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Which of the following A. Teeth
structures is located in the •The teeth are located in the socket's of the alveolar processes of
alveolar processes? the mandible and maxillae.
A. Teeth
B. Villi
C. Sinuses
D. Tonsils
Which of the following is the D. Clean-Contaminated
wound classification for a •Clean-Contaminated procedures include those when the aero-
bronchoscopy? digestive tract is entered. The bronchoscope is inserted through
A. Clean the mouth and into the bronchial tubes. The procedure is
B. Contaminated considered clean, not sterile.
C. Dirty & Infected
D. Clean-Contaminated
The enzyme used to soften the B. Alpha-Chymotrypsin
zonules of the lens before •Alpha-Chymotrypsin is a solution used to soften the zonules
cataract surgery is: holding the lens before cataract surgery to ease extraction of the
A. Atropine sulfate lens.
B. Alpha-Chymotrypsin
C. Acetylcholine chloride
D. Pilocarpine hydrochloride
, How should the structure be B. Enter head first, exit feet first
oriented when necessary to use •The patient should be placed in the elevator entering head first
an elevator to transport a and exit feet first when being transported to the OR on the
patient to the OR? stretcher.
A. Place stretcher sideways in
elevator
B. Enter head first, exit feet first
C. Position in elevator is
irrelevant
D. Enter feet first, exit head first
Which of the following is a D. Pfannenstiel
curved, transverse incision •Pfannenstiel's incision is a curved transverse incision across the
across the lower abdomen lower abdomen and used frequently in gynecologic surgery
frequently used in
gynecological surgery?
A. Midline
B. Paramedian
C. McBurney's
D. Pfannenstiel
When perforated metal trays are A. Flat
placed on the shelves of the •Metal trays that are perforated or have a mesh bottom should
steam sterilizing cart, they be placed on the sterilizing cart flat.
should be positioned:
A. Flat
B. Upside down
C. Vertical
D. Angled
C. Potassium
Hyperkalemia is a high
•Potassium plays four important roles: influences the electrical
concentration of:
excitability of cells; the amount of potassium in cells affects cell
A. Calcium
volume; potassium balance is important in maintaining the acid-
B. Nitrogen
base balance; the amount of potassium in cells affects cell
C. Potassium
metabolism. Hyperkalemia, an abnormal level of potassium, can
D. Albumin
be life threatening, causing cardiac irregularities.
Which of the following tissues A. Fascia
are cut using curved mayo •Curved mayo scissors are large scissors, with thick blades used
scissors? to cut tough tissue, such as fascia, tendons and muscle.
A. Fascia
B. Periosteum
C. Dura mater
D. Arterial wall
Which laser beam can travel A. Argon
through clear tissues without •The argon laser beam can travel through clear fluids and tissues.
heating them?
A. Argon
B. Excimer
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Neodymium: YAG
NBSTSA CERTIFICATION EXAM/MOST
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HR Technology and People Analytic... MA MPJE NURS 202 Exam Rev
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Which of the following A. Teeth
structures is located in the •The teeth are located in the socket's of the alveolar processes of
alveolar processes? the mandible and maxillae.
A. Teeth
B. Villi
C. Sinuses
D. Tonsils
Which of the following is the D. Clean-Contaminated
wound classification for a •Clean-Contaminated procedures include those when the aero-
bronchoscopy? digestive tract is entered. The bronchoscope is inserted through
A. Clean the mouth and into the bronchial tubes. The procedure is
B. Contaminated considered clean, not sterile.
C. Dirty & Infected
D. Clean-Contaminated
The enzyme used to soften the B. Alpha-Chymotrypsin
zonules of the lens before •Alpha-Chymotrypsin is a solution used to soften the zonules
cataract surgery is: holding the lens before cataract surgery to ease extraction of the
A. Atropine sulfate lens.
B. Alpha-Chymotrypsin
C. Acetylcholine chloride
D. Pilocarpine hydrochloride
, How should the structure be B. Enter head first, exit feet first
oriented when necessary to use •The patient should be placed in the elevator entering head first
an elevator to transport a and exit feet first when being transported to the OR on the
patient to the OR? stretcher.
A. Place stretcher sideways in
elevator
B. Enter head first, exit feet first
C. Position in elevator is
irrelevant
D. Enter feet first, exit head first
Which of the following is a D. Pfannenstiel
curved, transverse incision •Pfannenstiel's incision is a curved transverse incision across the
across the lower abdomen lower abdomen and used frequently in gynecologic surgery
frequently used in
gynecological surgery?
A. Midline
B. Paramedian
C. McBurney's
D. Pfannenstiel
When perforated metal trays are A. Flat
placed on the shelves of the •Metal trays that are perforated or have a mesh bottom should
steam sterilizing cart, they be placed on the sterilizing cart flat.
should be positioned:
A. Flat
B. Upside down
C. Vertical
D. Angled
C. Potassium
Hyperkalemia is a high
•Potassium plays four important roles: influences the electrical
concentration of:
excitability of cells; the amount of potassium in cells affects cell
A. Calcium
volume; potassium balance is important in maintaining the acid-
B. Nitrogen
base balance; the amount of potassium in cells affects cell
C. Potassium
metabolism. Hyperkalemia, an abnormal level of potassium, can
D. Albumin
be life threatening, causing cardiac irregularities.
Which of the following tissues A. Fascia
are cut using curved mayo •Curved mayo scissors are large scissors, with thick blades used
scissors? to cut tough tissue, such as fascia, tendons and muscle.
A. Fascia
B. Periosteum
C. Dura mater
D. Arterial wall
Which laser beam can travel A. Argon
through clear tissues without •The argon laser beam can travel through clear fluids and tissues.
heating them?
A. Argon
B. Excimer
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Neodymium: YAG
