surgical case management st430 predictor test
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| What does the circulator verify before the surgical technologist places the basket of instruments on the back table? | show 🗑
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| Which two members of the surgical team are responsible for performing the counts to prevent retained items? | show 🗑
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| How many individuals are required to safely transfer a recently anesthetized patient from the OR table to the stretcher? | show 🗑
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| The legs of a patient being placed in the lithotomy position should be raised and lowered slowly and simultaneously by two unsterile personnel. | show 🗑
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| show | reduce possibility of retained foreign objects.
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| show | cylindrical
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| Best practice states that all of the following items remain sterile until the patient leaves the room, EXCEPT the: | show 🗑
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| Which component of personal protective equipment (PPE) has shown the ability to decrease disease transmission from needle punctures? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is NOT an example of blunt dissection of tissue? | show 🗑
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| show | sphygmomanometer
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| show | from the incision site outward toward the periphery in a circular motion
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| Which of the following are NOT considered countable items for potential of retained foreign objects? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate method of performing a surgical scrub/skin preparation? | show 🗑
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| With what amount and which fluid is a 16 Fr., two-way Foley catheter with 5 cc balloon filled? | show 🗑
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| What is the proper way to open a small, sterilely wrapped item for delivery to the sterile field? | show 🗑
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| Which towel is placed first when squaring off the operative site? | show 🗑
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| show | prone
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| show | frog-legged
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| show | hair must be shaved from every incisional and ECG lead site
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| An assistant may be needed to properly perform which type of surgical skin prep? | show 🗑
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| Which member of the surgical team gives permission for the patient to be positioned or transferred? | show 🗑
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| Which position would facilitate exposure of the operative area during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy? | show 🗑
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| Which method of gloving is appropriate for placement of a urinary catheter as part of the skin prep? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following techniques of counting sponges on the sterile field is an example of best practice? | show 🗑
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| show | mechanisms of intraoperative heat loss
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| show | all of the above are considered operative vital sign measurements
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| When turning the sterile gown, what is handed to the circulator that completes the gowning process? | show 🗑
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| What is the name of the common disposable surgical gown style? | show 🗑
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| show | 2 inches proximal to the knees
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| Which table attachment is required to safely maintain a patient in the reverse Trendelenburg position? | show 🗑
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| During the process of setting up the sterile field, efficiency and economy of motion recommend that the surgical technologist (ST): | show 🗑
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| The purpose of the preoperative skin prep is to sterilize the patient's skin to prevent surgical site infections. | show 🗑
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| What is the term used for the area beneath the fingernails that is cleaned with a pick during the surgical scrub? | show 🗑
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| show | hand off the pack to the circulator who will bag, label as incorrect, and isolate off field until case completion.
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| show | package integrity being intact and not violated
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| Which of the following descriptions of how to pour liquids into a container on the sterile field is correct? | show 🗑
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| Which gloving method should be performed by the surgical technologist after donning a sterile gown and before setting up the back table? | show 🗑
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| What should the surgical technologist do with his or her gown and gloves in preparation for donning after scrubbing? | show 🗑
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| show | the lower leg is straight and the upper leg is flexed, with a pillow under the lower leg.
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| Which term describes the condition of a surgical technologist's skin following skin prep? | show 🗑
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| What is the appropriate method for delivering a sterile item to the back table from a peel package? | show 🗑
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| show | true
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| show | true
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| show | step on one leg of the Mayo stand.
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| show | be scrubbed separately or last
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| When transporting a patient on a stretcher through the OR suite corridors, which method should be followed? | show 🗑
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| show | the safety strap is secured tightly across patient's waist to prevent possible fall due to narrow OR table.
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| Which type of sterile gown uses battery-powered ventilation for the wearer? | show 🗑
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| show | they should be counted while all still on back table
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| show | 2 inches above the elbows
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| show | true
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| Which position is routinely used for flexible colonoscopy procedures and may be performed on the patient's stretcher? | show 🗑
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| show | nail polish
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| show | fowler's
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| show | supine
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| What is the term for the normal resident microbial populations found on human skin? | show 🗑
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| show | reduce the microbial count on the skin to an irreducible minimum
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| What is the term used when a surgical team member who is on standby must return to the facility to do a case? | show 🗑
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| For which position would the head of the OR table be moved to the foot before the patient is placed on the table? | show 🗑
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| What would be the likely result of positioning the patient's arms on armboards at a greater than 90° angle from the torso? | show 🗑
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