DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS /A+ GRADE ASSURED
When applying the concept of surgical conscience which of the following
statement should be considered? Select all that apply. - correct answers
✅A. It involves mental discipline & the ability to speak out
B. It is essential to the delivery of optimal care and prevent harm.
D. Surgical conscience allows for no compromise in the principles of aseptic
technique.
In preparing for a regulatory survey, your quality consultant questions you
about the restricted zone in your OR suite. The following statements are
true: - correct answers ✅A. Air flow in the OR rooms should be cleaned by
HEPA filters.
C. Mask are required when open sterile supplies are present.
E. Temperature is maintained between 68 and 75 degree
,You are assigned to relieve a surgical technologist for lunch. You will need: -
correct answers ✅A. A sterile gown and gloves opened on a table (other
than the main instrument table) for closed gloving.
The Joint Commission Universal Protocol consists of: Select all that apply. -
correct answers ✅A. Preoperative verification
B. Surgical site marking
C. Time Out
Which of the following procedures reflects best practice for transferring a
medication vial to the sterile field? - correct answers ✅D. Use a sterile
transfer device
Which of the following practices is recommended for handling of natural
absorbable suture? - correct answers ✅C. Open the package carefully over
a small basin to prevent splashing of the packaging solution
Recommended sponge count procedures include all of the following
EXCEPT? - correct answers ✅B. Counting silently so it doesn't distract other
personnel.
,What is the correct definition of incisional biopsy? - correct answers ✅D. A
small portion of tissue is incised and sent for examination.
Which of the following methods listed below may prevent mishap, event, or
fire from occurring when handling electrosurgical equipment? Select all that
apply. - correct answers ✅A. Allow enough time for alcohol based skin
preparations to completely dry.
B. Do not use in an oxygen-enriched environment, such as the trachea when
oxygen is being "blown over" the patient.
D. Visually check the integrity and insulation of all cords and coagulation
instruments before use.
Intrinsic and extrinsic factors that may lead to development of preoperative
pressure ulcer include: Select all that apply. - correct answers ✅A. Duration
of the procedure
B. Exaggerated positions
C. Circulatory disorders
D. Malnutrition
, Which of the following statements reflect the concept of critical thinking?
Select all that apply. - correct answers ✅C. Informed practice
D. Holistic thinking
E. Unbiased thinking
F. Reasoned application of a step by step process
What is the best drape to use for an umbilical hernia repair? - correct
answers ✅B. Laparotomy
Which of the following statements correctly describes recommendations for
preoperative patient skin antisepsis? - correct answers ✅D. Prep should
start at the site of the incision and move outwards.
What are the 3 main factors to consider when assessing the patient for
allergies? - correct answers ✅C. Prior reaction, heredity, type of reaction
The following steps can be used to reduce personnel exposure to specimen
fixatives such as formalin. Select all that apply. - correct answers ✅A. Avoid
splashing while pouring