AST Practice Exam 1 | Questions and Answers
Which of the following structures is located Teeth
in the alveolar process?
Teeth
Villi
Sinuses
Tonsils
Which of the following is the wound Clean-Contaminated
classification for a bronchoscopy?
Clean
Contaminated
Dirty and infected
Clean-contaminated
,The enzyme used to soften the zonules of Alpha-chymotrypsin
the lens before cataract surgery is:
Atropine Sulfate
Alpha-chymotrypsin
Acetylocholine Chloride
Pilocarpine hydrochloride
How should the stretcher be oriented Enter head first, exit feet first
when necessary to use an elevator to
transport a patient to the OR?
Place stretcher sideways in elevator
Enter head first, exit feet first
Position in elevator is irrelevant
Enter feet first, exit head first
Which of the following is a curved, Pfannenstiel
transverse incision across the lower
abdomen frequently used in gynecological
surgery?
Midline
Paramedian
McBurney's
Pfannenstiel
When perforated metal trays are placed on Flat
the shelves of the steam sterilizing cart,
they should be positioned:
Flat
Upside
Down
Vertical
Angled
Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of: Potassium
Calcium
Nitrogen
Potassium
Albumin
Which of the following tissues are cut using Fascia
curved mayo scissors?
Fascia
Periosteum
Dura mater
Arterial
wall
Which laser beam can travel through clear Argon
tissues without heating them?
Argon
Excimer
Carbon Dioxide
Neodymium:YAG
, Permission for treatment given with full Informed consent
knowledge of the risks is a/an:
Tort
Malpractice
Personal liability
Informed consent
Which portion of the stomach surrounds Cardia
the lower esophageal sphincter?
Cardia
Fundus
Pylorus
Antrum
Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, Spores
but do not destroy:
Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
Spores
Syndactyly refers to: Webbed fingers
Cleft palate
Webbed fingers
Fused tarsals
Torn ligaments
The surgical pack utilized to create Back table
the sterile field should be opened
on the:
Stretcher
OR table
Backtable
Mayo
Stand
The islets of langerhans secrete: Insulin
Bile
Insulin
Intrinsic Factor
Inhibiting hormones
What type of procedure would involve Extractions
the removal of teeth?
Cleft palate repair
Arch bar
application
Extractions
Implants
Which of the following structures is located Teeth
in the alveolar process?
Teeth
Villi
Sinuses
Tonsils
Which of the following is the wound Clean-Contaminated
classification for a bronchoscopy?
Clean
Contaminated
Dirty and infected
Clean-contaminated
,The enzyme used to soften the zonules of Alpha-chymotrypsin
the lens before cataract surgery is:
Atropine Sulfate
Alpha-chymotrypsin
Acetylocholine Chloride
Pilocarpine hydrochloride
How should the stretcher be oriented Enter head first, exit feet first
when necessary to use an elevator to
transport a patient to the OR?
Place stretcher sideways in elevator
Enter head first, exit feet first
Position in elevator is irrelevant
Enter feet first, exit head first
Which of the following is a curved, Pfannenstiel
transverse incision across the lower
abdomen frequently used in gynecological
surgery?
Midline
Paramedian
McBurney's
Pfannenstiel
When perforated metal trays are placed on Flat
the shelves of the steam sterilizing cart,
they should be positioned:
Flat
Upside
Down
Vertical
Angled
Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of: Potassium
Calcium
Nitrogen
Potassium
Albumin
Which of the following tissues are cut using Fascia
curved mayo scissors?
Fascia
Periosteum
Dura mater
Arterial
wall
Which laser beam can travel through clear Argon
tissues without heating them?
Argon
Excimer
Carbon Dioxide
Neodymium:YAG
, Permission for treatment given with full Informed consent
knowledge of the risks is a/an:
Tort
Malpractice
Personal liability
Informed consent
Which portion of the stomach surrounds Cardia
the lower esophageal sphincter?
Cardia
Fundus
Pylorus
Antrum
Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, Spores
but do not destroy:
Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
Spores
Syndactyly refers to: Webbed fingers
Cleft palate
Webbed fingers
Fused tarsals
Torn ligaments
The surgical pack utilized to create Back table
the sterile field should be opened
on the:
Stretcher
OR table
Backtable
Mayo
Stand
The islets of langerhans secrete: Insulin
Bile
Insulin
Intrinsic Factor
Inhibiting hormones
What type of procedure would involve Extractions
the removal of teeth?
Cleft palate repair
Arch bar
application
Extractions
Implants
