NCCT Practice Test (Tech in Surgery)
All of the following are intraoperative routines for the O.R. tech with the exception of _____.(Ans- Carry on a conversation with the circulator
Partial excision of the kidney is called _____ (Ans- Heminephrectomy
Of the following statements, which is false concerning draping procedures?(Ans- Drapes should be fanned or shaken to insure the are completely open.
An excision of a small piece of lung tissue for macroscopic examination that is usually used to determine a diagnosis in pulmonary disease is called
_____.
(Ans- Lung biopsy
A cement-like substance that is frequently used to augment arthroplasty components to bone is called _____.(Ans- Methyl methacrylate
The _____ is primarily responsible for positioning the patient.(Ans- Circulator
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Surgical care preformed without overnight hospitalization is _____.(Ans- Ambulatory surgery
Which of the following describes a category 2 wound?(Ans- Entry into alimentary canal respiratory system or GU system encountered
All of the following are factors that affect the steam sterilization process except _____.(Ans- Type of sterilant
EO sterilization depends on all of the following except _____.(Ans- Gravity
After use, heavy instruments should be placed (Ans- In a separate location
When preparing instruments for sterilization _____.(Ans- Box locks should be open
After surgery, the instruments, used and unused, are cleaned _____.(Ans- In the designated processing area
Pulmonic and pulmonary refer to the _____.(Ans- Lungs
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