The mechanical energy device that uses a peizoelectric transducer to create mechanical friction energy is called the _____.

Which class of surgical wound has the highest rate of infection?

When transporting a patient with closed water-seal drainage, _____.

What drain should the surgical technologist have available for insertion into the common bile duct during an exploration?

Fatty deposits on the walls of arteries are called _____.

Which of the following is a dye that should not be used to mark the skin prior to neurosurgical procedures?

Which stapling device would be used during an esophagectomy to divide the esophagus?

In which of the following would absorbable suture be contraindicated?

Scissors found in the basic eye instrument tray that are used to cut the conjunctiva are called _____.

Enlargement of the veins of the spermatic cord describes a _____.