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Surgical Technology (CST) Comprehensive
Certification Style Exams Quiz exam WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANS WERS LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED
Question: During a correction of Hammer Toe Deformity the surgeon would most likely use a
microsaw or a ______ to resect the distal third portion of the proximal phalanx.
a. Liston bone cutter
b. None of these choices are correct
c. Blumenthal rongeur
d. Ruskin-Liston bone cutter - ANSWER✔✔c. Blumenthal rongeur
Question: All of the following are elevators EXCEPT the:
a. Freer
b. McGlamry
c. Penfield
d. Lambotte - ANSWER✔✔d. Lambotte
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Question: A patient with a finger amputation has been brought to the operating room. The
surgeon will most likely remove the existing bandages with which scissors?
a. Mayo scissors
b. Metzenbaum scissors
c. Utility scissors
d. Stevens Tenotomy scissors - ANSWER✔✔c. Utility scissors
Question: Which instrument should the surgical technologist hand the surgeon to smooth the
bone after performing an acromioplasty?
a. Rongeur
b. Curette
c. Bone cutter
d. Rasp - ANSWER✔✔d. Rasp
q:Which of the following instruments would the surgeon most likely use to determine the depth
of the uterine cavity?
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a. Hegar uterine dilator
b. Sims uterine sound
c. Hank uterine dilators
d. Heaney curette - ANSWER✔✔b. Sims uterine sound
Question: What is the name of the instrument used to dilate the patient's urethra?
a. Hank
b. Randall
c. Hegar
d. Van Buren - ANSWER✔✔d. Van Buren
Question: All of the following instruments are considered urethral sounds, EXCEPT?
a. McCrea
b. Heaney
c. VanBuren
d. Dittel - ANSWER✔✔b. Heaney
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Question: What is the name of the instrument that has a bell-shaped dome and is utilized in
pediatric circumcisions?
a. LeFort
b. Barr
c. Gomco
d. Bridge - ANSWER✔✔c. Gomco
Question: During the circumcision of a five-year-old boy, the surgeon would most likely
coagulate/clamp any bleeding vessels with which of the following combinations?
a. Bovie; curved Hartman mosquito
b. Bovie; curved Rochester pean
c. Bipolar; curved Bridge forcep
d. Bipolar; curved Hartman mosquito - ANSWER✔✔a. Bovie; curved Hartman mosquito
Question: What is the name of the clamp that the surgeon will most likely clamp the kidney
pedicle with during an open nephrectomy?
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Surgical Technology (CST) Comprehensive
Certification Style Exams Quiz exam WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANS WERS LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED
Question: During a correction of Hammer Toe Deformity the surgeon would most likely use a
microsaw or a ______ to resect the distal third portion of the proximal phalanx.
a. Liston bone cutter
b. None of these choices are correct
c. Blumenthal rongeur
d. Ruskin-Liston bone cutter - ANSWER✔✔c. Blumenthal rongeur
Question: All of the following are elevators EXCEPT the:
a. Freer
b. McGlamry
c. Penfield
d. Lambotte - ANSWER✔✔d. Lambotte
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Question: A patient with a finger amputation has been brought to the operating room. The
surgeon will most likely remove the existing bandages with which scissors?
a. Mayo scissors
b. Metzenbaum scissors
c. Utility scissors
d. Stevens Tenotomy scissors - ANSWER✔✔c. Utility scissors
Question: Which instrument should the surgical technologist hand the surgeon to smooth the
bone after performing an acromioplasty?
a. Rongeur
b. Curette
c. Bone cutter
d. Rasp - ANSWER✔✔d. Rasp
q:Which of the following instruments would the surgeon most likely use to determine the depth
of the uterine cavity?
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a. Hegar uterine dilator
b. Sims uterine sound
c. Hank uterine dilators
d. Heaney curette - ANSWER✔✔b. Sims uterine sound
Question: What is the name of the instrument used to dilate the patient's urethra?
a. Hank
b. Randall
c. Hegar
d. Van Buren - ANSWER✔✔d. Van Buren
Question: All of the following instruments are considered urethral sounds, EXCEPT?
a. McCrea
b. Heaney
c. VanBuren
d. Dittel - ANSWER✔✔b. Heaney
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Question: What is the name of the instrument that has a bell-shaped dome and is utilized in
pediatric circumcisions?
a. LeFort
b. Barr
c. Gomco
d. Bridge - ANSWER✔✔c. Gomco
Question: During the circumcision of a five-year-old boy, the surgeon would most likely
coagulate/clamp any bleeding vessels with which of the following combinations?
a. Bovie; curved Hartman mosquito
b. Bovie; curved Rochester pean
c. Bipolar; curved Bridge forcep
d. Bipolar; curved Hartman mosquito - ANSWER✔✔a. Bovie; curved Hartman mosquito
Question: What is the name of the clamp that the surgeon will most likely clamp the kidney
pedicle with during an open nephrectomy?
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