During opthalmic procedures the CST must periodically irrigate the eye using _________to prevent corneal drying

The CST scrubbed on the _________ opthalmic procedure must ensure that the donor tissue is in the room prior to intubation

The pathology associated with the surgical intervention iridectomy is_________?

During opthalmic procedures, once gowned & gloved the CST should ensure that the surgeon?

A patient diagnosed with a misalignment or deviation of the eyes, might be scheduled for the following surgical intervention?

The patients diagnosis was opacified lens OD, the CST should expect the surgical schedule to reflect the following surgical intervention?

Use of the Phaco hand piece and phacoemulsification should be associated with the following surgical intervention?

For most opthalmic procedures the anesthesiologist will perform a ________ Bier block.

The _______surgical instrument is essential for the surgeon in resection or recession of the extrinsic eye muscle

When performing a tooth extraction, at the end of the procedure it is imperative for the CST to remember?

All of the following are considerations for the CST when dealing with a patient with maxillofacial fracture except?

When performing an application of arch bars on a patient, all of the following are true except?

The correct sequence for application of plate and screws for a mandibular fracture is?

While performing a maxillofacial fracture repair, Jose the CST hears the surgeon stating "there is a dural tear". He knows that the surgeon will probably use a _________ graft to seal the tear.

Graft materials can be used to fill defects from bone loss. Which of the following choices would be an example of a Xenograft?

Which of the following retractors should the CST choose for an odontectomy?

In preparation for draping the oral maxillofacial patient, the CST would need the following?

The three regions of the tooth are the crown, neck and root. Each tooth is imbedded in a socket called the?

Due to the concern with airway during oral and maxilla facial procedures, the surgical team should have the following available during extubation except?

When preparing for the Skin graft procedure, the CST knows that the donor site is prepped _______ and the recipient site prepped __________.

All of the following would be equipment and supplies needed by the surgical team in preparation for the skin grafting procedure except?

When switching from a dirty set up to a clean set up the CST must ensure that?

In preparation for the liposuction procedure, the CST follows the surgeon's preference card in preparing a mixture that liquefies fat to make suctioning easier. This is called?

The surgeon has booked a mastopexy procedure, the CST knows that the patient is probably suffering from lower back problems related to the pathology of?

To perform a nipple reconstruction all of the following equipment might be required except?

During a TRAM flap reconstruction surgeon decides to use a reconstructed graft with the blood supply still attached. This would be considered a?

The CST will need to have a wire driver available for the patient with a diagnosis of radical dysplasia or club hand. The wire driver is necessary for?

The reimplantation of severed digit of the hand, begins with the reattachment of?

When performing the rhytidectomy the seventh cranial nerve must be preserved and protected during the procedure. This nerve is the?

A PSA blood value should be associated with the _____________ of the genitourinary system

In order to dilate the urethra prior to insertion of the cystoscope, the surgeon would use?

During the TURP procedure the surgeon will use the ____________to remove pieces of tumor and blood clots from the bladder.

For implantation of a donor kidney the surgeon would make an incision that gives access to the lower portion of the ureter. This would be the _______ incision.

The surgeon inserts a three way Foley catheter, for post-operative management of the TURP patient. The primary purpose of the three way foley is?

A radical cystectomy with ileal conduit is performed on patients who have been diagnosed with malignancy of the bladder. The ureters will be diverted to the?

During the cystoscopy TURBT the CST should use a nonelectrolytic solution to distend the bladder. Which of the following listed below would be the best choice?

For kidney harvesting from a live donor, the surgeon would prefer to harvest the ________ kidney because the renal vein is longer

In a surgical approach during a nephrectomy, the surgical team would encounter a fascia that surrounds the organ. This fascia is called?

The open surgical procedure used to treat stress incontinence in females is the?

What is the name of the technique used to treat a recurrent glenohumeral dislocation of the shoulder?

What type of electrosurgical mode is most commonly used during neurosurgical procedures?

Which of the following instruments is used to clamp the branches of the mesentery artery during a colectomy?

What anatomical landmark does a surgeon use when making a midline incision for an exploratory laparotomy?

What surgery is performed to correct a hallux valgus deformity?

A defect in the pubocervical fascia that is typically torn by childbirth, obesity, or aging that allows the bladder to prolapse or herniate into the vagina is called a

If a patient has been diagnosed with a deep vein thrombus, what procedure is performed if he or she could not tolerate anticoagulant therapy?

What type of self-retaining retractor is used during an open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair to provide deep exposure as the vascular graft is being sutured into place?

An instrument that is used to determine the direction and depth of the uterine cavity during a dilation and curettage is a

A tonsillectomy is completed on a pediatric patient, and the patient is awake and ready for extubation. Which position should the patient be placed in for extubation?

Which of the following sutures is the best choice when closing the peritoneum and fascia together after an abdominal procedure, such as a small bowel resection?

An anastomosis of an artery and a vein is performed to provide vascular access for hemodialysis. What is this surgical procedure called?

What tendon is used to reconstruct a torn anterior cruciate ligament of the knee?

The type of implant that is used to treat a midshaft fracture of the femur on an adult patient is a/an

The plastic articular surface insert of a total knee tibial implant is made of what material?

What type of fracture involves the distal radius and occurs when the patient extends the hand to prevent a fall?

A procedure to aspirate blood, fluid, or pus from the cul-de-sac of Douglas with a spinal needle when intraperitoneal bleeding, ectopic pregnancy, or a tubo-ovarian abscess is suspected is called a

During a laparoscopic procedure, CO2 is instilled into the abdominal cavity to provide visualization of the operative site and to prevent injury of the internal viscera. The insufflation of the abdomen with CO2 is called

What type of scissors are used for an arteriotomy?

Which of the following pathologies would require immediate surgical intervention to prevent necrosis of the bowel tissue?

In what surgical procedure would a nasoantral window be created in the maxillary bone above the canine teeth to improve drainage of a blocked or infected maxillary sinus?

During a coronary artery bypass graft procedure, which of the following is used to stop the heart to reduce the energy required by the cardiac muscle during contraction?

What layer of the intestines is closed first when performing an end-to-end anastomosis during a small bowel resection?

To minimize injury to the abdominal viscera when suctioning irrigation out of the abdominal cavity, the surgical technologist would attach which of the following tips to the suction tubing?

A patient has a history of osteoarthritis of the hip joint. The surgical procedure to treat this condition is called a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following statements correctly describes this procedure? A total hip arthroplasty

Which surgical procedure is performed using phacoemulsification through a small incision to remove a clouded crystalline lens?

What instrument is used to remove a portion of the lamina during a lumbar laminectomy?

To improve or increase the airflow through the nose, the surgeon would perform a/an

What medication is used during a peripheral vascular surgical procedure to prevent spasm of the vessel?

What is another way of saying "cephalad to caudad"

Which fascial sheet is attached to the iliac crest, linea alba, and pubis?

What is another name for an acquired ventral hernia through the linea semilunaris?

A gastrostomy can be created by all of the following methods EXCEPT:

Which suturing technique is often used on the appendiceal stump?

Great care is taken to identify and preserve the long thoracic and thoracodorsal nerves in which surgical procedure?

Where are the parathyroid glands located in relation to the thyroid?

What do the parathyroid glands regulate in the body?

The skin incision for a thyroidectomy will follow which anatomical lines?

Which handheld retractors are frequently used to retract tissues during a throidectomy?

What type of hernia results from a failure of the deep internal ring to close during fetal development and allows intestinal protrusion into the scrotum?

What is the name for the type of hernia in which both direct and indirect defects are present?

What is the name of a gastric mass of indigestible vegetable fiber and hair that may require surgical excision?

For which type of hernia repair could a Penrose drain be used as a method of gentle traction of the spermatic cord?

A vagotomy is a surgical treatment option for

Which type of intestinal obstruction involves telescoping of a portion of the intestine into another portion?