{"id":120964,"date":"2023-10-02T21:30:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T21:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=120964"},"modified":"2023-10-02T21:30:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T21:30:15","slug":"cst-exam-questions-questions-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/02\/cst-exam-questions-questions-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"CST EXAM QUESTIONS Questions 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Clean-Contaminted Ans:Which of the following is the wound classifications for a bronchoscopy:<br>Clean<br>Contaminated<br>Dirty and infected<br>Clean-contaminated<br>Teeth Ans:Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes?<br>Teeth<br>Sinuses<br>Tonsils<br>Villi<br>Alpha-chymotrypsin Ans:The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract<br>surgery is:<br>Atropine sulfate<br>Alpha-chymotrypsin<br>Acetylcholine chloride<br>Pilocarpine hydrochloride<br>Flat Ans:When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the steam sterilizing cart, they<br>should be positioned:<br>Flat<br>Upside down<br>Vertical<br>Angled<br>Enter head first, exit feet first Ans:How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use<br>an elevator to transport a patient to the OR?<br>Place stretcher sideways in elevator<br>Enter head first, exit feet first<br>Position in elevator is irrelevant<br>Enter feet first, exit head first<br>Pfannenstiel Ans:Which of the following is a curved, transverse incision across the lower<br>abdomen frequently used in gynecological surgery?<br>Midline<br>Paramedian<br>McBurney&#8217;s<br>Pfannenstiel<br>Potassium Ans:Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:<br>Calcium<br>Nitrogen<br>Potassium<br>Albumin<br>Informed consent Ans:Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a\/an:<br>Tort<br>Malpractice<br>Personal liability<br>Informed consent<br>Fascia Ans:Which of the following tissues are cut using curved Mayo 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