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Scrub tech certification exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar process? - ANSWER- Teeth Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? - ANSWER- Clean-contaminated The enzyme used to soften the zonule...

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Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar process? - ANSWER✔✔-

Teeth


Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? - ANSWER✔✔-

Clean-contaminated


The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract surgery? -

ANSWER✔✔-Alpha-chymotrypsin


How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator to transport a

patient to the OR? - ANSWER✔✔-Enter head first, exit feet first


Which of the following is a curved, transverse incision across the lower abdomen

frequently used in gynecological surgery? - ANSWER✔✔-Pfannenstiel


When perforated metal trays are placed on the selves of the steam sterilizing cart, they

should be positioned: - ANSWER✔✔-Flat


Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of: - ANSWER✔✔-Potassium




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,Which of the following tissues are cut using curved mayo scissors? - ANSWER✔✔-

Fascia


Which laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them? -

ANSWER✔✔-Argon


Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a/an: - ANSWER✔✔-

informed consent


Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter? -

ANSWER✔✔-cardia


Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but do not destroy - ANSWER✔✔-spores


Syndactyly refers to: - ANSWER✔✔-webbed fingers


The surgical pack utilized to create the sterile field should be opened on the: -

ANSWER✔✔-Backtable


The islets of Langerhans secrete: - ANSWER✔✔-insulin


What type of procedure would involve the removal of teeth? - ANSWER✔✔-Extractions


Which organism is a normal resident flora of the intestinal tract? - ANSWER✔✔-

Escherichia coli


Where should the first scrub surgical technologist stand when handing towels to the

surgeon to square off an incision site? - ANSWER✔✔-same side as surgeon

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,A properly performed surgical scrub renders the skin: - ANSWER✔✔-Surgically clean


Through which of the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct

empty? - ANSWER✔✔-Ampulla of vater


Which of the following identifiers must be verified by the patient or their ID bracelet

prior to transporting a patient to the OR? - ANSWER✔✔-Name date of birth, physician


What are spiral-shaped bacteria called - ANSWER✔✔-spirilli


The primary function of the gallbladder is to - ANSWER✔✔-store bile


Which of the following is a non sterile member of the surgical team? - ANSWER✔✔-

circulator


Which of the following is not a benefit of using surface-mounted sliding doors for

access to the operating room? - ANSWER✔✔-Aid in controlling temperature


What are the 3 factors for reducing ionizing radiation exposure - ANSWER✔✔-Time,

shielding distance


Which is the first part of the small intestine? - ANSWER✔✔-duodenum


What is the surgical position frequently used for patients undergoing kidney surgery? -

ANSWER✔✔-lateral


How are rickettsiae transmitted? - ANSWER✔✔-Arthropod bites



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, Which of the following is an examination of the cervix using a binocular microscope? -

ANSWER✔✔-colposcopy


Compression of the heart from excessive fluid or blood buildup is called: -

ANSWER✔✔-tamponade


Which surgical team member determines when the patient can be transported from the

OR to the PACU? - ANSWER✔✔-Anesthesia provider


Which suffix means surgical puncture to remove fluid - ANSWER✔✔--centesis


To which portion of the colon is the appendix attached - ANSWER✔✔-cecum


Which laboratory test determines bacterial identification? - ANSWER✔✔-Gram stain


Medication used to dilate the pupil is called: - ANSWER✔✔-Mydriatics


Which of the following drapes is non-fenestrated? - ANSWER✔✔-U-drape


Under what circumstance would it be appropriate to remove a patient's identification

bracelet? - ANSWER✔✔-Never until patient is discharged from facility


What is the position most commonly used for mitral valve replacement? -

ANSWER✔✔-Supine


Which laser is best used during a vitrectomy? - ANSWER✔✔-Argon


Which of the following monitors provides positive assurance of sterility? -

ANSWER✔✔-biological
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