NBSTSA practice exam
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| 1. Which of the following methods should be used for routine processing of a specimen? A. frozen section B. in formalin C. smeared Bx D. aspiration Bx | show 🗑
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| 2. Hydrocephalus is a condone marked by excessive A. HGH B. CSF C. subarachnoid space D. gamma globulin | show 🗑
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| show | C. graafian follicle
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| 4. Which of the following procedures is performed to correct a congenital malformation of the external ear or to create an ear destroyed by trauma ? A. tympanoplasty B. myringoplasty C. otoplasty D. stapedectomy | show 🗑
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| show | A. monofilament
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| show | D. acetabulum
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| 7. During a C-section, the MOST appropriate time to perform the first closing count is A. while the uterus is being closed B. while the peritoneum is being closed C. during initiation of fascial closure D. during initiation of skin closure | show 🗑
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| 8. When opening and closing an instrument during the instrument inspection & assembly process, a ST discovers the hinge is stiff. The ST should A. throw it away B. tag it for repair C. order a new instrument D. use mineral oil as a lubricant | show 🗑
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| show | C. carotid endarterectomy
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| 10. When encountering resistance while inserting a urethral catheter, the ST should A. remove catheter & call a urologist B. continue to advance catheter using increased force C. switch hands & attempt to advance catheter D. withdraw & gently advance | show 🗑
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| 11. Which of the following is the MOST toxic of known chemical agents, causing death within minutes due to respiratory obstruction and cardiac failure ? A. vesicants B. choking agent C. phosgene D. nerve agent | show 🗑
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| 12. Which of the following is the closure order of layers from inner to outer in an abdominal wound? A. peritoneum, transversals fascia, muscle, subcutaneous, subcuticular, skin B. peritoneum, Scarpa's fascia, muscle, subcuticular, subcutaneous, skin | show 🗑
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| 13. Electrocautery is considered which of the following types of hemostasis? A. topical B. chemical C. thermal D. mechanical | show 🗑
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| 14. Whenever laser surgery is planned for the head and neck, it is best practice to sue specialty drapes coated with A. titanium B. aluminum C. copper D. lead | show 🗑
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| show | A. of the amount of local anestheticused
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| 16. Tissue specimens that are sent to pathology for a frozen section are A. place in formalin B. sent dry C. placed in water D. sent sterile | show 🗑
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| show | A. 1/2 inch Penrose
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| 18. Which of the following is used to suture in a graft during a carotid endarterectomy? A. 6-0 Prolene B. 5-0 chromic C. 4-0 silk D. 3-0 Vicryl | show 🗑
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| show | B. chcromic
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| show | B. posterior
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| 21. Recapping is a sterile solution is A. always acceptable B. only allowed in an emergent situation C. permissible if contents are to be reused D. never allowed unless for disposal | show 🗑
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| show | C. saphenous vein
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| 23. Which of the following dressings immobilize an area with added support, eliminates dead space, & reduces the chance of edema or formation of a hematoma? A. rigid B. wet to wet C. bolster D. pressure | show 🗑
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| 24. To contain any biohazards material when removing a drape after a procedure, the drape should be A. folded B. secured C. crumpled D. rolled | show 🗑
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| 25. When passing local anesthetic during a procedure, which of the following should read aloud the drug name & strength? A. surgeon B. surgical tech C. first assist D. anesthesiologist | show 🗑
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