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QUESTIONS FOR CST EXAM

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show ACCESSORY ORGANS  
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A DROP IS DENOTED BY THE ABBREVIATION   show
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show OINTMENT  
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PROXIMAL IS A TERM THAT INDICATES A POINT   show
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ADDUCTION MEANS   show
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ISCHEMIC CAN BE DEFINED AS   show
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show is a herniation of the urinary bladder  
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show none  
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show pseudo  
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show petechiae  
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show horny or cornea  
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The suffix lysis means   show
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show OS  
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show necrosis  
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The secretion of excessive sweat is also known as   show
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show MRI  
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The abscence of a normal body opening, duct, or canal is called   show
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show bleeding from the nose  
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show ABG  
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show collection of nerve endings  
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show visceral pleura  
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the passageway for food and liquids into the digestive system, and for air into the respiratory system, is the   show
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The vocal cords are located in the   show
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The function of the trachea is to   show
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The nasal cavity is divided into two portions by the   show
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The bones of the palm of the hand are referred to as   show
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The muscles important in respiration are   show
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The thick, fan-shaped muscle that lies on the anterior chest is the   show
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show deltoid  
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which of the abdominal muscles orginigates at the pubic bone and ends in the ribs   show
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show levator ani  
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The gastrocnemius is the chief muscle of the   show
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A connective tissue band that holds bones together is called   show
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The two bones that form the side walls and the roof of the cranium are the   show
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show along the side of the neck  
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show ulna  
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The bone that is shaped like butterfly and forms the anterior portion fo the base of the cranium is the   show
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The bone that forms the posterior portion of the skull is the   show
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The lower jawbone is the   show
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show 26 bones  
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show the covering of the anterior globe except the cornea  
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show the cerebellum  
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show medulla oblongata  
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The largest part of the brain is the   show
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show cochlea  
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the vein in the bend of the elbow that is commonly used as a site for veinpuncuture is the   show
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show intestines  
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the vein that drains the veins of the chest wall and epties into the superior vena cava is the   show
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The AV node causes   show
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The descending aorta termiantes at the level of the fourth lumbar vertebra, dividing into   show
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show capillaries  
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show large intestine  
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The terminal portion of the large intestine is the   show
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show greater omentum  
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The common bile duct is the union of the   show
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show crush and grind food  
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show parotid glands  
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show spermatic cord  
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show nose and mouth  
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show bacili  
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show Staphylococcus aureus  
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the burn classification that is characterized by a dry, pearly white, or charred-appearing surface is   show
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show execute requirementes designed to prevent transmission of blood-borne pathogens in the work enviroment  
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A wound that is infected or one in which there is excessive loss of tissue heals by   show
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show third  
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a drug that interferes with the blood clotting mechanism is   show
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show weight  
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show Dextran  
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a drug that increase blood pressure   show
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the action of an anticholinergic drug is to reduce   show
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show narcotic  
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Avitene is   show
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An absorbable gelatin hemostatic agent that is often soked in thrombin or epinephrine solution is   show
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show *GELFOAM, collastat, avitene, helistat  
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An anticoagulant given subcutaneously, intravenously or as a flush is   show
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A drug that decreases the tendency of plood platelets to clot is   show
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an antibiotic used intraoperatively is   show
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a topical antibiotic is   show
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show manitol  
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show pitocin  
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Solu-Medrol is an   show
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Tubal patency may be tested by the installation of _________ into the uterine cavity   show
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show dilate the pupil  
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Immobility of the eye, along with lowered intra-ocular pressure is facillitated by the use of   show
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Miochol is a   show
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Heparin effects are reversed by   show
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Levophed   show
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show sodium bicarbonate  
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Neuroleptoanalgesia combines   show
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The most frequently used barbiturate for intravenous anesthesia is   show
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show Flouthane  
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show anorectal, vaginal, perineal and obstetric procedures  
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show an antiemetic  
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show tetracaine HCL  
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A drug used to reverse hypotension is   show
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A drug that could be used to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants is   show
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show suction  
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show 1 foot  
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show sterile tables may be covered from later use  
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Tables are considered steril   show
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At the end of the case, drapes should be   show
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show cover wet area with imprevious sterile drape or towel  
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The pounds of pressure necessary in a steam sterilizer set at 250oF is   show
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Positive assurance that sterilization conditions have been achieved can only be obtained through   show
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show 30 minutes  
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show 3 minutes  
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When steam is used to sterilize a rubber tubing or catheter   show
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To be sterilized effectively, a linen pack must not weigh more than   show
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gravity displacement utilizes _______ to destroy microorganisms   show
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show ultrasonic cleaner  
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show instruments must be placed in perforated trays, heavy instruments are placed ont he bottom, *ALL INSTRUMENTS MUST BE CLOSED, all detachable parts must be disassembled  
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show flat packages are placed on the shelf on edge, small packages, placed one on top of the other, are criss-crossed, basins are placed on their sides, * SOLUTIONS MAY BE AUTOCLAVED ALONG WITH OTHER ITEMS AS LONG AS THEY ARE ON A SHELF ALONE  
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Wrapped basin sets may be sterilized by steam under pressure at 250oF for a minimum of   show
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Which of the following statements regarding the sterilization of basin sets is true   show
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show it is less damaging to items  
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The chemical agent used in gas sterilization is   show
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What chemical system uses peracetic acid as the sterilant   show
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show dried thoroughly  
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show it provides flame retardation  
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In a high-speed flash sterilizer, unwrapped instruments are exposed for a minimum of   show
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To kill spores, an item must be immersed in a 2% aqueous solution of glutaraldehyde for   show
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show solutions  
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Oil is best sterilized by   show
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what is the function of an aerator in EO sterilization   show
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show interfering with the normal metabolism of the protein and reporductive precesses  
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show 20 minutes  
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when using a high-level disinfectant, always   show
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show peracetic acid  
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show initially cleans reusable channeled instruments  
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Which of the following is not an acceptable wrapper for gas sterilizaation   show
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Which of the following is the only acceptable plastic that can be used for a steam sterilization wrapper   show
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an item dropped on the floor is considered safe only if   show
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show between 68 and 76oF  
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If an OR staff member wears eyeglasses   show
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show lead apron  
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show handle the mask only by the strings  
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sterile gloves   show
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electrical cords should be   show
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show amount of radiation and length of exposure time  
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show four  
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To move the patient from the transport stretcher to the OR table   show
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When moving a patient with a fracture in the OR< all of the following are true EXCEPT   show
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show 2 inches above the knee  
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A patient with a fractured femur is being moved to the OR table, who is responsible for supporting and protecting the fracture site?   show
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Crossing the patient's arms across his or her chest may cause   show
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A precaution always taken when the patient is in the supine position is to   show
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During lateral position a   show
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To prevent strain to the lumbosacral muscles and ligaments when the patient is in the lithotomy position:   show
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show avoid hyperextension of the arm  
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show allow the circulatory system to adjust  
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If the patient is in a supine position, the circulator must always   show
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Diastolic blood pressure refers to   show
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Systolic blood pressure represents   show
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show heartbeat over 100 beats per minute  
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the most common artery used to feel the pulse is the   show
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the body temperature taken orally is 98.6oF what is it in Celsius?   show
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which term indicates low or decreased blood volume?   show
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If the suregeon wants to assess the patient's ability to void voluntarily via the urethra, yet sees the need for urinary drainage, he could use a   show
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show the tip of the catheter must be kept sterile  
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show third  
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Uncontrolled increased positive pressure in one side of the thorax causes collapse of the opposite side, which is called   show
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why is the obese patient at greater surgical risk than one of normal weight   show
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show 10 minutes  
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show is above normal range and her or she is dehydrated  
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A type and crossmatch is done   show
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A patient scheduled for surgery has a hematocrit reading of 40% of whole blood volumen. This is   show
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show hemophilia  
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Preoperative chest x-rays   show
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show an electrical recording of heart activity  
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show below normal range  
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A microscopic blood exam that estimates the percentages of each type of white cell is called a   show
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show JCHO  
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show 5 seconds  
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External caridac compression   show
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which action is the responsibility of the scrub person during an intraoperative CPR effort?   show
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A pt was burned on the lip with a hot mouth gag. Which of the following actions would have prevented this incident   show
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a pt signs a permission form for surgery, but because a language barrier he didn't understand what he has signed. This could constitute a liability case for   show
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show abandonment  
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Which is not considered a safe procedure when caring for dentures inadvertently sent to the OR   show
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show negligence  
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show Doctrine of Resonable Man  
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The doctrine of Respondeat Superior refers to   show
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show holds each individuals responsible for his or her own actions  
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show quality assurance programs  
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In which way could a patient's response to impending surgery exchibit itself   show
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show reporductive organs  
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radiation exposure of the staff is monitored with   show
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ionizing radiation protection is afforded by the use of   show
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a potential safety hazard associated with laser surgery is   show
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show waste anesthetic gas  
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show Hepatitis B  
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While using the mixture, a scavenging system is used to collect and exhaust or absorb its vapors, IT is called   show
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show handling all needles and sharps carefully and using barriers to avoid direct contact with blood and body fluids  
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Which body organ is most susceptible to laser injury   show
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show with mechanical smoke evacuator or suction with a high efficiency filter  
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