Exam 30: Assisting With Minor Surgery

Which of the following should be noted by the patient to observe for infection?

Which of the following instruments is inserted into narrowed or constricted ducts and tubes for the purpose of gradually enlarging the opening?

Which of the following best describes sutures made from materials that dissolve when they encounter the tissue enzymes in the body?

Which of the following is NOT an effective skin cleanser or antiseptic?

Which of the following is considered a cautery method to permanently destroy the toenail growth plate?

Which item of PPE should be worn by the provider, MAS, and patient when laser surgery is being performed?

Which of the following is the preferred length for atraumatic sutures?

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the use of ultrasound sanitization?

Match the instrument with its use. -pulls back edges of a wound

Identify each statement as true or false -must be adequately absorbent

Which sterilization method is the one most widely used in the medical office?

Which of the following is the most appropriate action when setting up and covering a sterile field?

Which of the following is the most appropriate action to prepare a patient's skin for minor surgery?

Which of the following instruments is commonly used to clamp blood vessels?

Identify each statement as true or false -Do not cough, talk, or sneeze over a sterile field.

What bandage wrapping technique is used on a joint that requires movement?

Which of the following is the most appropriate action when setting up a surgical tray?

Identify each statement as true or false -used to keep the sterile covering underneath in place

Identify each statement as true or false -is applied directly to the wound

Which of the following sterilization techniques cleans but does not sterilize?