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| _______ Sutures are relatively inert and do not relatively harbor bacteria |
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| Which of the following staplers are used to insert two straight, staggered, evenly spaced, parallel rows of staples into tissues? |
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| Multifilament sutures exhibit a characteristic called _____ which is the capability to harbor bacteria. |
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| Which of the following sutures is treated with chromium salt solution to prolong absorption rate and packages in alcohol? |
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| What is the generic name for monocryl? |
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| What is the generic name for Vicryl? |
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| Which of the following sutures are made of natural fiber from silkworm cocoons and loses tensile strength within a year? |
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| Which of the following sutures is commonly used for neurological closures, eye and CV surgery? |
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| Rapid release sutures are known as: |
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| Which of the following is not included on a suture packet? |
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| Which of the following ligatures involve placing a tie on a tonsil? |
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| Which of the following ligatures involves a tie placed into the open hand of the surgeon for use as ligatures? |
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| Which of the following needle eyes involves pulling a taut strand into the V-shaped area above the eye? |
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| The needle holder is clamped approximately _____ of the distance from the swaged end of a needle. |
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| ________ consists of three cutting edges that are directed along the inner curve of the needle. |
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| Conventional cutting needles |
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| ______ are primarily used for the kidney or liver. |
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| The portion where the suture enters the needle is referred to as: |
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| ______ is often preferred suture material for subcutaneous closure. |
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| The purse-string suture technique is utilized for which procedure? |
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| _______ are used to anastomose tubular structures within the gastrointestinal tract. |
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| Which of the following term best describes the metabolic processing of a drug within the body? |
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| Which of the following is not included in Pharmacokinetics? |
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| Drug interactions. The ones that are included are Absorption Distribution and Biotransformation |
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| Biotransformation of a drug most often occurs in the ____ |
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| _____ is the period of time required for the effects of the medication to begin. |
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| When referring to drug administration, what category includes "Oral" and "Rectal"? |
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| The most common routes of administration for medications in the operating room are _____, with _____ being the most common. |
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| Parenteral, Intravenous (IV) |
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| Which of the following drug preparation involves a combination of two liquid that cannot mix? |
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| Which of the following is the nonproprietary name for a drug? |
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| Cough syrups containing codeine would be placed in which classification of controlled substances? |
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| ____: Variation of Latin statim, which means immediately or at once |
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| Which of the following substances is a component of concentration? |
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| What is 98.6 degrees F converted to Celsius |
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| 1 gram = _____ milligrams |
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| Which of the following is not included in the 6 Rights of Medication Administration? |
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| Which of the following is included in the drug label by the manufacturer? |
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| Drug name, Strength, Lot number (it was all of the above) |
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| Which of the following is not stated when the surgical tech passes medication to the surgeon? |
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| Mydriatics and cycloplegics are utilized in what surgical specialty? |
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| Ophthalmic (relating to or situated near the eye) |
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| Oxytocin is utilized in what surgical specialty? |
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| Obstetric and Gynecologic |
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| A category common to all surgical specialties is ____, which includes dyes and stains. |
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| Which of the following devices is a noninvasive method used to monitor the rate, rhythm and electrical conduction of the heart? |
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| Which of the following devices is a noninvasive method that assists the anesthesia care provider in monitoring the patient's level of anesthesia during the surgical intervention? |
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| Bispectral Index Monitor (BIS) |
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| The system for anesthetic Respiratory analysis has the capability of several monitoring functions. Which of the following functions involves the breath by breath analysis of expired carbon dioxide in a patient? |
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| Which of the following is an ultrasonic device that is used to identify and assess vascular status of peripheral arteries and veins by magnifying the sound of blood moving in a vessel? |
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| Which of the following supplies is used to modify the curve of an ET tube or support an ET tube during placement? |
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| Which of the following is a noninvasive device that monitors the pH, oxygen saturation, and carbon dioxide levels in patients? |
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| Arterial Blood Gases (ABG) |
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| Which of the following supplies provides a simple and effective way of establishing an airway without the dangers and complications of an endotracheal intubation? |
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| Which of the following hyperthermia device regulates the delivery of IV fluids and medications? |
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| Which of the following hypothermia device is used to raise the temperature of blood and other IV fluids to body temperature? |
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| Which of the following anesthetic techniques causes an altered state of consciousness related to the patient's perception of the surgical environment and procedure? |
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| Which of the following anesthetic techniques provide a lack of recall of perioperative events? |
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| During which phase of anesthesia takes place during the surgical intervention? |
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| Which of the following phases of anesthesia involves the completion of the surgical intervention? |
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| Which of the following phases of general anesthesia must the Certified Surgical Tech maintain a quiet environment? |
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| Which of the following techniques are performed to reduce the risk of aspiration during intubation? |
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| Sellicks Maneuver and Cricoid Pressure |
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| Which of the following risks associated with general anesthesia is characterized by the increased production of carbon dioxide, tachycardia, muscle rigidity and rapid increase in body temperature? |
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| All of the following are volatile agents |
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| Sevoflurane, Isoflurane, Desoflurane |
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| Ketamine HCL (Ketalar) is what type of intravenous agent? |
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| Which of the following agents triggers Malignant Hyperthermia (MH)? |
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