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Test Bank Solution Manual for Surgical Technology for Surgical technologists Rated A+ Pronation - Answers palm down lateral position - Answers On their side lower leg flexed Supination - Answers Palm up 2 dangerous things that can occur in hypovolemia burns - Answers Loss of body fluid and infe...

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Pronation - Answers palm down

lateral position - Answers On their side lower leg flexed

Supination - Answers Palm up

2 dangerous things that can occur in hypovolemia burns - Answers Loss of body fluid and infection

What is the rule of nines? - Answers way to determine the extent of burns

Where is the blood supply to bone? What instrument is used to dissect it? - Answers Blood vessels
located in periosteum, you use a periosteal elevator to dissect periosteum

What is a colprrhaphy procedure and what position - Answers Procedure for prolapse of vaginal wall in
lithotomy postion

What is used to contract uterus and induce labor - Answers Oxytocin- causes uterus to contract / pitocin
used to induce labor

Where does ephinephrine come from and what is it used for - Answers From the medulla of adrenal
gland/ for fight or flight response/ given in emergency to raise BP

What is a chalazion? - Answers Cyst on eyelid due to blockage of the meibomian gland. Treat with warm
compress to the eye.

What are the uterine ligaments - Answers Broad, round, cardinal, and uterosacral

What are cutting instruments (tome) - Answers Osteotome, adenatome, dermatome

You enter the posteria fossa in the back of the skull during an occipital craniotomy in what postion -
Answers In the flowers position (sitting position)

The internal notched portion of the kidney - Answers Hilum

The hilum is where what comes together - Answers Ureter, renal artery, and vein

Abandonment - Answers If you leave premedicated patient alone and is injured

What is phimosis? - Answers Reason for circumcision/ the foreskin constricts over gland penis

What is the incision for spleenectomy - Answers Left subcostal incision

What is the incision for a cholecystectomy - Answers Right subcostal incision / kocker incision

unrestricted area - Answers An area that people dressed in street clothes may enter.

,semirestricted area - Answers A designated area in which only personnel wearing scrub suits and hair
caps that and shoe covers

restricted area - Answers The area of the operating room where only personnel wearing surgical attire,
including masks, shoe coverings, and head coverings, and eye protection is required during the surgical
procedure

Preoperative check-in unit - Answers Same day surgery admission

Preoperative holding area - Answers Designated area for patients to wait in the operating room suite
and receive final preparation for surgery

postanesthesia care unit (PACU) - Answers Area where patients recover from anesthesia and surgery

Dressing rooms and lounges - Answers Area for operating room team to change into surgical attire

Ventilation - Answers At least 20 air changes per hour with a minimum of 4 outside air exchanges per
hour. Laminar unidirectional airflow that provides up to 600 air exchanges per hour.

What kind of pressure in the operating room - Answers Positive air pressure

What is the relative humidity maintained at - Answers 30% to 60%

Room temperature maintained at for adults/ pediatric, geriatric, and burn patients - Answers 68*F to
73*F / up to 80*F

ionizing radiation - Answers Positively and negatively charged particles that can alter enzymes, proteins,
cell membranes, and genetic material and cause cancer, cataracts, injury to bone marrow, burns, tissue
necrosis, congenital anomalies, and spontaneous abortions

What is LASER - Answers light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation

Types of LASER media - Answers Gas, liquid, solid, semiconductor

Gas LASER media - Answers Carbon dioxide, helium, neon, argon, excimer, and krypton

Liquid LASER media - Answers Tunable dye

Solid LASER media - Answers Neodymium: yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG)

Holmium: yttrium aluminum garnet (Ho:YAG)

Potassium titanyl phosphate (KTP)

Semiconductor LASER media - Answers Diodes used in glaucoma treatment and photodynamic therapy

ENT LASER application - Answers CO2

GYN LASER application - Answers CO2 and Nd:YAG

, GI LASER application - Answers Nd:YAG through an endscope

Ophthalmology LASER application - Answers Nd:YAG, argon, KTP, and diode

Orthopedics LASER application - Answers Ho:YAG and Nd:YAG

Fire Triangle - Answers fuel, oxygen, heat

Flammable agents - Answers Ethylene oxide, oil or grease, alcohol, collodion, ether, and methane gas
from the colon

Ignition sources - Answers Electro surgical units, LASERs, fiber-optic light cables, and static electricity

What does RACE mean? - Answers rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish

Class A fire extinguisher - Answers ordinary wood, paper, cloth -extinguished with pressurized water or
water-mist

Class B fire extinguisher - Answers Flammable liquids-extinguished with carbon dioxide or dry chemicals

Class C fire extinguisher - Answers electrical or laser - extinguished with halon

How to fire extinguishers (PASS) - Answers Pull the pin, aim the nozzle at the base of the fire, squeeze
the handle, sweep from side to side

ethylene oxide sterilizing and disinfecting agents - Answers Can cause dizziness, nausea, and vomiting; is
a known mutagen and carcinogen

Glutaraldehyde sterilizing and disinfecting agent - Answers Irritating to eyes, nose, throat; can cause
itching and a rash when contracting skin

Peracetic acid sterilizing and disinfecting agent - Answers Can burn skin and mucous membranes on
contact

Disinfectant sterilizing and disinfecting agents - Answers Phenol and sodium hypochlorite; can cause
burns on skin and mucous

what is polymethyl methacrylate? - Answers bone cement

Res Ipsa Loquitur - Answers the thing speaks for itself

Respondeat Superior - Answers "Let the master answer" an employer is liable for the behavior of an
employee working within his or her scope of employment

corporate negligence - Answers An institution is liable for failure to ensure an acceptable level of care

informed consent - Answers The physician and the patient have discussed, and the patient understands
the nature of the procedure as well as risks and alternative treatment options

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