1.The descending colon is attached at the✔✔✔ Splenic flexure
2.Circulation that is established through an anastomosis between two
ves- sels supplying or draining two adjacent structures is called✔✔✔
Collateral circu- lation
3.When intraoperative cultures are obtained, each of the following is
true EXCEPT✔✔✔ Tip of the swab is placed on back table
4.Which type of ventilation system provides a supply of clean air and
re- duces contaminants and fumes the OR✔✔✔ Positive, unidirectional
5.The passageway for foods and liquids into the digestive system, and
for air into the respiratory system, is the✔✔✔ Pharynx
6.A superficial vein of the leg is the✔✔✔ Saphenous
7.The AST code of ethics includes all of the following except✔✔✔ “All of
the above are true; there are no exceptions listed”
- Maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and patient
care - Always following the principals of asepsis
- Respecting and protecting the patient’s legal and moral right to
quality patient care
8.The artery at the back of the knee is the✔✔✔ Popliteal
9.The medial bone of the forearm, which is located on the small-finger of
the hand, is called the✔✔✔ Ulna
10.Inferior vena cava filter insertion can be accomplished by way of two
approaches, the femoral approach and the jugular approach. The main
goal of this procedure is to✔✔✔ Prevent pulmonary embolism
11.The surgical incision used for a splenectomy could be✔✔✔ Left
subcostal
12.Polyglycolic acid sutures are✔✔✔ Absorbed by the process of
hydrolysis
13.The thick, fan-shaped muscle of the shoulder that abducts the arm
is the✔✔✔ Pectoralis major
14.Which of the following infections can most likely be transmitted by
needle stick?✔✔✔ Hepatitis B