Chapter 10 Certification Style Exam Quiz
Jose the CST scrubbed in for the lumbar laminectomy, knows that the following sponges are most commonly used in neurological procedures.
Cottonoids
Jackie is using a Tourniquet in room 3 for her case. The surgeon asks her for an esmarch bandage. The purpose of an esmarch bandage is to?
Exsanguinate the extremity
The surgeon asks Pablo for peanuts on the field for his inguinal hernia operation. Pablo knows that peanuts are counted and come in sets of ______________and are used for _________.
Five, blunt dissection
In vascular procedures , this catheter would be used to remove an obstructive embolus?
fogarty catheter
Before the OB/GYN surgical procedure begins the surgeon elects to place a self retaining catheter into the bladder. The best choice from below would be?
foley
At the end of the procedure the surgeon wants to put in an active drain ,all of the following are examples of an active drain except?
penrose
The circulating CST in room 9 applies Sequential compression devices to the patient's legs. The purpose of this application is to?
prevent DVT
The CST in the scrubbed role cleans surgical instruments during the procedure by wiping them with?
sponge soaked in sterile water
All of the following are true about pressure dressing except?
a. Absorption of excessive drainage b. Reduce edema c. Support d. Create dead space Answer: create dead space
Doug the CST in room 5 is setting up for a laparotomy, he knows he needs a fenestrated drape for the procedure. All of the following are fenestrated drapes except?
a. Transverse laparotomy sheet b. Split sheet c. Lapaorotomy sheet d. Extremity drape Answer: Split Sheet