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Mastering Suturing and Sterile Techniques

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of a sterile field in medical procedures?

a)

To keep instruments organized

b)

To prevent contamination and infection

c)

To make procedures faster

d)

To help doctors remember steps

2.

What is the first step before putting on sterile gloves?

a)

Open the glove package

b)

Wash your hands thoroughly

c)

Set up the sterile field

d)

Put on a mask

3.

Which tool is commonly used for suturing?

a)

Scalpel

b)

Needle holder

c)

Thermometer

d)

Stethoscope

4.

What is the function of an autoclave in medical settings?

a)

To measure blood pressure

b)

To sterilize instruments

c)

To store medicines

d)

To monitor heart rate

5.

Which of the following best describes contamination in a sterile field?

a)

All items are clean

b)

Germs or non-sterile items enter the field

c)

Instruments are organized

d)

Gloves are worn

6.

What is the main goal of suturing a wound?

a)

To decorate the skin

b)

To close the wound and promote healing

c)

To make the wound larger

d)

To prevent scarring

7.

Which step is necessary to maintain a sterile field during a procedure?

a)

Touching instruments with bare hands

b)

Only using sterile gloves and tools

c)

Placing non-sterile items on the field

d)

Talking loudly

8.

Why is it important to use sterile packaging for instruments?

a)

To make them look new

b)

To prevent contamination before use

c)

To keep them organized

d)

To make them easier to find

9.

Which of the following is a sign that a wound is healing properly?

a)

Increased redness and swelling

b)

Formation of new tissue and reduced pain

c)

Persistent bleeding

d)

Pus and foul odor

10.

If you accidentally touch a non-sterile surface with your sterile glove, what should you do?

a)

Continue the procedure

b)

Change your gloves immediately

c)

Ignore it

d)

Wash your gloves

11.

How would you set up a sterile field for a minor procedure?

a)

Place all items on any available surface

b)

Use a sterile drape and only sterile instruments

c)

Mix sterile and non-sterile items

d)

Use only clean hands