Which of the following arteries is commonly used for taking a blood pressure reading?
During an intraocular procedure, there is an increase in a p…
During an intraocular procedure, there is an increase in a patient’s IOP. Which medication should the surgical technologist anticipate being used?
At the start of a surgical procedure, two Forester sponge fo…
At the start of a surgical procedure, two Forester sponge forceps are clamped to the end of a drape sheet so the drape ends can be securely weighted down during C-arm use. At the end of the surgical case, the two Forester sponge forceps are unclamped by the radiology technician. The surgical technologist should
A patient has developed a hematoma at the incision site afte…
A patient has developed a hematoma at the incision site after the surgeon has left the room. The surgical technologist should
Which of the following staplers should be used for low anter…
Which of the following staplers should be used for low anterior intestinal resection?
Which of the following instrument sets should be added to th…
Which of the following instrument sets should be added to the general abdominal set-up when an inguinal hernia is thought to be strangulated?
Which of the following is a type of emergency that does not…
Which of the following is a type of emergency that does not require Federal assistance and is MOST likely to occur in a larger city?
After completion of a procedure, the dispersive electrode is…
After completion of a procedure, the dispersive electrode is removed and the skin is examined for
Which of the following anatomical structures is located just…
Which of the following anatomical structures is located just under the diaphragm in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen?
When cleaning instruments, the PH of the water that should b…
When cleaning instruments, the PH of the water that should be used is