Surgical Tech Certification Exam | With Questions & All Verified Answers (Graded A+)
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Surgical Tech Certification Exam | With Questions & All Verified Answers (Graded A+)
Surgical Tech Certification Exam | With Questions & All Verified Answers (Graded A+)
The passageway for foods and liquids into the digestive system, and for air into the respiratory system, is the - ANSWER - ph...
Surgical Tech Certification Exam | With
Questions & All Verified Answers
(Graded A+)
The passageway for foods and liquids into the digestive system, and for air into the respiratory system, is the - ANSWER - pharynx
the secretion of excessive sweat is also known as - ANSWER - diaphoresis
Circulation that is established through an anastomosis between two blood vessels supplying or draining two adjacent structures is called - ANSWER - collateral circulation
The space caused by separation of wound edges is called - ANSWER - dead space
The type of wound healing that requires debridement is - ANSWER - third
The substance that unites with thrombin to form fibrin, the basic structural material of
blood clots is - ANSWER - fibrinogen
The great sensory nerve of the face and head is the - ANSWER - trigeminal
In which way could a patient's response to impending surgery exhibit itself? - ANSWER - tension and anxiety
fear and suspicion
anger and hostility
The large central portion of the stomach is called the - ANSWER - body
The function of the molar teeth is to - ANSWER - crush and grind food
Scatter radiation effects are directly related to - ANSWER - amount of radiation and length of exposure time
The patient has received preoperative medication. The action to be taken when the patient complains of dry mouth and requests water would be to - ANSWER - restrict fluids completely and explain the reason
The portion of the small intestine that receives secretions from the pancreas and the liver is the - ANSWER - duodenum
The total volume in a 30-cc syringe is - ANSWER - 1 ounce
The salivary glands located under the tongue are the - ANSWER - sublingual
The terminal portion of the large intestine is the - ANSWER - anal canal The highly specialized blood cell whose function is oxygen transportation is - ANSWER - red blood cell
An item dropped on the floor in considered safe only if - ANSWER - it is enclosed in an impervious material
This structure stores sperm and propels them toward the urethra during ejaculation - ANSWER - vas deferens
The lumen of a tubing undergoing ethylene oxide (EO) sterilization is - ANSWER - dried thoroughly
The membranes that line closed cavities within the body are called - ANSWER - serous membranes
Oxygen dependent bacteria are said to be - ANSWER - aerobic
An absorbable gelatin hemostatic agent that is often soaked in thrombin of epinephrine solution is - ANSWER - gelfoam
Urine is transported along the ureters to the bladder by - ANSWER - peristaltic waves
The white outer layer of the eyeball is the - ANSWER - sclera
In which burn classification are the skin and subcutaneous tissue destroyed? - ANSWER - third
The digestive passageway that begins at the pharynx and terminates in the stomach is the - ANSWER - esophagus
A drug used to treat metabolic acidosis is - ANSWER - sodium bicarbonate
Avitene is - ANSWER - Hemostatic
A fulminating infection arising from necrotic tissue and spreading rapidly is - ANSWER - gas gangrene
The anesthesiologist closes the eyelids of a general anesthetic patient for all of the following reasons EXCEPT - ANSWER - prevent the patient from seeing the procedure
The two bones that form the side walls and the roof of the cranium are the - ANSWER - parietal bones
If an OR staff member wears eyeglasses - ANSWER - the glasses should be wiped with an antiseptic solution before each operation
The pounds of pressure necessary in a steam sterilizer set at 250°F is - ANSWER - 15-17
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