CSFA Certification Exam || Solved Correctly.
A complication of steep reverse Trendelenburg position is
A. deep vein thrombosis.
B. arterial compression.
C. cardiac overload.
D. respiratory alkalosis. correct answers A. deep vein thrombosis.
Which of the following positions should be utilized for posterior colpotomy?
A. prone
B. supine
C. lithotomy
D. Fowler's correct answers C. lithotomy
Which of the following BEST prevents hypothermia in the OR?
A. forced air warming blanket
B. warmed IV solution
C. warmed irrigation solution
D. multiple layers of warm blankets correct answers A. forced air warming blanket
OR humidity must be maintained between which of the following ranges?
A. 5% to 20%
B. 20% to 60%
C. 40% to 80%
D. 50% to 90% correct answers B. 20% to 60%
An important process in which all team members must participate just prior to incision is called
the
,A. huddle.
B. timeout.
C. debriefing
D. consent. correct answers B. timeout.
Which of the following is Mohs surgery used to treat?
A. malignant melanoma and basal cell carcinoma
B. basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma
C. malignant melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma
D. basal cell and Merkel cell carcinoma correct answers B. basal cell and squamous cell
carcinoma
When reviewing the chart for a patient scheduled for a mammoplasty, it is noticed that the
patient's K+ is 5.4. The patient is suffering from which of the following?
A. hyperkalemia
B. hypokalemia
C. hypercalcemia
D. hypocalcemia correct answers A. hyperkalemia
Which of the following are the preferred positioning devices used during surgical procedures?
A. foam pads
B. saline bags
C. gel pads
D. sheet rolls correct answers C. gel pads
When inserting a Foley catheter into a male patient, the surgical first assistant encounters
difficulty. Which of the following is the NEXT step that the surgical first assistant should take?
A. Proceed with force until the catheter goes in.
,B. Stop attempting and notify the surgeon.
C. Abort the surgical procedure.
D. Obtain a new kit and try again. correct answers B. Stop attempting and notify the surgeon.
Which of the following could occur as a result of a tourniquet causing excessive pressure on the
nerves?
A. paralysis
B. ischemia
C. hematoma
D. necrosis correct answers A. paralysis
Which of the following positions is used for an LAVH?
A. reverse Trendelenburg
B. supine
C. lateral recumbent
D. lithotomy correct answers D. lithotomy
Which of the following types of positioning injury occurs when underlying tissue is stationary
while the skeletal structure moves?
A. friction injury
B. pressure injury
C. shear injury
D. negativity injury correct answers C. shear injury
Which of the following patients positions would be MOST likely to cause an obturator nerve
injury?
A. lateral
B. prone
, C. lithotomy
D. semi-Fowler's correct answers C. lithotomy
When the surgeon incises tissue, the surgical first assistant usually provides a clear field by
A. light adjustment
B. clamping.
C. retraction.
D. cauterizing. correct answers C. retraction
Which of the following is known as a Kelly procedure?
A. anterior colporrhaphy
B. cervical conization
C. Bartholin cyst marsupialization
D. vulvectomy correct answers A. anterior colporrhaphy
Which of the following is a type of shunt used during a carotid endarterectomy?
A. Javid
B. Fogarty
C. Swan-Ganz
D. Rummel correct answers A. Javid
Which of the following organs has a fragile collagen-rich capsule and must be handled carefully?
A. kidney
B. gallbladder
C. liver
D. spleen correct answers D. spleen
A complication of steep reverse Trendelenburg position is
A. deep vein thrombosis.
B. arterial compression.
C. cardiac overload.
D. respiratory alkalosis. correct answers A. deep vein thrombosis.
Which of the following positions should be utilized for posterior colpotomy?
A. prone
B. supine
C. lithotomy
D. Fowler's correct answers C. lithotomy
Which of the following BEST prevents hypothermia in the OR?
A. forced air warming blanket
B. warmed IV solution
C. warmed irrigation solution
D. multiple layers of warm blankets correct answers A. forced air warming blanket
OR humidity must be maintained between which of the following ranges?
A. 5% to 20%
B. 20% to 60%
C. 40% to 80%
D. 50% to 90% correct answers B. 20% to 60%
An important process in which all team members must participate just prior to incision is called
the
,A. huddle.
B. timeout.
C. debriefing
D. consent. correct answers B. timeout.
Which of the following is Mohs surgery used to treat?
A. malignant melanoma and basal cell carcinoma
B. basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma
C. malignant melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma
D. basal cell and Merkel cell carcinoma correct answers B. basal cell and squamous cell
carcinoma
When reviewing the chart for a patient scheduled for a mammoplasty, it is noticed that the
patient's K+ is 5.4. The patient is suffering from which of the following?
A. hyperkalemia
B. hypokalemia
C. hypercalcemia
D. hypocalcemia correct answers A. hyperkalemia
Which of the following are the preferred positioning devices used during surgical procedures?
A. foam pads
B. saline bags
C. gel pads
D. sheet rolls correct answers C. gel pads
When inserting a Foley catheter into a male patient, the surgical first assistant encounters
difficulty. Which of the following is the NEXT step that the surgical first assistant should take?
A. Proceed with force until the catheter goes in.
,B. Stop attempting and notify the surgeon.
C. Abort the surgical procedure.
D. Obtain a new kit and try again. correct answers B. Stop attempting and notify the surgeon.
Which of the following could occur as a result of a tourniquet causing excessive pressure on the
nerves?
A. paralysis
B. ischemia
C. hematoma
D. necrosis correct answers A. paralysis
Which of the following positions is used for an LAVH?
A. reverse Trendelenburg
B. supine
C. lateral recumbent
D. lithotomy correct answers D. lithotomy
Which of the following types of positioning injury occurs when underlying tissue is stationary
while the skeletal structure moves?
A. friction injury
B. pressure injury
C. shear injury
D. negativity injury correct answers C. shear injury
Which of the following patients positions would be MOST likely to cause an obturator nerve
injury?
A. lateral
B. prone
, C. lithotomy
D. semi-Fowler's correct answers C. lithotomy
When the surgeon incises tissue, the surgical first assistant usually provides a clear field by
A. light adjustment
B. clamping.
C. retraction.
D. cauterizing. correct answers C. retraction
Which of the following is known as a Kelly procedure?
A. anterior colporrhaphy
B. cervical conization
C. Bartholin cyst marsupialization
D. vulvectomy correct answers A. anterior colporrhaphy
Which of the following is a type of shunt used during a carotid endarterectomy?
A. Javid
B. Fogarty
C. Swan-Ganz
D. Rummel correct answers A. Javid
Which of the following organs has a fragile collagen-rich capsule and must be handled carefully?
A. kidney
B. gallbladder
C. liver
D. spleen correct answers D. spleen
