Scrub Role Final Exam- Mercy Questions And Answers Already Graded A+
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Scrub Role
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Scrub Role
Which of the following interventions are appropriate to prevent specimen damage? -
️️Keeping the specimen moist and covered
How can strain and fatigue be mitigated while you are scrubbed in? - ️️-Wear
compression socks
-Utilize anti fatigue mat
-Maintain a wide stance with knees flexed...
Scrub Role Final Exam- Mercy
Which of the following interventions are appropriate to prevent specimen damage? -
✔️✔️Keeping the specimen moist and covered
How can strain and fatigue be mitigated while you are scrubbed in? - ✔️✔️-Wear
compression socks
-Utilize anti fatigue mat
-Maintain a wide stance with knees flexed periodically
Which of the following is considered best practice while scrubbed in at the sterile field
and moving around? - ✔️✔️Moving back-to-back or face-to-face when changing
politicians with someone at the sterile field
Cleaning instruments during the procedure is important to facility the case flow.
How should instruments be cleaned? - ✔️✔️With sterile water
Medications on the sterile field should be labeled with what? - ✔️✔️Name,
concentration, and dilution if diluent is used
How should a scalpel be loaded and unloaded onto a knife handle? - ✔️✔️Using a
heavy instrument, such as a Kelly or a Pean
Prolonged hours of scrubbing can cause strain and fatigue.
Where would the sterile pack be placed when creating the sterile field? - ✔️✔️On the
back table
Which instrument listed below ca be used on delicate tissue? - ✔️✔️Babcock clamp
An example of an exposing instrument is a - ✔️✔️Richardson retractor
The procedure is finished, and you are rearranging instruments to be sent to sterile
processing.
How should delicate instruments be placed. - ✔️✔️Place them in a separate container
or on top of heavier instruments.
You are performing a closing instrument count when you get interrupted by the surgeon
for a sponge. You pass the surgeon a sponge.
, What should be done regarding the instrument count? - ✔️✔️Restart the count for the
type of item (eg. retractors) you were counting when you were interrupted
Another name for a Yankauer suction tip is a - ✔️✔️Tonsil suction tip
Which suture is used for sternal closure? - ✔️✔️Surgical stainless steel
Which suture is natural, non-absorbable, coated with silicon or wax and should not be
used in the presence of infection? - ✔️✔️Silk
Where does the scrub person typically begin when performing a closing count? -
✔️✔️Operative field
When setting up the back table, sharps should be kept - ✔️✔️Close to the sharp's
container, typically on a back table corner.
A ligature (or a tie) can be defined as - ✔️✔️Any strand of material that is ties around a
vessel to occlude the lumen
Which of the following is the correct sequence of actions for postoperatively removing
the gown and gloves?
1. Discard the gown and gloves and perform hand hygiene
2.Pull the gown away from the body and roll the gown inside out into a bundle
3.Grasp the front of the gown with gloved hands
4.Peel off gloves as the gown is being removed
3,2,4,1
2,3,4,1
1,3,2,4
3,4,2,1 - ✔️✔️3, 2, 4, 1
What characteristics should sterile towels have if they need to be used for packing? -
✔️✔️Be absorbent and large
Which suture is packed with alcohol to keep material pliable? - ✔️✔️Surgical gut
Specimen management is complex and multifaceted.
The surgeon is preparing to circumferentially tie off a vessel in a cavity, what should you
pass? - ✔️✔️An absorbent suture on a cutting needle
A surgeon will be securing the towels at the edge of the operative site before draping.
They will need - ✔️✔️4 towel clips
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