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AST Practice Exam #2 for CertificationExamination Questions And Answers With
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Which of the following is a type of tissue forceps?
Brown-Adson
Pean
Allis
Schnidt - ANSWER Brown-Adson
Which endoscope is used to visualize the heart and major vessels?
Ventriculoscope
Bronchoscope
Mediastinoscope
Angioscope - ANSWER Angioscope
The goal of the surgical scrub is to lower the population of which flora to an
irreducible minimum?
Parasitic
Resident
Transient
,Enteric - ANSWER Resident
Which needle is used during the bladder suspension procedure for treating stress
incontinence in women?
Stamey
Chiba
Dorsey
Tru-Cut - ANSWER Stamey
Which procedure can be performed without making an incision to treat varicose
veins?
Sclerotherapy
Varicocelectomy
Vein ligation
Vein stripping - ANSWER Sclerotherapy
When repairing a direct hernia, the surgeon works within the anatomical triangle
formed by the inguinal ligament, inferior epigastric vessels and the lateral border
of the recuts abdominis called:
Femoral
Anterior
Hesselbach's
,Calot's - ANSWER Hesselbach's
Which of the following is the correct postoperative sequence of actions completed
by the surgical technologist?
1.Assist with preoperative patient care
2. Remove drapes
3. Remove gown and gloves
4. Break down sterile setup - ANSWER 2, 3, 1, 4
What should be competed before the sterile items are opened for the first
procedure of the day?
Lower temperature in the OR
Wipe down furniture and surfaces
Test sterilizer in sub sterile room
Test anesthesia machine - ANSWER Wipe down furniture and surfaces
Cardia muscles are controlled by which division of the nervous system?
Sympathetic
Somatic
Autonomic
Central - ANSWER Autonomic
, Oophor/o is the root word for which anatomical structure?
Ovary
Uterus
Cervical os
Fallopian tube - ANSWER Ovary
In which of the following would absorbable suture be contraindicated?
Peritoneum
Muscle
Intestinal anastomosis
Vascular anastomosis - ANSWER Vascular anastomosis
During a cesarean section, which organ is freed from the uterus to prevent injury?
Pelvic ligaments
Ureters
Fallopian tubes
Bladder - ANSWER Bladder
Which of the following refers to the absence of pathogens?
Pathological
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