Question 1

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Magnet

Accepted Answer

A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers. 
A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers. A

Question 2

Describe at least three actions taken by the scrub when using an ESU.

Accepted Answer

The sharps, Bovie tip, and scratch pad are counted items. The tip is kept clean during the procedure using a Bovie scratch pad. The cord and holder are attached to the sterile drapes with the nonperforating towel clip. The Bovie active electrode (pencil) is kept in the holster when not in use. Tips are disposed of in a sharps container.

Question 3

Match the device with the correct description.
-CPU

Accepted Answer

A)  Opening, usually rectangular, that allows the thumb drive or flash drive to be inserted. 
B)  Provides the ability to communicate. 
C)  Provides memory to store computer programs and files. 
D)  Includes the central processing unit, modem, and monitor. 
E)  Silicon chip that coordinates the operations of the computer. 
A)  Opening, usually rectangular, that allows the thumb drive or flash drive to be inserted. 
B)  Provides the ability to communicate. 
C)  Provides memory to store computer programs and files. 
D)  Includes the central processing unit, modem, and monitor. 
E)  Silicon chip that coordinates the operations of the computer. E

Question 4

What is the difference between RF capacitive coupling and dielectric breakdown?

Accepted Answer

RF capacitive coupling occurs when AC cu

Question 5

The three main components of the atom are the ____________(positive) and ___________(no charge) located in the nucleus and the _____________(negative charge) located in the shells/orbits.

Accepted Answer

protons, n

Question 6

The newest patient chart is called the _____________ to share patient information among hospital departments, physicians' offices, and even other hospitals.

Accepted Answer

electronic

Question 7

Match the term with the correct definition.
-AC current

Accepted Answer

A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers. 
A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers.

Question 8

Define the following robotic terms:
A. Articulated:
B. Binaural hearing:
C. Degrees of freedom:
D. Manipulator:
E. Telechir:

Accepted Answer

A. Articulated : Broken into sections by

Question 9

Describe the difference between laser light and the light from a lightbulb.

Accepted Answer

Light amplification by the stimulated em

Question 10

Describe at least three safety precautions taken by the assistant circulator when applying the dispersive pad/grounding pad.

Accepted Answer

Applied for use with monopolar units. Gr

Question 11

Humidity levels in the OR should be maintained between ____________and __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Humidity levels in the OR should be...

Question 12

Describe the dangers of surgical plume, and identify at least two safety precautions that should be taken.

Accepted Answer

Surgical plume is composed of smoke and

Question 13

Describe the main components of a monopolar circuit.

Accepted Answer

The main components of a monop

Question 14

When using a search engine for Internet research, you find a very good reference page for surgical cases; therefore, you would use the ____________ feature to archive the website address so you can find it again.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When using a search engine for Internet...

Question 15

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Current

Accepted Answer

A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers. 
A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers.

Question 16

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Volt

Accepted Answer

A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers. 
A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers.

Question 17

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Bipolar

Accepted Answer

A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers. 
A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers.

Question 18

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Circuit

Accepted Answer

A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers. 
A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers.

Question 19

Match the device with the correct description.
-USB port

Accepted Answer

A)  Opening, usually rectangular, that allows the thumb drive or flash drive to be inserted. 
B)  Provides the ability to communicate. 
C)  Provides memory to store computer programs and files. 
D)  Includes the central processing unit, modem, and monitor. 
E)  Silicon chip that coordinates the operations of the computer. 
A)  Opening, usually rectangular, that allows the thumb drive or flash drive to be inserted. 
B)  Provides the ability to communicate. 
C)  Provides memory to store computer programs and files. 
D)  Includes the central processing unit, modem, and monitor. 
E)  Silicon chip that coordinates the operations of the computer.

Question 20

Match the term with the correct definition.
-DC current

Accepted Answer

A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers. 
A)  Generates an electrical current. 
B)  Battery-flows from negative to positive. 
C)  Requires a dispersive electrode and has both cutting and coagulation settings 
D)  Measured in amps-flow of electrons 
E)  Materials that allow free flow of electrons, such as copper.
F) Power, conductor, load, and switch.
G) One cycle is called a Hertz-60 cycle.
H) Used for nerve and delicate tissue; current flows from the active tip across the tissue to be coagulated to the return tip of the instrument.
I) Electrical potential (potential energy).
J) Material that inhibits the free flow of electrons, such as rubber or plastic covers.

Exam 6: Biomedical Science and Minimally Invasive Surgery

Match the term with the correct definition. -Magnet

Describe at least three actions taken by the scrub when using an ESU.

Match the device with the correct description. -CPU

What is the difference between RF capacitive coupling and dielectric breakdown?

The three main components of the atom are the ____________(positive) and ___________(no charge) located in the nucleus and the _____________(negative charge) located in the shells/orbits.

The newest patient chart is called the _____________ to share patient information among hospital departments, physicians' offices, and even other hospitals.

Match the term with the correct definition. -AC current

Define the following robotic terms: A. Articulated: B. Binaural hearing: C. Degrees of freedom: D. Manipulator: E. Telechir:

Describe the difference between laser light and the light from a lightbulb.

Describe at least three safety precautions taken by the assistant circulator when applying the dispersive pad/grounding pad.

Humidity levels in the OR should be maintained between ____________and __________.

Describe the dangers of surgical plume, and identify at least two safety precautions that should be taken.

Describe the main components of a monopolar circuit.

When using a search engine for Internet research, you find a very good reference page for surgical cases; therefore, you would use the ____________ feature to archive the website address so you can find it again.

Match the term with the correct definition. -Current

Match the term with the correct definition. -Volt

Match the term with the correct definition. -Bipolar

Match the term with the correct definition. -Circuit

Match the device with the correct description. -USB port

Match the term with the correct definition. -DC current

Orientation to Surgical Technology

Legal Concepts, Risk Management, and Ethical Issues

The Surgical Patient

Special Populations

Physical Environment and Safety Standards

Preventing Perioperative Disease Transmission

Emergency Situations and All-Hazards Preparation

Surgical Pharmacology and Anesthesia

Instrumentation, Equipment, and Supplies

Hemostatis, Wound Healing, and Wound Closure

Surgical Case Management

Diagnostic Procedures

General Surgery

Obstetric and Gynecologic Surgery

Ophthalmic Surgery

Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Genitourinary Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Neurosurgery

Filters

The three main components of the atom are the ______(positive) and _(no charge) located in the nucleus and the _________(negative charge) located in the shells/orbits.

Humidity levels in the OR should be maintained between __and .