Surg Tech ch5 04/12/24

Which of the following details would you expect to find on a preference card?

The device that uses high-frequency sound waves to emulsify tumors while leaving other vascular structures intact is:

The CPU is considered:

PHI should not be stored on:

The acronym laser stands for light application by special electromagnetic radiation.

During shock-wave lithotripsy, which of the following types of lasers would you expect to use?

Which of the following lasers uses liquid as its medium?

Materials that allow for free flow of electrons are called?

The type of energy that cuts and coagulates tissue using mechanical vibration is:

RFID systems replace manual sponge counts.

Source of electricity, a conductor, control device, and load are all components of:

The range of visible light portion from 40 nm to 700 nm is called the:

Which of the following electrosurgery modes would NOT require placement of a patient grounding pad?

Solids, gases, liquids, and semiconductor crystals are types of:

Digital files that are easy to update, obtain, and share surgeon specific details are:

Which of the following systems do operating rooms typically use to monitor power overloads?

When using a bipolar forceps:

Electrical current ultimately seeks the:

Instrument tracking programs help to:

Which of the following gases is used to enhance the effectiveness of the electrosurgical unit?

portable X-ray units, laser generators, require which types of wall outlets

Blood, carbonized tissue, and DNA are present in:

Lasers are named for their active medium.

laser media allows laser energy to be delivered directly to tissue through a filter microscope is the:

When placing the dispersive pad on a patient, the CST should:

The LigaSure™ and Coblator® are both considered to be:

When not in use, the ESU pencil should be stored:

The krypton laser is considered to be which of the following types of laser?

Which of the following terms is defined as collimated light waves that travel in the same direction?

The electrical charge at any given time between two points is referred to as:

Which of the following actions is a standard laser precaution?

Dielectric breakdown can cause which of the following events?

Which of the following tools decreases administrative tasks and helps reduce human error?

Nonreflective instruments should always be used when working with which of the following surgical devices?

Which of the following parts of the ESU should never be in the off position while the unit is in use?

The opposite charged ends of a magnet are its:

A significant advantage of the _____ laser type is its ability to be transmitted through clear fluids.

Lasers cause thermal damage to tissue through which of the following interactions?

RFID systems are used to track and monitor single instruments & sets throughout surgical department.

type of technology used to monitor inventory, patient info, instruments, staff, and laundry is:

Laser pulse energy measured by:

HIPAA policies do not apply to an employee’s home.

Which of the following terms is used to describe the creation of a document file?

Which of the following terms describes a single alternating current cycle?

which laser beams is invisible and be combined w another laser beam to aim at the tissue

Which of the following choices can reduce or increase the existing voltage when working with AC?

What is the purpose of the gel on the dispersive ESU pad?

RFID is useful when:

Which of the following ESU tips is designed to prevent damage to surrounding tissue?

During laser surgery on the larynx, what special precautions must be taken?