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241 Multiple choice questions

Term 1 of 241
When a break in antisecptic technique occurs, the surgical technologist in the scrub role should
first notify the:

Circulating nurse


Surgeon

Anesthesia provider

Contaminating team member

Term 2 of 241
Which instrument is most likely used to stabilize a cervical fracture?

Allen

Mayfield clamp

Hoffman device

Safety

Definition 3 of 241
Defibrillator

Who is ultimately responsible for obtaining the surgical informed consent?

This treatment is used for life threatening cardiac dysrythmias and ventricular fibrillation.


What is the most common straight catheter used prior to laparoscopic gynecological
surgery in the OR?


Which legal principle applies when the patient is given the wrong dose of the local
anesthetic?

,Term 4 of 241
A physician prescribed 50 mg of Demerol. The Demerol is supplied in 100 mg/mL. How many mL
of Demerol should be given?

1 ml


1.5 ml

2 ml


0.5 mL

Term 5 of 241
The most common method for decontaminating operating room floors at the end of each case is
to:

Sweep with a broom to remove loose debris

Use a dry mop to collect dust particles


Damp mop or wet vacuum with a detergent-disinfectant solution

Apply a coat of wax for shine and protection

Term 6 of 241
During the application of arch bars, the surgeon will most likely use what between the teeth and
around the bar?

25-gauge or 26-gauge stainless steel wire

surgical drapes

avoid cutting the knot

fiberoptic beam fire

,Term 7 of 241
The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract surgery is:

sigmoidectomy

alpha-chymotrypsin

skeletal


trendelenburg

Term 8 of 241
When a hernia is strangulated, which instrument set is added to the general abdominal set-up?

Cardiovascular

Respiratory


Gastrointestinal

Medial

Term 9 of 241
What is the name of the urinary catheter with a small, curved tapered tip used on patients with
urethral strictures?

Pigtail

Coude

Fogarty


Penrose

, Term 10 of 241
Instruments that come in contact with the appendiceal stump during an appendectomy should
be:

Placed in separate containers and identify

Placed in a separate bin

Returned to the mayo stand

Wiped with a saline sponge

Term 11 of 241
Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a(n):

Expressed consent

Implied consent

Confidentiality

Informed consent

Term 12 of 241
A scleral buckle procedure repairs:

Oblique muscles

Corneal scarring

Active electrode

Detached retinas

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