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CST Practice Exam#3
Part 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following must be in the chart prior to the patient being taken to the OR per The Joint Commission? | History and physical |
| Which of the following psychosocial factors is important for the surgical team to address for pediatric patients? | Separation anxiety |
| What surgical instrument is used to visualize the prostate and remove tissue during a TURP? | Resectoscope |
| Which cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia? | V |
| Which procedure is performed to improve the vision of patients with myopia? | Radial keratotomy |
| What is the best site for obtaining cortical bone graft? | Iliac crest |
| Which of the following catheter tips is used in a patient with a urethral stricture? | Coude |
| What is the proper procedure to follow when a pack of sponges contains an incorrect number after the patient has entered the OR? | Hand off the sterile field and isolate |
| Which of the following instrument sets will be needed when a frontal sinus fracture repair is performed? | Craniotomy |
| Which of the following hemostatic agents is contraindicated for use in the presence of infection? | Absorbable collagen |
| Which of the following would be incorrect technique when removing the sterile gown and gloves? | Gloves removed first |
| What is a frequently used IV barbiturate for general anesthesia induction? | Thiopental |
| Which of the following legal terms would apply to a case when a non-English speaking patient signs a surgical informed consent in English, but does not fully understand it? | Assault and battery |
| Which of the following is a method of bacterial survival when environmental conditions are not conducive to growth and viability? | Spore formation |
| Which of the following sterilization processes is most economical? | Steam |
| What organ detects changes in the level of insulin and releases chemicals to regulate the level of blood glucose? | Pancreas |
| Which of the following sterilizers operates with condition, exposure, exhaust and dry cycles? | Gravity air displacement |
| Which of the following lasers would be contraindicated for use in the posterior chamber of the eye? | Carbon dioxide |
| Which of the following is used in order to ensure preservation of the facial nerve during a parotidectomy? | Nerve stimulator |
| Polymethyl methacrylate would most likely be used on which of the following procedures? | Total knee arthroplasty |
| Which of the following monitoring devices would be used within a vessel? | Swan Ganz |
| What term refers to the spread of cancerous cells to other parts of the body? | Metastasis |
| A diagnostic procedure performed for patients with possible prostatic cancer is known as a: | Needle biopsy |
| Which of these terms refers to the inability to direct both eyes at the same object? | Strabismus |
| What is the result of adding epinephrine to a local anesthetic? | Prolong anesthetic effect |
| Thought processes take place in the: | Cerebral cortex |
| The high ligation of the gonadal veins of the testes performed to reduce venous plexus congestion is a/an: | Varicocelectomy |
| Following a TURP, a patient may have which of the following placed for bladder irrigation and compression? | 3-way Foley |
| What is a Verres needle used for during a laparoscopy? | Instill CO2 |
| Brachytherapy is performed to treat: | Cervical cancer |
| The shared passageway for food and air is the: | Pharynx |
| The cranial nerve that regulates secretion of gastric juice is the: | X |
| In which structure of the heart are the leads for a permanent pacemaker placed? | Right ventricle |
| A second intention wound heals by: | Granulation |
| Which of the following incisions may be used for the repair of a zygomatic fracture? | Below lower eyelid |
| The inner lining of the uterus is the: | Endometrium |
| What is the purpose of the third lumen in a three-way indwelling Foley catheter? | Instill irrigation fluids |
| How long must an item be immersed in glutaraldehyde to be sterile? | 10 hours |
| Which of the following types of suture create the least tissue trauma and drag? | Swaged monofilament |
| A patient's fingernail polish is removed to: | Allow for use of pulse oximeter |
| In addition to temperature, time and moisture, what other factor determines the outcome of the steam sterilization process? | Pressure |
| Which chemical substance causes the immune system to form antibodies? | Antigens |
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