care Chapter 29 Graded A+ On initial assessment of a patient, the nurse notices an area of redness over the right trochanter that, when pressed lightly, does not blanch. What does this assessment finding indicate to the nurse? a. The presence of an infection in the area b. The presence of a stage I pressure ulcer c. An allergic reaction to the sheets d. The need to apply a cold compress to reduce inflammation Answer: b Nonblanchable erythema over an area o...

NBSTSA CST Practice Exam A Questions And Answers 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 - ANS 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 case in OR 1 is scheduled in two hours. Which of the following is th...

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 - 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 case in OR 1 is scheduled in two hours. Which of the following is the BEST course of action? A. Cover the sterile field with a...

SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST TEST 1 |100 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+ Q. A patient appears disheveled and recently suffered the death of a spouse. Which assessment would you perform? - Correct Answer-A. NGASR Explanation: NGASR The Nurses Global Assessment Risk for Suicide is used to determine a patient's suicide risk. A patient who recently lost a spouse and does not appear concerned with hygiene may have an increased risk for depression and suicide. Q. Which of the following ...

NURS 5354 Final Exam - Questions and Answers What is a single suture strand called? Monofilament; more resistant to harboring microorganisms. What are several filaments twisted or braided together called? Multifilament; They are less stiff, have greater tensile strength but fluid may be absorbed along the filament to introduce pathogens. Infection risk! What are absorbable sutures? Two types: Natural-surgical gut; plain or surgical gut chromic (treated with chromium salt) Synthetic polymers-Vi...

Surgical Tech Practice Exam Questions With Verified Answers. To revascularize the heart muscle of a patient with heart disease, a graft may be anastomosed between which of the following 2 vessels. a. Internal Mammary artery to the affected coronary artery b. Subclavian artery to the affected artery c. Internal Mammary to Aorta d. Subclavian artery to aorta - answera. Internal mammary to the affected coronary The drug most commonly used to treat ventricular tachycardia is a. Epinephrine ...

SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED Q. A patient appears disheveled and recently suffered the death of a spouse. Which assessment would you perform? - answerA. NGASR Explanation: NGASR The Nurses Global Assessment Risk for Suicide is used to determine a patient's suicide risk. A patient who recently lost a spouse and does not appear concerned with hygiene may have an increased risk for depression and suicide. Q. Which of the following would not be included o...

SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED Q. A patient appears disheveled and recently suffered the death of a spouse. Which assessment would you perform? - answerA. NGASR Explanation: NGASR The Nurses Global Assessment Risk for Suicide is used to determine a patient's suicide risk. A patient who recently lost a spouse and does not appear concerned with hygiene may have an increased risk for depression and suicide. Q. Which of the following would not be included on ...