NBSTSA CERTIFICATION EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS

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NBSTSA CERTIFICATION EXAM STUDY
GUIDE WITH ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS



Pneumoperitoneum is utilized during a laparoscopy to

do what?

A. Illuminate cavity


B. Prevent embolism


C. Create safe working space


D. Reduce blood pressure ......answer.....C. Create

safe working space

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Which of the following would be an inappropriate

manner for the handling of surgical specimens?

A. Permission is given by surgeon to hand specimen
off sterile field

B. Stones and teeth are placed in container without
preservative

C. Cultures are sent to pathology immediately


D. Frozen sections are sent to pathology on a raytec
sponge

......answer.....D. Frozen sections are sent to pathology

on a Raytec

sponge

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Which of the following instruments would be used

during a suprapubic prostatectomy?

A. Wertheim pedicle clamp


B. Iglesias resectoscope


C. Bladder retractor


D. Stamey needle ......answer.....C. Bladder retractor




A tumescent solution is used in which of the following
procedures?

A. Breast augmentation


B. Scar revision


C. Collagen injection

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D. Suction lipectomy ......answer.....D. Suction
lipectomy




Which of the following is a type of non-retaining
catheter?

A. Foley

B. Malecot

C. Whistle


D. Pezzer ......answer.....C. Whistle




The walls of the vagina are lined with:

A. Peritoneum


B. Serosa