CST PRACTICE EXAM 1,2 & 3
EACH WITH 175 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025\2026
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1. Which cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia?
a. I
b. V
c. VI
d. VII -ANSWER- b. V
2. What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the
dermatome?
a. Bacitracin ointment
b. Lodophor solution
c. Petrolatum gel
d. Mineral oil -ANSWER- d. Mineral oil
,3. Which of the following is an example of proper sterile technique
when performing the prep for a split-thickness skin graft?
a. Donor site first
b. Recipient site first
c. Donor site only
d. Recipient site only -ANSWER- a. Donor site first
4. What is the recommended range of intra-abdominal pressure in an
adult patient when using an insufflator during a laparoscopic procedure?
a. 8-11 mm Hg
b. 12-15 mm Hg
c. 16-19 mm Hg
d. 20-23 mm Hg -ANSWER- b. 12-15 mm Hg
5. Which of these terms refers to the inability to direct both eyes at the
same object?
a. Strabismus
b. Chalazion
c. Glaucoma
d. Cataract -ANSWER- a. Strabismus
6. What procedure is perform to correct chronic cerebral ischemia?
a. Rhizotomy
,b. Cranioplasty
c. Arteriography
d. Endarterectomy -ANSWER- d. Endarterectomy
7. According to the Rule of Nines, what percentage is assigned to the
front and back of the trunk?
a. 27%
b. 18%
c. 4 1/2%
d. 1% -ANSWER- b. 18%
8. Which term refers to an abnormal increase in the number of cells?
a. Atrophy
b. Dysplasia
c. Hyperplasia
d. Hypertrophy -ANSWER- c. Hyperplasia
9. A second intention wound heals by:
a. Granulation
b. Evisceration
c. Primary union
d. Delayed suturing -ANSWER- a. Granulation
, 10. Intraoperative ventricular arrhythmias are treated with:
a. Lidocaine
b. Digitoxin
c. Prostigmin
d. Furosemide -ANSWER- a. Lidocaine
11. How many milliters equal 2 ounces?
a. 40
b. 50
c. 60
d. 70 -ANSWER- c. 60
12. Covering a sterile back table for later us is:
a. Permissible for up to one hour before the procedure
b. Permissible in instances of an emergency
c. Not permissible for up to 2 hours before the procedure
d. Not permissible under any circumstances -ANSWER- d. Not
permissible under any circumstances
13. In which position would a patient be placed to counteract
hypovolemia?
a. Left lateral
b. Right lateral
c. Trendelenburg
EACH WITH 175 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025\2026
TESTBANK GUARANTEED
SUCCESS!!!
1. Which cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia?
a. I
b. V
c. VI
d. VII -ANSWER- b. V
2. What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the
dermatome?
a. Bacitracin ointment
b. Lodophor solution
c. Petrolatum gel
d. Mineral oil -ANSWER- d. Mineral oil
,3. Which of the following is an example of proper sterile technique
when performing the prep for a split-thickness skin graft?
a. Donor site first
b. Recipient site first
c. Donor site only
d. Recipient site only -ANSWER- a. Donor site first
4. What is the recommended range of intra-abdominal pressure in an
adult patient when using an insufflator during a laparoscopic procedure?
a. 8-11 mm Hg
b. 12-15 mm Hg
c. 16-19 mm Hg
d. 20-23 mm Hg -ANSWER- b. 12-15 mm Hg
5. Which of these terms refers to the inability to direct both eyes at the
same object?
a. Strabismus
b. Chalazion
c. Glaucoma
d. Cataract -ANSWER- a. Strabismus
6. What procedure is perform to correct chronic cerebral ischemia?
a. Rhizotomy
,b. Cranioplasty
c. Arteriography
d. Endarterectomy -ANSWER- d. Endarterectomy
7. According to the Rule of Nines, what percentage is assigned to the
front and back of the trunk?
a. 27%
b. 18%
c. 4 1/2%
d. 1% -ANSWER- b. 18%
8. Which term refers to an abnormal increase in the number of cells?
a. Atrophy
b. Dysplasia
c. Hyperplasia
d. Hypertrophy -ANSWER- c. Hyperplasia
9. A second intention wound heals by:
a. Granulation
b. Evisceration
c. Primary union
d. Delayed suturing -ANSWER- a. Granulation
, 10. Intraoperative ventricular arrhythmias are treated with:
a. Lidocaine
b. Digitoxin
c. Prostigmin
d. Furosemide -ANSWER- a. Lidocaine
11. How many milliters equal 2 ounces?
a. 40
b. 50
c. 60
d. 70 -ANSWER- c. 60
12. Covering a sterile back table for later us is:
a. Permissible for up to one hour before the procedure
b. Permissible in instances of an emergency
c. Not permissible for up to 2 hours before the procedure
d. Not permissible under any circumstances -ANSWER- d. Not
permissible under any circumstances
13. In which position would a patient be placed to counteract
hypovolemia?
a. Left lateral
b. Right lateral
c. Trendelenburg
