Question 1

In the __________ phase of wound healing, collagen closes the gap between tissues and scar tissue forms.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the __________ phase of wound healing,...

Question 2

____________ is the complete destruction of organisms on instruments or equipment that will enter the patient's body. This technique is mandatory for any procedure that invades the body's skin or tissues, such as surgery.

Accepted Answer

A)   Medical asepsis
B)   Surgical asepsis
C)   Sterilization
D)   DisinfectionE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Air currents carry bacteria, so body movements and talking over a sterile field should be kept to a minimum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

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

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Sterile surfaces must never come in cont...

Question 5

With __________ healing, a wound heals by granulation from the bottom of the wound outward.

Accepted Answer

The answer of With __________ healing, a wound heals by...

Question 6

Suppuration can cause problems with wound healing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The invasion of body tissue by pathogens, which proliferate and damage tissues is _______________________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Contamination
B)   Infection
C)   Spores
D)   GermicidesE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

If correctly done, autoclaving destroys even __________, the dormant form of bacteria.

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The answer of If correctly done, autoclaving destroys even __________,...

Question 9

__________ occurs when a nonsterile item either crosses over or comes in contact with a sterile field.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ occurs when a nonsterile item either...

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Reducing the number of microorganisms to a safe level is called

Accepted Answer

A)   sanitization.
B)   disinfection.
C)   sterilization.D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 12

Sterile team members should always face one another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Sterilization __________ placed in the center of a large pack are the best indicators of proper sterilization in an autoclave.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Sterilization __________ placed in the center of...

Question 14

The medical assistant should always keep the sterile field in view.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The LEEP excisional procedure is considered which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   Electrosurgery
B)   Laser surgery
C)   Microsurgery
D)   Endoscopy
E)   CryosurgeryF) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

Which of the following aseptic procedures is performed on blood pressure cuffs and stethoscopes after each use?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sanitization
B)   Disinfection
C)   Sterilization
D)   Either A or BE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 17

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 18

A wet instrument pack is not automatically considered contaminated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Sterile technique should be used for venipuncture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which statement is not true about informed consent for surgery?

Accepted Answer

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) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 50: Surgical Asepsis and Assisting With Surgical Procedures

Sterile technique should be used for venipuncture.

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Which statement is not true about informed consent for surgery?

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____________ is the complete destruction of organisms on instruments or equipment that will enter the patient's body. This technique is mandatory for any procedure that invades the body's skin or tissues, such as surgery.

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__________ occurs when a nonsterile item either crosses over or comes in contact with a sterile field.

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Sterilization __________ placed in the center of a large pack are the best indicators of proper sterilization in an autoclave.

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Sterile team members should always face one another.

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Reducing the number of microorganisms to a safe level is called

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In the __________ phase of wound healing, collagen closes the gap between tissues and scar tissue forms.

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Air currents carry bacteria, so body movements and talking over a sterile field should be kept to a minimum.

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

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The medical assistant should always keep the sterile field in view.

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Suppuration can cause problems with wound healing.

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A wet instrument pack is not automatically considered contaminated.

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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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Which of the following aseptic procedures is performed on blood pressure cuffs and stethoscopes after each use?

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

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If correctly done, autoclaving destroys even __________, the dormant form of bacteria.

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The LEEP excisional procedure is considered which of the following?

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The invasion of body tissue by pathogens, which proliferate and damage tissues is _______________________.

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With __________ healing, a wound heals by granulation from the bottom of the wound outward.

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