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ST220 T7

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1. Laps sponges typically came in packs of ___   5  
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2. The ideal time to complete the initial count of instruments is ___   When all items are on back table  
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3. The mayo stand is an example of a ___ drape   Cylindrical  
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4. When organizing the back table, which of the following considerations should be put into practice   1, 2, 4 (Move about as little as possible, Keep the body situated in a central location, Handle each item only once)  
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5. Immediately upon filling the bulb syringe, it must be ___   Labeled according to facility policy  
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6. If you open a pack of sponges and the sponges were missing 1, what should you do?   Remove sponges from field and throw away. Have circulator get a new pack and start count from beginning.  
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7. The method in which hands and arms are scrubbed for a prescribed length of time is called   Timed  
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8. After a scrub is complete, it is important to ____   Avoid touching nonsterile items  
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9. The closed-glove technique is used ___   After the sterile gown has been donned  
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10. The method used to don gloves for Pt skin preparation or urinary cath   Open-Glove technique  
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11. Which person typically assists team members with turning gowns   Circulator  
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12. The gown is removed ___   Prior to glove removal  
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13. Items are counted in which order for every procedures   3, 1, 2 (Sponges, Sharps, Instruments)  
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14. All are True statements regarding masks except which one   Strings should be crisscrossed when tied (Masks should be either on or off, Masks should be changed bt all cases, and Masks should be handled by the strings only are true)  
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15. A surgical procedure involving perforated viscera is classified as ___   Class IV, Dirty wound  
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16. Most surgical infections occurs because of ____   Preexiting Pt Conditions  
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17. Infection contracted within the health care setting   Nosocomial  
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18. The process that assures that all microorganisms incld spores are killed   Sterilization  
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19. Which of the following can be adjusted to the Ht of the sterile field created over the surgical Pt   Mayo Stand  
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20. All are True statements regarding pouring sterile fluid EXCEPT which   The Fld container is recapped for later use of the remaining solution (Verify the "5 rights" are met, Verify the Pt's allergies, and The fld container may be saved for future reference or discarded are True)  
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21. Detergent selection is primarily based on the ___   Type of instruments to be cleaned  
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22. To avoid damage, stainless steel instruments should not be placed next to ___ in the washer sterilizer   Instruments made from other metals  
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23. Filtered air from the decontamination room is exhausted to the___   Outside of the health care facility  
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24. At the end of the washer sterilization cycle, instruments are not considered   Appropriate for use on the Pt  
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25. Instruments with multiple parts should be ___ prior to cleaning   Disassembled  
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26. The Trendelenburg position may be used to   Treat Shock  
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27. Gas gangrene & cellulitis are c/b which microogranism   Clostridium perfringens  
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28. Safe positioning of the surgical Pt is the responsibility of the   Entire Surgical Team  
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29. Helicobacter pylori, known as H. Pylori, is responsible for which condition   Stomach ulcers  
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30. Which statements describe the correct positioning for supine   Pt lies flat on back, wich the arms secured at the side and palms facing inward  
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31. When changing into OR attire, the ____ must be donned first   Hair cover  
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32. The CDC recommends   Not removing hair preop unless it interferes with the operation  
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33. When creating the sterile field, the ___ should be opened first   Back table  
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34. Which of the following may be worn when hands are exposed to x-ray   Lead gloves  
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35. Fast, deep breaths for a period of time, followed by 20-60 secs of apnea describes   Cheyne-Stokes  
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36. When setting up for lap chole and started opening count, the ST relized that a sponge is missing from prepacked raytecs. Sponges are removed from field & thrown into trash. Sponges were replaced by circulator & count continued. Is this right?   No. The old sponges must not be added to the count and must be removed completely from the OR suite (thrown in trash). The count should start all over.  
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37. Fluid bottles may be recapped and reused under what conditions   May NOT be recapped  
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