Surgical Tech Final Exam Smart Prep Exam Study
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treatment of an abscess should always include...
incision and drainage
CONTRAINDICATIONS for I&D
pulsatile masses
breat in the puerperium
cavities
face
neck
palms
soles
perirectal area
NEVER use lidocaine + epinephrine in...
fingers
nose
earlobes
toes
penis
What is the role of epinephrine with lidocaine?
prolong anesthetic effect of lidocaine + vasoconstrict distal vessels
What blade sizes are used for I&D?
11 and 15
Start the I&D by making a stab incision ______ to the skin tension lines
parallel
What tool is used to break up loculations within the abscess cavity?
hemostat
When should you pack the wound with sterile plain packing?
If the wound is >5cm
When do you follow up after an I&D?
2-3 days
Complications of I&D
-cellulitis or recurrence of pus
-bacteremia or septicemia
-bleeding
-injury to surrounding tissues
What are the DIAGNOSTIC indications for LP?
Guide 2026/2027
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Detailed Answers | High-Impact Revision
Get exam-ready the smart way with this Smart Prep Exam Study Guide (2026/2027
Edition)—a focused and effective resource designed to help you learn faster, practice better,
and perform with confidence.
This guide features complete exam questions with correct detailed answers, structured to
reflect real exam formats. Each answer includes clear explanations to help you understand key
concepts, avoid common mistakes, and improve accuracy.
🔥 Key Highlights
✔ Complete exam-style questions across essential topics
✔ Correct answers with detailed, easy-to-understand explanations
✔ High-yield content focused on commonly tested areas
✔ Clean, organized layout for quick revision
✔ Latest updated version (2026/2027)
🚀 Why This Guide Works
Designed for efficiency, this guide helps you target important topics, reinforce
understanding, and build strong exam confidence. Whether you’re preparing early or revising
last-minute, it gives you the structure you need to succeed.
🎯 Ideal For
• Certification and licensing exam preparation
• Final and midterm review
• Quick revision sessions
, • Practicing exam-style questions
• Improving performance and confidence
📚 A simple, reliable, and effective study tool to help you prepare smarter and achieve
better exam results.
treatment of an abscess should always include...
incision and drainage
CONTRAINDICATIONS for I&D
pulsatile masses
breat in the puerperium
cavities
face
neck
palms
soles
perirectal area
NEVER use lidocaine + epinephrine in...
fingers
nose
earlobes
toes
penis
What is the role of epinephrine with lidocaine?
prolong anesthetic effect of lidocaine + vasoconstrict distal vessels
What blade sizes are used for I&D?
11 and 15
Start the I&D by making a stab incision ______ to the skin tension lines
parallel
What tool is used to break up loculations within the abscess cavity?
hemostat
When should you pack the wound with sterile plain packing?
If the wound is >5cm
When do you follow up after an I&D?
2-3 days
Complications of I&D
-cellulitis or recurrence of pus
-bacteremia or septicemia
-bleeding
-injury to surrounding tissues
What are the DIAGNOSTIC indications for LP?
