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NCCT tech in surgery practice exam 1. Laryngospasm during Induction ️ The scrubbed surgical technologist should: prepare for a tracheostomy. 2. Minimum Counts for Cesarean Section ️ The minimum number of counts for a Cesarean section case is: 4. 3. Break in Sterile Technique ...

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1. Laryngospasm during Induction

✔️ The scrubbed surgical technologist should: prepare for a tracheostomy.



2. Minimum Counts for Cesarean Section

✔️ The minimum number of counts for a Cesarean section case is: 4.



3. Break in Sterile Technique

✔️ If the surgical technologist's glove touches the outside of a package, the step to take is: the
circulator removes the contaminated glove and then the technologist re-gloves herself.



4. Autoclave Log Review

✔️ Confirm the documentation of: exposure temperature before using the instrumentation from the
autoclave.



5. Minimum Humidity in the OR Suite

✔️ The minimum percentage level of humidity in the OR suite is: 20%.



6. Items on Preference Card for Myelography

✔️ A definite item on the preference card for a myelography procedure is: contrast medium.



7. Patient Positioning for Right Total Nephrectomy

✔️ The patient should be positioned in the: left lateral position.



8. MH Crisis During Surgery

✔️ In case of a suspected MH crisis, the surgical tech should: prepare to close quickly and maintain
the sterile field.

,9. Addressing Hematoma Post-Mastectomy

✔️ If a hematoma develops and the surgeon has left the OR, the surgical technologist should: ask the
surgeon to return.



10. Disinfectant for Endotracheal Tube

✔️ Use Cidex OPA for disinfecting an endotracheal tube used during surgery.



11. Control of Bleeding for Cervical Cone Biopsy

✔️ Have Monsels solution available for control of bleeding.



12. Checking ESU Generator Before Use

✔️ The surgical technologist should check for the: biomedical engineering sticker.



13. Emergent Gynecologic Surgery Supplies

✔️ For an emergent gynecologic procedure, the surgical technologist should have: Poole tip suction
and Lap sponges available.



14. Blood Rinsing from Instruments

✔️ At the end of each case, the surgical technologist should: rinse blood from the instruments with
sterile water.



15. Cardiac Arrest and CODE BLUE

✔️ During a cardiac arrest, the surgical technologist should: prepare internal defibrillator paddles.



16. Bowie-Dick Test Purpose

✔️ The Bowie-Dick test on an autoclave tests the: amount of air removed from the autoclave.



17. Intraoperative Positioning Injury Prevention

✔️ To prevent injury to the brachial plexus, place rolled towel padding: beneath the abducted down-
side arm.

, 18. Surgical Skin Prep for Right Arm Disarticulation

✔️ The correct method is to: begin at shoulder to fingertips, including flank and chest, prepping the
axilla last, using as many sponges as needed.



19. Instrument for Arteriotomy Extension

✔️ The instrument used to extend the arteriotomy during a carotid endarterectomy is: Potts-Smith
scissors.



20. Retracting Spermatic Cord During Hernia Procedure

✔️ Provide a moist Penrose to assist with retracting the spermatic cord.



21. Safety Strap Application in Fowler Position

✔️ The correct application of the safety strap is: 2 inches above the knees.



22. Cost-Saving Items for Abdominal Hysterectomy Prep

✔️ To watch costs, the surgical technologist should hold: closing suture, 11 knife blade, extra Raytec.



23. Retractors for Emergent Case on Large Patient

✔️ The surgical technologist will need a: Bookwalter retractor for an emergent case.



24. Sutures for Carotid Endarterectomy

✔️ Anticipate using 7-0 Prolene sutures.



25. Re-scrubbing After Breaking Sterility

✔️ If the surgical technologist breaks sterility, they should: prepare to scrub, re-gown, and re-glove.



26. Monitoring Fluid During Hysteroscopy

✔️ Monitor fluid intake and output to prevent swelling symptoms during a hysteroscopy.

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