CST Practice Exam
#2 Questions and
Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
,A. Brown-Adson - Answer: Which of the following is a type of tissue forceps?
A. Brown-Adson
B. Pean
C. Allis
D. Schnidt
D. Angioscope - Answer: Which endoscope is used to visualize the heart and major vessels?
A. Ventriculoscope
B. Bronchoscope
C. Mediastinoscope
D. Angioscope
B. Resident - Answer: The goal of the surgical scrub is to lower the population of which flora to an
irreducible minimum?
A. Parasitic
B. Resident
C. Transient
D. Enteric
A. Stamey - Answer: Which needle is used during the bladder suspension procedure for treating stress
incontinence in women?
A. Stamey
B. Chiba
C. Dorsey
D. Tru-Cut
,A. Sclerotherapy - Answer: Which procedure can be performed without making an incision to treat
varicose veins?
A. Sclerotherapy
B. Varicocelectomy
C. Vein ligation
D. Vein stripping
C. Hesselbach's - Answer: When repairing a direct hernia, the surgeon works within the anatomical
triangle formed by the inguinal ligament, inferior epigastric vessels and the lateral border of the rectus
abdominis called:
A. Femoral
B. Anterior
C. Hesselbach's
D. Calot's
B. 2.3.1.4 - Answer: Which of the following is the correct postoperative sequence of actions completed
by the ST?
1. Assist with postoperative patient care
2. Remove drapes
3. Remove gown and gloves
4. Break down sterile setup
A. 2,1,4,3
B. 2.3.1.4
C. 3,2,4,1
D. 4,2,1,3
, B. Wipe down furniture and surfaces - Answer: What should be completed before the sterile items are
opened for the first procedure of the day?
A. Lower temperature in the OR
B. Wipe down furniture and surfaces
C. Test sterilizer in substerile room
D. Test anesthesia machine
C. Autonomic - Answer: Cardiac muscles are controlled by which division of the nervous system?
A. Sympathetic
B. Somatic
C. Autonomic
D. Central
A. Ovary - Answer: Oophor/o is the root word for which anatomical structure?
A. Ovary
B. Uterus
C. Cervical os
D. Fallopian tube
D. Vascular anastomosis - Answer: In which of the following would absorbable suture be
contraindicated?
A. Peritoneum
B. Muscle
C. Intestinal anastomosis
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