Allied Health: Surgical Services Review

What are the 3 layers of the skin from superficial to deep?

• epidermis, dermis, hypodermis

• dermis, epidermis, hypodermis

• hypodermis, dermis, epidermis

Which layer of the skin contains the blood vessels, glands, and other accessory structures?

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

Duties include prepping the operating rooms for surgery, sterilizing and supplying equipment & assisting surgeons and nurses during surgery.

• surgical technician

• surgical assistant

• surgeon

Duties include prepping patients for the OR by examining them, updating their health records, and documenting any pertinent information in the office’s system. May assist with minor surgical procedures in the OR.

• surgical technician

• surgical assistant

• surgeon

A physician who is trained to perform surgical procedures.

• surgical technician

• surgical assistant

• surgeon

IV fluid regulation can be used to deliver (choose all that apply):

• antibiotics

• pain medication

• chemotherapy medication

Type of IV failure where the skin swells and becomes cool around the IV site.

• infiltration

• extravasation

• phlebitis

Type of IV failure where the skin becomes red and blisters around the IV site.

• infiltration

• extravasation

• phlebitis

Type of IV failure where the skin becomes painful, swells & a red streak appears around the IV site. Commonly occurs in the hand.

• infiltration

• extravasation

• phlebitis

Steps for donning PPE include:

• gown, mask, eye protection, gloves

• gloves, gown, eye protection, mask