Question 1

Which of the following is a postoperative instruction for toenail removal?

Accepted Answer

A)   Elevate the foot for 24 hours.
B)   Keep the area clean and dry.
C)   Apply an antibiotic ointment daily.
D)   Wear loose-fitting shoes.
E)   All of the above

Question 2

Colposcopy is frequently performed

Accepted Answer

A)   After abnormal Pap test results
B)   To evaluate vaginal lesions
C)   To evaluate cervical lesions
D)   All of the above

Question 3

The dark color of a mole is caused by

Accepted Answer

A)   Precancerous cells
B)   Melanin
C)   Dysplasia
D)   Melanoma

Question 4

What information is found on the label of a swaged suture packet?

Accepted Answer

A)   Type of suture material
B)   Length and gauge of the suture material
C)   Type of needle point
D)   Shape of suture needle
E)   All of the above

Question 5

When not in use, an instrument with a ratchet should be stored

Accepted Answer

A)   In an open position
B)   With the tips tightly approximated
C)   In a closed position
D)   With a protective cover over the ratchet

Question 6

For which of the following wounds, would the physician be most likely to order a tetanus booster?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cut
B)   Puncture
C)   Laceration
D)   Abrasion B

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of benign moles?

Accepted Answer

A)   Round or oval shape
B)   Size is smaller than a pencil eraser
C)   Painful and tender
D)   Raised or flat

Question 8

Which of the following is a characteristic of a local anesthetic, such as Xylocaine?

Accepted Answer

A)   Causes a brief stinging sensation
B)   Begins working in 5-15 minutes
C)   Has a duration of action of 1-3 hours
D)   Produces a loss of sensation in a localized area
E)   All of the above

Question 9

What patient position is used to perform a colposcopy?

Accepted Answer

A)   Lithotomy
B)   Supine
C)   Sims
D)   Knee-chest

Question 10

What is the name given to the type of sutures that are gradually digested by the body?

Accepted Answer

A)   Absorbable sutures
B)   Silk sutures
C)   Nonabsorbable sutures
D)   Swaged sutures

Question 11

Laser mole surgery is used to remove

Accepted Answer

A)   Raised moles
B)   Small or flat moles
C)   Dysplastic nevi
D)   Melanoma

Question 12

Which of the following types of suture needles requires the use of a needle holder?

Accepted Answer

A)   Straight
B)   Noncutting
C)   Curved
D)   Swaged

Question 13

Cryosurgery operates on the basis of

Accepted Answer

A)   Freezing temperatures
B)   Sound waves
C)   Chemicals
D)   X-rays

Question 14

What is another name for a furuncle?

Accepted Answer

A)   Wart
B)   Stye
C)   Boil
D)   Blister

Question 15

Which of the following instruments is used to hold tissue aside to improve exposure of the operative area?

Accepted Answer

A)   Retractors
B)   Biopsy forceps
C)   Probe
D)   Tenaculum A

Question 16

Medical Office Clinical Procedures

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Question 17

Which of the following bandage turns is used to anchor a bandage?

Accepted Answer

A)   Recurrent turn
B)   Spiral reverse turn
C)   Spiral turn
D)   Circular turn

Question 18

The function of sutures is to

Accepted Answer

A)   Prevent inflammation
B)   Approximate a wound
C)   Prevent infection of a wound
D)   Promote the formation of scar tissue B

Question 19

Which of the following requires the use of surgical asepsis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Application of a bandage
B)   Measurement of blood pressure
C)   Insertion of sutures
D)   Collection of a Pap specimen
E)   All of the above

Question 20

Anatomy and Physiology

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Exam 25: Minor Office Surgery

Which of the following is a postoperative instruction for toenail removal?

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Colposcopy is frequently performed

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The dark color of a mole is caused by

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What information is found on the label of a swaged suture packet?

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When not in use, an instrument with a ratchet should be stored

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For which of the following wounds, would the physician be most likely to order a tetanus booster?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of benign moles?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a local anesthetic, such as Xylocaine?

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What patient position is used to perform a colposcopy?

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What is the name given to the type of sutures that are gradually digested by the body?

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Laser mole surgery is used to remove

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Which of the following types of suture needles requires the use of a needle holder?

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Cryosurgery operates on the basis of

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What is another name for a furuncle?

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Which of the following instruments is used to hold tissue aside to improve exposure of the operative area?

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Which of the following bandage turns is used to anchor a bandage?

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The function of sutures is to

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