Question 1
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Transfer forceps are used by personal in the surgical suite that are..
Question 2
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Transfer forceps must NOT be taken out of the germiphene solution for longer then...
Question 3
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After changing the germiphene solution you must immerse the forceps for....
Question 4
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True/False the jaws of the transfer forceps should always be facing down and you should gently shake off the jaws before touching any sterile fabrics
Question 5
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When is complete sterilization often completed using an autoclave machine?
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9-15 minutes after exposure to 250F
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20-30 after exposure to 285F
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60 mins after exposure to 400F
Question 6
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You are using the manual autoclave and notice that the water is below the safety valve...what do you do?
Question 7
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Which is the proper setting for using an manual autoclave for gowns and drapes.
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Temp: 273 F , time 30 mins,
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Temp: 273 F, time 35 mins
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Temp: 250 F, time 30 min
Question 8
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What is the proper settings for using an manual autoclave for instruments?
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273 F Temp, 35 minutes
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273 F temp, 30 mins
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250 F temp, 30 mins
Question 9
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A dry cycle of temp 273 F and 20 mins is used for
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gowns and drapes
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instruments
Question 10
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T/F when loading packs into the autoclave machine they should not touch the roof or back of chamber
Question 11
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When filling the chamber with water how would you get it to stop from spilling out?
Question 12
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When you set the timer for using an autoclave what should you do?
Question 13
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For using a automatic autoclave when will you know that the door is properly closed?
Question 14
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What temp should you let the autoclaves go down to in between use?
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194F at a minimum
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200F at a minimum
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250F at a minimum
Question 15
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What kind of hemostat does this describe?
Transverse striations over half the jaw
Crushing instrument that clamps blood vessels
Larger type of hemostats
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Kelly hemostat
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Mosquito hemostat
Question 16
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What kind of hemostat does this describe?
Transverse striations whole length of jaw
Crushing instrument that clamps blood vessels
Smallest type of hemostats
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Mosquito hemostat
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Kelly hemostat
Question 17
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Match the tool
Grasps and holds tissues
strong tissue retraction
should only be used on tissue going to be removed
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Allis tissue forceps
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kelly hemostats
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kocher forceps
Question 18
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Match the tool
also known as rochester forceps
transverse striations along entire jaw
single rat tooth as tip
used to clamp drapes
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kocher forceps
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allis tissue forceps
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kelly hemostat
Question 19
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Match the thumb forceps
-transverse striations
-used for dressing only
Question 20
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Match the thumb forceps
-wide grips on the handle with tampered tip
-fine rat tooth to carefully grasp delicate tissue
Question 21
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Match the thumb forceps
-rat teeth in various combinations found at tip
-used to hold dense tissue i.e skin
Question 22
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Match the scissors :
-blunt dissecting through tough tissue
-blunt/blunt tips
-tissue use only
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mayo scissors
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operating scissors
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metzenbaum scissors
Question 23
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Match the scissors :
-can be seen as sharp/blunt or blunt/blunt or sharp/sharp
-not for tissue use only used for bandage/suture material
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operating scissors
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mayo scissors
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metzenbaum scissors
Question 24
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Match the scissors :
-can be found in various lengths
- usally long shank to shorter blade ratio
-for fine tissue use
-use only for bandage/suture materials
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metzenbaum scissors
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operating scissors
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mayo scissors
Question 25
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Which statement is true about backhaus towel clamps?
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very sharp tips! thus always leave closed
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designed to never go through a blood vessel
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used to clamp drapes to skin or drapes to drapes
Question 26
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Needle drivers come in two kinds. Mayo -hegar and olsen hegar. Which of these two is cutting?
Question 27
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When passing surgical instruments to the surgeon they should be
Question 28
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Match the scalpel blades:
# 10 handle 3
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a general blade used in small animal procedures
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used to sever ligaments
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used in lacerating abscesses
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commonly used in Onchydectomies
Question 29
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Match the scalpel blades:
# 11 handle 3
Question 30
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Match the scalpel blades:
# 12 handle 3
Question 31
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Match the scalpel blades:
# 15 handle 3
Question 32
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Cutting needles generally have two or three opposing cutting edges.Used in tissue that is typically difficult to penetrate, there are two styles available
Question 33
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Reverse cutting needle
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Question 35
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Tapered needles(round needles)have a sharp tip that pierces and spreads tissues without cutting them
Question 36
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needles are used in tissues that can be easily penetrated
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needles have a reverse-cutting edge tip and a taper-point body;generally used for suturing dense, tough fibrous tissue
Question 37
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needles have a reverse-cutting edge tip and a taper-point body;generally used for suturing dense, tough fibrous tissue
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needles are used in tissues that can be easily penetrated
Question 38
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When would you want to use a straight needle?
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Straight needles are useful when they can be manipulated with the surgeon’s finger
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Straight needles reach deeper,more in accessible tissue and are used with needle driver
Question 39
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When would you use a curved needle?
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Curved needles reach deeper,more in accessible tissue and are used with needle driver
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Curved needles are useful when they can be manipulated with the surgeon’s finger
Question 40
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Look at diagram on how to load a scalpel blade :)
Question 41
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When threading a needle you want to thread the suture material through the eye of the needle from the...
Question 42
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After the you have inserted the suture material once into an eye of the needle the second step would be to...
Question 43
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For hand washing instruments the materials you need are
Question 44
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T/F before putting instruments in surgical milk you should rinse them with hot water
Question 45
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To use the MidMark M150 cleaner you must fill the empty tank with distilled water and GZYME. What is the ratio you use?
Question 46
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Before using the MIDMARK150 ultrasonic cleaner you should degass the the fresh cleaning solution. To do this you....
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run the cleaner for 5-10 minutes without any air in the solution to allow for air within the solution to escape
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run the cleaner for 10- 20 minutes without any air in the solution to allow for the air within the solution to escape
Question 47
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You have run with MIDMARK M150 solution for 15 minutes successfully cleaning the solution. Now that the cycle has ended what should you do with the instruments?
Question 48
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Which of these is an example of an advantage to using the MidMark150 directly?
Question 49
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What is an disadvantage to using the MIDMARK M150 directly?
Question 50
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What is surgical milk used for?
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used as a lubricator
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rust inhibitor
Question 51
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What is the concentrated raio for surgical milk to water?
Question 52
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You have laid the surgical instruments in surgical milk for 30 seconds (the proper amount of time). What do you do next?
Question 53
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True/False All instruments MUST be immersed in surgical milk prior to being sterilized
Question 54
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Prior to draping the surgical patient in the surgical suite, the assistant surgeon will complete the final prep with sterilized betadine solution. How much betadine solution should be put into erlenmeyer flask?
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Put 10 mls of betadine solution into the erlenmeyer flask
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Put 15 mls of betadine solution into the erlenmeyer flask
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Put 5 mls of betadine solution into the erlenmeyer flask
Question 55
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Look at the instructions on how to autoclave the final betadine prep
Question 56
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When using outer drapes how many layers of thickness should you use for optimal sterility?
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2 layers of protection
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4 layers of protection
Question 57
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Review the folding techniques for outer drapes (there is a video or diagrams can be found in the surgical manual)
Question 58
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How would you prepare a view pack? (also watch the video on this)
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Cut the appropriate length of view pack material, Fold one open end over 2 times and tape.Cover both sides with the same length of tape,leaving a tab and being sure not to extend past the end of the pack
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Cut the appropriate length of view pack material. Fold one open end over 1 times and tape. Cover one side with a slightly longer length of tape then the other. Make a tab that extends past the end of the pack
Question 59
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When making a gown pack besides the gown you should also include a....
Question 60
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Review the video and or diagram on how to make gown packs
Question 61
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Review the video and or diagram on how to do a hand towel
Question 62
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Review how to fold a ground drape ethier with the diagram or video
Question 63
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Review how to fold a laparotomy sheet
Question 64
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Review how to make a drape pack. What should be in it?
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okay and its 1 single double thickness outer drape, 3 skin drapes, 4 ground drapes, 1 laparotomy drape
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no
Question 65
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True/False When labeling yourdrape pack,include the sizeof the ground drapes and the length of the fenestration in the laparotomy sheet
Question 66
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Which of these materials are in a post prep drape pack
Question 67
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Review the instrument pack
Question 68
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Who is the circulating nurse?
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They are the key non-sterile personnel that interact directly with sterile personnel and ensure that all materials and equipment are in the suite and ready for use
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they are the prep person and prepare the animal for surgery. They also calculate dosages
Question 69
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When the pack that have been prepared for surgery are brought to the surgical room they will be open by the....
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circulating nurse
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instrument tech
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prep person
Question 70
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What tool would the circulating nurse use in order to open the surgery packs
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transfer forceps
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needle drivers
Question 71
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The tape submission sheet will hold the indicator tape and steam clox of each pack that is opened. Who ensures that the tape is put into this book?
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the circulating nurse
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the prep person
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instrument tech