CST EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
LATEST 2023 GRADED A+
For which of the following procedures would a mcburney's incision be indicated?
A. Appendectomy
B. Herniorrhaphy
C. Cholecystectomy
D. Gastrectomy ✔✔Appendectomy
Which incisional approach would be used for a splenectomy?
A. Right subcostal
B. Supraumbilical
C. Pfannenstiel
D. Left subcostal ✔✔Left subcostal
When the surgeon makes a McBurney's incision, which muscle is encountered first and divided
in the direction of its fibers?
, A. External oblique
B. Transverse abdominis
C. Internal oblique
D. Rectus abdominis ✔✔External oblique
Which of the following are abdominal skin prep perimeters for an exploratory laparotomy?
A. Nipple line to midthigh
B. Shoulders to umbilicus
C. Shoulders to midthigh
D. Nipple line to umbilicus ✔✔Nipple line to midthigh
Which type of procedure might require a laparoscopy combination drape?
A. Subacromial decompression
B. Abdominoperineal resection
C. Pilonidal cystectomy
LATEST 2023 GRADED A+
For which of the following procedures would a mcburney's incision be indicated?
A. Appendectomy
B. Herniorrhaphy
C. Cholecystectomy
D. Gastrectomy ✔✔Appendectomy
Which incisional approach would be used for a splenectomy?
A. Right subcostal
B. Supraumbilical
C. Pfannenstiel
D. Left subcostal ✔✔Left subcostal
When the surgeon makes a McBurney's incision, which muscle is encountered first and divided
in the direction of its fibers?
, A. External oblique
B. Transverse abdominis
C. Internal oblique
D. Rectus abdominis ✔✔External oblique
Which of the following are abdominal skin prep perimeters for an exploratory laparotomy?
A. Nipple line to midthigh
B. Shoulders to umbilicus
C. Shoulders to midthigh
D. Nipple line to umbilicus ✔✔Nipple line to midthigh
Which type of procedure might require a laparoscopy combination drape?
A. Subacromial decompression
B. Abdominoperineal resection
C. Pilonidal cystectomy
