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TS-C Review Assessment Exam Questions
And Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass
What type of orthopedic procedure may require the use of a fracture table? -
Answer✔Fractured femur
Which of the following is a method of hemostasis that uses coagulation that causes the tissue
to desiccate, dry, vaporize, or char? - Answer✔Electrosurgical Unit (ESU)
The surgical technologist is preparing the drill for a total knee arthroplasty. After inserting the
drill bit, what should the surgical technologist do next? - Answer✔Test the drill bit
Which of the following methods is used to classify organisms by its evolutionary descent as
either a plant or animal? - Answer✔Linnean system
Which of the following is a serious postoperative complication of a radical neck dissection? -
Answer✔Edema
Which medical term is used for removal of the gallbladder? - Answer✔Cholecystectomy
During an endoscopic procedure, the surgeon requests an instrument to cut through and
morcellate tissue. What should the surgical technologist pass to the surgeon? -
Answer✔Resectoscope
Omnipaque is a radiopaque drug that falls into the drug category of __________. -
Answer✔Contrast media
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Which surgical procedure removes all contents of the eye except for the sclera and external eye
muscles? - Answer✔Evisceration
What type of drapes have a hole or window? - Answer✔Fenestrated
Which surgical team member is responsible for positioning the patient? - Answer✔Circulator
The beginning of the cleaning process of instruments is also known as which one of these
principles? - Answer✔Point-of-use (POU) decontamination
What is the proper way to speak to a geriatric patient? - Answer✔The same as any other adult
Which team member is responsible for setting up the sterile field? - Answer✔Scrubbed team
member
Which instrument tray would be best suited for working on metacarpals? - Answer✔Small bone
tray
What type of specimen is examined immediately by the pathologist after it is extracted? -
Answer✔Frozen section
If strike-through contamination occurs through the top drape, what is the best way to handle
the incident? - Answer✔Cover the wet area with an impervious drape
Which of the following is the first level according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? -
Answer✔Most basic needs
Which of the following is a method of sterilizing delicate instruments using vaporized hydrogen
peroxide? - Answer✔Sterrad
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What should always be available in the room following a thyroidectomy? -
Answer✔Tracheotomy tray
Which term describes the accountability and acknowledgement of errors for actions that occur
among all surgical team members? - Answer✔Surgical conscience
Which of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is met by providing the patient with fluids and warm
blankets? - Answer✔Physiologic
Which of the following is used to see inside the patient by using projected images viewed in
real time for MIS surgery? - Answer✔Video monitor
Prior to placing an intramedullary rod, what surgical step must happen first? - Answer✔Ream
A post-op complication associated with using powdered surgical gloves is a(n) __________. -
Answer✔Granuloma
A patient states they are very nervous about their upcoming procedure. What category of drugs
could the anesthesiologist give the patient to reduce their nervousness? - Answer✔Anxiolytic
A Midas Rex might be used in which of the following surgical procedures? -
Answer✔Craniotomy
Which of the following is true concerning robotic-assisted surgery? - Answer✔It is performed
under the control of the surgeon
All removable parts should be removed from which instrument prior to sterilization? -
Answer✔Babcock
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TS-C Review Assessment Exam Questions
And Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass
What type of orthopedic procedure may require the use of a fracture table? -
Answer✔Fractured femur
Which of the following is a method of hemostasis that uses coagulation that causes the tissue
to desiccate, dry, vaporize, or char? - Answer✔Electrosurgical Unit (ESU)
The surgical technologist is preparing the drill for a total knee arthroplasty. After inserting the
drill bit, what should the surgical technologist do next? - Answer✔Test the drill bit
Which of the following methods is used to classify organisms by its evolutionary descent as
either a plant or animal? - Answer✔Linnean system
Which of the following is a serious postoperative complication of a radical neck dissection? -
Answer✔Edema
Which medical term is used for removal of the gallbladder? - Answer✔Cholecystectomy
During an endoscopic procedure, the surgeon requests an instrument to cut through and
morcellate tissue. What should the surgical technologist pass to the surgeon? -
Answer✔Resectoscope
Omnipaque is a radiopaque drug that falls into the drug category of __________. -
Answer✔Contrast media
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Which surgical procedure removes all contents of the eye except for the sclera and external eye
muscles? - Answer✔Evisceration
What type of drapes have a hole or window? - Answer✔Fenestrated
Which surgical team member is responsible for positioning the patient? - Answer✔Circulator
The beginning of the cleaning process of instruments is also known as which one of these
principles? - Answer✔Point-of-use (POU) decontamination
What is the proper way to speak to a geriatric patient? - Answer✔The same as any other adult
Which team member is responsible for setting up the sterile field? - Answer✔Scrubbed team
member
Which instrument tray would be best suited for working on metacarpals? - Answer✔Small bone
tray
What type of specimen is examined immediately by the pathologist after it is extracted? -
Answer✔Frozen section
If strike-through contamination occurs through the top drape, what is the best way to handle
the incident? - Answer✔Cover the wet area with an impervious drape
Which of the following is the first level according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? -
Answer✔Most basic needs
Which of the following is a method of sterilizing delicate instruments using vaporized hydrogen
peroxide? - Answer✔Sterrad
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What should always be available in the room following a thyroidectomy? -
Answer✔Tracheotomy tray
Which term describes the accountability and acknowledgement of errors for actions that occur
among all surgical team members? - Answer✔Surgical conscience
Which of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is met by providing the patient with fluids and warm
blankets? - Answer✔Physiologic
Which of the following is used to see inside the patient by using projected images viewed in
real time for MIS surgery? - Answer✔Video monitor
Prior to placing an intramedullary rod, what surgical step must happen first? - Answer✔Ream
A post-op complication associated with using powdered surgical gloves is a(n) __________. -
Answer✔Granuloma
A patient states they are very nervous about their upcoming procedure. What category of drugs
could the anesthesiologist give the patient to reduce their nervousness? - Answer✔Anxiolytic
A Midas Rex might be used in which of the following surgical procedures? -
Answer✔Craniotomy
Which of the following is true concerning robotic-assisted surgery? - Answer✔It is performed
under the control of the surgeon
All removable parts should be removed from which instrument prior to sterilization? -
Answer✔Babcock
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