CP1: Ch 10 Review

Which of the following requires the use of medical asepsis?

• application of bandage

• insertion of sutures

• minor procedures

1. A sterile item is considered contaminated when it:

• comes into contact with a pathogen

• comes into contact with a nonpathogen

• becomes wet

• touches something clean

• all of the above

Which of the following would be considered violation(s) of sterile technique?

• holding a sterile item below waist level

• turning your back on a sterile field

• reaching over a sterile field

• placing an item near the edge of the sterile field

2. This instrument has serrated tips and is used to pick up tissue or hold it between adjacent surfaces.

• Standard tissue forceps

• Allis tissue forceps

• Uterine Dressing Forceps

• Standard thumb forceps

When pouring a sterile liquid you should:

• palm the label

• rinse the lip of the bottle by pouring some out

• place the cap open side down

• be sure to splash a little on the sterile field

The protective response of the body to trauma and the entrance of foreign substances is called:

What is the function of the healing process of a wound?

6 A blood clot plugs up the opening of a wound during which phase of wound healing?

• Inflammatory

• Phase 1

• Phase 2

• Granulation

Sanguineous drainage is mainly composed of?

• Serum (clear portion of blood)

• Blood

• Pus

• all of the above

Signs of local inflammation include:

• fever

• redness and warmth

• pain

• swelling

• all of the above