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Which of the following is a curved, transverse incision across the lower abdomen frequently used in gynecological surgery?
What is pfannenstiel
100
When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the steam sterilizing cart, they should be positioned:
What is flat
100
The surgical pack utilized to create the sterile field should be opened on the:
What is the back table
100
A properly performed surgical scrub renders the skin:
What is surgically clean
100
Which of the following is a non-sterile member of the surgical team?
What is circulator
200
Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy?
What is clean-contaminated
200
Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a/an:
What is informed consent
200
Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but do not destroy:
What is spores
200
What type of procedure would involve the removal of teeth?
What is extractions
200
Which of the following identifiers must be verified by the patient or their ID bracelet prior to transporting the patient to the OR?
What is name, DOB, physician
300
How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator to transport a patient to the OR?
What is enter head first, exit feet first
300
Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:
What is potassium
300
Syndactyly refers to:
What is webbed fingers
300
Where should the first scrub surgical technologist stand when handing towels to the surgeon to square off an incision site?
What is the same side as the surgeon
300
The primary function of the gallbladder is:
What is store bile
400
Which of the following structures is located in the aveolar processes?
What is teeth
400
Which of the following tissues are cut using curved Mayo scissors?
What is fascia
400
Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter?
What is the cardia
400
Which organism is a normal resident flora of the intestinal tract?
What is E. coli
400
What are spiral-shaped bacteria called?
What is spirilli
500
The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract surgery is:
What is alpha-chymotrypsin
500
Which laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them?
What is argon
500
The islets of Langerhans secrete:
What is insulin
500
Through which if the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct empty?
What is the ampulla of Vater
500
Which of the following is not a benefit of using surface-mounted doors for access to the operating room?
What is aid in controlling temperature