Question 1

On the day of surgery,a patient should not wear:

Accepted Answer

A)  clothing that is easy to put on and take off 
B)  clothing appropriate for the anatomical area of surgery 
C)  restrictive clothing 
D)  loose-fitting clothing 
A)  clothing that is easy to put on and take off 
B)  clothing appropriate for the anatomical area of surgery 
C)  restrictive clothing 
D)  loose-fitting clothing C

Question 2

Match each term with its definition.
-A stainless steel removable instrument tray set on a movable stand that is positioned over or adjacent to a surgical site;it provides a place for sterile instruments and supplies used during surgery

Accepted Answer

A) fasting 
B) soaking solution 
C) Mayo stand 
D) sterile drape 
E) medical asepsis
F)surgical asepsis
G)hand antiseptics
H)dry heat
I)jewelry
J)sterile gown
K)consent form
L)strikethrough
M)antiseptic
N)acupuncture 
A) fasting 
B) soaking solution 
C) Mayo stand 
D) sterile drape 
E) medical asepsis
F)surgical asepsis
G)hand antiseptics
H)dry heat
I)jewelry
J)sterile gown
K)consent form
L)strikethrough
M)antiseptic
N)acupuncture C

Question 3

​Match the following terms to its description or definition.
-​Related to microbes

Accepted Answer

A) ​anesthetic 
B) ​aseptic technique 
C) ​contamination 
D) ​fenestrated 
E) ​forceps
F)​hemostat
G)​microbial
H)​microorganism
I)​needle holder
J)​postoperative (postop) 
A) ​anesthetic 
B) ​aseptic technique 
C) ​contamination 
D) ​fenestrated 
E) ​forceps
F)​hemostat
G)​microbial
H)​microorganism
I)​needle holder
J)​postoperative (postop) G

Question 4

Match each surgical instrument with its use.(Answers may be used more than once. )
-Probes

Accepted Answer

A) cutting 
B) clamping or grasping 
C) dilating/probing 
A) cutting 
B) clamping or grasping 
C) dilating/probing

Question 5

​Which of the following statements is not true as a general rule to follow when cleaning and caring for instruments?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Blood,tissue,and other body fluids must be allowed to dry on an instrument. 
B)  ​The detergent in the soaking solution should be of a neutral pH,which will help prevent corrosion of the surfaces of the instrument. 
C)  ​Separate sharp instruments from others when cleaning and storing. 
D)  ​Damaged instruments should not be used and should be either repaired or replaced. 
A)  ​Blood,tissue,and other body fluids must be allowed to dry on an instrument. 
B)  ​The detergent in the soaking solution should be of a neutral pH,which will help prevent corrosion of the surfaces of the instrument. 
C)  ​Separate sharp instruments from others when cleaning and storing. 
D)  ​Damaged instruments should not be used and should be either repaired or replaced.

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
-Aims to reduce the number of microbes associated with diseases

Accepted Answer

A) fasting 
B) soaking solution 
C) Mayo stand 
D) sterile drape 
E) medical asepsis
F)surgical asepsis
G)hand antiseptics
H)dry heat
I)jewelry
J)sterile gown
K)consent form
L)strikethrough
M)antiseptic
N)acupuncture 
A) fasting 
B) soaking solution 
C) Mayo stand 
D) sterile drape 
E) medical asepsis
F)surgical asepsis
G)hand antiseptics
H)dry heat
I)jewelry
J)sterile gown
K)consent form
L)strikethrough
M)antiseptic
N)acupuncture

Question 7

​Be sure to cover all points when scheduling a patient for a minor surgical procedure.Match the information provided to the patient to whether it is given at the time of scheduling the appointment or when the patient arrives for the appointment.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Advise patient the approximate length of time for procedure

Accepted Answer

A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment 
A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment

Question 8

​Be sure to cover all points when scheduling a patient for a minor surgical procedure.Match the information provided to the patient to whether it is given at the time of scheduling the appointment or when the patient arrives for the appointment.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Advise patient of the surgical procedure by providing printed education materials

Accepted Answer

A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment 
A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment

Question 9

​Be sure to cover all points when scheduling a patient for a minor surgical procedure.Match the information provided to the patient to whether it is given at the time of scheduling the appointment or when the patient arrives for the appointment.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Answer any questions concerning procedure

Accepted Answer

A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment 
A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment

Question 10

​Be sure to cover all points when scheduling a patient for a minor surgical procedure.Match the information provided to the patient to whether it is given at the time of scheduling the appointment or when the patient arrives for the appointment.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Provide written instructions regarding the surgical procedure and follow-up care

Accepted Answer

A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment 
A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment

Question 11

​Match the following terms to its description or definition.
-​Instrument used to hold a suture needle during the suturing process

Accepted Answer

A) ​anesthetic 
B) ​aseptic technique 
C) ​contamination 
D) ​fenestrated 
E) ​forceps
F)​hemostat
G)​microbial
H)​microorganism
I)​needle holder
J)​postoperative (postop) 
A) ​anesthetic 
B) ​aseptic technique 
C) ​contamination 
D) ​fenestrated 
E) ​forceps
F)​hemostat
G)​microbial
H)​microorganism
I)​needle holder
J)​postoperative (postop)

Question 12

Match each term with its definition.
-Something that must be worn by anyone assisting in surgery

Accepted Answer

A) fasting 
B) soaking solution 
C) Mayo stand 
D) sterile drape 
E) medical asepsis
F)surgical asepsis
G)hand antiseptics
H)dry heat
I)jewelry
J)sterile gown
K)consent form
L)strikethrough
M)antiseptic
N)acupuncture 
A) fasting 
B) soaking solution 
C) Mayo stand 
D) sterile drape 
E) medical asepsis
F)surgical asepsis
G)hand antiseptics
H)dry heat
I)jewelry
J)sterile gown
K)consent form
L)strikethrough
M)antiseptic
N)acupuncture

Question 13

​Be sure to cover all points when scheduling a patient for a minor surgical procedure.Match the information provided to the patient to whether it is given at the time of scheduling the appointment or when the patient arrives for the appointment.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Advise the patient of the anticipated time off work or arranging for home care

Accepted Answer

A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment 
A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment

Question 14

​Be sure to cover all points when scheduling a patient for a minor surgical procedure.Match the information provided to the patient to whether it is given at the time of scheduling the appointment or when the patient arrives for the appointment.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Ascertain whether the patient has any allergies to any medications,including topical preparations,latex products,and adhesive tapes

Accepted Answer

A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment 
A) ​when scheduling the appointment 
B) ​when the patient arrives for the appointment

Question 15

​How long should you perform hand washing for surgical asepsis or surgical scrub?

Accepted Answer

A)  -two to six minutes 
B)  ​at least 15 seconds 
C)  ​the length of time recommended by the facility 
D)  ​-one to three minutes 
A)  -two to six minutes 
B)  ​at least 15 seconds 
C)  ​the length of time recommended by the facility 
D)  ​-one to three minutes

Question 16

Operating scissors are used to cut:

Accepted Answer

A)  dressings and tissue 
B)  dressings and tape 
C)  tape and sutures 
D)  tissue 
A)  dressings and tissue 
B)  dressings and tape 
C)  tape and sutures 
D)  tissue

Question 17

Match each surgical instrument with its use.(Answers may be used more than once. )
-Needle holders

Accepted Answer

A) cutting 
B) clamping or grasping 
C) dilating/probing 
A) cutting 
B) clamping or grasping 
C) dilating/probing

Question 18

​Which of the following instruments is not used for dilating,probing,and visualizing?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Olsen Hegar needle holder 
B)  ​U.S.Army retractor 
C)  ​Van Buren urethral sound 
D)  ​Richardson retractor 
A)  ​Olsen Hegar needle holder 
B)  ​U.S.Army retractor 
C)  ​Van Buren urethral sound 
D)  ​Richardson retractor

Question 19

Match each term with its definition.
-When assisting with this type of procedure,preparation of the skin is simply to apply a product such as alcohol

Accepted Answer

A) fasting 
B) soaking solution 
C) Mayo stand 
D) sterile drape 
E) medical asepsis
F)surgical asepsis
G)hand antiseptics
H)dry heat
I)jewelry
J)sterile gown
K)consent form
L)strikethrough
M)antiseptic
N)acupuncture 
A) fasting 
B) soaking solution 
C) Mayo stand 
D) sterile drape 
E) medical asepsis
F)surgical asepsis
G)hand antiseptics
H)dry heat
I)jewelry
J)sterile gown
K)consent form
L)strikethrough
M)antiseptic
N)acupuncture

Question 20

​Match the following terms to its description or definition.
-​Having a window or opening

Accepted Answer

A) ​anesthetic 
B) ​aseptic technique 
C) ​contamination 
D) ​fenestrated 
E) ​forceps
F)​hemostat
G)​microbial
H)​microorganism
I)​needle holder
J)​postoperative (postop) 
A) ​anesthetic 
B) ​aseptic technique 
C) ​contamination 
D) ​fenestrated 
E) ​forceps
F)​hemostat
G)​microbial
H)​microorganism
I)​needle holder
J)​postoperative (postop)

Exam 49: Preparing for Surgery

On the day of surgery,a patient should not wear:

Match each term with its definition. -A stainless steel removable instrument tray set on a movable stand that is positioned over or adjacent to a surgical site;it provides a place for sterile instruments and supplies used during surgery

​Match the following terms to its description or definition. -​Related to microbes

Match each surgical instrument with its use.(Answers may be used more than once. ) -Probes

​Which of the following statements is not true as a general rule to follow when cleaning and caring for instruments?

Match each term with its definition. -Aims to reduce the number of microbes associated with diseases

​Match the following terms to its description or definition. -​Instrument used to hold a suture needle during the suturing process

Match each term with its definition. -Something that must be worn by anyone assisting in surgery

​How long should you perform hand washing for surgical asepsis or surgical scrub?

Operating scissors are used to cut:

Match each surgical instrument with its use.(Answers may be used more than once. ) -Needle holders

​Which of the following instruments is not used for dilating,probing,and visualizing?

Match each term with its definition. -When assisting with this type of procedure,preparation of the skin is simply to apply a product such as alcohol

​Match the following terms to its description or definition. -​Having a window or opening

The Medical Assistant

The Health Care Team and the Medical Environment,past and Present

Legal Issues

Ethical Issues

Verbal and Nonverbal Communications

Applying Communication Skills

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Understanding and Building Medical Terms of Body Systems

Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure

The Nervous System

The Senses

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Respiratory System

The Circulatory System

The Immune System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Endocrine System

The Reproductive System

Telephone Communications

Written Communications

The Office Environment, computers, and Equipment

Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients

The Medical Record,documentation,and Filing

Health Insurance

A Icd-10 Update: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Patient Accounts

Preparing Insurance Claims and Posting Insurance Payments

Patient Billing,posting Patient Payments,and Collecting Fees

Banking Procedures

Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures

Infection Control and Medical Asepsis

The Medical History and Patient Screening

Body Measurements and Vital Signs

Preparing for Examinations

The Physical Exam

Specialty Exams and Other Procedures

Obgyn Examinations

Pediatric Examinations

The Physicians Office Laboratory

Specimen Collection and Processing

Blood Specimen Collection

Diagnostic Testing

Cardiology Procedures

Radiology Procedures

Assisting With Minor Surgery

Pharmacology Fundamentals

Measurement Systems,basic Mathematics,and Dosage Calculations

Administering Oral and Non-Injectable Medications

Administering Injections and Immunizations

Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community

First Aid for Accidents and Injuries

Rehabilitation

Nutrition,exercise,and Healthy Living

Practicum and the Job Search

Managing the Office

Filters

Match the following terms to its description or definition. -Related to microbes

Which of the following statements is not true as a general rule to follow when cleaning and caring for instruments?

Match the following terms to its description or definition. -Instrument used to hold a suture needle during the suturing process

How long should you perform hand washing for surgical asepsis or surgical scrub?

Which of the following instruments is not used for dilating,probing,and visualizing?

Match the following terms to its description or definition. -Having a window or opening