AST Practice Exam 2 (Part 4) Questions with Complete Solutions.
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138. When performing a total knee arthroplasty, the surgeon removes the osteophytes
from the rim of the femur and tibia with a :
a. Lambotte
b. Saw
c. Rasp
d. Kerrison - ANS d. Kerrison
139. What suture technique provides an excellent ...
AST Practice Exam 2 (Part 4) Questions with
Complete Solutions.
138. When performing a total knee arthroplasty, the surgeon removes the osteophytes
from the rim of the femur and tibia with a :
a. Lambotte
b. Saw
c. Rasp
d. Kerrison - ANS d. Kerrison
139. What suture technique provides an excellent cosmetic closure?
a. Retention
b. Reverse mattress
c. Purse-string
d. Subcuticular - ANS d. Subcuticular
140. During a radical neck dissection with mandibullectomy, which bone is harvested for
the graft?
a. Tibia
b. Ribula
c. Ulna
d. Pelvic crest - ANS b. Ribula
141. To prevent charring of bone when it I being cut or drilled, the surgical technologist
should use:
a. Irrigation/aspiration unit
b. Syringe
c. Pulse lavage
d. Suction irrigator - ANS d. Suction irrigator
142. Pain, heat, redness and swelling indicate which of the following conditions?
a. Inflammation
b. Necrosis
c. Sepsis
d. Infection - ANS a. Inflammation
143. Which clamp is most often used to grasp the appendix?
a. Dennis
b. Pean
c. Allis
d. Babcock - ANS d. Babcock
144. The inner lining of the uterus is the:
a. Perineum
b. Endometrium
, c. Myometrium
d. Peritoneum - ANS b. Endometrium
145. Which type of dressing washes or wears off after several days?
a. Stent
b. Steri-strips
c. Collodian
d. Bioclusive - ANS c. Collodian
146. A patient requires a stat cesarean section. Which of the following might be omitted?
a. Protective eyewear
b. Counts
c. Donning sterile gown
d. Draping - ANS b. Counts
147. Which of the following is the first action to be taken following a needle stick?
a. Report incident
b. Remove needle from the sterile field
c. Remove both gloves immediately
d. Schedule baseline testing - ANS b. Remove needle from the sterile field
148. Which of the following drapes is used for a thyroidectomy?
a. Aperture
b. Transverse
c. U-Drape
d. Incise - ANS b. Transverse
149. Testosterone is secreted by the
a. Epididymis
b. Leydig cells
c. Somatic cells
d. Seminal vesicles - ANS b. Leydig cells
150. When a surgeon is using a kocher subcostal incision, which muscle is divided by
electrosurgery?
a. Lina alba
b. Rectus abdominis
c. Teres major
d. Psoas major - ANS b. Rectus abdominis
151. What are the boundaries of the skin prep for a total hip arthroplasty?
a. Hip region
b. Level of umbilicus to mid-thigh
c. Level of iliac crest to foot
d. Level of umbilicus to foot - ANS d. Level of umbilicus to foot
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