Question 1

A bandage must be applied with sterile technique.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

__________ healing occurs with a clean surgical cut and wound edges that approximate.

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The answer of __________ healing occurs with a clean surgical...

Question 3

Autoclave wrapping material must be __________ so that steam can circulate around the instruments.

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The answer of Autoclave wrapping material must be __________ so...

Question 4

Sterile team members should always face one another.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Very low temperatures are used in __________ to destroy tissue by freezing it on contact.

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The answer of Very low temperatures are used in __________...

Question 6

What is the complete destruction of all forms of microbial life?

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A)   Disinfection
B)   Germicide
C)   Sanitization
D)   SterilizationE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 7

__________ is the complete destruction of all forms of microbial life.

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The answer of __________ is the complete destruction of all...

Question 8

When autoclaving,place a gauze sponge around the tips of sharp instruments to prevent them from piercing the wrapping material.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The medical assistant must never turn his or her back on a sterile field or wander away from it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following endoscopes is rigid?

Accepted Answer

A)   Laparoscope
B)   Colonoscope
C)   Bronchoscope
D)   GastroscopeE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 11

Nonsterile individuals should never reach over a sterile field.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which statement is not true about informed consent for surgery?

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A)   The medical assistant is responsible for obtaining the patient's consent to treatment.
B)   The patient must understand the potential risks and benefits of the surgery.
C)   The patient must understand the possible risks of any alternative treatment.
D)   The patient cannot give consent if he or she has received preoperative medication.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

A large,gaping wound that must heal from the bottom of the wound outward heals by first intention.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Describe the medical assistant's role during laser surgery.

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The medical assistant’s responsibilities...

Question 15

A(n)__________ is a sterile covering that is placed directly over a wound.

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The answer of A(n)__________ is a sterile covering that is...

Question 16

Which of the following methods is the most current absolute indication that the proper sterilization time,temperature,and steam have been maintained?

Accepted Answer

A)   Autoclave tape
B)   Spore strip indicators
C)   Rapid-readout biological indicators
D)   Both B and C
E)   All of the aboveF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 17

Outline the rules for setting up and maintaining a sterile field.

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Sterile surfaces must never come in cont...

Question 18

A(n)__________ is early scar tissue formation that appears pale,contracted,and firm.

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The answer of A(n)__________ is early scar tissue formation that...

Question 19

A(n)__________ occurs when a nonpenetrating wound damages blood vessels.

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The answer of A(n)__________ occurs when a nonpenetrating wound damages...

Question 20

Techniques for medical asepsis create a sterile environment.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 33: Surgical Asepsis and Assisting With Surgical Procedures

The medical assistant must never turn his or her back on a sterile field or wander away from it.

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A(n)__________ occurs when a nonpenetrating wound damages blood vessels.

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Which of the following endoscopes is rigid?

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Describe the medical assistant's role during laser surgery.

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Techniques for medical asepsis create a sterile environment.

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A bandage must be applied with sterile technique.

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Sterile team members should always face one another.

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When autoclaving,place a gauze sponge around the tips of sharp instruments to prevent them from piercing the wrapping material.

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__________ healing occurs with a clean surgical cut and wound edges that approximate.

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Which of the following methods is the most current absolute indication that the proper sterilization time,temperature,and steam have been maintained?

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Autoclave wrapping material must be __________ so that steam can circulate around the instruments.

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A(n)__________ is a sterile covering that is placed directly over a wound.

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Very low temperatures are used in __________ to destroy tissue by freezing it on contact.

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Outline the rules for setting up and maintaining a sterile field.

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A(n)__________ is early scar tissue formation that appears pale,contracted,and firm.

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What is the complete destruction of all forms of microbial life?

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Nonsterile individuals should never reach over a sterile field.

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__________ is the complete destruction of all forms of microbial life.

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Which statement is not true about informed consent for surgery?

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A large,gaping wound that must heal from the bottom of the wound outward heals by first intention.

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