NEW SURGICAL PROCEDURE I ACTUAL
EXAM WITH Q&A GRADED A+ TESTED AND
APPROVED!!!
What color is the abnormal tissue after staining with acetic acid in a cervical biopsy? a.
no color change
b. brown
c. blue
d. white -- ANSWER--d. white
Which of the following structures is NOT part of the anatomy of the vulva?
a. cervix
b. mons pubis
c. clitoris
d. labia -- ANSWER--a. cervix
Which incision is MOST frequently used for cesarean sections?
a. pfannensteil
b. epigastric
c. paramedian
d. vertical midline -- ANSWER--a. pfannenstiel
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,What is the main purpose of putting a bolster sheet or roll under the right hip of a patient just prior to
C-section?
a. it reduces the pressure of the gravid uterus on the vena cava
b. it prevents sacral decubitus ulcer formation
c. it reduces low back strain while in the supine position
d. it keeps the epidural catheter from being kinked -- ANSWER--a. it reduces the pressure of the
gravid uterus on the vena cava
What is the name of the fingerlike projections at the terminal end of the fallopian tube that guides
oocytes into the lumen?
a. external os
b. ampulla
c. isthmus
d. fimbria -- ANSWER--d. fimbria
In which procedure would the surgeon likely request 8-0 or 9-0 suture?
a. tuboplasty
b. cesarean section
c. tubal ligation
d. cervical cerclage -- ANSWER--a. tuboplasty
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,What color is the abnormal tissue after staining with Lugol's solution in a cervical biopsy? a.
brown
b. blue
c. white
d. no color change -- ANSWER--d. no color change
For a dilation and curettage (D&C), which of the following orders of instrument use is CORRECT for
endometrial biopsy?
a. cervical dilators, uterine sound, weighted vaginal speculum, tenaculum, endometrial curettes
b. weighted vaginal speculum, tenaculum, uterine sound, cervical dilators, endometrial curettes
c. tenaculum, uterine sound, weighted vaginal speculum, cervical dilators, endometrial curettes
d. uterine sound, weighted vaginal speculum, tenaculum, cervical dilators, endometrial curettes --
ANSWER--b. weighted vaginal speculum, tenaculum, uterine sound, cervical dilators, endometrial
curettes
How many stages of labor and delivery does the patient go through? a.
5
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4 -- ANSWER--d. 4
What is the name of the routine surgical treatment of infected Bartholin's gland cysts? a.
Cerclage
b. marsupialization
c. episiotomy
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, d. labioplasty -- ANSWER--b. marsupualization
What is the procedure name of the removal of fibroid tumors of the uterus with the preservation of
fertility?
a. pelvic exenteration
b. endometrial ablation
c. oophorectomy
d. myomectomy -- ANSWER--d. myometctomy
Which maneuver might be performed by the surgical technologist during a cesarean section to aid in
the delivery as the surgeon gently manipulates the head of the fetus out of the uterus?
a. use of two Balfour bladder blades to widen the uterine opening
b. application of external pressure over the bladder
c. insertion of the surgical technologist's hand into the uterus to pull the legs of the fetus out
d. application of external pressure over the fundus of the uterus -- ANSWER--d. application of
external pressure over the fundus of the uterus
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EXAM WITH Q&A GRADED A+ TESTED AND
APPROVED!!!
What color is the abnormal tissue after staining with acetic acid in a cervical biopsy? a.
no color change
b. brown
c. blue
d. white -- ANSWER--d. white
Which of the following structures is NOT part of the anatomy of the vulva?
a. cervix
b. mons pubis
c. clitoris
d. labia -- ANSWER--a. cervix
Which incision is MOST frequently used for cesarean sections?
a. pfannensteil
b. epigastric
c. paramedian
d. vertical midline -- ANSWER--a. pfannenstiel
Page 1 of 149
,What is the main purpose of putting a bolster sheet or roll under the right hip of a patient just prior to
C-section?
a. it reduces the pressure of the gravid uterus on the vena cava
b. it prevents sacral decubitus ulcer formation
c. it reduces low back strain while in the supine position
d. it keeps the epidural catheter from being kinked -- ANSWER--a. it reduces the pressure of the
gravid uterus on the vena cava
What is the name of the fingerlike projections at the terminal end of the fallopian tube that guides
oocytes into the lumen?
a. external os
b. ampulla
c. isthmus
d. fimbria -- ANSWER--d. fimbria
In which procedure would the surgeon likely request 8-0 or 9-0 suture?
a. tuboplasty
b. cesarean section
c. tubal ligation
d. cervical cerclage -- ANSWER--a. tuboplasty
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,What color is the abnormal tissue after staining with Lugol's solution in a cervical biopsy? a.
brown
b. blue
c. white
d. no color change -- ANSWER--d. no color change
For a dilation and curettage (D&C), which of the following orders of instrument use is CORRECT for
endometrial biopsy?
a. cervical dilators, uterine sound, weighted vaginal speculum, tenaculum, endometrial curettes
b. weighted vaginal speculum, tenaculum, uterine sound, cervical dilators, endometrial curettes
c. tenaculum, uterine sound, weighted vaginal speculum, cervical dilators, endometrial curettes
d. uterine sound, weighted vaginal speculum, tenaculum, cervical dilators, endometrial curettes --
ANSWER--b. weighted vaginal speculum, tenaculum, uterine sound, cervical dilators, endometrial
curettes
How many stages of labor and delivery does the patient go through? a.
5
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4 -- ANSWER--d. 4
What is the name of the routine surgical treatment of infected Bartholin's gland cysts? a.
Cerclage
b. marsupialization
c. episiotomy
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, d. labioplasty -- ANSWER--b. marsupualization
What is the procedure name of the removal of fibroid tumors of the uterus with the preservation of
fertility?
a. pelvic exenteration
b. endometrial ablation
c. oophorectomy
d. myomectomy -- ANSWER--d. myometctomy
Which maneuver might be performed by the surgical technologist during a cesarean section to aid in
the delivery as the surgeon gently manipulates the head of the fetus out of the uterus?
a. use of two Balfour bladder blades to widen the uterine opening
b. application of external pressure over the bladder
c. insertion of the surgical technologist's hand into the uterus to pull the legs of the fetus out
d. application of external pressure over the fundus of the uterus -- ANSWER--d. application of
external pressure over the fundus of the uterus
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