Question 1

What should the surgical technologist do before handing a retractor to the surgeon for use in orbital floor fracture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bend it to a curved configuration. 
B)  Lubricate it with mineral oil. 
C)  Pad it with a Cottonoid. 
D)  Moisten it with saline. 
A)  Bend it to a curved configuration. 
B)  Lubricate it with mineral oil. 
C)  Pad it with a Cottonoid. 
D)  Moisten it with saline.

Question 2

What is the term that describes the side of teeth closest to the cheek?

Accepted Answer

A)  alveolar 
B)  buccal 
C)  labial 
D)  lingual 
A)  alveolar 
B)  buccal 
C)  labial 
D)  lingual

Question 3

Which of the following is the MOST common type of midfacial fracture and is also known as a transmaxillary fracture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Le Fort I 
B)  Le Fort II 
C)  Le Fort III 
D)  Le Fort IV 
A)  Le Fort I 
B)  Le Fort II 
C)  Le Fort III 
D)  Le Fort IV

Question 4

Which countable sponge is used in oral procedures to prevent bone or tooth fragments and other foreign matter from becoming lodged in the pharynx?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cottonoids 
B)  lap pads 
C)  throat pack 
D)  Weck-Cel 
A)  Cottonoids 
B)  lap pads 
C)  throat pack 
D)  Weck-Cel

Question 5

Dental drills are always used to cut bone so that teeth can be extracted whole.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following must accompany the patient to the PACU who has undergone maxillomandibular fixation?

Accepted Answer

A)  mouth prop 
B)  wire cutters 
C)  throat pack 
D)  dental rolls 
A)  mouth prop 
B)  wire cutters 
C)  throat pack 
D)  dental rolls

Question 7

Match each term below with its description.
-Angled retractor used for tongue and cheek retraction; shape is similar to a Harrington retractor

Accepted Answer

A) Gingiva 
B) Enophthalmos 
C) Panoramic 
D) Pulp 
E) Alveolar process
F)Weider
G)Dentin
H)Caldwell
I)Malocclusion
J)Molars 
A) Gingiva 
B) Enophthalmos 
C) Panoramic 
D) Pulp 
E) Alveolar process
F)Weider
G)Dentin
H)Caldwell
I)Malocclusion
J)Molars

Question 8

Surgical treatment of which anatomical area might result in a postoperative complication of malocclusion?

Accepted Answer

A)  jaw 
B)  nose 
C)  orbit 
D)  palate 
A)  jaw 
B)  nose 
C)  orbit 
D)  palate

Question 9

Which of the following facial bones is the largest and strongest?

Accepted Answer

A)  ethmoid 
B)  frontal 
C)  mandible 
D)  maxilla 
A)  ethmoid 
B)  frontal 
C)  mandible 
D)  maxilla

Question 10

The mandible articulates with which part of the temporal bone to form the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?

Accepted Answer

A)  alveolar process 
B)  glenoid fossa 
C)  orbital floor 
D)  symphysis 
A)  alveolar process 
B)  glenoid fossa 
C)  orbital floor 
D)  symphysis

What should the surgical technologist do before handing a retractor to the surgeon for use in orbital floor fracture?

What is the term that describes the side of teeth closest to the cheek?

Which of the following is the MOST common type of midfacial fracture and is also known as a transmaxillary fracture?

Which countable sponge is used in oral procedures to prevent bone or tooth fragments and other foreign matter from becoming lodged in the pharynx?

Dental drills are always used to cut bone so that teeth can be extracted whole.

Which of the following must accompany the patient to the PACU who has undergone maxillomandibular fixation?

Match each term below with its description. -Angled retractor used for tongue and cheek retraction; shape is similar to a Harrington retractor

Surgical treatment of which anatomical area might result in a postoperative complication of malocclusion?

Which of the following facial bones is the largest and strongest?

The mandible articulates with which part of the temporal bone to form the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?

Orientation to Surgical Technology

Legal Concepts, Risk Management, and Ethical Issues

The Surgical Patient

Special Populations

Physical Environment and Safety Standards

Biomedical Science

Preventing Perioperative Disease and Transmission

Emergency Situations and All-Hazards Preparation

Surgical Pharmacology and Anesthesia

Instrumentation, Equipment, and Supplies

Hemostasis, Wound Healing, and Wound Closure

Surgical Case Management

Diagnostic Procedures

General Surgery

Obstetric and Gynecologic Surgery

Ophthalmic Surgery

Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Genitourinary Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Neurosurgery

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Exam 18: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

What should the surgical technologist do before handing a retractor to the surgeon for use in orbital floor fracture?

What is the term that describes the side of teeth closest to the cheek?

Which of the following is the MOST common type of midfacial fracture and is also known as a transmaxillary fracture?

Which countable sponge is used in oral procedures to prevent bone or tooth fragments and other foreign matter from becoming lodged in the pharynx?

Dental drills are always used to cut bone so that teeth can be extracted whole.

Which of the following must accompany the patient to the PACU who has undergone maxillomandibular fixation?

Match each term below with its description. -Angled retractor used for tongue and cheek retraction; shape is similar to a Harrington retractor

Surgical treatment of which anatomical area might result in a postoperative complication of malocclusion?

Which of the following facial bones is the largest and strongest?

The mandible articulates with which part of the temporal bone to form the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?

Orientation to Surgical Technology

Legal Concepts, Risk Management, and Ethical Issues

The Surgical Patient

Special Populations

Physical Environment and Safety Standards

Biomedical Science

Preventing Perioperative Disease and Transmission

Emergency Situations and All-Hazards Preparation

Surgical Pharmacology and Anesthesia

Instrumentation, Equipment, and Supplies

Hemostasis, Wound Healing, and Wound Closure

Surgical Case Management

Diagnostic Procedures

General Surgery

Obstetric and Gynecologic Surgery

Ophthalmic Surgery

Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Genitourinary Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Neurosurgery

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