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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HW REVIEW EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -24 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Ethyl chloride is a topical anesthetic spray that acts as a vapocoolant to control pain associated with minor surgical procedures
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True
Question 2: Reducing the number of microorganisms to a safe level is called
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Sanitization
Question 3: Microsurgery is most often used for ophthalmologic surgery
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True Question 4: What type of wound is superficial and is made by the scraping of the skin
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Abrasion
Question 5: The recommended temperature for sterilization in an autoclave is
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121 C to 123 C Question 6: Air currents carry bacteria, so body movements and talking over sterile field should be kept to a minimum
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True
Question 7: This Instrument tip has a groove or hook to slide under sutures
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Suture Scissors Question 8: When removing tape from dressing or bandage, It should be pulled toward the wound
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True Question 9: Which solution is typically used to preserve excised tissue for specimens
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Formallin (10% Formallin)
Question 10: A 9n) __ wound is infected with pathogens
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Septic Question 11: Very low temperatures are used in __ to destroy tissue by freezing it on contact
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cryosurgery
Question 12: Which phase of wound healing is referred to as proliferation
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Third phase
Question 13: A wound usually caused by an accident that results in tearing or separation of tissues is called a(n)__
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Avulsion Question 14: When using sterilizing bags, insert the grasping end of the instrument first
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False Question 15: Wet steam in an autoclave can be caused by the placement of cold instruments in a hot chamber
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True Question 16: Proper preparation of a surgical site removes all organisms from the area
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False Question 17: Ethyl chloride is an effective local anesthetic that can be used when the physician performs minor surgery with electrical cauterizing equipment
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False
Question 18: No harm is done if a sterile field gets wet
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False Question 19: Nylon suture material is nonabsorbent and strong and has a high degree of elasticity
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True Question 20: A wound that is usually the result of some type of blunt trauma to the body is what type of the wound
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closed wound
Question 21: The medical assistant must never turn his or her back on a sterile field or wander away from it
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True Question 22: One method of controlling epistaxis is to apply silver nitrate sticks to the bleeder site
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True Question 23: Each instrument should always be locked before it is immersed in the chemical decontaminant so that the entire surface area can be cleansed
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False
Question 24: Infection can cause death in some circumstances
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True