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surgical case management st430 predictor test

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show The filters on the bottom of the container are intact and the container is dry.  
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show circulator and surgical technologist  
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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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show true  
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What is the purpose of a radiofrequency tracking system in the operating room?   show
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show cylindrical  
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show surgical drapes  
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show double gloving  
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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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show dressings  
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show medical hand wash  
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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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show same side as person applying towels  
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show prone  
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What is the temporary position for a female patient for placement of urinary catheter prior to abdominal hysterectomy?   show
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Which of the following statements regarding hair removal is INCORRECT?   show
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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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show reverse Trendelenburg with slight tilt to the left  
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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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show wraparound  
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Where is the safety belt or strap placed on a patient in supine position on the OR table?   show
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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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show hold the bottle 12 above and with only the lip of the bottle over the basin.  
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show closed gloving  
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show open gown wrapper on unsterile Mayo stand, and open and toss gloves onto gown  
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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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show open package laterally and completely; gently toss item without touching glued edge or going over back table  
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show true  
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The proper sequence for performing intraoperative and closing counts is operative site, Mayo stand, back table, basins, kick bucket or off field.   show
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To secure the Mayo stand from moving during draping, what should be done?   show
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During the surgical skin prep, areas that are considered contaminated should:   show
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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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Which of the following statements regarding transfer of an awake, mobile patient from stretcher to OR table is INCORRECT?   show
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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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show sims'  
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In preparing a patient for surgery, which of the following should be removed to facilitate oxygen blood level assessment?   show
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The sitting position is a modification of which position?   show
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show supine  
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show flora  
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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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