Midterm Final #2

Which type of natural disaster is, traveling of seismic waves outward from an epicenter, measured by the Richter scale?

What is the term used when a surgical team member who is on standby must return to the facility to do a case?

Which member of the surgical team gives permission for the patient to be positioned or transferred?

Which needs of the surgical patient is related to the identification of an individual's place in the univiverse?

Which of the following is NOT a form of advance directive?

What should the surgical technologist do with his or her gown and gloves in preparation for donning after scrubbing?

The Delayed, immediate, minimal, and Expectant (DIME) categories are used in:

Which component of PPE has shown the ability to decrease disease transmission from needle punctures?

Which position would facilitate exposure of the operative area during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate method of performing a surgical scrub/skin preperation

Which of the following terms describes a life-threatening condition if not immediately treated?

Which table attachment is required to safely maintain a patient in the reverse Trendelenburg position?

For what type of research was Sister Callista Roy best known?

in which type of disaster would hot, warm, and cold zone triage protocols be used?

Which religions believes in reincarnation and that the rebirth is influenced by the previous death experience?

How are all instruments passed to the surgeon?

Which term BEST describes,broad response plans in place applicable any area of the country or any category of disaster

what is the comparison between neonate's & adult's normal pulse rate?

"all conditions, circumstances, and influences that surround and affect the development and behavior of the person"

Which of the following is a genetic clotting deficiency?

What is the appropriate method for delivering a sterile item to the back table from a peel package?

Which of the following is not one of the 5 stages of grief?

Which of the thermal methods of hemostasis converts electrical energy into mechanical friction & does not produce plume?

What does the letter "D" stand for in the chain of survival concept in cardiopulmonary resuscitation?

A person in a persistant vegetative state (with only basic physiological functions of resp, bp, and hr intact)

How many individuals are required to safely transfer a recently anesthetized patient from the OR table to the stretcher?

If sponges is found to have an incorrect number during the initial count, what should be done?

The main purpose of the surgical skin prep is to:

Who is responsible for seeking consent for organ donation after a pt is determined to have suffered whole-brain death?

Which legislative rulings requires medical facilities to inform patients of rights to choose medical care available

Which organs or tissues can be recovered after death or after a patient has already been removed from life support?

What is the proper way to open a small, sterilely wrapped item for delivery to the sterile field?

which member of the U.S. government makes a federal disaster declaration and mobilizes FEMA?

Which of the following needs of the surgical patient is related to anatomy and physiology, genetics, and pathology?

Which components of blood adhere to vessel walls and release epinephrine, serotonin, and ADP in response to an injury?

What is the term for blood products donated by another person?

Which area of concern or fear would most likely be the main focus for a toddler scheduled for surgery?

Which of the following needs identified by Maslow would likely be most prominent in a surgical patient's mind

Which of the following terms represents a positive physical and psychological state of a patient?

Which of the following is not a method of achieving hemostasis?

Which term desribes the condition of a patient's skin following the skin prep?

terms describes a set of therapies that preserve a patient's life when body systems are not functioning sufficiently?

What would be the primary role of the ST in an intraoperative cardiac arrest?

Which diagnoses is currently used in most jurisdictions of the world to define a state of irreversible death?

What is the clinical term for the lesions that appear on the skin of a patient experiencing an allergic reaction?

Which of the following religions typically prohibits its followers from receiving blood transfusions?

Which blood type is considered to be the universal recipient?

Which gloving method should be performed after donning a sterile gown and before setting up the back table?

emergent pathological process, systemic hypercoagulation followed by hypocoagulability and internal hemorrhaging?

The first line drug used in the treatment of severe anaphylactic reaction is:

A patient given an Rh-incompatible perfused organ could suffer which potentially fatal result?

What procedure provides a terminal patient with symptom relief and improves quality of the remaining life expectancy?

Which method of gloving is appropriate for placement of urinary catheter as part of the skin prep?

Exposure of the population to anthrax and smallpox could be a result of which of the following?

Maslow's research produced a hierarchial structure?

Kittners, cottonoids, and laps are examples of:

Which procedure would be surgical treatment for an elderly patient's dissatisfaction with their appearance?

Which position is routinely used for flexible colonoscopy procedures?

Which of the following are NOT considered countable items for potential of retained foreign objects?

Which type of sterile PPE uses battery powered ventilation for the wearer?

Before opening any supplies for delivery to the sterile field, what must be verified?

Which towel is placed first when squaring off the operative site?

Which type of general category of death would most likely generate high emotional trauma for family members?

Which laboratory study is done to determine compatibility of blood or perfused organs from donors to recipients?

Which of the following descriptions of how the CST receives irrigation on the sterile field is correct?

What is the likely result from positioning arms more than 90 degrees on armboards?

Under what circumstances would many hospitals invalidate a "Do Not Resuscitate" order?

What is the depth of compression for an adult when giving CPR?

When performing a surgical skin prep on an abdomen, including a stoma, the stoma should:

For what type of research was Elizabeth Kubler-Ross best known?

How long should a person performing disaster triage take to categorize patients for treatment?

Elective surgery patients may be asked to discontinue which meds to prevent drug-therapy induced platelet dysfunction?

what process does the human body use to achieve natural hemostasis