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AST Practice Test Exam #1 for certification exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1. Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? A. Teeth B. Villi C. Sinuses D. Tonsils - ANSWER-Teeth The teeth are located in the sockets of the alveolar processes of the mandible an...

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AST Practice Test Exam #1 for certification

exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass


1. Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes?


A. Teeth


B. Villi


C. Sinuses


D. Tonsils - ANSWER✔✔-Teeth The teeth are located in the sockets of the alveolar processes of the

mandible and maxillae.


2. What is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy?


A. Clean


B. Contaminated


C. Dirty and infected


D. Clean-contaminated - ANSWER✔✔-Clean-contaminated


3. The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract surgery is:


A. Atropine sulfate


B. Alpha-chymotrypsin


C. Acetylcholine chloride



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D. Pilocarpine hydrochloride - ANSWER✔✔-Alpha-chymotrypsin


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

OR?


A. Place stretcher sideways in elevator


B. Enter head first, exit feet first


C. Position in elevant is irrelevant


D. Enter feet first, exit head first - ANSWER✔✔-Enter head first, exit feet first


5. Which of the following is a curved, transverse incision across the lower abdomen frequently used in

gynecological surgery?


A. Midline


B. Paramedian


C. McBurney's


D. Pfannenstiel - ANSWER✔✔-Pfannenstiel


6. When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the steam sterilizing cart, they should be

positioned how?


A. Flat


B. Upside down


C. Vertical


D. Angled - ANSWER✔✔-Flat



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7. Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:


A. Calcium


B. Nitrogen


C. Potassium


D. Albumin - ANSWER✔✔-Potassium


8. Which of the following tissues are cut using curved Mayo scissors?


A. Fascia


B. Periosteum


C. Dura mater


D. Arterial wall - ANSWER✔✔-Fascia


9. What laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them?


A. Argon


B. Excimer


C. Carbon dioxide


D. Neodymium: YAG - ANSWER✔✔-Argon


10. Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a/an:


A. Tort


B. Malpractice




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C. Personal liability


D. Informed Consent - ANSWER✔✔-Informed Consent


11. Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter?


A. Cardia


B. Fundus


C. Pylorus


D. Antrum - ANSWER✔✔-Cardia


12. Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but do not destroy:


A. Viruses


B. Bacteria


C. Fungi


D. Spores - ANSWER✔✔-Spores


13. Syndactyly refers to:


A. Cleft palate


B. Webbed finger


C. Fused tarsale


D. Torn ligaments - ANSWER✔✔-Webbed fingers


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



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