Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant exam 2024 with 100% correct answers
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Module
Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant
Institution
Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant
A sterile surface field is created by the use of sterile drapes. The only area that is considered sterile is the correct answersTop surface of the drape
Skin preparation around the operative eye is performed using alternative technique of cleansing with correct answersAntiseptic solution and rin...
Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant
A sterile surface field is created by the use of sterile drapes. The only area that is considered sterile is the
correct answersTop surface of the drape
Skin preparation around the operative eye is performed using alternative technique of cleansing with correct answersAntiseptic solution and rinsing with sterile water
The final step in cleansing the operative eye area is to cleanse the eye correct answersWith sterile saline or water
Most ophthalmic Surgical cases are performed with the patient correct answersLaying flat on their back
The eye drape should be correct answersSnug, but not tight
Plain Surgical gut or catgut is correct answersAbsorbable, eliminating the need for removal
Nylon suture correct answersAre not available in a wide variety of sizes
Forceps are used to correct answersGrasp tissues, sutures and tubing
Scissors are used to correct answersCut tissues and sutures
Hooks are used to correct answersIdentify muscles and grasp IOL loops
Clamps are used in surgery to correct answersIsolate sections or lesions for excision; create hemostasis
Calipers are used in surgery to correct answersMeasure distances Cannula s are used to correct answersDeliver fluids and substances
A speculum is used to correct answersSeparate and hold eyelids
Titanium metal should be cleaned with correct answersSoft brushes
Prior to the sterilization process, hand-held instruments such as scissors, forceps, muscle-hooks, and needle holders must be correct answersMeticulously rinsed and wiped of foreign bodies with a lint free cloth and mild soap solution
Most ophthalmic instruments have fine surface finishes and should be cleaned with correct answersLint free cloths and a mild soap solution
When a diamond blade is not cleaned properly prior to autoclaving, the debris is correct answers"Baked"
on
Instruments with curved or angled tips should be placed into the tray with tips correct answersPointed downward
All microsurgical instruments should be inspected under correct answersA microscope
Sterilization of an instrument correct answersIs not the same as cleaning an instrument
The front of the gown from the chest to the level of the sterile field is considered correct answersSterile in the OR
Nonsterile areas include all but the correct answersProperly prepared and gloved hands
While scrubbing; fingers, hands, and arms should be visualized as having correct answersFour sides
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