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Quiz 3
Kaylie K
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Select the correct abbreviation for cubic centimeter. | cc |
| What two medications are commonly measured in units? | heparin and insulin |
| The surgeon's preference card asks for a 1:1:3 solution of polymyxin B sulfate, bacitracin, and saline mixture on the sterile field. What percentage of the solution does each ingredient represent? | 20%, 20%, 60% |
| Express 1200 hours in civilian time. | 12 noon |
| Select the correct abbreviation for centimeter. | cm |
| You are asked to organize new baskets of surgical instruments. You know that a basket of instruments cannot weigh more than 16 pounds. How heavy would that be in kilograms. Use 1 kg/2.2 lbs to solve. | 7.27 kilograms |
| Saline is kept in a warming unit, It is used to irrigate the abdomen before closing the incision. The warming unit is set on 50o C. Is this solution safe for use? Using one of the following formulas, to convert 50o C to oF. | 122 |
| Use the following formula to solve the problem below: Desired Dose /On hand Dose x Quantity Atropine 0.6 mg is ordered preoperatively. Available vials of atropine are labeled 0.4 mg/ml. Select how much you would draw into the syringe. | 1.5ml |
| What is the abbreviation for pound. | lb |
| Select the correct abbreviation for gram. | g |
| Which of the following is NOT a system of measurement for drugs. | proportions |
| Household measurements are used for administering OTC medications and never used in surgery. | True |
| Electrolytes are commonly measured in: | milliequivalents |
| The base unit of volume in the metric system is the: | liter |
| Normal body temperature is 96.8 o Fahrenheit or 35 o Celsius. | False |
| The OR Manager asks for a volunteer CST to work a late shift until 1730. You have a dinner date for 5 pm. Will you be able to work late and make your dinner date? Convert 1730 to civilian time. | No, you will get off work at 5:30 pm |
| While schedule to scrub on a skin graft, you gather supplies from a "picklist". One item is labeled a Dermacarrier 3:1 for the Meshgraft System . The 3:1 is an example of a: | ratio |
| In the Fahrenheit scale, the boiling point of water is: | 212° |
| Use one of the formulas below to convert 50 o C to o F. C = 5/9 (F-32) F = (9/5 x C) + 32 | 122 |
| In the apothecary system, 12 ounces equals: | 1 pound |
| Surgical technologists will never use fractions, decimals, and percentages, but will use ratios and proportions, to solve problems and perform calculations and conversions. | False |
| In the decimals 0.0000332 and 0.0000035, which has the larger value? | 0.0000332 |
| All of the following are measuring equipment used in surgery EXCEPT: | teaspoon |
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