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Surgical Technology, Asepsis, Unit 2, Aseptic Principles And Techniques
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1When wearing sterile gowns and gloves the arms should not be folded with the hands in the axilla because?
- Athe axilla is a sterile area and should not be touched
- Byour arms may become to warm breaking down the material
- Cthe axilla is an area that is not sterile
- Dit is OK to place the hands in the axillary region
2The exception to the rule not to raise hands above the midchest area is to?
- Ascratch a itch
- Bfasten the string on your mask if it has come untied
- Cadjust your safety glasses if they are fogging
- Dplace light handles or light covers prior to the beginning of the surgical procedure
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Sterile items and individuals may?- Acontact items that have high level of disinfection
- Bnot contact any other item or individual
- Ccontact only sterile items and individals
- Dcontact sterile items and individuals
4Members of the sterile surgical team should pass each other within the sterile field by facing one another or?
- Alet the other team member know you need to pass them
- Bwalk behind
- Cteam members should not pass each other
- Dpass back to back
5Non-sterile items and individuals may
- Aonly contact non-sterile items and team members
- Bonly contact sterile items not team members
- Cmay contact the circulator
- Dmay contact unsterile items
6Fluid bottle may be recapped and reused under what conditions?
- Aif the fluids is to be warmed
- Bif the bottle is sterile
- Cif the pourer is wearing gloves
- Dmay never be recapped and reused
7The sterile field is opened_____?
- Aafter the patient enters the hospital
- Bbefore the patient enters the hospital
- Cwhen the surgeon says so
- Dno more then 1 hour before the case starts
8If supplies are torn, wet or perforated they should?
- Aput back on shelf in case backups are needed
- Bopened and disposed
- Cshould not be used
- Dcan be used
9An appropriate response to contaminate is?
- Alet the circulator know
- Btell the surgeon
- Clet management know
- Ddiscard and replace
10A non-sterile individual in the OR must maintain a minimum of how many inches away from the sterile field?
- A10 inches
- B11inches
- C13 inches
- D12 inches
11When pouring fluids you should not?
- Aalways recap for later use
- Bnever be recapped and reused
- Cleave fluid in bottle so as not to reach over sterile field
- Dkeep 12 inches away from the basin
12Sterile team members may only sit when?
- Aif the circulator is sitting
- Bwhen the surgeon leaves the room
- Cwhen the case is delayed
- Dthe entire procedure calls for it
13Sterile team members must pass each other how?
- Aside to side
- Bback to front, front to back
- Cback to back, front to front
- Dlet each other know by hand signals
14When opening a laminated/heat sealed peel-pack the ______ represents the boundaries of the sterile area inside.
- Ainner edge of seal
- Bred boarders
- Couter edges
- D2 inch margin
15What length is considered sterile inside an envelope wrapped gown?
- A2 inch
- B1 inch
- C1/2 inch
- D1/3 inch
16Any item partially falling over the top of the sterile table edge is?
- Aa flash sterilization item
- Bsterile
- Cdirty and needs to be cleaned
- Dconsidered non-sterile
17Once sterile drapes have been applied they should?
- Acan be held down with tape
- Bcan be repositioned
- Cprotect the side of the table
- Dnot be repositioned
18when opening a sterile package, the unsterile person opens the?
- Atop flap away from the body
- Btop flap toward the body
- Cside flaps first
- Dtop flap underneath away from body
19A sterile person should always position themselves to [blank_start]face[blank_end] the sterile field.
- Aface
20When opening a sterile item onto the sterile field during the surgical procedure, the circulator may?
- Apresent item to scrub while keeping 6 inches away from field
- Bpresent item to scrub without reaching over sterile field
- Cpresent item to scrub over sterile field because circulator is sterile
- Dmay not present item to scrub
21The [blank_start]top[blank_end] level of the draped back table is the only part that is considered sterile.
- Atop
22which parts of the draped mayo stand are considered sterile?
- Aunder drape
- Btop of drape
- Cunder tray
- Dany steel on the mayo stand
23To discourage a circulator from reaching over the back table to pour fluids you should position a pitcher or basin on the back table where to allow circulator to pour solution?
- Awhere the circulator can see the best
- Bany place neayest to the circulator
- Cback side nearest to circulator
- Dfront corner
24What areas of surgical gown are considered sterile?
- Aelbows to wrists
- Belbows to neckline
- Cgloves to 2 inches above elbow
- Dmid chest to table level
25Which areas of the surgical gown are considered unsterile?
- Aneckline
- Bchest area to table level
- Chands
- Darms
- Ecuffs once hands are threw
- Fback of gown
26When wearing a sterile gown, the [blank_start]back[blank_end] should never be turned toward the sterile field.
- Aback
27What is the correct position for the sterile team members hands?
- Ahands are not to move
- Bhands are to be kept in the same exact place
- Chands are to be kept crossed at all times
- Dhands are to be kept at table level or waiste level
28Check off the incorrect position for the sterile team members hands?
- Abetween chest and sterile field table top
- Bbehind back
- Cat waist level
- Dbelow waist level
- Eabove head
29Which PPE (Personal protective equipment) do sterile team members wear in the OR?
- Ahair net
- Bneck net
- Csheild
- Dmasks
- Etriple gloves
- Ftriple layer boots over shoes
30An unguarded or unobserved sterile field should be considered [blank_start]contaminated[blank_end]?
- Acontaminated
31If one of the team members is going to be late, how much time can a CST leave the sterile field sitting for before it has to be taken down?
- A45 minutes
- B1 hours 30 minutes
- C1 hours
- D30 minutes
32Which steps are correct statements when a CST punctures both gloves with an instrument?
- Athe CST needs to inform the OR team that they have had a puncture and must rush to the wash room to clean hands
- Bthe surgeon needs to peel out to help the circulator
- Cthe circulator needs to glove them selves off the may stand then help
- Dthe circulator needs to gown and glove to help the CST out
- Ethe CST needs to discard the instrument into the trash bin
- Fthe CST has to remove the top glove them selves to check the glove underneath
- Gperson with puncture needs to hold hand out showing to the other team members their hand is unsterile
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