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Sterile Field
personnel
Surgical equipment
equipment uses
misc
100

The minimum distance a nonsterile person should remain from a sterile field is:

6 inches

100

Which of the following is not an acceptable wrapper for gas sterilization

paper
100
this size surgical blade is typically utilized for abdominal incisions
What is a #10 blade
100
instrument used for holding suture needle that can also cut the suture
What is Olsen Hegar
100
used to grasp intermediate-size vessels that have complete transvers grooves
What is crile forceps
200

Which of the following is NOT a safe practice?

Sterile tables may be covered for later use

200

Which of the following is the only acceptable plastic that can be used for a steam sterilization wrapper

  • Polypropylene
200
this type of clipper blade is utilized to perform a surgical prep
What is a #40 blade
200
scissors that are used for cutting and dissecting more delicate tissues
What is metzenbaum
200
term for around the time of surgery
What is perioperative
300

Tables are considered sterile

On the top and in the area that has been pulled close to the sterile field

300

All of the following statements regarding muslin wrappers are true EXCEPT

Muslin must be laundered, even if unused, in order to rehydrate it

300

The minimum thread count for a cotton textile wrapper is

What is 140

300
thumb forceps that have tiny rat tooth tips that grasp tissue with minimal damage
What is adson tissue forceps
300
Not a self retaining tissue retractor
What is army-navy
400

At the end of the case, drapes should be

Checked for instruments, rolled off, and placed in a hamper

400

Packages wrapped in muslin must have

two thickness

400
An intramedullary pin used in orthopedics
What is a steinmann pin
400
used to control capillary bleeders
What is mosquito hemastats
400
Which of the following forceps should not be used to hold the edges of the incision open? a. Rat tooth b. Brown Adson c. Crile d. Allis tissue
What is C- crile
500

If a solution soaks through a sterile drape

Discard drape and replace it

500

An item dropped on the floor is considered safe only if

It is enclosed in an impervious material

500
an internal method of fracture fixation involving stainless steel plates and screws
What is plating
500
forceps are commonly used in stump & pedicle ligation that have transverse grooves
What is Rochester-Pean
500
While you are performing as a sterile surgical assistant, your mask slips down below your nose. What should you do?
What is have non sterile assistant stand behind you and adjust your mask